Ajay Kakkar

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Ajay Kakkar (Lord Kakkar) is a crossbench peer in the House of Lords, having joined on the 22 March 2010.

Interests

• Chairman, University College London Partners Limited
• Practising Surgeon
• Professor of Surgery, University College London
• Consultant Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Director, Thrombosis Research Institute, London
• Occasional scientific advisory and consultancy work, and honoraria, in the field of thrombosis research from: Bayer Healthcare; Boehringer Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Daiichi Sankyo; Pfizer Inc; Sanofi;
• Member, General Medical Council
• Chair, House of Lords Appointments Commission
• Adviser, Health Authority Abu Dhabi