John Ping Fai Chin was a general surgeon from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was born on 20 December 1929 in Hong Kong, the son of Wilmot Cecil Chin and Yung Tai Chin Cheung. His father was born in Jamaica. Chin studied medicine in London and gained his MB BS in 1956. He became a fellow of the Roy

Daniel Wijayasingham Wilson was an orthopaedic surgeon. His last address was in Yorba Linda, California, USA. He was born on 21 January 1922, the son of a business executive, Kanagasabai Alfred Wilson, and Emily Sellaonamah Wilson née Lawton. His brother, John Rasiah Wilson, also became a doctor and

Rikus Schoonees was a urologist in Cape Town, South Africa. He was born in Kuruman, South Africa, on 20 October 1937. His father, Diderikus Anthonie Schoonees, was a university lecturer; his mother, Maria Magdalena Schoonees née Van Der Bergh, was the daughter of a farmer. He was educated at Paul Ro

Somasundaram Anandarajan was a consultant ophthalmic surgeon in Sri Lanka. He was born in Kayts, a small village in northern Ceylon on 31 May 1926. Although he initially wanted to become an historian, being the only child of a blind mother inspired him to a pursue a career in medicine. He studie

Charles Gregory Francis ‘Greg’ Munton was a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the Kent County Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, Maidstone. This is a draft obituary. If you have any information about this surgeon or are interested in writing this obituary, please email lives@rcseng.ac.uk

Richard Wellesley Morgan Rees was a consultant urologist at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. He was born on 13 January 1935 in Stourbridge, Staffordshire, the son of Theodore Foulkes Rees, a pharmacist, and Edith Louise Rees née Colley. He studied medicine at the University of Birmingham

Victor Logan was a general surgeon in Liverpool. This is a draft obituary. If you have any information about this surgeon or are interested in writing this obituary, please email lives@rcseng.ac.uk

Brian Pickering studied medicine at Guy's Hospital where he qualified in 1956. After junior surgical posts he specialised in cardiothoracic surgery, doing the rotation between the Middlesex, Hammersmith and Harefield Hospitals and the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street. He was appointed

Eu Sen Vincent Ooi was head of the eye department at the faculty of medicine, University of Malaya. He was born in Malaya on 1 February 1929. He studied medicine at the University of Malaya, where he was a college exhibitioner. He qualified in 1957. He was a senior house officer in ophthalmology

Abdel Fatah Mostafa was born on 31 December 1932 at Sält, in Jordan, his father having been a merchant at that city. He was the eldest son and was educated at the Sält government school and the University of Cairo where he graduated in Medicine in 1957. Later he came to Britain for training in surge

Donald Campbell McKinnon was a surgeon in Wayville, South Australia. Born on 8 April 1933 in Adelaide, South Australia, he was the son of Robert McKinnon, a teacher, soldier and army educator and his wife Beatrice Ray née Edwards, also a teacher. His paternal great grandfather, Roderick, had been a

Ardeshir Shiavax Khambata (known as 'Eddie') was a consultant ENT surgeon at West Hill and Joyce Green hospitals in Dartford, Kent, and Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, and chief laryngologist to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, the English National Opera and the Royal College of Music, London. H