Born Gosforth, Northumberland 8 Apr 1934 
Educated at the Royal Grammar School, Gosforth HS / HP, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle 1958 - 1959 Anatomy Demonstrator, Durham University Medical School 1960 National Service in Malaya and Nepal 1961 - 1962 Surgical Registrar, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle 1963 - 1964 Surgical Registrar, Oesophageal and Cardiothoracic surgery Hammersmith Hospital, London 1965 - 1967 Senior Registrar, St Thomas' Hospital, London 1968 - 1969 Research and clinical work in San Fransisco in 1970, and in Boston in 1971 Senior Registrar, Cardiothoracic Surgery Guy's, St Thomas' and the Brook Hospitals 1972 Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Guy's, St Thomas' and the Brook Hospitals 1973 Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1973 - 1978 Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle 1979 - 1993 Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery South Cleveland Hospital, Teesside 1993 - 1995 Visiting Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Colombo, Sri Lanka 1995 - 1996 photograph courtesy Wellington Hospital photographic archive | 
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