
Consultant Regional Paediatric Surgeon (Western Region)
Associate Lecturer in Surgery, UWI
Medical Director at IPSA (Integrative Paediatric and Surgical Ass.)
Ipsa - Unit #8 Icon Mall, Fairview, Montego Bay
Specialties
Paediatric Endourology and Genital Reconstructive Surgery
Child Health And Safety Advocacy
Health Care Policy
Postgraduate Training:
DM Paed Surgery, Uwi (2004)
Manchester Regional Hospitals, Uk (2002) Paediatric Urology, Cambridge, UK, (2002)
Oncology Training, Manchester, Uk (2002)
Schneider’s Medical Centre, Long Island, New York (2003) Chli Leadership Course Cohort 4 (2013)
(Caribbean Health Leadership)
Nestle Nutrition Trainer (2017)
Current Professional Appointments
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, Western Region
Senior Associate Lecturer and Examiner, Dept. Surgery, Uwi
Floor Member, Western Medical Association
Professional Affiliations:
FRCSEd – Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
ASJ – Member, Association of Surgeons Jamaica
FCCS – Member, Fellow Caribbean College of Surgeons
BAPS – Affiliate, British Association of Paediatric Surgeon
MAJ – Member, Medical Association of Jamaica, Past Chairman (Western Branch)
MCJ – Member, Medical Council Jamaica, Past Executive Member
Philantrophic Activities
1. Fifteen Years Service to The Child Protection Committee, CRH - Received Child Advocate Award 2015
2. Mentorship Activities through The WMA Program (GSAT Awardees Programme)
– 2018 MAJ Awardee Recipient for Outstanding Service to The Maj and the Development of Paediatric Surgery in Western Jamaica
Professional Achievements
Established Paediatric Surgery in Western Jamaica (Private and Public)
- Several First-Time Surgeries for The Region
- Improved Neonatal Surgical and Oncological Care
- Improved Urological and Reconstructive Procedures
Presenter at The Second Bill Dennis Award, Uwi (2004)
Cofounder of The Regional Joint Paediatric Urology/Nephrology Clinic
Research and Development
Presented At Several Local and International Conferences
- Precedence Paper on B Blockers and Infantile Haemangiomas
Publications - Circumcisions and Splenectomy in Children
- Feeding Guidelines in Congenital Chylothorax
- Ethical Dilemmas in Management of Conjoint Twins
Current Research - Epidemiology of Childhood Head Trauma at CRH (Pertinent/Some Funding Needed)
- Nonsurgical Management of Idiopathic Pyloric Stenosis in Covid Positive Infants