• 1974 B.Ch.D. (University of Leeds)
• 1988 M.G.D.S. R.C.S.(Eng)
• 2000 M.surg.dent R.C.S.(Eng), R.C.P.S(Glasgow)
• Specialist in Surgical Dentistry

Professional Experience

• 18 months - Senior House Officer - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - Leeds General Infirmary
• 20 years part-time Hospital Practitioner - Oral Surgery Department, Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield
• Dental Post-Graduate Tutor - Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield
• Examiner in the Membership of General Dental Practice - Royal College of Surgeons, London
• Vocational Training Adviser - University of Leeds
• Distance Learning Tutor - University of Leeds
• Diploma Tutor - Yorkshire Division of the F.G.D.P.
• Director - Yorkshire Division of the F.G.D.P
• Elected Fellow of Pierre Fauchard Academy
• Elected Member of the Advisory Panel Bupa DentalCover
• Elected National Board Member Faculty of General Dental Practitioners - Royal College of Surgeons, London
• Elected Member - Kirklees & Calderdale Local Dental Committee
• Clinical Assessor - Bupa DentalCover
• Bupa DentalCover Accredited Dentist
• Appointed Member of Standing Dental Advisory Committee to the Secretary of State for Health for England and Wales

Membership of Professional Associations

1. British Dental Association
2. American Dental Association
3. General Dental Pratitioners Association
4. The British Society for General Dental Surgery
5. The British Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
6. The Anglo-Asian Dental Society
7. Association of Dental Implantologists
8. Fellowship of "The International Congress of Oral Implantologists"
9. Faculty of General Dental Practitioner (U.K.)
10. University of Leeds Post-Graduate Education Committee
11. Chairman Examinations Committee- F.G.D.P
12. Member-Editorial Board Journal of Primary Dental Care