Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland

The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland is a British medical association founded in 1920 with the twin aims of the advancement of the science and art of surgery and the promotion of friendship amongst surgeons.^[1] Berkeley Moynihan was a driving force behind the association's creation.^[1]

Presidents

Past presidents of the association include:^[2]

• Baron Ribeiro
• Sir Hedley Atkins
• Sir Geoffrey Jefferson
• Sir James Learmonth
• Sir Hugh Cairns
• Sir Max Page
• Sir Claude Frankau
• Sir David Wilkie
• Baron Moynihan
• Sir John Bland-Sutton
• Robin C. N. Williamson
• Sir Herbert Duthie
• Professor Rowan Parks