I have been actively involved in dental and medical education for 25 years. I develop, organise and deliver education and training at undergraduate and postgraduate level for dentists, dental health professionals and allied health professionals.
I have a particular interest in teaching related to Oral Surgery, including simulated and hands on training , clinical guidelines related to Dentistry and human factors related to patient safety
Associate Dean NHSE South West October 2021-present AD for Professional Education Development and Support with the medical Deanery, leading on Quality Improvement by facilitating equitable access to QI training and support, and to encourage engagement with quality improvement projects by Doctors and Dentists in training in the southwest region.
Lecturer HEE SW Dental 2002 to present Design, organise and deliver study days including hands on Minor Oral Surgery, clinical guidelines, human factors for primary/secondary care dental practitioners, Foundation and PVLE Dentists and DCPs across the region
British Association of Oral Surgeons Teaching and Learning linked to PG certificate in Clinical Education University of Plymouth
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Educational and Clinical Supervisor ,Appraiser and Human factors trainer