{"podcast":{"title":"Reconnect","slug":"reconnect-7031867","podcast_index_feed_id":7031867,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66e990092865578764366c9b","website_url":"http://alumni.rbht.nhs.uk","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/66e990092865578764366c9b/1727191677563-915af7ab-1657-495c-9927-cbb4421bb13b.jpeg","author":"Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust","episode_count":10,"summary":"Our community at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals has been advancing heart and lung care for over 100 years. Each member of our team, past and present, has carefully nurtured our world-leading reputation through their commitment and invaluable contributions. Together, we have pushed boundaries of what’s possible in medicine. From developing new minimally invasive heart procedures, to innovative lung treatments that help patients do more of what they love. In our “Reconnect” series, we are proud to share with you stories that inspire and ideas that innovate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reconnect-7031867"},"episode":{"title":"Reconnect with Robert Craig","slug":"reconnect-with-robert-craig","published_at":"2026-02-25T18:57:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reconnect-7031867/reconnect-with-robert-craig","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reconnect-7031867","url":"https://shows.acast.com/reconnect/episodes/699f45fe1eb5ccf45633a51e","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66e990092865578764366c9b/e/699f45fe1eb5ccf45633a51e/media.mp3","summary":"Robert Craig spent more than three decades at the heart of specialist heart and lung care, shaping the services at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals with remarkable dedication.   Arriving at Harefield in 1994, he quickly discovered a place unlike any other; one that blended deep expertise, pioneering research, and a distinctive sense of community.     As Chief Operating Officer, he played a central role in defending the hospitals’ congenital heart services, advocating publicly for the importance of maintaining one of the nation’s largest and most successful centres of expertise.    Join us as we discuss his journey with us, spanning two mergers, countless clinical innovations, and enduring friendships with extraordinary colleagues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Robert Craig spent more than three decades at the heart of specialist heart and lung care, shaping the services at Royal Brompton and Harefield&…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1625,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/reconnect-7031867/episodes/reconnect-with-robert-craig/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reconnect-7031867/reconnect-with-robert-craig.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}