Author: Richard Shorney

Clinical Interest I am a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at Manchester University Foundation Trust (MFT).  I have been in Manchester since 2015 and have certainly made my mark – in more ways than one! (just google me).  Whilst I perform the full range of vascular surgery, my main clinical interest and speciality is preservation of the … Read More

The Manchester Amputation Reduction Strategy (MARS) aims to save limbs and lives.  Whilst the title suggests the focus is saving limbs, it is, in reality, a comprehensive strategy to heal foot and leg ulcers faster.  The aim is to harmonise services and protocols across Greater Manchester, and, together with a new IT system, bring together … Read More