Huw Thomas

Sir Huw Jeremy Wyndham Thomas (born 25 February 1958) is a British gastroenterologist at St Mary's Hospital, London, and professor of Gastrointestinal Genetics at Imperial College London and St Mark's Hospital.

In 2005 he was appointed physician to the Royal Household and in July 2014, head of the Medical Household, the medical section of the Royal Household of the British monarch, and Physician to the Queen. Thomas was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 2021 New Year Honours.

Early life and education Huw Thomas was born on 25 February 1958 in London, England. He was educated at Harrow School.

Career In 1994 Thomas was appointed consultant physician at St Mary's Hospital, London, and director of the Family Cancer Clinic at St Mark's Hospital, London. In 2005 he was appointed physician to the Royal Household and in July 2014, head of the Medical Household, the medical section of the Royal Household of the British monarch, and Physician to the Queen. Thomas was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 2021 New Year Honours.