Nott has been going to war zones for 30 years. There is potential for it to go on for years, but I do think that the situation is changing for the better now and hopefully it will be brought to a conclusion much quicker with significant Western help.” “I don’t think Putin will ever stop trying to get Ukraine. “I don’t know how this is going to pan out,” he says. “I was working in operating theatres in Zitoma which had no windows because they had all been blown out by cruise missiles, and I had 20 surgeons watching who were really happy to see me they had patients with terrible injuries somebody with his shoulder blown off, holes in peoples’ legs – injuries that they just didn’t know how to treat.”
The course has so far been viewed by 1,000 surgeons in Ukraine and saved many lives. Within 10 days of the war starting, he had put together a 12-hour Zoom course, with renowned neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, to teach surgeons essential techniques about how to deal with war injuries – fragmentation wounds, burns, mass casualty events. That surgeon, David Nott, knew exactly what he had to do.
In January of this year, the world’s most experienced war surgeon was working at St Mary’s, Paddington when he heard about Russian troops massing on the Ukrainian border.
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