APPOINTMENTS
Specialist Orthopaedic Registrar Mersey Region 1996-2001
Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Shoulder fellow to
Prof. D. H. Sonnabend June01-Dec.01
Dr. G. McDougal
Dr. J. Hughes (North Shore Private Hospital)
Shoulder fellow to Dr. J. Goldberg Jan.02-Mar.02
Orthopaedic Research fellow to Assoc. Prof. W. R. Walsh
(University of New South Wales) June01-Mar.02
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 2003 to date
Member of British Shoulder and Elbow Society 2003 to date
Ordinary Member European Shoulder and Elbow Society 2005 to date
COMMITTEES
British Orthopaedic Trainees Association Exectutive Committee 2000-01 2002-04
British Orthopaedic Association Education Committee 2000-01
Joint Committee on Higher Surgical Training
Specialist Advisory Committee for Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery BOTA Rep 2002-04
Central Consultant & Specialists Committee British Medical Association 2004-05
Orthopaedic Sub-Committee British Medical Association 2004 to date
CCSC Information Technology Subcommittee 2005 TO 2010
Orthopaedics Specialist Training Committee North West Region 2005 to 2010
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Research and Development Committee 2005 to 2009
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Orthopaedic Audit Lead 2005 to 2010
QUALIFICATIONS
BSc (Hons) 2(1) June 1986
Applied and Human Biology
University of Aston.
MBChB June 1991
University of Liverpool
FRCS Part 1
ENGLAND April 1993
EDINBURGH May 1993
FRCS Part 2
ENGLAND Feb. 1996
FRCS (Tr&Orth) Oct. 2000
PRIZES
ROUSSEL PRIZE 1989
Liverpool Medical School, UK
CLINICAL SURGERY CUP 1990
Liverpool Medical School, UK
7th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS 1998
OF SHOULDER SURGERY
Best Poster Presentation
Sydney, Australia
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, UK 2000
MUSCULOSKELETAL SCIENCES
SCIENTIFIC DAY
Best Presentation Prize
ALUMNI PRESENTATIONS 2000
Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital, UK
Runner up
COAST MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 2001
TOW RESEARCH AWARDS
Best Presentation – Clinical Division
Sydney, Australia
4th ACADEMIC CONGRESS OF 2002
ASIAN SHOULDER ASSOCIATION.
Gold award for best paper
Seoul, Korea
BRITISH ELBOW SHOULDER SOCIETY 2007
Best Poster Prize
Telford, UK