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| Occupation: | General Practitioner | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qualifications: | MB,BS, DRCOG, LLB, LLM
| Explanation of | Qualifications: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Bachelor of Law Master of Laws Organisation: | Sneyd Park Surgery | Address: |
8 Rockleaze Avenue |
Sneyd Park Bristol BS9 1NG (View Location Map) (View Aerial Photo) Office Telephone: | 0117 968 3284 | Fax: | 0117 968 7617 | Email: |
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(none at present) | Areas of Expertise: |
All aspects of general medical practice | Personal injury reports Whiplash injuries Road traffic accidents (personal injury) Disability Discrimination Act reports Medical malpractice and negligence involving GPs (full reports on liability and/or causation supplied, as well as shorter reports/opinions on the strengths and weaknesses of cases and as to whether cases are worth pursuing or defending) NB : All reports comply with section 35 of the Civil Court Rules and practice. Single expert witness reports are also supplied. Turn around times : personal injury : max. 21 days from examination of patient/client ; Medical negligence and Disability Discrimination Act reports : 2 months from receipt of written instructions (subject to the client attending interviews promptly and all relevant medical notes being available at the time of examination). Career :- Partner in General Practice since 1992, latterly as a sole practitioner, following hospital training in London, Leicester and Northampton, 1983 - 1989. Undertook and completed a part-time LLM postgraduate degree in the Legal Aspects of Medical Practice as a part-time student at Cardiff University (1998-2001). Dissertation for this degree was on the past and likely future development of the standard of care in clinical negligence cases, including the effect of possible changes to the system of compensation for medical accidents. Since obtaining a law degree as an external student of the University of London in 1993 and joining his current practice in Bristol in 1995 Chris Sharples has built up a substantial medico-legal practice, acting in personal injury and clinical negligence cases. During the intervening period he has produced more than 500 medico-legal reports. Single Joint Expert reports undertaken. |
