Areas of Interest
General and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Laparoscopic bariatric surgery
Hernia surgery
Professional Qualifications
- 1991 Bachelor of Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics, Queen’s University of Belfast Medical School, Belfast, UK
- 1993 Primary FRCS:RCSI
- 1995 Final FRCS [RCS Ireland]
- May 2002 Master of Philosophy, Queen’s University of Belfast Medical School, Belfast
- February 2004 Intercollegiate Gold Medal Winner, Stockton
- February 2004 Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training, UK
- January 2007 Fellow Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
- October 2007 Approved in Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
- The Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (CCRTGE)
- February 2011-2017 Instructor, Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient, RACS
Current Posts
- Visiting Medical Officer, St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, North West Private Hospital, Brisbane and Ipswich General Hospital, Ipswich and St Andrews Private Hospital, Ipswich,
Memberships
- Member of Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Member of European Hernia Society
Registrations
- Registered as a Specialist in General Surgery, Queensland Medical Board. No: 1052420
- Specialist Registration, General Medical Council, UK. No: 3276176