Dr Robinson studied medicine at The Middlesex Hospital, London University and GP vocational training in Salisbury Hospitals. He became a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners and was appointed a partner in a rural general practice in 1988; he retired after 30 years, as planned, in 2020.
Throughout his career, Dr Robinson has been interested in optimising the care of his patients by combining conventional medicine with integrative medicine where appropriate. He completed his Master of Science Degree in Nutritional Medicine, with merit in 2014.

He has published research papers, lectured and presented in the UK, Europe, India and Australia.

Dr Robinson fully engages with the annual appraisal process which includes patient and colleague feedback, continuing professional development, quality improvement and probity.
Dr Robinson is now NHS Long Covid GP Clinical lead (SW region) and GP lead for three Long Covid Services.