John Cunningham (physician)
Sir John Cunningham KCVO FRCP[1] (born 1949) is a British professor of nephrology at University College London Medical School and the Royal Free Hospital. He is a former physician to the Queen.
Biography[edit]
John Cunningham was born in 1949 and educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford, Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA, 1970) and St John's College, Oxford (BM, BCh, 1973; DM, 1988).[2] He also trained at Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA.[3]
He became professor of nephrology at UCL Medical School, London and the Royal Free Hospital.[3][4] He holds appointments at The London Clinic,[3] and the King Edward VII Hospital, London.[5]
He was Head of the Medical Household to Queen Elizabeth II from 2005-2014,[2][6] and also occupied the position of Physician to the Queen.[3] On stepping down, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II as a KCVO.[1]
Selected publications[edit]
- Achieving therapeutic targets in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism.[7]
- New Vitamin D analogs and changing therapeutic paradigms.[8]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Honours and Awards". The Gazette. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ a b ‘CUNNINGHAM, Prof. John’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017
- ^ a b c d "Professor John Cunningham – At the Limits". www.atthelimits.org. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ Professor John Cunningham Archived October 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Malvern, Jack. "Duke of Edinburgh in hospital as chest infection makes him miss charity event". The Times. Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ Wright, Paul (2 August 2014). "Former lead physician to the Queen and Royal Free professor knighted". Hampstead Highgate Express. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ Achieving therapeutic targets in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism
- ^ New Vitamin D analogs and changing therapeutic paradigms
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- Living people
- People educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford
- Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- Alumni of St John's College, Oxford
- 21st-century British medical doctors
- Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
- Physicians of the Royal Free Hospital
- Washington University in St. Louis fellows