MB BS London 1980 (Guy's Hospital Medical School, University of London).
FRCA London 1984.
FFPM RCA London 2008.
NHS Posts
Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthetist, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Bart's and the London NHS Trust 1989.
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Tower Hamlets PCT.
Consultant in Pain Medicine, City and Hackney PCT.
Recent Publications
The Management of Pain. Chapter in Hutchinson's Clinical Methods.ed.M.Glynn&M.Walsh 2006 and 2010.
Mapping care pathways and estimating the cost of chronic musculoskeletal pain. Primary Health Care Research and Development. 2009
Evaluation of a Bengali speaking self-management pain course. Poster, British Pain Society 2008.
Neuropathic Pain following Trauma/Injury.Guest Editor Reviews in Pain Management 2004.
Estimating the prevalence and cost of chronic pain in Tower Hamlets. BPS 2008 Versatis, A New Treatment for Post-Herpetic Neuralgia. Prescriber, January 2008.
Other Activities
Co-investigator "Improving self management of Chronic Pain", Barts and the London Medical School, University of London, accepted by The National Institute for Health Research.
Regional advisor in Pain Medicine Training, Royal College of Anaesthetists (NE Thames Deanery).
Member of New Drugs Committee, Barts and the Royal London Hospital Trust and Tower Hamlets PCT.
Interests within Pain Medicine
Back and neck pain
Neuropathic pain
Multidisciplinary, rehabilitative approach to pain