Expert Details
Interventional Cardiology
ID: 728520
United Kingdom
He has outpatient duties covering the full range of general cardiology problems, including arrhythmia, angina and heart failure.
He has worked as a consultant advising on health economic modelling in the area of platelet inhibition in coronary artery disease.
He also has an interest in medical education, as the undergraduate lead in cardiology locally.
Expert has experience as a key opinion leader workiing with industry in the design of health economic modelling related to antiplatelet therapies. This involved literature review, insights into the UK health and regulatory system and refinement of the health economic model.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2003 | Degree: MD | Subject: Interventional Cardiology | Institution: University of Edinburgh |
| Year: 1998 | Degree: MRCP | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Royal College of Physicians |
| Year: 1995 | Degree: MBChB | Subject: Medicine | Institution: University of Edinburgh |
| Year: 1994 | Degree: BSc Hons | Subject: Pharmacology | Institution: University of Edinburgh |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2008 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Consultant Cardiologist | Department: Cardiology |
Responsibilities:Expert is an interventional cardiologist with clinical responibilities for in patient and out patient management of the full range of cardiology problems. He has a particular interest in coronary intervention and the management of acute coronary syndromes, including primary PCI for myocardial infarction.He is also the cardiology lead for education undergraduate, responsible for the delivery of high quality teaching in cardiology for medical students from the University of Newcastle. Expert is the clinical audit lead for cardiology, in a centre with a long established reputation for detailed and accurate audit data. Finally, Expert is part of the clinical research team at James Cook Hospital and is a member of the the Local Specialty Group of the Comprehensive local research Network in Durham and Tees Valley. He is a co-PI on a number of ongoing clinical research trials. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2001 to 2008 | Employer: University Hospitals of Leicester | Title: Locum Consultant and Specialist registrar | Department: Cardiology |
Responsibilities:Expert trained in general and interventional cardiology in Leicester. He completed Certificate of Specialist Training in both General Medicine and Cardiology. He worked as a locum consultant in cardiology at the Glenfiedl Hospital tertiary centre before securing a permanent consultant post in Middlesbrough. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2006 to 2007 | Employer: Waikato DHB | Title: Interventional Fellow | Department: Cardiology |
Responsibilities:Expert completed a year's fellowship in New Zealand, in a large tertiary referral centre in Hamilton, North Island. His responsibilities included the full range of interventional techniques. He performed primary PCI on a 24/7 on call system. He also had an active role in the department's clinical research program, with several first author publications. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1999 to 2001 | Employer: University of Leicester | Title: BHF Research Fellow | Department: Clinical Sciences |
Responsibilities:Expert completed a post-graduate degree (MD) in interventional cardiology with a focus on stent endothelialisation. He has multiple peer-reviewed publications relating to this work. |
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International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 2006 to 2007 | Country / Region: New Zealand | Summary: Expert completed a year's fellowship in New Zealand, in a large tertiary referral centre in Hamilton, North Island. His responsibilities included the full range of interventional techniques. He performed primary PCI on a 24/7 on call system. He also had an active role in the departments clinical research program, with several first author publications. |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| MRCP, British Cardiovascular Intervention Society, British Medical Association |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Full GMC registration |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| He has 18 publications and has contributed to several books on interventional cardiology. |
Additional Experience
| Training / Seminars |
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| As undergraduate clinical lead, Expert is responsible for designing and delivering the cardiology curriculum. This involves him directly in teaching seminars and tutorials, as well as more formal lectures. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| Expert has experience as a key opinion leader workiing with industry in the design of health economic modelling related to antiplatelet therapies. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| French | Expert has a good working use of French. |
| Spanish | Expert has a limited grasp of Spanish |