·     Marital status: Seperated 2 children

·     Nationality: British

·     Date of Birth: 11 December 1955

·     Place of Birth: Glasgow

Law Society checked Expert Medical witness

Extensive Court Experience of giving evidence.

Experience of both claimant and defence work

Experience as a Single Joint Expert

Personal injury compensation experience

Criminal case experience

Professional and clinical negligence experience

Experience of Scottish and American Courts and legal process.

1967 - 1975                          Chigwell 2 ‘A’ Levels,  9 ‘O’ Levels, 1 OA level

1975 – 1979                        British College of Naturopathy & Osteopathy              

D.O. Diploma of Osteopathy BCNO 1979

N.D. Naturopathic Diploma BCNO 1979

·     Attendance at various Post Graduate education courses undertaken

·     Lecturer on medico – legal aspects of clinical practice

·     1988 Core of Knowledge Certificate, Royal College of Radiologists

1979 - date                          

Osteopath and Naturopath

·     1979 – date Private practice London and Essex

·     1979 Clinical Assistant BCNO

·     1983 Head of Third year Clinic BCNO

·     1979 – 91 Lecturer Orthopaedics & Traumatology BCNO

·     1983 – 89 Lecturer Principles of Osteopathy BCNO

·     1983 – 91 Advisory position to All Party Group Complementary

                      and Alternative Medicine, Houses of Parliament

·     1983 – 89 Founding member Council for Complementary

                      and Alternative  Medicine CCAM

·     1984 – 87 Lecturer International College of Osteopathy, Paris.

·     1985 – 89 Clinic Co – ordinator BCNO

·     1981 elected to Council , British Naturopathic & Osteopathic

               Association (BNOA)

·     Representative to Committee Liaison d’Osteopathic ( CLEO) Brussels

·     1988 – 1990 President BNOA

·     1989 – 91 President GCRN

·     1988 – 93 Council member General Council & Register of Osteopaths (GCRO)

·     1988 – 1998  Member GCRO Public Relations Standing Committee

·     1988 – 1998 Member GCRO Professional Ethics Standing Committee

·     1994 – 2000 NHS osteopathic provider

       2000- date                  ongoing mentor and post graduate lecturer in                 osteopathy and clinical reasoning 

Broadcasting experience Local Radio 1979 – date, over 200 appearances on

 health related topics. National radio and television broadcasts over 60

 appearances on osteopathy and health related topics.

Former occasional columnist for Best of Health, Healthy Living and

Here’s Health magazines.

Co author  “ Competence’s required for Osteopathic practice” GCRO 1992

Author numerous articles on health, osteopathy and medico legal issues

Guest lecturer BCOM 1997, 1998, 1999,2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007

Listed in Debretts ” People of Today” 1988 – date

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