STATUS Married with 4 children

CURRENT POSITION Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, University Hospital of North Staffordshire since 2000

Lead Ophthalmology Consultant at UHNS

Lead Consultant for the whole of Staffordshire Diabetic Eye Service

EDUCATION 1979-82 University Of Cambridge

1982-87 University College Hospital Medical School

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Medicine (MB,BS) University of London 1987

Membership of Royal College of Physicians 1991

Fellowship of Royal College of Ophthalmologists 1994

Ophthalmology posts in London, Liverpool and Birmingham. West Midlands Ophthalmology Higher Surgical Training Rotation

Fellowships with Sir Muir Gray at Department of Health and Professor Alan Bird at the Medical Retina Unit Moorfields Eye Hospital London

SUBSPECIALTY INTERESTS

Wide experience across the ophthalmic specialities. Particular interests in small incision cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye and retinovascular disease, and age related macular degeneration.