I am a whole-time Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist. I have over 20 years experience working at the Radiology Unit at the Nuffield Orthopedic Centre, Oxford, which I directed for 9 years. I also work at the Nuffield Manor Hospital Oxford and the BMI Clinic in Bath. My experience is in all forms of imaging and image guided intervention of Trauma, Tumour, Inflammatory, Sports Injury and generalised disorders of the musculoskeletal system including joints and spine. I have had visiting professorships to the University of Hokkaido and Stanford University. I have been International guest speaker to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College annual congress on three occasions, the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology on three occasions, the World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology and a Keynote speaker at RSNA twice. I have been invited lecturer at the International, European and British societies annually for the last 15 years. I have authored over 100 papers and abstracts, 20 book chapters and a book on musculoskeletal ultrasound that has been translated into seven languages. I am a fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. I am a member of the International Skeletal Society, European Society of Skeletal Radiology, the British Society of Skeletal Radiology and the Society of Skeletal Radiology (US). I have served on two occasions on the executive committee of the European Society of Skeletal Radiology, am an active member of their ultrasound and sport subcommittees and was their Congress President in 2005. I am currently immediate past President of the British Society of Skeletal Radiology

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

1993: Graduated from the medical school of University College Dublin
1987: Member of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
1988: Radiology training at Northwick Park and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
1991: Admitted to Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists
1993: Appointed Consultant Radiologist at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
2000: Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP AND COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

Royal College of Radiologists, British Medical Association, British Society of Skeletal Radiologists, European Society of Skeletal Radiologists (Exec Cmtee), International Skeletal Society (Chair IT Committee), British Association of Magnetic Resonance Radiologists, International Intradiscal Therapy Society, Radiological Society of North America, International Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society, Director British Musculoskeletal ultrasound refresher course, Royal College Musculoskeletal Imaging Standards Cmtee, Chair Hospital Clinical Effectiveness Committee 1997-2001, Honorary Secretary Hospital Medical Staff Committee 1998-2002, Hospital Information strategy Cmtee 1996-present, Regional Information Strategy Cmtee, Editorial board European Radiology 1999-2002, Editorial board Skeletal Radiology 2002- current

Current President of the British Society of Skeletal Radiology
Executive member European Skeletal Society 1998-2001 and 2003 - 2005
Member of the International Skeletal Society (Chair of the IT committee)
Congress President European Skeletal Society 2005 in Oxford
Editor in Chief Musculoskeletal section UK Integrated training initiative
Member London 2012 Imaging Workstream for the Olympic games
Teacher: Principles of Clinical Anatomy Course, Oxford Medical Students

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