Presentation titles
The basics of Genetic Haemochromatosis and the meaning behind your blood tests.
Future developments for Genetic Haemochromatosis.
Clinical interests
Jeremy Shearman is a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust. He has a career-long interest in haemochromatosis. He was intimately involved in the UK’s positional cloning strategy looking for the gene responsible for this common condition culminating in the award of his DPhil from the University of Oxford in 1997. As a consultant he has continued to work with colleagues and patients to address unwarranted variation in care. Since 2021 he has chaired the BSG/BASL haemochromatosis Special Interest Group. He has recently been awarded a West Midlands Clinical Research Network scholarship to pursue further research in iron overload disorders.
Professional profile
Honorary Associate Clinical Professor (Medicine), University of Warwick
Consultant Gastroenterologist, South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust, 2003 -ysicians: London, GB
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
Member of the International Society for the Study of Iron in Biology and Medicine
Member of the European Iron Club, Oxford
Member of the joint scientific committee of the European Federation of Associations of Patients with Haemochromatosis and Haemochromatosis International
Chair of the BSG/BASL haemochromatosis Special Interest Group