Background
Smith, Arabella was born on January 10, 1938 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Daughter of Voitech and Gerda Emma Ida (Kessner) Kinsky. arrived in Australia, 1942.
Smith, Arabella was born on January 10, 1938 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Daughter of Voitech and Gerda Emma Ida (Kessner) Kinsky. arrived in Australia, 1942.
Diploma, College Occupational Therapy, Sydney, Australia, 1958; M of Medicine, Bachelor of Science with honors, Sydney U., 1969; diploma, College Pathologists, London, 1988; diploma, College Pathologists, Sydney, 1990.
Intern, resident, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1969-1970;
medical officer, Oliver Latham Laboratory Department Health, Sydney, 1970-1990;
staff specialist cytogenetics, The Children's Hospital, Camperdown, NSW., Australia, since 1990. Honorary consultant cytogeneticist St. George Hospital, Sydney, since 1993. Chair Australasian Society Cytogeneticists.
Invited guest New Zealand Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Week, 1994.
Fellow Royal College Pathologists. Member Medical Womens Society (chairman since 1986, research subcommittee, treasurer, president), National Council Women (convenor for health1992-). Human Genetics Society Australia (committee member 1979-1983), Microscopical Society Australia (vice president since 1993), European Society Human Genetics, Paediatric Research Society.
Married Robert William Smith, March 8, 1966. Children: Natalie, Cecily Kontakos, Adrienne, Jennifer.