Chalmers, David Hastings Kerr (1955 - 2018)
by
Tina Craig
Asset Name
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E009606 - Chalmers, David Hastings Kerr (1955 - 2018)
Title
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Chalmers, David Hastings Kerr (1955 - 2018)
Author
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Tina Craig
Identifier
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RCS: E009606
Publisher
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The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2019-06-06
2022-06-13
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
:
Obituary for Chalmers, David Hastings Kerr (1955 - 2018), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
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English
Source
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IsPartOf Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Date of Birth
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14 February 1955
Date of Death
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19 February 2018
Occupation
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General practitioner
Titles/Qualifications
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MB BChir Cambridge 1979
FRCS 1985
FRCS Edin 1984
DOccMed 2000
Details
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David Chalmers studied medicine at Cambridge University qualifying MB, BChir in 1979. He moved to Oxford University as a demonstrator in anatomy and then became a casualty officer at the Birmingham Accident Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre. Following that he joined the staff of the Churchill and John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, working as an SHO in renal transplantation and general surgery. He passed the fellowship of the college in 1985.
Eventually he moved to Douglas, Isle of Man where he became a popular and much loved general practitioner. He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. On 19 February 2018 he died aged 63.
Rights
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
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Obituary
Format
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Asset
Asset Path
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E009000-E009999/E009600-E009699