He completed his Undergraduate medical studies at Edinburgh University and his post graduate training in the Northern Deanery obtaining his CCT in 2008. He has also completed a Doctorate exploring, by means of a Grounded Theory study, the learning needs of clinical staff in relation to delirium care. He has an active research interest in models of delirium education. He has published extensively in the area and developed effective Interprofessional Education Courses to improve staff delirium practice.