Consultant and Professor in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Academic & Professional Degrees:
BSc(Hons), MBChB, FRCS (ENG), MD
Personal profile:
I am one of the leading aortic surgeons in the UK, with the second highest volume of aortic repairs and the best clinical outcomes in the country.
I am Regional Director of Aneurysm Screening, President of the UK Vascular Society; Past Chair of the UK Vascular Quality Improvement Committee and Past-President of the British Society for Endovascular Therapy. I have been Clinical Tutor for Critical Care at the Royal College of Surgeons.
I run a clinical research unit and have published over 200 papers and books relating to vascular and venous disease.
Training & background:
I trained at Leicester where I followed an academic surgical career, gaining extensive, minimally invasive endovascular experience. I established an outpatient-based vein practice at St George’s Hospital where I have been a Consultant since 2005.
In 2014 I was appointed as Professor of Vascular Surgery, St Georges University of London.
Honours & Awards:
The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain ‘Moynihan’ Prize
The Vascular Society of Great Britain ‘British Journal of Surgery’ Scientific Prize
The Vascular Society of Great Britain Founders’ Clinical Prize
British Journal of Surgery Lecturer, Royal Australian College of Surgeons
External Examiner in Surgery, The University of Hong Kong
Elected Memberships of Professional Societies (past & present):
President of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Current Chair, National Vascular Registry Project Board
Past Chair, National Audit and Quality Improvement Committee
Past-President of British Society of Endovascular Surgery