Ben is a Lecturer in Wound Care at Monash University, Honorary Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University and Visiting Lecturer at Birmingham City University. He is a Council Member of the Royal College of Podiatry and Podiatry Ireland and is a Fellow of the Faculty of Podiatric Medicine at the former institution and The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Ben has contributed to tertiary multidisciplinary diabetes foot teams in Australia, England and Scotland. He is passionate about health literacy and his Professional Doctorate explored this and the applied concept of Charcot foot health literacy among people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy in Scotland.