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Beverley Hunt

British haematologist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ4899414
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Beverley Jane Hunt is a British haematologist. She is an honorary professor of thrombosis and haemostasis at King's College London and a consultant in thrombosis and haemostasis at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Her research concerns thrombosis, haemostasis, venous thromboembolism (VTE), antiphospholipid syndrome, and obstetric haematology. She co-founded Thrombosis UK and serves as co-chair of its board of trustees.

Education

Hunt was educated at Walthamstow Hall. She studied medicine at the University of Liverpool, graduating with an MB ChB degree in 1979. She later completed a MD degree at the University of Liverpool in 1997; her thesis concerned haemostasis and accelerated coronary artery disease in cardiac transplant recipients.

She became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 1996 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists in 1997.

Career

Hunt became a consultant in the departments of haematology and pathology at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in 1991. She has directed its Thrombosis and Haemostasis Research Laboratory and has chaired the trust's Thrombosis and thromboprophylaxis Committee since 2008.

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