Grenville Fox

Consultant neonatologist

Area of expertise: neonatal intensive care, neonatal respiratory disease and ventilatory support.

Biography

Grenville Fox qualified in 1986, and has been a consultant neonatologist (specialising in the care of newborns) at Evelina London and Guy’s and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust since 1996.

He is clinical director of Evelina London neonatology and medical specialities and joint child health clinical academic group (CAG) lead for King’s Health Partners.

He was head of service for neonatology from 2000-2007, lead clinician for the South East Thames Neonatal Network from 2004-2008 and president of the Thames Regional Perinatal Group from 2005-2008.

Grenville is currently south of England deputy representative on the British Association of Perinatal Medicine Executive Committee and training adviser on the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) College Specialist Advisory Committee for Neonatal Medicine.

Further information

1. A bronchiolitis integrated care pathway for childrenAung Soe. Philip Chetcuti. Grenville Fox. Stephen TomlinInternational Journal of Care Pathways 2012. 16(1): 3-8

2. End tidal carbon dioxide levels during the resuscitation of prematurely born infantsMurthy V. O’Rourke-Potocki A. Dattani N. Fox GF. Campbell ME. Milner AD. Greenough AEarly Hum Dev 2012. 88(10):783-7

3. Survey of UK newborn resuscitation practices.Murthy V. Rao N. Fox GF. Milner AD. Campbell M. Greenough A.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2012. 97:154-5

4. The first five inflations during resuscitation of prematurely born infants.Murthy V. Dattani N. Peacock JL. Fox GF. Campbell ME. Milner AD. Greenough A.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2012. 97(4):F249-53

5. Inflation times during resuscitation of preterm infants.Murthy V. Creagh N. Peacock JL. Fox G. Campbell M. Milner AD. Greenough A.Eur J Pediatr. 2012. 171(5):843-6

6. A second course of ibuprofen is effective in the closure of a clinically significant PDA in ELBW infants.Richards J. Johnson A. Fox G. Campbell M.Pediatrics 2009. 124(2):e287-93

7. Lung function in prematurely born infants after viral lower respiratory tract infections.Broughton S. Sylvester KP. Fox G. Zuckerman M. Smith M. Milner AD. Rafferty GF. Greenough A.Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2007. 26(11):1019-24

8. Vaginal delivery can be considered in monochorionic diamniotic twins.Sau A. Chalmers S. Shennan AH. Fox G. Maxwell D.BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2006 113(5):602-4

9. Prospective study of healthcare utilisation and respiratory morbidity due to RSV infection in prematurelyborn infants.Broughton S. Roberts A. Fox G. Pollina E. Zuckerman M. Chaudhry S. Greenough A.Thorax 2005; 60(12):1039-44

10. EditorialGrenville FoxInfant 2005

11. Managed Clinical Networks in NeonatologyGrenville FoxInspire 2005

12. The relationship between the onset of electrographic seizure activity after birth and the time of cerebralinjury in utero.Filan P. Boylan GB. Chorley G. Davies A. Fox GF. Pressler R. Rennie JMBJOG 2005; 112(4):504-7

13. Extensive cervical spinal cord lesion with late foetal presentationHedderly T, Chalmers S, Fox GF, Hughes EActa Paed 2005; 94(2):245-7

14. The choice of surfactant for treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants: A review of the evidence. Grenville F. Fox & Uma Sothinathan Infant 2005, 1(1):90-94

15. Acinetobacter skin abscess in a neonate Ng GYT, Sharma BK, Fox GF Journal of Perinatology 2004; 24(8):526-7

16. Patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants Rowan Toyer, Grenville F Fox Journal of Neonatal Nursing 2004; 10(4):112-5

17. Second line anticonvulsant treatment of neonatal seizures: A video-EEG monitoring study Boylan GB, Rennie JM, Chorley G, Pressler RM, Fox GF, Farrer K, Morton M, Binnie CD Neurology 2004; 62(3):486-8

18. Choanal atresia: The result of Maternal Thyrotoxicosis or Fetal Carbimazole? Julian Barwell, Grenville F. Fox, Jonathan Round, Jonathan Berg American Journal of Medical Genetics 2002; 111:55-6

19. Massive foetomaternal haemorrhage associated with a favourable outcome after two years S Ladhani, G Fox Acta Paediatrica 2002; 91(8):983-4

20. Available statistics on premature birth Grenville F Fox Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review 2002; 13(3):195-211

21. Randomised controlled trial of budesonide for the prevention of post-bronchiolitis wheezing Grenville F Fox, Mark L Everard, Michael J Marsh, Anthony D Milner Archives of Disease in Childhood 1999; 80:343-7

22. The effects of smoking in pregnancy on neonatal lung function Anthony D Milner, Michael J Marsh, Dorothea M Ingram, Grenville F Fox, Chakrapan Susiva Archives of Disease in Childhood 1999; 80:8-14

23. Congenital chylothorax in siblings GF Fox, D Challis, KK O’Brien, G Ryan Acta Paediatrica 1998; 87:1010-1012

24. The influence of sleeping position on functional residual capacity and effective pulmonary blood flow in healthy neonates Aiton NR, Fox GF, Alexander J, Ingram DM, Milner AD Pediatric Pulmonology 1996; 22(6):342-7

25. Familial fetal pleural effusions Grenville F Fox, Karel K O’Brien Journal of Pediatrics 1996; 129(2):316-7

26. Effect of corticosteroid use before preterm delivery: Outcome of periventricular hemorrhage Arne Ohlsson, Grenville F Fox American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1996; 174(8):1078

27. Treatment of recurrent acute wheezing episodes in infancy with oral salbutamol and prednisolone Fox GF, Marsh MJ, Milner AD European Journal of Pediatrics 1996; 155(6):512-6

28. Pulmonary hypoplasia presenting as persistent tachypnoea in the first few months of life NR Aiton, GF Fox, S Hannam, CMM Stern, AD Milner British Medical Journal 1996; 312:1149-50

29. Tryptase and IgE concentrations in the respiratory tract of infants with acute bronchiolitis Mark L Everard, Grenville Fox, Andrew Walls et al Archives of Disease in Childhood 1995; 72:64-9

30. The Hering-Breuer deflationary reflex in the newborn infant Michael J Marsh, Grenville F Fox, Wren Hoskyns, Anthony D Milner Pediatric Pulmonology 1994; 18:163-9

31. Response to added dead space in ventilated preterm infants and outcome of trial of extubation Grenville F Fox, John Alexander, Michael J Marsh, Anthony D Milner Pediatric Pulmonology 1993; 15:298-303