{{Short description|English chest physician}} {{Use dmy dates|date= June 2017}} {{Use British English|date= June 2017}} {{Infobox person | honorific_prefix = Professor | name = | honorific_suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|FRCP|FRCPE|FRCPGlas}} | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1950|8|28|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date|2019|1|29|df=y}} | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | monuments = | citizenship = United Kingdom | other_names = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Chest physician | years_active = | employer = | organization = | known_for = | notable_works = | style = | television = | spouse = Pauline Morris | partner = | children = 2 | parents = | relatives = | awards = | website = }} '''Lawrence Peter Ormerod''' (born 1950) was an English chest physician.
Ormerod was educated at Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School.<ref name="LT1">{{cite web|title=TB doctor makes Who's Who|date=12 December 2007 |url=http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/1900714.tb_doctor_makes_whos_who/|publisher=Lancashire Telegraph|accessdate=21 June 2017|language=en}}</ref> He qualified as a doctor in 1974 and gained a DSc in 2000 for his work researching tuberculosis.<ref name="HoMBRG">{{cite Q|Q29581694}}</ref>
He is a Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Manchester and at the University of Central Lancashire, and was a consultant for BMI Healthcare at the Beardwood Hospital in Lancashire.<ref name="BMI1">{{cite web|last1=Healthcare|first1=BMI|title=Lawrence Peter Ormerod|url=https://www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/consultants/lawrence-peter-ormerod|publisher=BMI Healthcare UK|accessdate=21 June 2017|language=en}}{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
He was appointed to the Joint Tuberculosis Committee in 1987 and served as its chair from 1995 to 2000.<ref name="HoMBRG" /> He was a consultant adviser on Tuberculosis to the United Kingdom Government's Department of Health, from 1997 to 2003.<ref name="HoMBRG" />
He was President of the British Thoracic Society for the year 2008–2009.<ref name="BMI1" />
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