Former consultant general surgeon East Glamorgan Hospital, South Wales (b Tibshelf, Derbyshire, 1929; q Newcastle 1955; FRCS), died from a heart attack and renal failure on 1 September 2004.
Brian held junior surgical jobs in general surgery, urology, and neurology in Newcastle and Bristol. He gained his consultant post as a general surgeon with a specialist interest in urology in 1971 at East Glamorgan General Hospital, Pontypridd. Brian's interests in the outdoors and in Scotland were paramount. He was a keen skier and hill walker, and maintained these hobbies during his retirement, despite illness. He leaves a wife, Edna, and two sons.
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