Michael Wells (pathologist)

Michael Wells is the president of the European Society of Pathology.[1]

Michael Wells
Born (1952-08-07) 7 August 1952 (age 72)
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
Known forGynecologic pathology
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine, Pathologist
InstitutionsUniversity of Sheffield School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Early life and education

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Michael Wells graduated in 1976 from the University of Manchester with a BSc and MB, ChB in medicine and surgery.[2]

Career

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After graduation, he moved to Bristol and then later to the University of Leeds where he was a Lecturer in the then Department of Pathology. In 1997, he was appointed Professor of Gynaecological Pathology at the University of Sheffield.[3] During his career, he has served as the president of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists and also as the president of British Gynecological Cancer Society.[4]

Books

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Personal

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Wells is married to Lynne, a nurse specialist in palliative care and has a son, a daughter and two stepsons.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Sheffield professor elected to prestigious post". Retrieved 28 November 2009.
  2. ^ "General Medical Council register". Retrieved 28 November 2009.
  3. ^ "From you new President – European Society of Pathology" (PDF). Retrieved 28 November 2009.
  4. ^ "Staff contacts – The University of Sheffield". Retrieved 28 November 2009.
  5. ^ H.Fox, M.Wells (2002). Haines and Taylor Obstetrical & Gynaecological Pathology (5 ed.). Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. p. 1774. ISBN 978-0-443-06385-5.
  6. ^ "From your new President – European Society of Pathology" (PDF). Retrieved 28 November 2009.