• Nov 2015 - Jan 2018 - Consultant Psychiatrist (Locum), UK
• Adult Psychiatry 2gether NHS Foundation Trust for Gloucestershire and Herefordshire
• Worked in Recovery/Community Mental Health Teams, Inpatient teams, Assertive Outreach and Rehabilitation Teams, Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
• Aug 2010 Nov 2015 - Consultant Psychiatrist (Substantive), UK Adult Psychiatry - Community 2gether NHS Foundation Trust for Herefordshire
• South Recovery/Community Mental Health Team – covering South Herefordshire (Ross-On-Wye, Golden Valley, South Hereford)
• Apr 2012-Dec 2015 - Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Psychiatry, UK Winfield Hospital (Private practice)
• - Tewkesbury Road, Longford, Gloucester GL2 9EE Evening and weekend consultations

• Chair of Consultant Peer Group in Herefordhsire, UK (Oct 2014 - Feb 2016)
• Lead consultant - Recovery Teams in Herefordshire, UK (July 2011 - April 2014)
• Mental Health Act Medical Lead for Herefordshire, UK )(Dec2011 - Oct 2015)
• Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Psychiatry, UK  Winfield Hospital (Private Practice) (April 2012 - Dec 2015)
• Certificate in clinical Psycopharmacology, Part 1 (Oct 2009)
• British association of Psychopharmacology, UK

• I was awarded ROSCA in 2gether NHS foundation trust for "The Best Supporting Colleague 2008

Cllinical Excellence Award 

• Approved Consultant Appraiser and appraised consultants in the trust. 
• Selected for the Sevem Deanery Graduate School of Psychiatry business skills internship through a competitive inerview by the Chief Operating Officer and director Of Medical Education and involved in the management project Provison of Mental Health Services- Procurement Project in Herefordshire
• elected as the Joint CEO and committee memberfor Gloucester Hindu Cultural Association and organized health talks and a varity of cultural events for the community
• As a house officer, participated in Govt of India - UNICEF sponsored Pulse Polio Immunisation Programmes during 1999-2001 and took a lead role in the running of Free Medical Camps
• have passed State Level drawing examinations

• Macpherson, R. Hovey, N. Ranganath, K. Uppal, A and Thompson, A (2007)
• An audit of clinical practice in an ACT team against NICE guidelines in schizophrenia, Journal of Psychiatric Intensive Care, Volume 3, Issue 02, December 2007, pp 113-117
• Macpherson, R. Hovey, N. Ranganath, K. Uppal, A and Thompson, A (2008)
• NICE guidelines on treating schizophrenia - audit, correspondence section Psychiatric Bulletin, 32:75
• Macpherson, R. Hovey, N. Ranganath, K. Uppal, A and Thompson, A (2008)
• An audit of clinical practice in an ACT team against NICE guidelines in schizophrenia, Poster Presentation, South West RCPsych Biannual Meeting, May 2008, Buckfastleigh