Clair du Boulay
| Professor Clair du Boulay FRCPath OBE | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Clair Evelyn Houssemayne du Boulay Adelaide, Australia |
| Nationality | British |
| Fields |
Medical education Gastrointestinal pathology Soft tissue sarcomas |
| Institutions | University of Southampton; Wessex Deanery |
| Alma mater | University of Southampton |
| Known for | Services to Medicine |
| Spouse | Professor Frank Smith |
Professor Clair du Boulay FRCPath OBE is a retired British expert in pathology and medical education.[1] She was Vice-President of the Royal College of Pathologists from 2002–2005 and became an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2008.[2]
Career
Professor du Boulay practised as a consultant pathologist specialising in gastrointestinal pathology and soft tissue sarcomas at the University of Southampton.[3]
Following her clinical work she became involved in medical education and was appointed Postgraduate Dean at the Wessex Deanery, where she managed the training and education of healthcare professionals in more than fifty NHS Trusts across the south of England[4]
She was Vice-President of the Royal College of Pathologists from 2002-2005.[5][6][7]
In the 2008 New Year Honours it was announced that she was to become an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to medicine.[8]
Publications
Professor du Boulay is the author and co-author of multiple peer-reviewed journal articles and books including:
- Revalidation for doctors in the United Kingdom: the end or the beginning? - BMJ, 2000
- From CME to CPD: getting better at getting better? - BMJ, 2000
- The clinical skills resource: a review of current practice - Medical Education, 1999
- Immunohistochemistry of soft tissue tumours: a review - The Journal of Pathology, 1985
- An immunohistochemical study of Whipple's disease using the immunoperoxidase technique - Human Pathology, 1982