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Biography
Matthew studied Medicine at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge, graduating in Medical Sciences in 2011, and Medicine in 2014. After qualifying as a doctor he moved to Oxford for postgraduate medical training, specialising in Anaesthesia. In 2021 he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists by examination.
He has been awarded an MPhil in Anaesthesia from University of Nottingham for research into the risks of non-cardiac surgery after recent stroke and myocardial infarction. In 2023 after completing an NIHR funded Academic Clinical Fellowship in Oxford he took up an NIHR Doctoral Research Fellowship at University of Oxford studying postoperative delirium.
Matthew Luney
MA (Cantab), MB BChir MPhil PgDip FRCA
NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow
Research
Matthew Luney is a NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, co-funded by a Henni Mester Scholarship, and a final year DPhil student in the Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care Group within the University of Oxford.
His clinical and academic interests are in peri-operative brain health and clinical trials within trauma and emergency anaesthesia. The focus of his doctoral research is postoperative delirium after orthopaedic trauma.
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Key publications
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Risk of Mortality Following Surgery in Patients With a Previous Cardiovascular Event.
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Chalitsios CV. et al, (2023), Jama surg
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Adverse outcomes after surgery after a cerebrovascular accident or acute coronary syndrome: a retrospective observational cohort study
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Luney MS. et al, (2024), British journal of anaesthesia
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Hip Fracture Intervention Study for Prevention of Hypotension Trial: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
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Luney MS. et al, (2025), A a pract, 19
Recent publications
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Evaluation of the impact of artificial intelligence-assisted image interpretation on the diagnostic performance of clinicians in identifying endotracheal tube position on plain chest X-ray: a multi-case multi-reader study.
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Novak A. et al, (2025), Crit care, 29
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Hip Fracture Intervention Study for Prevention of Hypotension Trial: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
Journal article
Luney MS. et al, (2025), A a pract, 19
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Adverse outcomes after surgery after a cerebrovascular accident or acute coronary syndrome: a retrospective observational cohort study
Journal article
Luney MS. et al, (2024), British journal of anaesthesia
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Risk of Mortality Following Surgery in Patients With a Previous Cardiovascular Event.
Journal article
Chalitsios CV. et al, (2023), Jama surg
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Quantifying the changing epidemiology of delirium in England 1998–2021: a health economics evaluation
Journal article
Luney M. and Ezra M., (2023), British journal of anaesthesia, 130, e395 - e396