Professor Chris Lavy elected to Council of Royal College of Surgeons of England

Professor Christopher Lavy is a Senior Research Fellow of Green Templeton College. He is Professor of Orthopaedic and Tropical Surgery and Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford.Senior Research Fellow Professor Christopher Lavy has been elected to the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS).

His four-year term will commence in July.

He has previously served as an elected Council member and trustee of the RCS, and established the RCS Global Surgical Frontiers Conference.

Professor Lavy is Professor of Orthopaedic and Tropical Surgery and Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences.


The Royal College of Surgeons is a professional membership organisation and registered charity which exists to advance patient care.

Its full election results 2021 announcement can be read here.

Green Templeton Governing Body Fellow Professor Neil Mortensen was elected to the position of President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2020.

Created: 8 April 2021

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As the new academic year begins, we’re delighted to welcome several new fellows who have recently joined Green Templeton.

From cutting-edge research in transplantation, oncology, and social policy to leadership in journalism, business, and public health, they bring exceptional expertise across a wide range of disciplines.

Together, they join our 300-strong fellowship community of scholars, practitioners, and innovators dedicated to advancing knowledge and positive impact.

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The campaign seeks to prompt honest conversations, inclusive behaviour and is a celebration of diversity amongst much more!
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