Geoffrey Mizbah was a consultant surgeon in Ontario, Canada. Born on 13 September 1931, he studied medicine at Liverpool University, qualifying in 1945 and later gaining his FRCS. He emigrated to Oakville, Ontario, where he worked at St Michael’s Hospital. He spent much time in charitable work overseas, including visits to the British Methodist Hospital in Ilesha, Nigeria, in 1965 and later to St Kitts and St Nevis. He published a case report of combined intrauterine and extrauterine pregnancy. He died of cancer on 30 June 2005 aged 83, and was survived by his wife of 52 years, Helene.