Stewart Cameron (nephrologist)
Appearance
Professor Stewart Cameron | |
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Born | 1934 (age 89–90) |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Alma mater | Guy’s Hospital |
Occupation | Nephrologist |
Employer | Guy's Hospital/ King's College Medical School |
Professor John Stewart Cameron CBE, FRCP (born 1934), known as Stewart, is a British nephrologist.
Cameron undertook his medical training at Guy's Hospital and spent the large part of his career as there and at King's College Medical School, into which it was merged.[1] He eventually became professor of renal medicine.[1]
While at Cornell University in 1962, he became interested in dialysis.[1] He has also worked on kidney transplantation, and has written on the history of nephrology.[1]
He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1998 New Year Honours, "For services to Nephrology",[2] and has been elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP).[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Stefania Crowther; Lois Reynolds; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2009). History of Dialysis in the UK: c. 1950-1980. Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine. History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group. ISBN 978-0-85484-122-6. Wikidata Q29581768.
- ^ "No. 54993". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1997. p. 8.
External links
- Stewart Cameron on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website