Born London 31/5/1937    

Educated at City of London School

MB BS Hons (Lond) 1961, MRCS (Eng) LRCP (Lond) 1961, FRCS (Eng) 1972

HS / HP, St George's Hospital, London 1961 - 1962
SHO, Pathology, St George's Hospital 1962 - 1963
Junior Lecturer in Anatomy, University of London, Kings College 1963 - 1965

Short Service Commission Royal Navy 1965 - 1969.  Initial period of General Medicine followed by rotating Registrar appointments through General Surgery, Orthopaedics and ENT at Royal Navy Hospital, Haslar.   Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander on release.

SHO, then Registrar and Senior Registrar, Royal National Throat Nose Ear Hospital, London 1969 - 1973 (Professor D F N Harrison and Drs Andrew Morrison, Valentine Hammond and Omar Shaheen)
Chief Resident, Otolaryngology, Toronto General Hospital, Ontario, Canada (Professor Doug Bryce) 1973 - 1974
Senior Registrar, St Mary's Hospital, London, and Head and Neck Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, London 1974 - 1976 (Dr Henry Shaw)

Consultant ENT Surgeon, Jersey Hospitals, Channel Islands 1976 - 1979
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Wellington, Kenepuru and Hutt Hospitals 1979 - 1983
Consultant ENT Surgeon, National Guard King Khalid Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1983 - 1988
Civilian Consultant in ENT, Royal Naval District Hospital Unit, and Honorary Consultant, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth 1988 - 2000

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