Special interests
- General surgery of childhood – elective day case surgery for children from birth to 16 years
- Laparoscopic and open colorectal and general surgery – (benign colorectal and general surgery, inflammatory bowel disease)
- Emergency general surgery
- Diagnostic endoscopy and therapeutic colonoscopy
- Postgraduate and undergraduate medical education
- Associate lecturer, Newcastle University and Hull York Medical School
Training
- MA in clinical education
- DM Thesis – Health Economics of Colorectal Cancer
- FRCS (Ed)
- National Laparoscopic Colorectal Fellowship Leeds
- FRCS Gen surg
- Surgical training in Northern and Trent Deaneries
- B Med Sci BM BS(Hons), University of Nottingham
Additional information
- Mar 2011 – present: Consultant laparoscopic colorectal and general surgeon of childhood
- May 2013 – Feb 2017: Director of postgraduate medical and dental education (DPME)
- Feb 2017 – Apr 2021: Director of medical education (DME)