John Garrow

Who is John Garrow?

Professor John Garrow, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCP was editor of the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition from 1988 to 1999.

He was formerly Professor of Human Nutrition, University of London, Honorary consultant physician St Bartholomew's Hospital, St Mark's Hospital, Royal London Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital.

He was the head of Nutrition Research Unit at the MRC Clinical Research Centre, Harrow, and member of Department of Health Committee on Medical Aspects of Food Policy; Chair of the Joint Advisory Committee on Nutrition Education and the Chair of Association for the Study of Obesity.

He has been the chairman of HealthWatch from 1991–1993, 1997–1999, 2003-2005.

He is a critic of nutritionist Gillian McKeith.