George Alexander Thomson

Background

Thomson, George Alexander was born on January 14, 1966 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of George Arthur and Margaret Jean Thomson (Stepmother).

Education

6 Scottish Higher Examination Certificates (5 A Grade, 1 BGrade), Glasgow Academy, Kelvinside, 1971—1983.

Career

Pre-registration house officer department medicine Glasgow University, 1988—1989, pre registration house officer department orthopaedics, 1989. Senior house officer Tayside Medical Rotation, Dundee, Scotland, 1989—1990. Registrar diabetes and cardiology Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, 1990—1991.

Registrar metabolic bone diseases, endocrinology and medicine Glasgow University, 1991—1992. Career registrar diabetes and endocrinology The Southern General Hospital, 1992—1995. Senior registrar in diabetes and endocrinology University Nottingham, England, 1995—1998.

Consultant endocrinologist and diabetologist Sherwood Forest Hospitals National Health Service Trust, Sutton in Ashfield, Scotland, since 1998. Clinical director medicine Sherwood Forest Hospitals National Health Service Trust, 2001—2004, head endocrine and diabetes services, since 2004, vice chairman hospital senior medical staff committee, 2005—2006, chairman hospital senior medical staff committee, since 2006, clinical champion for health informatic development, since 2006. Member diabetes workforce planning executive group Department of Health, Whitehall, London, since 2005, member commissioning framework working group, since 2005.

Coordinator joint diabetes training programme Postgraduate Institute Medicine, Colombo, Sri Lanka, since 2003. International advisor Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Trust, Colombo, Sri Lanka, since 2005. Director Panacea-Global Ltd., Birmingham, since 2004.

Clinical/diabetes advisor The New Health Network, Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, since 2004. Regional advisor Royal College Physicians, Edinburgh, since 2004.

Achievements

• George Alexander Thomson has been listed as a noteworthy endocrinologist, director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coordinator tsunami charitable relief work, Sri Lanka, 2005—2006. Member of Association British Clinical Diabetologists, American Diabetes Association, British Endocrine Society, Diabetes United Kingdom.

Connections

Married Janice Simpson, July 4, 1992. Children: Emily Ruth, Catriona Louise.

Father:

George Arthur Thomson

Mother:

Margaret Jean Thomson (Stepmother)

Spouse:

Janice Simpson

child:

Emily Ruth Thomson

child:

Catriona Louise Thomson