Former consultant vascular surgeon London (b 1919; q Glasgow University 1942; FRCS, ChM), died on 9 March 2004 from the long term consequences of a stroke.
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Ian Kenyon contributed to the growth of vascular surgery through scientific investigations on subjects such as surgery on aortic aneurysms, carotid artery stenosis, and renal transplantation. After qualifying he served with the Royal Air Force in the Middle East, rising to squadron leader. He trained at St Mary's, Paddington, where he became a consultant, remaining until his retirement. In the early 1980s he became president of the Vascular Surgical Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Aside from surgery, he had two major interests. The first was rugby and the second was model steam trains, and he built a railway track around the five acres of his garden. He leaves a wife, Elaine.
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