Dr Michael Robson, completed his training and earned his MBBS at St Thomas’s Hospital, London, England, in 1982.
Dr Robson was appointed as a Consultant at Wycombe General Hospital, England, from 1995 to 2004. During this period, he also held the position of Clinical Director from 1995 to 2001.
Following this Dr Robson was appointed to the position of Master at The National Maternity Hospital in Dublin, Ireland from 2005 to 2011. Currently, he holds the position of Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the National Maternity Hospital in Dublin, overseeing a hospital that delivers 8,000 babies annually.
Dr Robson’s primary interest revolves around the management of labour and delivery ensuring the safe delivery of mother and baby. His expertise extends to organisational aspects of the labour ward, encompassing teaching, audit, and research. Dr Robson’s publications predominantly centre around the audit of labour and delivery, with a specific research interest in the aetiology of dystocic labour.
Dr Robson also is the National Clinical Director for the development and implementation of a National Electronic Patient Record for Maternity, Neonates, and Gynaecology in Ireland a position held since 2007. His commitment to advancements in healthcare is further evident through the development of a freely available Intrapartum Audit Software Program, aligned with the philosophy and structure of the Ten Group Classification System.
