University of Newcastle upon Tyne (BMedSci 1992 First Class Hons, MBBS 1993)
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgery London and Edinburgh 1997
Newcastle General Surgery Rotation (1994-1998)
Freeman Hospital Cardiopulmonary Transplant Fellow (1998)
University of Newcastle upon Tyne (MD 1998-2000)
Northern Region Cardiothoracic rotation (2001-2007)
Washington University at St. Louis (Visiting Cardiothoracic Fellow 2004-2005)
Adult cardiothoracic surgery