Ian Ambury Miller PRIOR  ONZM

MB ChB (NZ) 1945, MRCP (Lond) 1951, MRACP 1954, MD (NZ) 1954, FRACP 1960, FRCP (Lond) 1971, FNZCCM 1980, FRS (NZ) 1981, Hon DSc (VUW) 1988, FAPHM 1994

Born Masterton 16 Oct 1923                            Died Wellington 17 Feb 2009

Ian Prior

Educated at Wairarapa High School (Wairarapa College)

HS / HP, Wellington Hospital 1946 - 1947

Medical Registrar, New Plymouth Hospital 1948

Pathology Registrar, Pathology Department, University of Otago 1949

Research Registrar, Department of Medicine, University of Leeds 1950

Registrar, the National Heart Hospital, London 1951 - 1953 (Drs Paul Wood, Evan Bedford and William Evans)

 

 

photograph courtesy RACP archive

Senior Medical Registrar, Wellington Hospital 1953 - 1954

Physician, Staff Health, Wellington Hospital 1954

Assistant Physician, Wellington Hospital 1955 - 1959

Fulbright Scholar at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston and Harvard University 1957 - 1958

Involved with cardiac catheterisation at Wellington Hospital 1953 - 1959

Director, Medical Unit, Wellington Hospital 1959 - 1970

Director, Epidemiology Unit, Wellington Hospital 1970 - 1986

Honorary Fellow, Department of Community Health, Wellington School of Medicine 1987 - (became Department of Public Health in 1994)

 

Obituary: NZMJ 2009 122:122

Last updated 30 October 2016.