Peter Jones
Consultant paediatrician; director of haemophilia centre
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| Intro | Consultant paediatrician; director of haemophilia centre | |
| is | Consultant | |
| Work field | Business | |
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| Birth | 17 January 1937 | |
| Age | 88 years |
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Dr Peter Jones FRCP (born 1937) is a British consultant paediatrician, known for his work in the fields of haemophilia and HIV/AIDS.
His roles include consultant paediatrician at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne; director of the Newcastle Haemophilia Centre; and executive member of the World Federation of Hemophilia.
In 1981, the Haemophilia Society awarded him their Gold Medal, the Macfarlane Award. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP).
In September 2016, he appeared in an edition of the BBC Radio 4 programme The Reunion, to discuss contaminated blood products that were used to treat British haemophiliacs.