Edward Gardner GIBBS   
MB ChB (Edin), MD (Edin), FRCS (Edin), FRACS
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Born Wellington 20/12/1905    Died Taupo 2000

Educated at Waitaki Boys' High School

MB ChB (Edin) 1928, MD (Edin) 1930, FRCS (Edin) 1931, FRACS 1944

Residency positions and postgraduate training in Edinburgh

Honorary Assistant Visiting Physician, Wellington Hospital 1936 - 1940

Visiting Assistant Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1940 - 1956
WW2 service in Egypt and Italy
Visiting Senior Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1956 - 1969
Honorary Consulting Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1969 - 1974

Pioneered early vascular surgery at the Hospital

Part-time Senior Casualty and Admitting Officer, Wellington Hospital 1969 - 1972
Part-time MO, Mobile Transfusion Service 1973

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Ted Gibbs

photograph courtesy
S P Andrew collection
Alexander Turnbull Library
Wellington, NZref:   G- 20243-1/4