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Dr Anita Thomas

Dr Anita Thomas OBE PhD FRCP

Dr Thomas is a consultant physician in acute medicine at Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust and is the CMO’s(England) representative on the Human Genetics Commission.  Dr Thomas chaired the independent expert working group on the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised patients at the invitation of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and now chairs the CMO’s VTE Implementation Working Group.Dr Thomas is a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition for the Food Standards Agency and Department of Health, and the Lowermoor Sub group of the Committee on Toxicity.

Dr Thomas is a Board member of PMETB and chairs the Training Committee; she is a member of the GMC Education Committee, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, and the UK Panel for Research Integrity in Health and Biomedical Sciences..


Dr Anita Thomas