Honorific Prefix: | Dr. |
Honorific Suffix: | FRCP |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Occupation: | Consultant paediatrician |
Employer: | Royal Victoria Infirmary |
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.[1]