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A History of Urology:

Presidents of BAUS

Ronald Ogier Ward

1886 - 1971

Highly-decorated soldier and first President of BAUS

Mark J Speakman

2014 - 2016

MB BS MS FRCS

Clifford Morson

1881 - 1975

Pioneered radiotherapy for cancer of the urinary tract

Walter Galbraith

1889 - 1960

Adviser on the development of the NHS

RHOB ("Joey") Robinson

1896 - 1973

A founder member and, later, President of BAUS

Sir Eric Riches

1897 - 1987

Described a popular new cystoscope and attachments

Arthur Jacobs

1899 - 1974

Widely recognised as "the father of urology in Glasgow"

David Band

1901 - 1988

An original, founder member of the Council of BAUS

Terence Millin

1903 - 1980

Expert in retropubic prostatectomy & TURP

Willie Mack

1908 - 1970

Expert in male infertility and renal tuberculosis

Leslie Pyrah

1961 - 1963

CBE, ChM, FRCS

Victor W Dix

1963 - 1965

FRCS

Dennis S Poole-Wilson

1965 - 1967

CBE, MCh, FRCS

Alec Badenoch

1967 - 1969

MD, FRCS

John D Fergusson

1970 - 1972

MD, FRCS

Howard Hanley

1972 - 1974

MD, FRCS, FACS

Richard A Mogg

1911 - 1980

VRD, MCh, FRCS

David Innes Williams

1919 - 2013

BAUS President

John P Mitchell

1978 - 1980

TD, MS, FRCS, FRCSEd

W Keith Yeates

1980 - 1982

MD, MS, FRCS

Richard Turner-Warwick

1925 - 2020

CBE, DSc, DM, MCh, FRCP, FRCS, FACS, FRACS Hon

Robert E Williams

1990 - 1992

MD, ChM, FRCSEd, FRCS

Joseph C Smith

1992 - 1994

MS, FRCS

Michael Handley Ashken

1994 - 1996

MS, FRCS

William F Hendry

1938 - 2012

MD, ChM, FRCS

R Fletcher Deane

1998 - 2000

FRCSEd, FRCSGlas

John M Fitzpatrick

2000 - 2002

MCh, FRCSI, FRCSGlas, FRCS, FC Urol SA

F James Bramble

2002 - 2004

MS, FRCS

Patrick H O'Reilly

2004 - 2006

MD, FRCS, FEBU

Anthony R Mundy

2006 - 2008

MS, FRCP, FRCS

Derek P Fawcett

2008 - 2010

FRCS, FEBU

Adrian D Joyce

2010 - 2014

MS FRCS Urol

John B Anderson

1953 - 2013

Elected President for 2012-14, Unable to accede due to ill health

Kieran J O'Flynn

2016 - 2018

MB BCh FRCSI FRCS Urol

John Blandy

1927 - 2011

MA, DM, FRCS, FACS

Geoffrey D Chisholm

1986 - 1988

ChM, FRCS, FRCSEd

Kenneth ED Shuttleworth

1982 - 1984

MS FRCS

Duncan J Summerton

2018 - 2020

BSc MB ChB FRCSEng FRCSEd FRCS Urol

Timothy S O'Brien

2020 - 2022

BM BCh MA DM FRCS Urol

Joanne Cresswell

2022 - 2024

MB BS BMedSci PhD FRCS Urol

Ian Pearce

2024 - 2026

BMedSci BM BS FRCS Urol

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