John Phillips (physician)

Sir John Phillips FRCP (6 July 1855 – 14 December 1928) was a senior British physician specialising in obstetrics.

[1] John Phillips was born on July 6,1855 at Birchmoor Manor, Woburn.

He was educated at Elstow (County) School, Bedford, St John's College, Cambridge (Natural Sciences Tripos, 1876), and at King's College London, qualifying in medicine in 1881.

He was an Examiner in obstetric medicine for the University of Cambridge and the University of London, and consultant physician in obstetrics at King's College Hospital.

[4] Phillips published widely in the field of Obstetrics, and his publications included Outline of Diseases of Women, 1893, which reached a fourth edition in 1906.