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09/06/22

09 June 2022

RCP fellows receive Queen’s Birthday Honours

RCP president Sir Andrew Goddard said: "Congratulations to all those who have been honoured. I have never been prouder to be a physician and have been truly fortunate to lead the RCP alongside so many outstanding colleagues."

View the full list of selected health awards below:

Order of St Michael and St George – Knight Commander (KCMG)

Professor David Warrell, Emeritus professor of tropical medicine, University of Oxford.

  • For services to global health research and clinical practice.

Knights Batchelor (KB)

Dr Andrew Francis Goddard, president, Royal College of Physicians

  • For services to health and social care

Professor Steven Huw Powis, national medical director, NHS England and NHS Improvement

  • For services to the NHS, particularly during COVID-19

Professor Aziz Sheikh, Chair of primary care research and development, University of Edinburgh

  • For services to COVID-19 research and policy

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Air Commodore David McLoughlin, head of RAF medical services

  • For services to medicine 

Professor Aled Owain Phillips, professor of nephrology, Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

  • For services to renal medicine

Professor Julian Roy Sampson, Institute of Medical Genetics, University Hospital of Wales College of Medicine

  • For services to medical genetics

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Dr Raghib Ali, consultant in acute medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and senior clinical research associate in epidemiology, University of Cambridge

  • For services to the NHS and to the COVID-19 response

Professor Rachel Louise Batterham, professor of obesity, diabetes and endocrinology, University College London

  • For services to people affected by obesity

Dr Anne Mary de Bono, consultant occupational physician, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and president, Faculty of Occupational Medicine, Royal College of Physicians

  • For services to occupational medicine

Professor Margaret Anne Johnson, professor of medicine, University College London

  • For services to the NHS and people with HIV

Professor José Alejandro Madrigal Fernández, professor of haematology, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust and scientific director, Anthony Nolan

  • For services to haematology

Professor Sarah Purdy, pro vice chancellor, University of Bristol and general practitioner, Sea Mills Surgery, Bristol

  • For services to general practice

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Professor Indranil Chakravorty, chair, British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, Institute for Health Research and consultant physician, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  • For services to the healthcare sector

Dr Umakant Ramchandra Dave, consultant physician, Swansea Bay University Health Board

  • For services to the NHS

Dr Mick John Kumwenda, consultant physician, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board – Glan Clwyd

  • For services to the NHS

Professor Elizabeth Ruth Plummer, professor of experimental cancer medicine, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University

  •  For services to medicine
     

Honorary awards to foreign nationals in 2022

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Dr Susan Hopkins, healthcare epidemiologist consultant in infectious diseases and microbiology at Public Health England

  • For services to public health

Professor Cheng-Hock Toh, lately president, British Society for Haematology and academic vice president, Royal College of Physicians

  • For services to haematology and medicine
     

New Year Honours 2022 – omission

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Colonel Alan Mistlin, consultant rheumatology and rehabilitation medicine