Expert Witness Journal Dec 24 - Journal - Page 30
Our opinion agrees with that of Consultant Orthopaedic
Surgeon, Mr Y who states that...”
Mr David C Smith
At Circle, our priority is professional integrity and
assisting the court. We have streamlined our processes
to avoid common pitfalls, ensuring clear communication, timely reports, and ongoing training. We mentor
newer experts additionally throughout the assessment
and report writing process. Our experts are prepared
for legal meetings and trials, ready to defend their
opinions effectively and in a calm manner.
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
BSc(Hons) MBChB FRCS
Mr David Smith is a Colorectal and General Surgeon at the Royal Bolton
Hospital and at BMI |e Beaumont Hospital. He undertook a BSc (Hons)
in Biochemistry at the University of Liverpool before undertaking his
primary medical degree. He trained on the Manchester surgical rotation
and specialised in colorectal surgery.
He has also developed a practice in the management of rectal polyp
surgery through the newly developed TAMIS (trans-anal minimally
invasive surgery) technique. His other areas of interest and practice include
laparoscopy, management of anorectal disorders (haemorrhoids, ossure and
ostula) and endoscopy (gastroscopy, nexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy).
In Summary
By adhering to these listed principles, plus working in
collaboration with the litigation process and expectations, Circle ensures that our experts and their reports
remain an asset in the pursuit of justice.
In addition, he is an active member of the multidisciplinary team for the
management of colorectal cancer and innammatory bowel disease. He is
actively involved in surgical training, clinical audit and research.
You may be wondering who we have on our expert
team and what skills they have to offer.
Special Interests:
• General and colorectal Surgery (colorectal cancer, innammatory bowel
disease, diverticular disease)
• Proctology (rectal bleeding, haemorrhoids, ossure, ostula)
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Endoscopy
• Management of rectal polyps and early rectal cancer
• Enhanced recovery
Our practising experts are hand selected across the
U.K for their expertise, experience and excellent
communication and report writing skills. Our experts
include Vocational Rehabilitation, Care, Occupational
Therapy, Tissue Viability, Nursing, Social Work, Paediatric Nurse, Midwifery, Complex Care Nursing, and
Speech and Language Therapy.
Address: BMI |e Beaumont Hospital, Old Hall Clough
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 4LA
Contact: Lisa Scott - Secretary
Tel: 01204 404 441
Email: dave.smith@boltonft.nhs.uk
Alternate Email: lisa.scott@circlehealthgroup.co.uk
Our experts are also able to provide desk-top reports.
At Circle we are here to help you Keep Expert
Reports on Track to Enhance Litigation Outcomes.
If you want to know more, wish to discuss an
instruction or have an expert query then get in touch
with us by emailing expert@circlecm.com or calling
01297 24145
Dr Adrian Ionescu
Consultant Cardiologist with expertise
in imaging and coronary intervention
Dr Patrick Vesey
Doctor-medic (BSc equivalent) - Bucharest RO, 1987; MRCP 1999 (Glasgow);
MD in Cardiology (Cardiff) 2004; On cardiology specialist GMC registry 2005 UK
Consultant Neuropsychologist,
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Dr Adrian Ionescu is a Consultant cardiologist with expertise in imaging and
coronary intervention. He is the Clinical lead for echocardiography (scanning the
heart with ultrasound) in regional cardiac centre. He graduated from Medical
School in Bucharest, 1987.
I am a consultant clinical psychologist specialising in neuropsychology.
I have undertaken medico-legal work for over 26 years in both criminal
and civil proceedings (25% Claimant, 75% Defendant, 5% Joint). I have
reported in cases of acquired brain injury (all causes), functional
neurological disorder, dissociative disorder, neurodevelopmental
disorder, dementia, fitness to plead, criminal culpability, and mental
capacity.
With expertise in;
Transthoracic (i.e. with ultrasound probe placed on the chest) and transoesophageal (ultrasound probe attached to a ‘magic-eye’ instrument) echocardiography
Stress echo (taking ultrasound pictures while the heart is made to pump faster
and more forcefully either with an infusion of drugs or with physical exercise)
Intraoperative echo (during cardiac operations)
Competent in advanced echo techniques (3D, speckle-tracking, strain imaging)
Cardiac MRI, level 2 accredited
Coronary angiography and intervention
Radial operator (i.e. the tubes through which dye is injected and procedures are
performed are inserted from the wrist, rather than the groin, so patients can mobilise immediately and go home safely 4h after the procedure)
Left main stem and bifurcation work undertaken
I have been instructed in employment tribunals, professional disciplinary
proceedings, and professional negligence cases. I have given evidence
in civil and criminal courts including high profile trials. I am jointly
responsible for adult neuropsychology services at Nottingham University
Hospitals NHS neurosciences unit.
He provides expert reports and has undertaken specialist training,Cardiff
University/Bond-Solon (CUB) training as medical expert (completed 2017.)
Mobile: 07946 439625
Email: p.vesey70@gmail.com
- Tel: 01792-70-3195 - Mobile: 07513 939 355
Email: aionescu62ltd@gmail.com - Alt Email: adrian.ionescu@wales.nhs.uk
Website: https://adrianionescu-cardiology.info/index.php
Address: Morriston Cardiac Centre, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 6NL
Area of work: South Wales and surrounding areas
Contact: Dr A Ionescu
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