Editorial Board
Chairman of the Editorial Board
Allister Vale MD FRCP FRCPE FRCPG FFOM FAACT FBTS Hon FRCPSG
Consultant Clinical Pharmacologist and Director of the National Poisons Information Service (Birmingham Unit) and the West Midlands Poisons Unit, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK. He was formerly Medical Director of the MRCP(UK) Examination.
Medical Editor and Specialist Advisor on Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
John Mucklow MD FRCP FRCPE FBPharmacolS FHEA
Associate Medical Director, MRCP(UK) Central Office and formerly Consultant Physician and Clinical Pharmacologist University Hospital North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Honorary vice-presidents
Alasdair Geddes CBE FRCP FRCPE FRCPath
John Horder CBE FRCP FRCGP
Board members
Eric Beck MBBS FRCP FRCPG FRCPE
Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK
Dominic Beer MA MD MRCPsych
Consultant Psychiatrist, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
Derek Bell MD FRCP FRCPE FRCPG
Professor of Acute Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK
Nick Boon MA MD FRCPE FESC
Consultant Cardiologist, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK
Kenneth Cochran FRCPG FRCP FRCPE
Chairman of PLAB and formerly Postgraduate Dean, NHS Education for Scotland, and Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Jane Dacre MD FRCP FRCPG
Vice Dean and Director of Medical Education, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, University College London; formerly Academic Vice-President, Royal College of Physicians; Medical Director, MRCP(UK) Examination
Neil G Dewhurst MD PRCPE FRCP
President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Consultant Cardiologist at Perth Royal Infirmary and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Medicine at the University of Dundee.
Sean Dinneen MD FRCPI FACP
Senior Lecturer in Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, and Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Galway University Hospitals, Galway, Ireland
Andrew Elder BSc MBChB FRCPE FRCPSG
Consultant in Acute Medicine for the Elderly at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Niall Finlayson OBE PhD PPRCPE FRCP FRCSE
Honorary Fellow (Clinical Teaching), College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Jonathan Fox BSc MD FRCPG
Consultant Nephrologist, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
Simon Gregory MMedEd FAcadMed FHEA FRCGP
Postgraduate Dean, East of England, Cambridge and GP, King Edward Road Surgery, Northampton
George Griffin PhD FRCP FRCPE FRCPath FMedSci
Head of Division of Cellular and Molecular Medicine; Vice Principal (Research) and Dean for Clinical Affairs, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
Parveen Kumar CBE MD FRCP FRCPE
Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, St Bartholomew's and Royal London School of Medicine, London; formerly Academic Vice President, Royal College of Physicians; President, Royal Society of Medicine
John Rees MD FRCP
Professor of Medical Education at King’s College London School of Medicine and Dean of Undergraduate Education and Consultant Physician at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London
John Scadding MD FRCP
Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK
John Staffurth MBBS MD MRCP FRCR
Clinical Senior Lecturer in Oncology at Cardiff University, Cardiff
Jane Tighe PhD FRCP FRCPE FRCPath
Consultant Haematologist, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Aberdeen, UK
Ian Young BSc MD FRCP FRCPath
Professor of Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, Associate Medical Director, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
International Advisory Board
Rashad Barsoum MD FRCP FRCPE
Professor of Medicine, Cairo University, and Chairman of the Cairo Kidney Center, Cairo, Egypt
K V Johny MD FRCP FRCPG FRCPE FRCPL FACP
Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
Kar Neng Lai MD DSc FRCP FRCPE FRCPG FRACP FRCPath
University Head and Chief of Medicine at the Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong and Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong
K O Lee BSc MBBCh MD FRCP FRACP
Professor of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Joseph Muscat-Baron BSc BPharm MD FRCP FRCPE FRCPG
Professor of Medicine and Clinical Dean at the Dubai Medical College, and Honorary Consultant Physician and Cardiologist at the Department of Health and Medical Services, Dubai
B K C Ong MBBS MMED(INT MED) FRCP
Associate Professor and Chairman of the Medical Board at the National University Hospital, Singapore, and Head of Neurology at the National University Hospital
Rezvi Sheriff MD FRCP FRACP
Senior Professor of Medicine and Consultant Physician Nephrologist at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Susan Webb MD PhD
Consultant Endocrinologist, Professor Autonomous, University of Barcelona, Hospital Sant Pau, Spain

