George Willis (physician)
George Willis (1828–1898) was a British medical doctor and politician. "Obituary: George Willis, M.D.,Glasg., L.R.C.S,Edin., L.S.A., J.P.,"
''Lancet,'' 24 September 1898, p. 842.

Early life

Willis was born in , Ireland. He earned his medical degree at the University of Glasgow in 1850. "Obit ...
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Medical Doctor
A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments. Physicians may focus their practice on certain disease categories, types of patients, and methods of treatment—known as specialities—or they may assume responsibility for the provision of continuing and comprehensive medical care to individuals, families, and communities—known as general practice. Medical practice properly requires both a detailed knowledge of the academic disciplines, such as anatomy and physiology, underlying diseases and their treatment—the ''science'' of medicine—and also a decent competence in its applied practice—the art or ''craft'' of medicine. Both the role of the physician and the meaning o ...
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