Specialty:

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery

Background:

• 1987 MBBS, University of Sydney, Australia
• 1992 Visting Scientist to the Institute of Experimental Cardiology, Moscow USSR
• 1998 PhD, University of Sydney / Heart Research Institute, Sydney Australia
• 1998 Fellow Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Cardiothoracic FRACS)
• 1998 Visting Medical Officer, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Australia
• 1999 Visiting Medical Officer, Strathfield Private Hospital Australia
• 1999 Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney, Australia
• 2001 Chairman, The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical Research
• 2007 Clinical Associate Professor, University of Sydney, Australia
• Specialty Editor Heart, Lung and Circulation
• Supervisor Advanced Surgical Training

Interests:

• Supervision of Research and PhD Students
• Endothelium/endothelial activation
• Inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass
• The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical Research