Bhupinder Kaur Sandhu

Background

Sandhu, Bhupinder Kaur was born on April 28, 1951 in Garcha, Punjab, India. Daughter of Malkiat Singh and Swaran Kaur (Garcha) Sandhu. arrived in England, 1963.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University College, London, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, London U., 1988.

Career

Medical senior house officer, University College, Kings College and Addenbrooks Hospital, Cambridge and London, England., 1974-1979; registrar, Middlesex Hospital, London, 1980-1981; research fellow, Great Ormond St., London, 1982-1984; lecturer and senior registrar, Westminster Medical School, London, 1984-1988; consultant pediatrician and gastroenterologist, honorary university lecturer, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Bristol, England, since 1988. External examiner London U., since 1990, Adis Ababa U., Ethiopia, since 1992.

Membership

Vice president University Students Union, London, 1970-1971. Member chair Governors HighgatePrimary School, London, 1984-1988. Chair west advisory county British Broadcasting Corporation, Bristol, since 1993, member English national forum, since 1994.

Member governing county Clifton H.S., Bristol, since 1994. Member European Society Paediatric Gastroenterology, Royal College Physicians, British Society Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (secretary since 1993), S.W. Paediatric Club (secretary since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, reading, broadcasting, education.

Connections

Married Richard Whitburn, August 8, 1980. Children: Tara, Jessica.

Father:

Malkiat Singh Sandhu

Mother:

Swaran Kaur (Garcha) Sandhu

Spouse:

Richard Whitburn

child:

Jessica Sandhu

child:

Tara Sandhu