Sir Ronald George Gibson, CBE, FRCS, FRCGP (28 November 1909[1] – 27 May 1989)[2] was an English physician in Winchester who was knighted in 1975 for services to medicine.
[3] Gibson served as Chairman of the Council of the British Medical Association.
[4] He also served as Chairman of the Standing Medical Advisory Committee of the Council of the Department of Health and Social Security; a foundation Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners; Master of the Society of Apothecaries; Member of the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons; and, Member of the Home Office Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
[5] During the Second World War, Gibson served in the Royal Army Medical Corps.
In 1984 Sir Ronald founded and became President of The Brendoncare Foundation,[6] a charity dedicated to improving quality of life for older people.