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Professor of haematology
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Prof Keith Gomez trained at St Thomas' Hospital Medical School, University of London, and graduated in 1992. He joined the Haemostasis Research Group at the Medical Research Council in London in 2003. The primary area of research for his doctoral thesis was the development of models of tissue factor-initiated coagulation.
He took up his current post as consultant in haemostasis in the Haemophilia Centre and Thrombosis Unit at the Royal Free Hospital in 2007. He runs clinics for patients with bleeding and clotting disorders.
Professional roles include:
• past president of the British Society for Haemostasis and Thrombosis
• chair of the Haemostasis and Thrombosis Task Force for the British Society for Haematology
• chair of the UK Haemophilia Centres Doctors’ Organisation Genetics Working Party
• co-chair of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis scientific sub-committee for genomics in thrombosis and haemostasis
• co-chair of the ClinGen Coagulation Factor Variant Curation Expert Panel
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English
GMC number
3687547
More than 70 original papers in peer-reviewed journals. Co-author of two textbooks and contributor to a further six.
Research interests include the genetic basis of heritable disorders of bleeding and thrombosis; diagnosis and management of heritable platelet disorders; and clinical management of mild bleeding disorders.