Graduated with Honours in 1996 (University of Manchester); Obtained MRCP (UK) in 2000 and PhD in 2006. Appointed Consultant Nephrologist at Manchester University Hospitals in 2007; Held various educational roles including Renal Training Programme Director, Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Regional Advisor for training, Clinical Lead for Quality for JRCPTB and Global Vice President for RCP London. Currently, Postgraduate Associate Dean at NHS England and Vice President, Education and Training for RCP, London. Attained FRCP in 2011; Awarded MSc in Medical Education with Distinction in 2014. Educational research interests include: Assessment, Doctors in Difficulty, Feedback, Quality Assurance and Differential Attainment. Published work in Medical Education and presented at national/ international conferences.