Present Appointment
Consultant in Community Gynaecology and Reproductive Health Care,
Newcastle City Health NHS Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Honorary Lecturer, University of Newcastle. 

Faculty Post
Honorary Secretary for the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Company Director for the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care.
Chairman of the Postgraduate Education Committee for the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care.

Medical Intrests 
Long term methods of Contraception.
Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy.
Education and Teaching.

Recent Research 
A 36 month Non-Comparative Study on Bleeding Profiles with Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Systems in Transition from Reproductive Age Contraception to Menopausal Age Endometrial Protection during Estrogen Replacement Therapy.

Clinical Performance of the New Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (Mirena) Inserter.

Chlamydia carriage in sexually active young people attending Newcastle Contraception and Sexual Health services. 

Efficacy and acceptability of a transdermal contraceptive system (Phase 3 trial).

Principal Publications 
Over 60 scientific papers/publications on medical topics including vaginal infection, pre term delivery and post term delivery, contraception and the menopause. Advisory Consultant for two books - ‘Family Encyclopaedia of Sex’ and ‘Sex and Relationships'. Contributor to two medical books.

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