Background
Halligan, Aidan William Francis was born on September 17, 1957 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Michael and Maureen Halligan.
Halligan, Aidan William Francis was born on September 17, 1957 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Michael and Maureen Halligan.
Bachelor, Trinity College, Dublin, 1984. Master of Arts, Trinity College, 1993. Doctor of Medicine, Trinity College, 1993.
Senior House Officer Royal City Dublin Hospital, St James' & Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, 1986—1988. Registrar Rotunda Hospital, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, 1989—1990. Research registrar Rotunda Hospital, 1991—1993.
Lecturer obstetrics-gynecology University Leicester, 1993—1994, senior lecturer obstetrics-gynecology, 1994—1997, professor fetal maternal medicine, 1997—1999. Postgraduate training director Leicester Royal Infirmary, 1995—1999. Programme training director obstetrics-gynecology South Trent, 1995—1999.
Head obstetric service University Hospitals Leicester National Health Service Trust, 1998—1999. Head National Health Service Clinical Governance Support Team, 1999—2002. Director clinical governance Department Health, London, 1999—2006, deputy chief medical officer, 2003—2005.
Chief executive Elision Health Ltd, Leicester, 2006—2008. Director education University College London Hospitals, since 2007. Chief safety Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals, since 2008.
Visiting professor Department Surgical Oncology Technology Imperial College, London, since 2005, University Surrey Medical School, Guildford, since 2007.
Master: Royal College of Physicians. Fellow: RCOG.
Married Carol Mary Furlong.