Portrait of Thomas Gibson PRCPSG 1976-1978 Portrait of Thomas Gibson, seated wearing ceremonial robes. Tom Gibson graduated from the University of Glasgow MBChB in 1938. He worked as an assistant surgeon to the Medical Research Council as part of their work in the Burns Wards of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. from 1942 to 1944. He served as a surgeon specialising in maxillofacial surgery with the Royal Army Medical Corps during the Second World War. After this he worked as Consultant Plastic Surgeon to the West of Scotland Plastic and Oral Surgery Service, becoming Director in 1970 until his retirement in 1980. Gibson was president of the College from 1976 to 1978. c. 1978 <div><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1359" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Large Missile Lodged in Face</a></div> <div><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1289" target="_blank" rel="noopener">3D Model of Cannon Shell Injury</a></div> 62