He completed his surgical training in New Zealand and Australia and worked as a consultant surgeon in Starship Hospital in Auckland prior to returning to Melbourne in 2009. In addition to RCH, he works at Sunshine Hospital in Melbourne and in the private sector. He is a clinical senior lecturer at the University of Melbourne and a research fellow with the Murdoch Children’s Research institute. His interests are in minimally invasive surgery, surgical innovation and surgical oncology. At RCH he is responsible for the Nate Myer’s Oesophageal Database and is the clinical lead for the OARA funded Oesophageal Atresia research nurses Alisa Hawley and Jo Brooks.