Geoffrey Dusheiko#
| Membership Number: | 6271 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-9579-4469 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 to present Consultant Hepatologist Kings College Hospital London)
- 2022 Honorary Professor University of Cape Town, South Africa
- 2019 Interim Deputy Director, Public Health England (Division of Blood Safety, Hepatitis, HIV and STD)
- 2014 Emeritus Professor University College London United Kingdom
- 1996 Professor of Medicine University College London Medical School
- 1989 Reader in Medicine University College London Medical School
- 1998 Senior Lecturer Academic Department of Medicine Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine
- 1986 - 1987 Guest Researcher, (Vice Chancellors Research Award, University of Minnesota, United States
- 1984 - 1987 Unit Head Johannesburg Hillbrow Hospital University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa
- 1979 - 1981 Visiting researcher (South African Medical Research Council) Liver Disease Section National Institutes of Health USA
- 1975 - 1978 Registrar and Research Fellow Johannesburg Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa
Fields of Scholarship
- Antiviral therapy of chronic hepatitis
- Molecular virology of hepatitis B, C and D
- Natural history of hepatitis B, C and D
- Chronic viral hepatitis
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
- Epidemiology and public health aspects of chronic hepatitis B, C and D
- Liver disorders
- Natural history of hepatitis B, C and D
Honours and Awards
- 1977 Fellowship of the College of Physicians of South Africa
- 1979 Medical Research Council Overseas Fellowship
- 1979 C.J. Adams Memorial Research Fellowship
- 1983 Dennis Anderson Memorial Travelling Fellowship
- 1985 Vice Chancellor's Research Award
- 1991 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
- 1999 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- 1996. Named Lecture: Parkin Prize Lecture. Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh March
- 2012 Honorary member Czech Association for the Study of the Liver 2012
- 2013 Romanian Association for the Study of the liver recognition award
- 2014 European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) recognition award
- 2014 Chinese Society of Hepatology National Conference
- 2015 JD Williams Lecture
- 2016 Accomplished Hepatologist award Chinese University Hong Kong 2016
- 2021 Paris Hepatology Conference 2021
