Mr Roberts is a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon practising in the NHS at Barts Heart Centre in the city of London. He also has a private practice based in Harley Street in London.

Mr Roberts is trained in medicolegal and expert witness report writing by courses with Bond Solon and has been writing medicolegal reports for 3 years.

Mr Roberts entered the specialist register in 2011 and has been a consultant cardiac surgeon since February 2011. He is experienced in all aspects of adult cardiac surgery. 

Having been the clinical governance lead in his department for the last 4 years he has extensive experience in incident reviews, complaint responses and negotiating the clinical governance systems within the NHS.

Mr Roberts can advise on a wide variety of cases involving such things as:

• Clinical negligence report writing – aspects of breach of duty and causation
• Personal Injury – aspects of current condition and prognosis

Particular areas of expertise and interest include:

• Clinical governance, surgical safety standards, WHO checklist compliance
• Serious incidents and Datix incident investigations and process
• All aspects of adult cardiothoracic surgery
• Pre intervention decision making in Cardiology and cardiac intervention – was the correct process followed, was the patient discussed in the appropriate MDT according to current best practice, were the international guidelines followed and alternatives discussed with the patient?
• Consent issues

Response Times

Medicolegal report writing estimated turnaround time of less than 21 days depending on the complexity of the case.

Location

I am able to see clients in my Harley Street practice. Evening and weekend appointments are available if required. 

Training

In-house training sessions are available for legal/medical teams on a number of topics. These are currently being undertaken online, please contact us for details.

Mr Roberts' CV and detailed terms and conditions are available on request.