Personal Profile
His initial ENT training was at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital (RNTNEH) and Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London. He then undertook a one year fellowship at Tufts University Medical School in Boston USA. This involved work on laser applications in ear surgery and work on treating Meniere's Disease. On returning to the UK he became a senior registrar at Cambridge and RNTNEH.
He passed his FRCS(ORL) final ENT examination in 1996 achieving the gold medal for the highest score in his examination. He was appointed to his NHS consultant position at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury in 1997.