Non-medical patrons
Our non-medical patrons include:
- Richard Briers, OBE CBE
- David Griffiths
- Dennis Foxon
“Thanks to the dedication of its volunteers and fundraisers, TOFS has grown from a small self help support group for parents of TOF children into a national source of support and information for families and health professionals.”
Richard Briers
Medical patrons
Our medical patrons include:
- Leela Kapila (past Vice President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, past President of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons)
- James Dickson (Sheffield Children’s Hospital)
- Bruce Jaffray (Newcastle Royal Infirmary)
- Paul Losty (Royal Liverpool Childrens Hospital, Alder Hey, Liverpool)
- Gordon MacKinlay (Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh)
- Professor Lewis Spitz (Emeritus Nuffield Professor of Paediatric Surgery, Institute of Child Health, University College, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust.)
- Professor Agostino Pierro (Nuffield Professor of Paediatric Surgery and the Head of Surgery Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust and UCL Institute of Child Health)
- Dr Charles Shaw-Smith (Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute/Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge)
“During my working life as a paediatric surgeon I learned as much, if not more about TOF from parents and from TOFS meetings as I did from learned journals.”
Leela Kapila (past Vice President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, past President of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons)
“TOFS provides an invaluable support service to parents.”
Professor Lewis Spitz (Emeritus Nuffield Professor of Paediatric Surgery, Institute of Child Health, University College, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust.)