Tim Clark (physician)

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Tim Clark

Born1935 (1935)
Died14 July 2020 (aged 84)
Nationality United Kingdom

Tim Clark FRCP (1935 14 July 2020) was a British physician, specialising in pulmonary medicine.

Clark qualified in medicine in 1961 and worked as a consultant physician at Guy's Hospital from 1968 to 1990. [1] He then moved to the Royal Brompton Hospital from 1970 to 1998. [1]

He was Dean of the United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, then Dean of the National Heart and Lung Institute. [1]

He was Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at Imperial College, London, from 1990 and was its Pro-Rector from 1995 to 1997 as well as Provost of Imperial College at Wye from 2000. [1] [2]

He served as President of the British Thoracic Society from 1990 to 1991 and as Vice-Chairman of the National Asthma Campaign from 1992 to 2000. [1]

He died on 14 July 2020 at the age of 84. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Lois Reynolds; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2001), Childhood Asthma and Beyond, Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine, History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, Wikidata   Q29581652
  2. "Imperial College London - Imperial College at Wye gets new Provost". www.imperial.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  3. Clark - Professor Tim