Iain Hennessey
Paediatric surgeon Co Founder and Clinical Director of Innovation, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Iain Hennessey is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Clinical Director of Innovation at the new Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. Iain graduated from the University of Edinburgh with honours degrees in Medicine, Surgery and Anatomical sciences, before training as a paediatric surgeon. He has always been interested in innovation. As a trainee, Iain found a start-up surgical simulation company. He has since used his passion for innovaiton to co found the Innovation Centre embedded within Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.