Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E009266 - Péley, Gábor (1961 - 2016)
Title:
Péley, Gábor (1961 - 2016)
Author:
Simon Pain
Identifier:
RCS: E009266
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2016-10-27
2017-11-22
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Péley, Gábor (1961 - 2016), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Péley, Gábor
Date of Birth:
24 March 1961
Date of Death:
9 September 2016
Titles/Qualifications:
MD Szeged 1985
PhD Budapest 2006
FRCS 2010
Details:
Gábor Péley was a consultant breast surgeon at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. He was born on 24 March 1961 in Hungary, and studied medicine at Szegad before completing his training in Budapest.
He worked in the department of surgical oncology in Budapest, where he helped pioneer the use of sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer.
He moved to the UK in 2006 to join the team at the breast surgery unit, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Here he helped introduce the technique of tumour localisation using radioactive isotopes. He also participated in a large number of research projects. He gained his FRCS in 2010.
Gábor Péley died on 9 September 2016 at the age of 55. He was survived by his wife, daughter and son.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E009000-E009999/E009200-E009299
Media Type:
Unknown
