I am a consultant geriatrician and physician working at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.
My core role involves the assessment and holistic management of frail and elderly patients admitted acutely to hospital. I am well-placed to report on all aspects of such care, including sepsis, delirium, dementia, falls, rehabilitation, advanced care planning and complex discharge planning.
I am experienced in providing life expectancy and personal injury reports. I work as a consultant physician on the medical take, and can take instruction in such cases.
I sub-specialise in cardiology for the older person, managing conditions such as severe aortic stenosis and heart failure.
I am also an RCP tutor and a committee member for Bristol Medicolegal Society.
- Frailty and Advanced Age
- Rehabilitation
- Cognitive Impairment (Dementia and Delirium)
- Musculoskeletal Injury
Other Specialist areas include:
Falls, frailty, sepsis, delirium, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, elderly, polypharmacy, geriatrics, heart, cardiology, TAVI, structural heart disease, aortic stenosis, heart failure, CCF.