Dr Miriam Langdon is a highly experienced consultant anaesthesiologist, specialising in advanced regional anaesthesia and perioperative medicine. With an international background and a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, she combines clinical expertise with a commitment to patient-focused care.
Biography
Dr Miriam Langdon’s clinical and scientific journey began in Canada with an undergraduate degree in Genetics, followed by a medical degree and postgraduate research in physiology in Ireland. She subsequently specialised in anaesthesia, gaining a Certificate of Specialist Training in Ireland and a Fellowship of the College of Anaesthesia at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland.
Prior to joining Practice Plus Group, Dr Langdon spent thirteen years as a senior consultant anaesthesiologist at the National Orthopaedic Hospital in Ireland, specialising in anaesthesia and pain management for complex tumour surgery in young adults.
Her clinical interests include perioperative medicine with a focus on the older patient, early recovery after surgery, and advanced postoperative pain control. Dr Langdon’s expertise covers advanced regional anaesthesia and analgesia, primary arthroplasty, sports surgery, ENT, dental, gynaecological and general surgery, as well as difficult airway management.
Procedures
Expert in orthopaedic anaesthesia
Dr Miriam Langdon specialises in orthopaedic anaesthesia
Expert in regional anaesthesia
Dr Miriam Langdon specialises in Regional anaesthesia
Dr Miriam Langdon has a special interest in the following:
Perioperative medicine in older patients, enhanced recovery after surgery, regional anaesthesia advanced pain management, difficult airway management, and anaesthesia for major orthopaedic, ENT, general, dental, and gynaecological surgery.
Qualifications
BSc (Hons)
Bachelor of Science Genetics UWO, Ontario Canada (1984–1988)
MB BCh
Doctor of Medicine – UCD, Dublin Ireland (1988–1993)
Postgraduate research
Physiology – Ireland (1994–1997)
FCA RCSI
Fellowship of the College of Anaesthesia, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
CST (Anaesthesia)
Certificate of Specialist Training in Anaesthesia – Ireland – 2004
About me
Consultation
Includes an in-depth treatment plan
Languages
English
2020
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies and interests
Dr Langdon enjoys teaching, reading, roller-skating and beach buggies
Beyond her clinical practice, Dr Langdon is deeply committed to advancing her field. Her foundation in postgraduate research and physiology informs a dedicated approach to perioperative medicine and enhanced recovery for surgical patients.
Reviews
Compliment from patient
"I just wanted to say a huge thank you for all your tender care you bestowed on me during my stay in hospital. I had never received such kindness. You were both amazing, you care the best."
Learn more about Dr Langdon
Dr Langdon is a consultant anaesthetist with over 20 years’ experience. Dr Langdon specialises in regional anaesthesia, pain management, difficult airway management.
Dr Langdon’s approach to patient care
A patient-centred approach focused on safety, comfort, and enhancing recovery through advanced anaesthetic techniques and personalised perioperative care.
Dr Langdon’s specialist training and surgical techniques
Advanced regional anaesthesia, perioperative care in older adults, and high-fidelity simulation training in emergency anaesthetic scenarios.
Dr Langdon’s memberships, fellowships and teaching
– Fellowship of the College of Anaesthesia, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland – Registered on both the UK and Irish Specialist Registers – General Medical Council (UK) – Irish Medical Council – Anaesthesia Association of Great Britain and Ireland
Dr Langdon’s research and publications
– Undergraduate research in Genetics – Postgraduate research in Physiology – Educational research in simulation-based training for anaesthetic emergencies
Dr Langdon’s prizes and awards
– Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FRCSI) – awarded in recognition of excellence in surgical and anaesthetic training. – College of Anaesthetists of Ireland Examiner Appointment – reflecting leadership in anaesthesia education and assessment. – Clinical Excellence Award, Practice Plus Group – for outstanding contributions to patient care and safety. – Teaching Excellence Award, Simulation Centre – for innovation and leadership in simulation-based medical education. – Research Distinction, University of [Institution] – for postgraduate research in physiology (1997).
Dr Langdon’s research and publications
– Undergraduate research in Genetics – Postgraduate research in Physiology – Educational research in simulation-based training for anaesthetic emergencies
Publications 1. Cafferkey A, Coyle E, Greaney D, Harte S, Hayes N. Langdon M. The College of Anaesthetists of Ireland Simulation Training programme. Irish Journal of Medical Science 187(11) · March 2018 2. Malouf J. and Langdon M. Peri-operative anaesthetic considerations and management of corrective scoliosis surgery in Friedreich’s ataxia: an echocardiographic series of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Anaesthesia 73(S2): 45P. January 2018 3. Langdon MG, Cunningham AJ. High-fidelity simulation in post-graduate training and assessment: an Irish perspective. Irish Journal of Medical Science 2007 Dec;176(4):267-71. Epub 2007 Aug 29. Oral presentation, International Congress Medical Education, Slovenia 2007 4. Lavelle A, Ghazy M, Langdon M, Porter J, Burlacu C. Consultant’s A-Crisis Simulation Course: 5 Year Review. ASPiH Meeting Southport, UK, 13-15 November 2018 5. Nolan,P., Langdon, MG., & O’Regan, R. G. The interaction between bradycardic responses to upper airway negative pressure and carotid chemoreceptor stimulation in the anaesthetized paralysed rabbit. Frontiers in Arterial Chemoreception. edited by Patricio Zapata, Carlos Eyzaguirre, Robert W. Torrance. Vol 410. Chapter 66, 431-439P. 6. Langdon, MG., Nolan, P., Jones, J. F. X. & O’Regan, R. G. The effect of upper airway negative pressure on atrio-ventricular conduction time in the anaesthetized paralysed rabbit. Journal of Physiology 494.P, 101P. 1996 7. Langdon, MG., Nolan,P. McKeogh, D. & O’Regan, R. G. Heart rate responses to upper airway negative pressure in the anaesthetized paralysed rabbit. Journal of Physiology 487.P, 171–172P. Oral presentation Physiological Society, Oxford University, UK April 1995
“My goal is to provide each patient with the safest, most comfortable experience possible, while promoting faster recovery and better outcomes.“
Dr Miriam Langdon
Consultant anaesthetist
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