Presidents

We have had many leading and influential gastroenterologists hold the office of President of our Society.

 

GESA Presidents

 

Term President 2017-2019 Professor Narci Teoh 2015-2017 Associate Professor Ian Norton 2013-2015 Professor Don Cameron 2011-2013 Professor William Sievert 2009-2011 Professor Michael Grimm 2007-2009 Professor Darrell Crawford 2005-2007 Associate Professor Paul Desmond 2003-2005 Professor Peter Gibson 2001-2003 Dr Barbara Leggett 1999-2001 Professor Geoffrey Farrell 1997-1999 Professor Neville Yeomans 1995-1997 Professor James Toouli 1993-1995 Dr John Dent 1991-1993 Dr Roderick Kater 1989-1991 Professor William Doe 1987-1989 Dr James St. John

Term President 1985-1987 Dr James Watts 1983-1985 Professor Kerry Goulston 1981-1983 Professor Jack Hansky 1979-1981 Professor Lawrie Powell 1977-1979 Professor Neil Gallagher 1975-1977 Dr Brian Billington 1973-1975 Professor Richard Joske 1971-1973 Dr Allan Kerr-Grant 1969-1971 Professor Ruthven Blackburn 1967-1969 Dr Peter Parsons 1965-1967 Dr William Irwin 1964-1965 Dr Stanley Goulston 1961-1963 Dr William King 1959-1961 Sir William Morrow  (Founding President)