Background
Roger Armour was born on 19 August 1934 in Murree in Northern India (subsequently in Pakistan). His father was a veterinary surgeon and his mother taught English.
Roger Armour was born on 19 August 1934 in Murree in Northern India (subsequently in Pakistan). His father was a veterinary surgeon and his mother taught English.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, King Edward Medical College, Pakistan, 1956. Ch.M., University Liverpool, 1965. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians, 1968.
Neurosurg. senior registrar, Walton Hospital, Liverpool, England, 1964.
Cardiothoracic surgical registrar Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool, 1965. Senior surgical registrar Doctorate.L. Northern Hospital, Liverpool, 1967-1969.
Consultant surgeon Liverpool Region, 1969-1972, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, England, since 1972.
He then settled in Britain, qualifying Magister Chirurgiae, FRCSEd, FRCSEng, Membership of the Royal College of Physicians and Diploma in Tropical Medicine&H. After training posts in neurological surgery, cardiac and thoracic surgery, ophthalmology he specialized in general and vascular surgery. He has three children: Jasmin, Sara and Steven. After retiring Armour made a lens-free direct ophthalmoscope.
lieutenant is the size of a pen and can be carried in a top pocket or purse.
lieutenant is easy to use, functioning with two American Automobile Association batteries and a simple on-off switch. lieutenant gives a view comparable to a standard ophthalmoscope.
Patients with refractive errors of distance vision simply keep their glasses on.
Fellow Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, International College Surgeons, Royal College Surgeons. Member Vascular Surgical Society Great Britain and Ireland, Society British Neurological Surgeons (associate).
Married Gillian Margaret Evans, December 5, 1957. Children– Jasmin, Sara, Steven.