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Section of Surgery

Past Presidents and titles of their address

1950-51 PETER McEVEDY "Surgical technique"
1951-52 G H BUCKLEY "The malignant synovioma"
1952-53 ROBERT LEECH NEWELL "Progress in surgery"
1953-54 OGILVIE MAXWELL DUTHIE "Retinal detachment"
1954-55 FREDERICK HECTOR SCOTSON
1955-56 VICTOR FRANCIS LAMBERT "The first half century"
1956-57 SILVANUS MOTTRAM MILNER "Business as usual"
1957-58 ALEXANDER MICHAEL BOYD " Some experiences in Consulting Practice amidst Middle Eastern and Central European peoples"
1958-59 HENDY TALBOT COX "The dumping syndrome"
1959-60 IAN MORISON ORR "Surgical problems of the upper and lower extremities of the oesophagus"
1960-61 HARRY TEESDALE SIMMONS "On ulcerative colitis"
1961-62 DENIS SMITH POOLE WILSON "Bladder tumours- the evolution of treatment"
1962-63 JOHN HENRY MILNES WALKER "The management of abdominal injuries"
1963-64 WILLIAM FRANCIS NICHOLSON "The parathyroid adenomata"
1964-65 WILLIAM ALAN BUTLER NICHOLSON "An approach to parotid tumours"
1965-66 GEORGE OLIVER JELLY "The treatment of 'rest' pain"
1966-67 THOMAS MOORE "Reflections on renal failure"
1967-68 ALFRED HENRY RANDELL CHAMPION "Modern trends in plastic surgery"
1968-69 GEORGE KING KIRKLAND "Local anaesthesia in General Surgery"
1969-70 DONALD KENNETH LENNOX "Hiaturs hernia from the abdominal aspect"
1970-71 ISAAC WILLIAM BALL "Some observations on emergency surgery"
1971-72 WILLIAM WEATHERSTON WILSON "Quis lapidem posuit. A speculation ongallstones"
1972-73 RICHARD TURNER JOHNSON "Fashion and specialisation in the surgery of the skull"
1973-74 ARTHUR STANLEY BULLOUGH "Vadum nugas est - and all that"
1974-75 KENNETH HARRISON "Sir William Milligan: his life and work"
1975-76 NOEL FEREDAY KIRKMAN "Proctological problems"
1976-77 FRANK ROBINSON "Forty years of burns and scalds"
1977-78 ROLAND THOMPSON GRIME "Gastro-duodenal haemorrhage"
1978-79 DEREK HALL TEASDALE "Gastric retrospect"
1979-80 JOHN YOUNG WALKER RUSSELL "An appraisal of Crohn's disease"
1980-81 JOHN FAIRMAN DARK "Cardiac surgery - then and now"
1981-82 BENJAMIN HENRY DAWSON "Sir Geoffrey Jefferson FRS"
1982-83 SIDNEY SAMUEL ROSE "In thoughtful vein"
1983-84 PERCY JEWSBURY "The changing tide"
1984-85 MICHAEL ANTHONY BRENNAN "Mr President"
1985-86 ANDREW ROBINSON "Surgical endeavours and management"
1986-87 PHILIP FURNESS SCHOFIELD "A stoma too many"
1987-88 JAMES PHILIP LYTHGOE "Breast cancer - a Manchester perspective"
1988-89 ROBERT DOMINIC PETER CRAIG "Fifty years on"
1989-90 WILLIAM GEORGE THOMPSON BELL "Identity, role and changing patterns of treatment in Stockport"
1990-91 ROBIN JAMES BARNARD "Urological salvage"
1991-92 HUMFREY JOHN DONE "Surgery in Preston"
1992-93 ARTHUR WALSH HARGREAVES "Thyroid Surgery down the ages"
1993-94 ROBERT PRICE DAVIES "When I was a Houseman"
1994-95 ROBERT WATSON KERR NEILL "The silk road to surgery"
1995-96 WILLIAM TREVOR FARRINGTON "Epidemiology of hypopharyngeal cancer - who treats it?"
1996-97 RAYMOND NOEL PATRICK CARROLL "The impact of the law on the hand holding the scalpel"
1997-98 JOHN FAWCETT CLEGG "Crewe, an ubiquitous junction"
1998-99 CAROLINE MAY DOIG "The hands of a lady"
1999-2000 JOHN BANCEWICZ "The gullet and the yew"
2000-2001 IAN MacLENNAN "Do it once, do it right"
2001-2002 DAVID ALLAN "Bridging the gap"
2002-
2003
ROBERT WILLIAM NICHOLSON "Crisis equals opportunity"
2003-
2004
MARK EDWARD LAMBERT "The bigger the better"
2004-
2005
EDWARD SMALLEY KIFF "Reflections on a peculiar practice"
2005-
2006
WILLIAM ANDREW BROUGH "My heroes in surgery - past and present"
2006-
2007
MOHAMMED MUNTZER MUGHAL

"Political surgery: employing professionals or professional employees?"