Moxon Medal

Walter Moxon medal 1945

The Moxon Medal was established in Established in 1886. It is a triennial award made by the Royal College of Physicians to acknowledge a person who has produced distinguished observation and research in clinical medicine and is not restricted to British subjects.

The award is named after Dr Walter Moxon FRCP (1836–86), a distinguished doctor who practised, taught and researched medicine at Guy’s Hospital in London, England.[1]

Medallists

• 2022 Prof Wei Shen Lim[2]
• 2015 Prof Thomas Solomon CBE[3]
• 1990 John Richard Anthony Mitchell[4]
• 1984 Arthur Norman Exton-Smith CBE[5]
• 1978 Sir Francis Avery Jones CBE[6]
• 1972 Cuthbert Leslie Cope[7]
• 1970 Sir John McMichael[8]
• 1966 John Maurice Hardman Campbell OBE;[9] Joseph Harold Sheldon CBE[10]
• 1957 Sir John Parkinson[11]
• 1951 Sir Arthur William Mickle Ellis OBE[12]
• 1948 Brigadier Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley[13]
• 1945 Sir Alexander Fleming[14]
• 1942 Sir Leonard Gregory Parsons[15]
• 1939 Sir Arthur Frederick Hurst[16]
• 1933 George Richards Minot[17]
• 1930 Frederick Parkes Weber[18]
• 1927 Sir Henry Head[19]
• 1924 Sir Leonard Rogers[20]
• 1921 Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt[21]
• 1918 Sir Frederick Walker Mott[22]
• 1912 Sir David Ferrier[23]
• 1909 Sir William Gowers[24]
• 1906 Sir Jonathan Hutchinson[25]
• 1897 Sir Samuel Wilks[26]
• 1891 Sir Alfred Baring Garrod[27]

See also

• List of medicine awards
• Prizes named after people

References

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