Irene Carey
Consultant in palliative medicine
Biography
Irene Carey has been a consultant in palliative medicine at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust since 2004.
Her interests include renal palliative care and the needs of patients with lung cancer.
She has jointly led the development of the AMBER care bundle which aims to improve patient centred care and decision making for patients with an uncertain potential for recovery. The care bundle is now being implemented in over 30 hospitals nationally.
Last updated: January 2024