Jim qualified as an Osteopath in 1999 after a four year degree at the British School of Osteopathy in London. Prior to this, a climbing accident  resulted in a spinal injury leading him to an  Osteopath for treatment. Which started his interest in musculoskeletal medicine.

As a keen climber, mountain biker and surfer his primary professional interest is in sports injuries and their treatment. He is also a member of the British Medical Acupuncture Society and uses medical acupuncture for musculoskeletal injuries.

Jim also likes being outside.