Thomas Head

Fellow

Date of Fellowship admission: 5/August/1845

Thomas Head was born in 1799 and received his medical degree from the University of St Andrews on 6 May 1845. He served as surgeon to the Hanley district of the Staffordshire County Police and contributed to St Bartholomew's Hospital reports, including work on intestinal obstruction and constipation published in 1867. He became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1822 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on 5 August 1845. He died in 1886.

Year of medical qualification

6/May/1845

Fellowship
The main qualification issued by the College, awarded regularly since the College’s foundation. This qualification was granted based on demonstrated breadth of experience and did not require an individual to pass a certain examination.