Experience

The London Prosthetic Centre

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant Prosthetist/Clinical Director

  • Apr 2008 - Present

  Founded the centre in 2008. Private clinical prosthetic care division of the Steeper Group. Managing the private clinical care of over 950 private upper and lower limb prostheses users. Passionate about improving amputees quality of life. Renowned internationally for his personal care and and attention. Managing a multidisciplinary team. Certified to fit: Meridium foot, Ottobock Genium, Genium X3, Kenovo, C-Leg 4, DynamicArm, bebionic, ILimb Quantum, Plie knee, Boston elbow, Ossur microprocessor knees and silicone suction liners, BiOM or emPower foot, Blachfords Lynx knee, Kinnex foot. Specialist in lower and upper limb prosthetics, complicated residual limbs, multiple amputations, and custom silicone solutions to include partial hands and digit amputations. Medico legal prosthetic expert preparing over 25 reports yearly instructed by claimants (45%) and defendants (55%). Show less



Steeper

• United Kingdom
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Clinic Prosthetic Manager

  • Oct 2007 - Apr 2008

  Managing the care of nearly 2,000 NHS Amputees and 300 private amputeesResponsible for the day to day management of the centreSetting up a new prescription protocolResponsible for the clinical development of the prosthetic team.

• Lead Prosthetist

  • May 2006 - Oct 2007

  Responsible for the day to day management of the centreResponsible for the clinical development of the prosthetic team

• Senior Prosthetist/Orthotist, Product Clinical Specialist

  • Mar 1997 - May 2006

  Responsible for the assessment and treatment of a high caseload (circa 500 out of 2500) of lower limb prosthetic patients.Supervising, training and teaching final year university prosthetic students on 6 month placements.Manage and treat around 50 private patients every year.Case load includes a high number of problematic patients with unusual amputated residual limbs, requiring sports limbs and specialised socket fittings.Train and lecture medical doctors and physiotherapists in prosthetics. Includes training on various knee systems, socket designs, feet systems and suspension designs.Experience in CAD/CAMClinical Audit team leader: 'Intelligent prosthesis' knee joint. Socket Evaluation survey Show less

• Senior Prosthetist/Orthotist

  • Jul 1996 - Mar 1997

  Managing and treating all private patients

• Senior Prosthetist/Orthotist

  • Oct 1995 - Jul 1996

  Promoted to a senior ProsthetistManaged 3 regional satellite clinics

• Prosthetist/Orthotist

  • Feb 1995 - Oct 1995

  Improved technical and clinical skills working with problematic patients.