Brief Biography:
2010 - Consultant Liver Transplant Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, United Kingdom
2009 - RCS/BTS Post CCT fellow, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, United Kingdom
2007/09 - Clinical Fellow, The Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, United Kingdom
2006 - JSGE Research Fellow, Dokkyo University Medical School Japan
Academic positions:
Consultant Surgeon
Research interests:
1. Cellular metabolism in human marginal and non-marginal liver transplants using in vivo microdialysis, different mass spectrometry based analytical platforms to identify metabolic signatures predicting poor graft function following liver transplantation.
2. Use of in-situ extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation with autologous blood to revive the donation after cardiac death liver grafts from donor warm ischaemia
3. Investigation of humoral mediated liver allograft injury
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