Experience

ORSIM® Bronchoscopy Simulator

• New Zealand
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and Director

  • Jan 2010 - Present



The University of Auckland

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Professor Department of Anaesthesiology

  • Feb 2020 - Present

• Senior Lecturer, Department of Anaesthesiology

  • 2010 - Present

  Research interests include medical simulation and airway management techniques, including transtracheal intubation and direct laryngoscopy.



Airway Simulation Limited

• Director

  • 2010 - Present

  - We manufacture and market the ORSIM Bronchoscopy Simulator - Designed to improve clinicians' skills without patient risk - with a range of high definition virtual anatomy and pathology, - Small and laptop compatible, it can be stored near the OR for regular use and easily transported to classrooms, training facilities and conferences - We manufacture and market the ORSIM Bronchoscopy Simulator - Designed to improve clinicians' skills without patient risk - with a range of high definition virtual anatomy and pathology, - Small and laptop compatible, it can be stored near the OR for regular use and easily transported to classrooms, training facilities and conferences



AirwaySkills

• Founder and Tutor

  • 1996 - Present

  - we operate a hands-on tutorial course in advanced airway techniques for anesthesiologists, intensivists and emergency physicians- courses operate regularly in Australia (Sydney) and New Zealand (Auckland)- this was the first teaching course of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and is recognized by ANZCA for Continuing Professional Development

• Founder and tutor

  • 1996 - 2010

  - we operate a hands-on tutorial course in advanced airway techniques for anesthesiologists, intensivists and emergency physicians- courses operate regularly in Australia (Sydney) and New Zealand (Auckland)- this was the first teaching course of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and is recognized by ANZCA for Continuing Professional Development



Epsom Anaesthetic Group Limited

• Specialist Anaesthetist and Past Chairman

  • 1986 - Present

  - private group anaesthetic practice with over 50 members - my private practice includes ORL, Orthopaedics, Gynnaecology, Laparoscopic Surgery - private group anaesthetic practice with over 50 members - my private practice includes ORL, Orthopaedics, Gynnaecology, Laparoscopic Surgery



Starship Children's Health

• Specialist Anaesthetist

  • 1980 - Present

  - part-time visiting specialist anaesthetist with special interest in difficult airways and clinical research - part-time visiting specialist anaesthetist with special interest in difficult airways and clinical research