Co-opted member
Specialty Interest: Thoracic
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and University of
Liverpool
Michael Shackcloth is a Consultant Thoracic and Upper
Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. His
specialist interests include lung cancer, oesophageal cancer and
minimally invasive thoracic surgery including VATS lobectomy. He
graduated from Manchester University in 1994 and completed his
basic surgical training in Manchester. He moved to Liverpool for
his cardiothoracic training and was appointed a consultant at
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital in 2007.
Mr Shackcloth was appointed as the BASO
EJSO Representative and, from November 2021 to 2024, served as the
BASO Honorary Treasurer. He now sits on the BASO National Committee
as the co-opted member.