Grand Round

Dr James Burgess

Sat 11 Oct | 1pm

100mins

£0-9

Meet at the junction of Hospital Street and Summer Lane, Birmingham B19 3SA

A guided tour through Birmingham's medical history, visiting the sites of hospitals past and present, and many key places associated with the development of medicine and medical education in the city. James discusses the many great people who have made pioneering contributions to health and medicine in this city and throughout the world. 

James is a specialist doctor and GP in Birmingham, and has a passion for researching and telling Birmingham's history.

Thanks to the Birmingham Medical Institute for supporting this event.

Footwear suitable for urban walking and weather-appropriate clothing is essential.

Accessible route

Please see the Walk Info page to get the best out of the event.