Born Oamaru 8 Jun 1942
Educated at Nelson College HS / HP, Wellington Hospital 1966 - 1967 Medical Registrar, Wellington Hospital 1968 - 1969 Paediatric Registrar, Wellington Hospital 1970 Senior Resident, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada 1971 - 1972. Neonatal paediatric interest forged there, working with Drs Paul Swyer and Graham Chance Registrar in Neonatal Paediatrics, Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital 1972 - 1973 (Drs John MacLaurin and Robert Shanks) Supernumerary Registrar, University College Hospital, London to April 1973 (Professor Leonard Strang and Dr Osmund Reynolds) Tutor and Specialist in Paediatrics, Wellington Hospital 1973 - 1976 Full-time Neonatal Paediatrician, Wellington Hospital 1976 - 1985 Director of Neonatal Services, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, SA 1985 - present. With the decrease in obstetric and neonatal activity at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in recent years, he has worked part-time in the Emergency Department also. photograph courtesy Paediatric Department archives |