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This blue commemorative plaque records: Maurice Ellis FRCS Born in Leeds, this innovative clinician and passionate teacher was a pioneer of Emergency Medicine. He became the first Consultant in Casualty in the United Kingdom at Leeds General Infirmary in 1952, and was founding President of the Casualty Surgeons Association.1905-1977 Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Civic Trust.
Maurice Ellis FRCS was a pioneering clinician who became the first Consultant in Casualty in the UK at Leeds General Infirmary in 1952, significantly advancing the field of Emergency Medicine through his innovative practices and teaching.
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