Specialist interests:
Cardiac Imaging - 2D and 3D TTE, TOE, Cardiac MRI
Cardiomyopathies, GUCH and heart disease in pregnancy
Training and education:
MEd, MD, DPhil, FRCP
Royal College of Physicians Tutor for IMT
Experience:
I have done my undergraduate training in Heidelberg and Berlin, Germany, as well as my MD. I have done my postgraduate training in the UK including a DPhil at University of Oxford. I have trained in the Wessex deanery before taking up my consultant post at HHFT. I have held an imaging Fellowship at Southampton University Hospital. Since working at HHFT, I have set up an entire state of the art imaging service including TTE, TOE and cardiac MRI for our patients, as my specialist interest in Cardiolgy is multimodality imaging. I am heavily involved in training and education and was Foundation Programme Director in Basingstoke and am now the Royal College of Physicians tutor for internal medical training in Winchester
Research:
I have done an MD in heart failure research in natriuretic peptides in Heidelberg and Berlin, Germany. I have done a DPhil at the University of Oxford in Cardiac Energy Metabolism using cardiac MRI and MRS as well as biochemical methods for assessment. I have done a Masters in Medical Education at the Univeristy of Winchester