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Sir Richard Thompson
Born Richard Paul Hepworth Thompson
(1940-04-14 ) 14 April 1940 (age 81) Scientific career Fields Medicine
Sir Richard Paul Hepworth Thompson , KCVO (born 14 April 1940) is a British physician and past president of the Royal College of Physicians in London.[1]
He studied medicine at Oxford University and St Thomas' Hospital , and specialised in gastroenterology . He conducted research with Prof Roger Williams , and at the Mayo Clinic . He was appointed consultant at St Thomas' from 1972 until his retirement in 2005. He continued to conduct research in nutritional gastroenterology.[1] From 1982 until 2005 he was also attached to King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes .[2] He was a member of the Medical Household of Elizabeth II , and head from 1993 until 2005.[1] He received a knighthood in 2003, when he became KCVO .[2]
From 2003 until 2010 he acted as treasurer to the Royal College of Physicians, and in 2010 was elected to succeed Ian Gilmore as president (PRCP).[1] He was re-elected in 2013.[3] In 2014 Professor Jane Dacre was elected as his successor.[4]
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Preceded bySir Ian Gilmore
President of the Royal College of Physicians 2010–14
Succeeded byJane Dacre
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