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Updated as of
25/05/2012
Professional Details
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Date of Birth
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07/07/1958
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Professional Title
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Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
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GMC Registration Number
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3144022
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Discipline
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Qualifications & Memberships
FRCS(Eng)
FRCS(Glas)
MD
PhD
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
FRCS(Ed)
British Orthopaedic Association
British Orthopaedic Foot Surgery Society
British Association for Surgery of Knee
British Foot Society (BOFSS)
British Medical Association
European Foot and Ankle Society
General Medical Council
Medical Protection Society
R C of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
Expert Witness Memberships
Medical Experts Online
Areas of Particular Expertise
Neck & Lower Back Injuries
Neck & Soft Tissue Injuries
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Knee & Ankle
Knee & Foot Surgery
Knee & Hip Replacement
Knee & Lower Limb Problems
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Soft Tissue Injuries Including Whiplash & Back Pain
Trauma & Adult Limb Reconstruction
Willing to Undertake
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Clinical Negligence
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Possibly
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Legal Aid
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No
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Personal Injury
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Yes
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Forensic
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No
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Family Court
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No
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Approximate Ratios of Work
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Claimant
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60%
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Defendant
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25%
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Single Joint Expert
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15%
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Average Number of Instructions Per Year
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Medico Legal Experience
My particular work relates to the physical and social aspects of trauma. I am actively involved in the management of trauma I have being providing medico legal reports mainly for personal injury, employers liability and criminal injury since 1994. I am instructed by both claimants and defendants lawyers and insurance. I have received training in the responsibilities of a single expert and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and Practice Direction. (PD)
I attend regularly courses and conferences to update my knowledge in all aspects of medico-legal work .I am a holder of a Medico Legal Expert’s Certificate by London City University (2005). I have also received training and attended court as an expert witness.
I have experience in preparing reports for both claimants and defendants with a ratio 3:1 although most instructions are now received as single joint expert.
I have an interest in General Orthopaedics and Trauma, soft tissue injuries to the cervical, thoraco-lumbar spine and lower limb pathology.
at a busy teaching hospital. I also held a tertiary referral practice for severe foot and ankle pathology and run a multidisciplinary neck and back clinic.
Languages
English
Spanish
Venues
The clinic venue address/es are detailed below. The expert should only be contacted
at the contact address as given above.
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Venue Addresses -
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Spire Parkway Hospital 1 Damson Parkway Solihull West Midlands B91 2PP Active Body Centre 96 Tettenhall Road Wolverhampton WV6 0BP BMI The Edgbaston Hospital 22 Somerset Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2QQ Nuffield Hospital Warwick The Chase Old Milverton Lane Leamingon Spa Warwickshire CV32 6RW RSW Medicolegal Ltd 7a Heath Lane Stourbridge Worcs DY8 1RF
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