Trained between 1971 &1983 in Spinal Injuries (SI) and the allied surgical specialities in the Oxford Group of hospitals, Guys Hospital, Stoke Mandeville hospital and the USA. Appointed Consultant Surgeon in Spinal Injuries and Director of the Spinal Injuries Centre at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in 1983. Personally treated and provided long life care to over 3,000 SI patients with and without Cord damage. Published over 150 manuscripts including incidence and clinical presentation of Post-Traumatic Syringomyelia in a population monitored for 20 years. Lectured worldwide. Authored the Concepts of “Physiological Instability of the Spinal Cord”, “Time related Biomechanical Instability”, “Hypothesis of Micro-instability of the injured spine” He is Past President International Spinal Cord Society and Past Chairman British Association of Spinal Cord Injury Specialists. Advised WHO & (NICE). He won many National and International awards.