NRAS Medical Advisor and Patron Professor Iain McInnes awarded CBE for services to medicine03 January 2019 Professor Iain McInnes is a Medical Advisor and Patron (Scotland) of the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS). What is a CBE?CBE stands for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). It is awarded for having a prominent role at national level, or a leading role at regional level. You can also get one for a distinguished, innovative contribution to any area. (Source) Read more