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Anthony YatesDr David Anthony Hilton Yates MD, FRCP, known as Anthony Yates (born 15 August 1930, died 13 September 2004) was an English rheumatologist and consultant, president of the British Association for Rheumatology and of the Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Section of the Royal Society of Medicine. Additional recommended knowledge
EducationYates was educated at Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk, and then from 1948 to 1954 at the St Thomas' Hospital Medical School of the University of London. As a student he was a water polo and rugby union player and was elected President of the Guy's, Kings and St Thomas' Rugby Football Club. Career Summary
CareerYates qualified as a physician in 1953. After national service with the British Army in Kenya, Egypt, and the Suez Canal, he became a member of the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1957. His rheumatological training began at St Thomas’s, specialising in locomotor medicine and electrodiagnosis. He also spent a year at the Hammersmith Hospital to train in systemic rheumatology. He published many research papers on neurophysiology, spinal stenosis and muscle. In 1966 he became consultant in charge of the department of physical medicine at St Thomas' Hospital and remained in charge until 1990. He was director of the school of physiotherapy at St Thomas’, and also consultant rheumatologist to King Edward VII Hospital and honorary consultant adviser in rheumatology to the British Army. From 1990, he continued in private practice at St George's Hospital until his retirement from clinical practice in 1999. In the field of rheumatology he was president of the Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Section of the Royal Society of Medicine from 1980. He was President of the British Association for Rheumatology from 1982 to 1984. He contributed to committees at the Royal College of Physicians. He died following a garden accident in September 2004. Degrees
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