Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland

The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland is a British medical association founded in 1920 with the twin aims of the advancement of the science and art of surgery and the promotion of friendship amongst surgeons.[1] Berkeley Moynihan was a driving force behind the association's creation.[1]

Presidents

Past presidents of the association include:[2]

• Baron Ribeiro
• Sir Hedley Atkins
• Sir Geoffrey Jefferson
• Sir James Learmonth
• Sir Hugh Cairns
• Sir Max Page
• Sir Claude Frankau
• Sir David Wilkie
• Baron Moynihan
• Sir John Bland-Sutton
• Robin C. N. Williamson
• Sir Herbert Duthie
• Professor Rowan Parks

References

1. "History". Archived from the original on 2011-06-24. Retrieved 2011-07-04. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland: About ASGBI - History (Accessed July 2011)
2. ASGBI Past Presidents Archived March 16, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, accessed 6 April 2012

External links

• http://www.asgbi.org.uk/