NSA Staff Information File

Name

One of the founding members of the Newcastle School, previously College Tutor at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead.
Now, Consultant Anaesthetist at the Royal Victoria Infirmary and Newcastle General Hospital.
One of the creators of our Primary Fellowship Course.
Creator of this Website.

Writer and involved with editing "Brief Learning Materials" for anaesthesia, a Joint Centre for Medical Education project.
Researched propofol pharmacokinetics while a researcher in Bristol ( didn't we all ! ).
Papers and chapters on anaesthesia for patients with disabilities.
Articles on the history of anaesthesia.
Member of the Anaesthetic Research Society.

Database Scanner and recoder for "Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology"
Anaesthetic education and teaching
Information technology ( member of SCATA )
Audit ( previously Chairman of the Gateshead Hospitals NHS Trust Audit Committee ), running RCA Critical Incident Reporting System at RVI
Anaesthesia for neurosurgery, plastic surgery and oral surgery ( especially in handicapped children )
Resuscitation ( ACLS trainer )
History of Anaesthesia. Why not look at our new museum ?

My Wife and 4 children
Dogs ( I have a mad lurcher called Sam )
MOTORCYCLES. Click on the VFR to explore links related to probably the best all round 750 in the world ( the fact that I own one has nothing to do with it. )Why not try Ixion, home of UK biking, or the Quick Quacks Medical Motorcycling Club. Ronnie Cramer has a fantastic page of links to just about everything about bikes on his Motorcycle Web. Honestly, this is not just an excuse for wearing black leather.......
Blues music, listening and playing
Cricket
The Great Outdoors, including walking, climbing, skiing .
The Even Greater Indoors, including playing my stratocasters, computer games ( Lara Croft for health minister ), good food, even better drink and bad films.

Last updated 20/03/01.