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Asset Name:
E005645 - Bhishikar, Suryakant Jageshwai (1939 - 1972)
Title:
Bhishikar, Suryakant Jageshwai (1939 - 1972)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E005645
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-07-14
Description:
Obituary for Bhishikar, Suryakant Jageshwai (1939 - 1972), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Bhishikar, Suryakant Jageshwai
Date of Birth:
1939
Date of Death:
April 1972
Place of Death:
India
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1971

MB BS Nagpur 1963

FRCS Ed 1968
Details:
S J Bhishikar qualified from Nagpur University in 1963, and held three resident posts at Nagpur Medical College Hospital before proceeding to England. During 1965-66 he held senior resident posts at three hospitals in Cornwall, and became house surgeon at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske in 1968. He was senior house officer at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Swindon in 1969-71 but then returned to Cornwall as surgical registrar at the Royal Cornwall Hospital. In the meantime he had successfully passed the Fellowships of England and Edinburgh. Unfortunately before he was able to take up a post for which he had been selected at the Plymouth General Hospital, he was killed in a car accident in India in April 1972, aged 32.
Sources:
Information from S G Ian Hamilton FRCS
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E005000-E005999/E005600-E005699
Media Type:
Unknown