George Crichton Wells

George Crichton Wells
FRCP
Born(1914-07-13)13 July 1914
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England[1]
Died16 January 1999(1999-01-16) (aged 84)
Waveney District, Suffolk, England[2]
NationalityBritish
EducationBedford School
Pembroke College, Cambridge
Known forWells' Syndrome
Medical career
Professionphysician
Fielddermatologist
InstitutionsSt Thomas' Hospital, St John’s Hospital for Diseases of the Skin
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
RankMajor
UnitRoyal Army Medical Corps

George Crichton Wells FRCP (13 July 1914 – 16 January 1999) was a dermatologist at St Thomas' Hospital and St John’s Hospital for Diseases of the Skin (now closed).[3] He was the son of Sir Richard Wells, 1st Baronet, the brother of Sir Charles Wells, 2nd Baronet,[4] and he gave his name to Wells' syndrome.

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  2. ^ "George Crichton Wells 1914-1999 - Ancestry®".
  3. ^ "St John's Institute of Dermatology – History". King's College, London. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  4. ^ Lundy, Darryl. "Sir Sydney Richard Wells, 1st Bt". The Peerage. Retrieved 11 March 2013.