Janice Rymer

Professor of obstetrics and gynaecology

Biography

Janice Rymer is a consultant gynaecologist at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. She is also:

  • vice president for education of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • dean for student affairs and professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at King's College London

From 2010 to 2013 she was dean of undergraduate medicine. She was a council member of the British Menopause Society from 1997 to 2002 and 2009 to 2015.

Janice is a General Medical Council assessor for medical schools.

She is a media spokesperson for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Education and training

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Fellowship of higher education (FHEA)
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • MD
  • Medicine and surgery (MBChB), University of Auckland, New Zealand

Research interests

  • Ovarian failure
  • Hormone replacement therapy
  • Osteoporosis
  • Medical education

Awards

  • Best foundation supervisor award, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, 2019
  • Teacher of the year award, King's College London, 2007

Publications

Janice has written over 130 peer-reviewed papers and 14 textbooks.

Last updated: December 2022

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