Qualified Medical Doctor , Malta 1984, subsequently obtaining qualification in United Kingdom. Staff member in Department of Surgery since 1988, training in Northern Region, England, and St.Luke’s Hospital Malta. Qualified Fellowship Diploma in Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Since 2000, Senior Resident in Surgery, St.Luke’s Hospital and later Mater Dei Hospital, leading the team on-call managing surgical admissions. Involved in setting up preoperative asssessment of patients.
Consultant Surgeon (now retired) in Surgery with interest in Emergency surgery and Colorectal Surgery since 2011.
Wide experience in a variety of conditions affecting gastrointestinal tract, coloproctology
(haemorrhoids, anal fissure and fistula, prolapse), gallbladder and biliary tract disease, hernia surgery (including sports hernia), pilonidal disease. Wide experience in upper and lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy.
Tutor, Medical School, Malta since 1999, and later Visiting Lecturer University of Malta Medical School.
- Languages : Maltese, English, Italian, French
- Certifications : B.Sc, M.D., FRCS(Edin)
- Membership to national / international professional organisations : Registered Medical Council (Malta), member Association of Surgeons (Malta), Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), (past) associate member Societa Italiana Chirurgia Colorettale
- Years of experience in profession : 35
- Medical Category : gastrointestinal surgery and endoscopy, coloproctology ,hernia surgery, pilonidal disease
- Zejtun : Thursday