Alan Stuart Watson

Background

Watson, Alan Stuart was born on November 19, 1950 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Vernon and Marjorie (Fowles) Watson.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (honours), Sydney U., 1975; diploma sport science, Sydney U., 1984; FACSP, Australian College Sports Physical, Sydney, 1992.

Career

Intern, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, 1975; surgical resident, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, 1976; fellow in sports medicine, North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, North Sydney, Australia, 1977-1980; medical director, NSW Academy of Sports, Sydney, since 1985; medical coordinator, Australian Institute of Sport, NSW, Australia, since 1991. Censor-in-chief Australian College Sports Physicians, Sydney, 1985-1988, president, 1988-1990, chairman training programme, 1990-1993. Editorial board Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.

Achievements

• Alan Stuart Watson has been listed as a noteworthy Medical practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President NSW state branch Sports Medicine Australia, 1988-1990.

Interests

• Avocations: surfing, hiking, cycling.

Connections

Married Connie Jean Burns, October 4, 1975. Children: Christine, Jessie, Dana.

Father:

Vernon Watson

Mother:

Marjorie (Fowles) Watson

Spouse:

Connie Jean Burns

child:

Christine Watson

child:

Jessie Watson

child:

Dana Watson