Training
- Qualified 1992 University of Glasgow
- Clinical research fellow 1995 – 1999, University of Glasgow
- SpR North West (Manchester) rotation 1999 – 2004
- Trans radial fellowship, OLVG Hospital, Amsterdam 2003
Special interests
- Adult general cardiology
- Coronary intervention, especially complex techniques such as rotational atherectomy and laser atherectomy
- Aortic valve intervention including TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation) and balloon aortic valvuloplasty
- Structural intervention – left atrial appendage closure, paravalvar leak closure, mitraclip
- Clinical lead for TAVI programme
- AHP group lead, British Cardiovascular Intervention Society