
Colin qualified in dentistry from the University of Glasgow in 1994.
In 1997, he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (by examination). He also entered dental practice in 1997 and began to build a referral service in Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry.
In 1999, Colin became a General Dental Council Registered Specialist in Oral Surgery.
In 2005, he was elected to Fellowship of the International Team for Implantology, a network of 15,000 professionals worldwide who promote implant dentistry by research, education, and development. He was formerly a Member of the ITI education working group and sat on the Leadership Team of the ITI UK & Ireland Section.
He is responsible for developing education for healthcare professionals in implant dentistry and has personally developed many courses in this field.
In 2009 Colin became a director in Campbell and Peace Specialist Practice and in 2013 formed The Campbell Clinic.