Description
Overview
I am a fellowship trained upper limb surgeon specialising in adult elective orthopaedics and trauma as well as paediatric upper limb conditions.I work both at the Countess of Chester Hospital and Manchester Children's Hospital.
Sub-specialities
General shoulder, elbow and hand pathologies Upper limb trauma Paediatric orthopaedics Neuromuscular conditions (contractures related to stroke, cerebral palsy etc)
Qualifications
MB ChB (Leeds, 2000) MRCS (Edinburgh, 2003) PGCAPHE (Leicester 2007) MD (Leicester2008) FRCS Orth (Edinburgh 2010)
Prizes / distinctions
Winner Sir Walter Mercer FRCS Gold Medal 2010
Publications
Books/chapters: - Paediatric Orthopaedics for FRCS (editor Matt Nixon) - Fractures of the wrist, in Disorder of the Hand(editor Ian Trail) Numerous other peer reviewed orthopaedic journals
Career history
2012 – Appointed consultant orthopaedic surgeon
2008 – Specialist registrar in the Mersey region
2006 – Clinical lecturer in health sciences at the University of Leicester
2004 – Clinical research fellow in orthopaedics, Leicester
2001 – SHO training rotation, Leicester
2000 – PRHO, West Yorkshire