Current institution: St Mark's Hospital, London, UK
Title of presentation: How to publish research (Workshop for Authors: How to write a paper)
Clinical/research background
John Nicholls is Emeritus Consultant Surgeon to St Mark’s Hospital, London and Visiting Professor at Imperial College, London.
He has made contributions to colorectal surgery in ulcerative colitis, rectal cancer and anal disease with over three hundred publications and four books.
Appointments include Past President of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland, the European Association of Coloproctology and Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the ESCP for several years.
He was Editor of the International Journal of Colorectal Disease from 1986 to 1998 after which he became Editor-in-Chief of Colorectal Disease from 1999 to 2014.
He is an honorary fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London, the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and rectal Surgery, the RCS Edinburgh, RCPS Glasgow, the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland, the British Society of Gastroenterology, the European Society of Coloproctology and of the Italian, Australian, French, Spanish, Polish, Yugoslavian, Danish, Canadian, Chilean and Brazilian Societies.
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