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Curriculum Vitae


Name William Ernest Ghinn THOMAS
(known as Bill)

I am Consultant Surgeon and Clinical Director of Surgery at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust and was appointed in 1986.
I also currently hold the posts of Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Surgery, University of Sheffield and Surgical Skills Tutor of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

My CV includes:



Degrees and Qualifications


BSc(Lond) 1969
MRCS, LRCP 1972
MB, BS(Lond) 1972
FRCS(Eng) 1976
MS(Lond) 1980



Distinctions


1969 Hare Prize for Human Biology
1969 Rabbeth Scholarship
1972 Webb Prize for Bacteriology
1972 Glass Prize for Pathology
1972 Kate Charles Prize for Obstetrics and Gynaecology
1974 Royal Humane Society Award for bravery
1977 Bernard Sunley Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeons of England
1981 European Society for Surgical Research Prize
1982 Arris and Gale Lecturer, Royal College of Surgeons of England
1982 British Journal of Surgery Society Travelling Fellowship, awarded by the Surgical Research Society
1982 Moynihan Fellowship, Association of Surgeons of Gt Britain and Ireland
1985 Doctor of the Year Award, BUPA Medical Foundation
1986 State of the Art Lecturer, British Society of Gastroenterology
1987 Hunterian Professor, Royal College of Surgeons of England
1995 Medical Manager of the Year Award British Association of Medical Managers
1998 BMA Film Competition "Basic Surgical Skills Course" Video - Award for Educational Merit
2000/01 President of Surgical Section of Royal Society of Medicine
2002 UK-Africa Business Award for provision of Surgical Educational Courses within Africa



Citations


1989 to date Debrett's Distinguished People of Today
1993 to date Dictionary of International Biography
1998 to date Who's Who in the World
1998 to date Who's Who in Science and Engineering
1998 to date Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
2000 to date The Barons 500 (Barons Who's Who)
2001 to date Who's Who in Finance and Industry
2001 to date 500 Great Minds of the early 21st Century



Visiting Lectureships


June 18 - 30, 1994 Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, Singapore
November 5 - 16, 1996 Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, Hong Kong
June 21 - July 4, 1997 Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, Singapore
September 6 - 15, 1997 Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, Hong Kong
April 5, 1998 Visiting Lecturer, Exeter
August/September 2001 Visiting Professor, Perth, Australia



Membership of Societies


British Medical Association 1974
British Society of Gastroenterology 1980
Surgical Research Society 1981
European Society for Surgical Research 1981
Pancreatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1981
Fellow of Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland 1986
Royal Society of Medicine 1988
Association of Endoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland 1993
British Association of Endocrine Surgeons 1994
Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland 1997
European Association for Endoscopic Surgery 1997



Courses

Consultant Management Course, Trent Region 1987
Popumet - Ionising Radiation Regulations 1989
Henley Business College General Management Course 1994
Training the Trainers Course, Royal College of Surgeons 1995
Equal Opportunities Awareness Training Course 1997
Appointments Procedure of Specialist Registrars 1997
Single joint expert witness course 1999
Internet Skills for Surgeons 2000

W E G (Bill) Thomas MS FRCS