Harold Balme

Harold Balme (Chinese: 巴慕德; pinyin: Ba Mude, May 28, 1878 in Hackney, Middlesex, England - February 13, 1953 in London) was a British medical missionary to China. He served as president of Cheeloo University from 1921 to 1927.

Balme studied medicine at King's College and King's College Hospital. He went to Taiyuan in Shanxi as a medical missionary in 1906. In 1913, he took a position as professor of surgery at Cheeloo University and superindent of the University's hospital. Later, he was appointed dean of the university's medical school and president of the University in 1921.