Qualifications
- Graduated Leeds University Medical School, UK , 1980
- FRCS Edinburgh 1986
- FRCS England 1987
- CCST Royal College of Surgeons of England 1992
- Senior Lecturer Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK, 1989 – 1992
- Clinical Director ENT Consultant, Royal Blackburn Hospital 1992 – 2010
- Consultant Rhinologist & Cochlear Implant Surgeon, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, 2010 – 2016
- Associate Professor, Al Faisal University Medical School, Riyadh, 2013 – 2016
- Visiting Professor, Kuwait, Sudan, Bahrain, 2007 to date
Prizes
National Clinical Excellence Bronze Award holder from November 2007
George Seed Prize awarded by the North of England Otolaryngology Society. 17th November 1987 for a paper on “The use of a New Local Anaesthetic in Otology”.
Downes Temporal Bone Dissection Prize – 3rd Place – January 1988
Madras ENT Research Foundation (MERF) Medal for lecture on Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Tamilnadu, India, 16/9/2000
European Association of Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship awarded for best abstract at British Academic Conference on Otolaryngology (BACO), July 2003, Birmingham, UK.