Sir Ian Thomas Gilmore DL PRCP (born 1947) is a professor of hepatology and previous president of the Royal College of Physicians of London (PRCP).[1]
He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle,[2] trained at Cambridge University and St Thomas' Hospital, qualifying in 1971 and subsequently specialising in gastroenterology, specifically liver disease.
Having spent time in the United States at the University of California, San Diego (1979–1980), as an MRC Travelling Fellow he assumed a consultant post at Royal Liverpool University Hospital. He was made honorary professor at the University of Liverpool in 1999.[3]
In 2010 he was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours' in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Medicine.[4] Sir Ian was Chair of Liverpool Health Partners 2013-2017.[5]