Gordon James Aitken Clunie
Gordon James Aitken Clunie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 March 1932 |
| Died | 26 September 2016 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Surgeon and Professor of medicine |
Gordon James Aitken Clunie FRCS (29 March 1932 - 26 September 2016) was an Australian professor of medicine and physiology.
Biography[edit]
He was born on 29 March 1932 in Fiji.[1][2]
He died on 26 September 2016 in Australia.[1][2][3]
Education[edit]
He completed his primary schooling in Suva, Fiji.[1]
He completed his secondary schooling in Hamilton, New Zealand.[1]
He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and graduated with a medical degree in 1956.[1]
Personal life[edit]
He married to Jess Clunie and had three children.[1]
Career[edit]
He has served as a reader in surgery at the University of Queensland. He was also appointed as the Director of the Dialysis and Renal Transplant Unit at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane in 1968.[4]
In 1973, he was appointed Professor of Surgery at the University of Queensland and in 1978, he was appointed the James Stewart Professor of Surgery at the University of Melbourne.[4]
He served as the Faculty Dean of the University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.[4]
He also served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery.[4]
See also[edit]
- University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
- Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Clunie, Gordon James Aitken (1932 - 2016)". livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk.
- ^ a b "In Memory of Prof. Emeritus Gordon James Aitken Clunie". gordonclunie.org.
- ^ "Gordon Clunie Death Notice - Melbourne, Victoria". The Age.
- ^ a b c d Fioritti, Nathan (22 November 2016). "Professor Emeritus Gordon James Aitken Clunie". Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.
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