1955

Born Liverpool, England

 

1966

Full Scholarship, Birkenhead School

 

1972

A Levels AAAA

Duckworth Scholarship in Natural Sciences, Jesus College, Cambridge

 

1976

BA Natural Sciences. Part II Physiology (Biophysics option)

Double First Class Honours

 

1980

BM BCh John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford

Professorial House Job in Cardiology (Professor P Sleight)

 

1981-1983

SHO jobs at Hammersmith (Cardiology); Brompton (Chest Medicine); Atkinson Morley's Hospital (Neurology); Renal and Transplant Medicine (Guy's)

 

1983-1985

Registrar in Cardiology, St Peter's Chertsey and St George's

 

1985-1988

Jensen Research Fellow, St George's Hospital (Prof Camm)

 

DM Thesis:

Prediction of life-threatening arrhythmias in patients following myocardial infarction

 

1989-1993

Senior Registrar in Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford

 

1993-1994

International Electrophysiology Fellow, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia

 

1994-present

Consultant Cardiologist, Bristol Royal Infirmary

 

2000

Chair, South West Electrophysiology Group

 

2007

Lead Electrophysiologist

 

2008

Lead Cardiologist, Bristol Heart Institute

 

2010

Cardiac lead, Avon, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Somerset Network

Lead Doctor, Cardiothoracic Services, Bristol Heart Institute