Archie Young

Background

Young, Archie was born on September 19, 1946 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Archie and Mary Downie (Fleming) Young.

Education

Bachelor of Science with 1st class honors, U. Glasgow, 1969; Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with commendation, U. Glasgow, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, U. Glasgow, 1983.

Career

Clinical lecturer, honorary consultant physician rehabilitation research, U. Oxford, England, 1981-1985; consultant physician, Royal Free Hospital, London, 1985-1987; senior lecturer, Royal Free Hospital Medical School, London, 1987-1988; professor geriatric medicine, head department, Royal Free Hospital Medical School, London, since 1988. Member scientific advisory board National Fitness Survey, United Kingdom, 1984-1992. Milroy lecturer Royal College Physicians of London, 1986.

Visiting professor British Council, Zimbabwe, 1990. Member research advisory county Research into Aging, since 1994.

Achievements

• Archie Young has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal College Physicians of London. Member American College Sports Medicine, British Geriatrics Society, Medical Research Society.

Connections

Married Alexandra Mary Clark, Dec.24, 1973 (divorced 1995). Children: Sula Margaret, Archie.

Father:

Archie Young

Mother:

Mary Downie (Fleming) Young

Spouse:

Alexandra Mary Clark

child:

Archie Young

child:

Sula Margaret Young