Michael Wells (pathologist) explained

Michael Wells
Birth Date:	7 August 1952
Nationality:	British
Work Institution:	University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Alma Mater:	University of Manchester

Michael Wells is the president of the European Society of Pathology.^[1]

Early life and education

Michael Wells graduated in 1976 from the University of Manchester with a BSc and MB, ChB in medicine and surgery.^[2]

Career

After graduation, he moved to Bristol and then later to the University of Leeds where he was a Lecturer in the then Department of Pathology. In 1997, he was appointed Professor of Gynaecological Pathology at the University of Sheffield.^[3] During his career, he has served as the president of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists and also as the president of British Gynecological Cancer Society.^[4]

Books

• Editor of Haines and Taylor Obstetrical & Gynaecological Pathology^[5]
• Editor of the journal Histopathology

Personal

Wells is married to Lynne, a nurse specialist in palliative care and has a son, a daughter and two stepsons.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sheffield professor elected to prestigious post. 2009-11-28.
2. Web site: General Medical Council register. 2009-11-28.
3. Web site: From you new President – European Society of Pathology. 2009-11-28.
4. Web site: Staff contacts – The University of Sheffield. 2009-11-28.
5. Book: H.Fox, M.Wells. Haines and Taylor Obstetrical & Gynaecological Pathology . Churchill Livingstone . Edinburgh . 2002 . 1774 . 978-0-443-06385-5 . 5 .
6. Web site: From your new President – European Society of Pathology. 2009-11-28.