Dr Collyer qualified in medicine in 1998 from the University of Leeds. He has been a substantive Consultant Anaesthetist at Harrogate District Hospital since August 2009. He is currently the clinical lead for anaesthesia and has a specialist interest in critical care medicine and peri operative medicine. He is the clinical lead and founder of the Active Against Care service focused on improving care for patients throughout their cancer journey.
He has three not-so-small children and, when not taxiing them around, enjoys sport in all its forms.