Baroness ilora finlay biography definition

Welsh medical doctor (born 1949)

Ilora Gillian Finlay, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, FRCP, FRCGP, FLSW, FMedSci (born 23 February 1949) is a Welshdoctor, professor of palliative medicine, and a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.

Source: Frontline.

This page lists pioneers and innovators in healthcare either in Wales or by Welsh people, including in medicine, surgery and health policy.

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Born the only daughter of Professor Charles Beaumont Benoy Downman, Finlay grew up in outer London. She attended Wimbledon High School before studying medicine at St Mary's University, Twickenham.^[1] In 1972 she married Andrew Yule Finlay, with whom she has two children.^[2]

Career

Finlay became the first Consultant in Palliative Medicine in Wales in 1987.^[3] She was President of the Royal Society of Medicine from 2006 to 2008.

She is a professor of palliative medicine at Cardiff University School of Medicine, and is consultant at the Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff. On 28 June 2001, she was made a life peer as Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, of Llandaff in the County of