Dom Colbert

Dr Dom Colbert has worked as a volunteer in developing countries since 1960, covering many disaster areas including Biafra, Ethiopia and Bosnia. He is currently an honorary senior clinical lecturer in the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, and invited lecturer in Tropical Medicine in NUI Galway. Dr toon meer Colbert was part of the Executive Committee of Medicus Mundi International in 1991 that was honoured with the Prince of Asturias Award for the development of healthcare in deprived countries and in 2013 he was made a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa for 'outstanding service to surgery in Africa'. He lives in Galway, Ireland. toon minder