Keith Buchanan BRIDGE OBE   
MB ChB (NZ), FRCS (Eng), FRACS
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Born Gisborne 4/7/1903    Died Wellington 23/10/1997

MB ChB (NZ) 1925, FRCS (Eng) 1931, FRACS 1941

Postgraduate training at St Marks Hospital, London

Visiting Assistant Surgeon, Wellington Children's Hospital 1937 - 1940

WW2 service 1941 - 1946

Visiting relief Assistant Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1946 - 1949
Visiting relief Senior Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1949 - 1950
Visiting Assistant Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1950 - 1951
Visiting Senior Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1951 - 1966
Specialised in colo-rectal surgery

Senior Casualty and Admitting Officer 1967 - 1973
Part-time Medical Officer Mobile Transfusion Service 1973 - 1975

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Keith Bridge

photograph courtesy
Humphrey Rainey and the
Medical Assurance Society