Expert Details
Neurosurgery
ID: 729127
United Kingdom
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1983 | Degree: MB ChB | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Sheffield University |
| Year: 1986 | Degree: FRCS | Subject: Surgery | Institution: Royal College of Surgeons, London |
| Year: 1992 | Degree: MD | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Sheffienld University |
| Year: 1994 | Degree: FRCS(SN) | Subject: Neurosurgery | Institution: |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1995 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Consultant Neurosurgeon | Department: Neurosurgery |
Responsibilities:He is responsible for the operative and non-operative care of 300-400 adults and children with neurosurgical conditions each year at Frenchay Hospital, Bristol. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1994 to 1995 | Employer: University of Tennessee | Title: Fellow in Pediatric Neurosurgery | Department: Pediatric Neurosurgery |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1992 to 1994 | Employer: Frenchay Hospital NHS Trust | Title: Senior Registrar in Neurosurgery | Department: Neurosurgery |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1990 to 1992 | Employer: Frenchay Hospital NHS Trust | Title: Registrar in Neurosurgery | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1988 to 1990 | Employer: The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street | Title: Registrar | Department: Padiatric Neurosurgery |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Royal College of Surgeons (London); General Medical Council; Medical Protection Society; Royal Society of Medicine; Society of Bristish Neurological Surgeons; British Pediatric Neurosurgeons Group; European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons; Society of Expert Witnesses. |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| GMC Specialist register; MPS |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| He has 56 publications on various areas in neurosurgery- particularly hydrocephalus and pediatric neurosurgery. |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Multiple expert reports in most areas of neurosurgery, but particularly in childhood neurosurgical conditions and hydrocephalus. 50-50 Claimant: defendant reports. All currently in the UK. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Bond Solon Epxert witness course. |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| He has special skills and expertise in the treatment of hydrocephalus and spina bifida / tethered spinal cord syndrome in adults and children, |
Fields of Expertise
brain surgery, cerebrospinal fluid, cerebrospinal fluid shunt, hydrocephalus, hydrocephalus valve, laminectomy, pediatric neurosurgery, ventriculoperitoneal shunt, ventriculostomy, surgical decompression, neuronavigation, craniotomy, neurosurgical procedure, brain concussion, neurological trauma, intracranial pressure