Brian Joseph KELLY

MB ChB (NZ) 1945, MRCP (Glas) 1955, MRCP (Edin) 1956, MRACP 1956, FRACP 1972, FRCP (Edin) 1982

Born Wellington 1 May 1921                                  Died Melbourne 28 Jun 2002

Brian Kelly

Educated at St Patrick's College, Wellington

HS, Palmerston North Hospital 1945

General practice in Ngaio 1946 - 1949

General practice in Tawa 1949 - 1954

RNZAF 1954 - 1959. During this time spent 18 months in London and Edinburgh doing postgraduate study. For 2 months was Clinical Assistant to Dr Rae Gilchrist, Cardiology Department, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

Physician in private practice, Wellington 1958 - 1968

Medical Registrar and Assistant to Sir Charles Burns at the Home of Compassion Hospital

Relieving Physician, Cardiology Department Wellington Hospital for 3 months in 1960

Visiting Medical Officer, Syphilology, Wellington Hospital 1962 - 1966

Visiting Chest Physician, Wellington Hospital 1963 - 1968

Visiting Senior Physician, Silverstream Hospital 1967 - 1968

photograph courtesy Marion Kelly

Assistant Physician, Outpatients, Alfred Hospital Melbourne 1968 - 1970

Resident Physician, Hawera Hospital, Hawera 1970 - 1973, where he established the CCU

Physician-Perfusionist, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne 1973 - 1975

Visiting Assistant Physician, Outpatients, and Physician to the Hypertension Clinic, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne 1976 - 1980

Consultant Physician in private practice in Melbourne 1975 - 1992

Last updated 29 October 2016.