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Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Surgeon, University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, Hants.

Research interests

Parathyroid disease and the role of vitamin D deficiency.
Endocrine hypertension and functioning adrenal disease.
Acute surgery outcomes

Personal interests

Skiing
Sailing
Cycling
Climbing

Awards received

Norman Tanner Prize Medal in Surgery - Royal Society Medicine 2008.
Braun Aesclepius prize in Endocrine Surgery 2011
IAES Travelling Fellow award 2010

Publications

Invited commentary on: ‘Preoperative detection and predictors of level V lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma’. Br J Surg 2013; 100: 503-504
Ectopic hormone secreting phaeochromocytoma: A francophone observational study. World J Surg (2012) 36:1382-1388
Pre-operative vitamin D deficiency predicts post-operative hypocalcaemia after total thyroidectomy. World J Surg (2011) 35:324–330
25 hydroxy vitamin D deficiency causes parathyroid incidentalomas. Langenbeck Arch Surg,(2010). 395; 919-924.
Experience of the reliability of intra-operative sampling of tissue PTH in parathyroid surgery (letter to the editor). World J Surg (2010) 34:2254.
Towards one stage treatment of parathyroid cancer: High pre-operative index of suspicion and use of frozen section. EJSO 2005: 31; 78-83.
Chest pain, syncope and puddings (a case report) Lancet 2000; 356: 1322
Parathyroid: Anatomy, Functions and Disorder. Kirkby-Bott J, editor. New York. Nova Scientific publishing: 2012. Published Sept 2012.
Prise en charge HPT persistante et/ou récidivante. In: Traite de Chirurgie Endocrinienne. Editors Carnaille B, Triponez F. Manuscript in preparation by the the Association Francophone de chirugie endocrinienne.
Sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism. In Kirkby-Bott J editor. Parathyroid Anatomy, Function & Disorder. New York. Nova Science Publishing; 2012.
Parathyroid imaging. In Kirkby-Bott J editor. Parathyroid Anatomy, Function & Disorder. New York. Nova Science Publishing; 2012.
Parathyroid Anatomy and Embryology. In Kirkby-Bott J editor. Parathyroid Anatomy, Function & Disorder. New York. Nova Science Publishing; 2012.
Re-operative parathyroid surgery. In Kirkby-Bott J editor. Parathyroid Anatomy, Function & Disorder. New York. Nova Science Publishing; 2012.
Recent Advances in Parathyroid surgery. In: Johnson C.D, Taylor I editors. Recent Advances in Surgery 33. Delhi: Jaypee brothers; 2010. p. 29-42.

Courses offered to GPs

Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Wessex Health Nuffield Hospital

Next seminar: 5th June @ 18:30