He is an accredited specialist in General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine & Clinical Pharmacology. He has received postgraduate training in General and Geriatric Medicine at King’s College Hospital, Middlesex Hospital and Whittington Hospital in London. Dr Kinirons was a research fellow at the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University Medical School. His MD was in drug metabolism. Areas of interest include quality and safety in hospital care, service development in elderly medicine, clinical pharmacology of ageing, ethics and morality in health, disease and ageing, evidence based healthcare development and multidisciplinary team practice.