Philip combines clinical practice with several healthcare governance roles. His primary role is as a GP at Alwoodley Medical Centre, alongside his position as Medical Examiner for Leeds Teaching Hospital Trusts. He previously served on NHS Digital's Methodology Review Group, evaluating healthcare data collection and analysis methodologies. His current appointments include Board Director at HealthWatch Leeds, Honorary Faculty Treasurer, and Standing Member of the Audit and Risk Committee of the Royal College of GP. He also sits as a Standing member of the NICE Indicator Advisory Committee. 

Philip maintains active involvement in medical education through his work as a GP Trainer and Educational Supervisor. He sits on the Executive Council of the Academy of Medical Educators and is the Global Medical Education Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier ClinicalKey Student. He is the Series Editor of the Crash Course book series has sold over a million copies internationally and translated into over 8 languages.

His work focuses on improving healthcare delivery through education, technology, and healthcare system development.

 

Fun fact: He enjoys weightlifting in his spare time.