Professor Fearon’s educational qualifications are: Professor Kenneth Fearon Professor of Surgical Oncology Colorectal Unit Western General Hospital, Edinburgh Contact details Work: 0131 242 3615 (Ingrid O'Malley, Academic Secretary) Fax: 0131 242 3617 (Academic) Email: k.fearon@ed.ac.uk Qualifications Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh Hons), University of Glasgow, 1982 Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Glasgow, 1986 Fellow Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (FRCPS), Glasgow, 1988 Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh ad eundem 1996 Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), England ad eundem 1997 Appointments and activities Professor of Surgical Oncology, Edinburgh University 1989 - present and Consultant Surgeon since April 1993. Author of 120 peer reviewed publications on aspects of Human Nutrition, Surgical Metabolism and Nutritional Oncology. CRC Research Fellow, Department of Medical Oncology 1982 - 1986 Cuthbertson Medal, Nutrition Society 1991. Undergraduate career in Glasgow University with award of Brunton Memorial Prize and MBChB with Honours (Glasgow) and Surgery/Surgical Oncology (Glasgow and Edinburgh). Memberships Examiner Intercollegiate Specialty Board in General Surgery Member of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Research Board Member National Cancer Research Institute (CRI) Palliative Care Cachexia Sub-Group Member Scottish Home Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Managed clinical Network (MCN) Executive Committee President International Association for Surgical Nutrition and metabolism Publications A list of Professor Fearon’s publications is available from the PubMed.gov website. Professor Fearon’s publication list This article was published on 2024-02-06
