Dr. Herbert Aldersmith (1847–1918) was an English medical doctor and author. Aldersmith founded the Medical Officers of School Association, which is known today as the Metropolitan Association of Medical Officers of Health. He would go on to become an expert on ringworm and published the first book on the parasite; Ringworm: its diagnosis and treatment. Aldersmith was a firm believer of the Anglo-Israel truth and wrote The Fulness Of The Nations, or, The A B C Of The Promises Given To The House of Israel Considered In Relation To The Second Advent (1898) which was a very popular Anglo-Israel book at the time.