Consultant paediatric urologist Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Pendlebury, Manchester (b Bristol 1947; q Liverpool 1969; FRCS, FRACS, DCH), d 29 March 2005.
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David became a leading figure in paediatric urology. He developed a special interest and expertise in congenital abnormalities of the lower urinary track, particularly bladder exstrophy. He was an enthusiastic proponent and a founder member of the British Association of Paediatric Urologists. David did his house jobs at Broadgreen Hospital and then embarked on his surgical career training initially in Cambridge and Cardiff, where he developed his interest in paediatric surgery. He then spent some two years at the Royal Melbourne Children's Hospital before obtaining his appointment at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. Cars were a lifelong passion, to which he added collecting art and enjoying good wine. He leaves a wife, Elizabeth, and three children.
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