Professor of Surgery
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
I relocated from Sydney, Australia to the USA in February 2020, where I am a Professor in The Department of Surgery at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus Ohio. I am the Surgical Director of the Structural Heart Program and Pavilion Director of the Ross Heart Hospital. I am an Australian an UK trained academic cardiothoracic surgeon with interests in elderly, complex and high-risk patients, including the application of anaortic off-pump, minimal access, structural heart and transcatheter techniques. Other interests include value-based healthcare, integrated healthcare, medical technology investing and transcatheter medical technology.
I have over 140 publications in peer-reviewed journals and three published book chapters. He has presented widely at national and international meetings. I have developed and participated in several first in man procedures and first in man trials and is the senior author on publications that have contributed to changes in international treatment guidelines. I am a long-serving member on Medtronic’s Surgical Strategic Advisory Board, a Co-Founder and Director at Cordis Asset Management Pty Ltd, a Co-Founder and Director at Brelllah/Movememnt HQ, an integrated Healthcare business in Sydney and am a Senior Advisor to McKinsey’s, Center of Clinical Excellence (New York).
Medtronic: Advisory Board, Consultant