Background
Rainford, David John was born on July 27, 1946 in London. Son of John Robert and Marguerite Kathleen (Theaker) Rainford.
military medical officer nephrologist
Rainford, David John was born on July 27, 1946 in London. Son of John Robert and Marguerite Kathleen (Theaker) Rainford.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, 1969.
Commissioned pilot officer Royal Air Force, 1966, advanced through grades to air Commander, 1996, house physician and surgeon Bedford General Hospital, 1969-1970, senior house physician Ipswich Hospitals Ipswich-Suffolk, 1970, medical officer Salalah, South Oman, 1971. Physician Royal Air Force Hospital Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, 1971-1973. Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Hospital PMRAF Hosp, Halton-Bucks, 1973-1975, nephrologist in charge, 1975-1978.
Senior registrar in nephrology Royal Air Force Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1975. Consultant nephrologist Royal Air Force, Halton-Bucks, 1978-1996. Commanding officer PMRAF Hospital, Halton, 1994-1996.
Clinical director Royal Air Force, 1996-1999. Defense medical postgraduate dean, commandant Royal Defense Medical College, 1999—2002. Chief executive Defense Secondary Care Agency, 2002.
Retired, 2002
Honorary lecturer Institute Urology, London, 1976-1979, senior lecturer Royal Postgraduate Medical School, since 1985. Adviser in renal medicine Royal Air Force, since 1980. Cons.in field.
Fellow Royal College Physicians, Royal Aeronautical Society, Faculty Community Medicine (honorary). Member European Renal Association, Royal College Surgeons, Renal Association, Royal Air Force Club, Innominate.
Married Marion Ann Wakefield, November 13, 1971. L child, Jonathan Robert.