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Dr. Camilleri is professor of medicine and physiology in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. He received his undergraduate training and medical degree from his native Malta in 1975, and pursued academic and clinical training at Hammersmith Hospital and the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London. His research training led to a Masters degree from the University of London, and he was elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh. Dr. Camilleri joined the staff of the Mayo Clinic in 1987. In 2001, he was named the Atherton and Winifred W. Bean Professor at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Dr. Camilleri served on the Governing Board of the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS) from 1996 to 2000, and as Chair of the Clinical Practice Section of the ANMS from 1997 to 1998, and is currently President-elect of the ANMS. Dr. Camilleri is the first or senior author of over 300 articles, and has co-authored three books. He has served on the editorial boards of such journals as: Gastroenterology, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Neurogastroenterology and Motility. Dr. Camilleri has a long list of awards, including the Mayo Clinic Department of Internal Medicine’s Outstanding Investigator Award, Outstanding Mentor Award, the Janssen Research Foundation Clinical Research Award, and the Functional Brain-Gut Research Scientist Award. | 