RMProf Ramani Moonesinghe — no licensed photograph is available, so the academic plate is shown instead.

Academic

Prof Ramani Moonesinghe

national clinical director for critical and perioperative care at NHS England

Press citations

2

Topics

2

NHS waiting lists

Last quoted

Sept 2026

first cited Aug 2026

Prof Ramani Moonesinghe: key facts

Kind of voice
Academic
Role
national clinical director for critical and perioperative care at NHS England
Quoted on
NHS waiting lists, Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
Tracked press citations
2
Most recently quoted
29 Sept 2026
First quoted
27 Aug 2026

“Professor Ramani Moonesinghe takes up the post of deputy national medical director.”

What Prof Ramani Moonesinghe has said

  • “Staff across the NHS will be doing everything they can this week to keep patients safe and ensure people can continue to get the care they need. We know this round of industrial action will be difficult, coming straight after the Easter weekend, but patients should come forward as normal and attend any appointments unless they are contacted otherwise.”

    national clinical director for critical and perioperative care at NHS England · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · 27 Aug 2026 · NHS urges patients not to put off care as doctors in England prepare for strike ↗

Where Prof Ramani Moonesinghe has been quoted

  1. Executive Director of Performance and Delivery Appointment Signals Continuity for NHS Englanddistilledpost.com · 29 Sept 2026
  2. NHS urges patients not to put off care as doctors in England prepare for striketheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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