David Robert Hadden

Background

Hadden, David Robert was born on May 24, 1936 in Portadown, Northern Ireland. Son of Robert Evans and Marianne Baird (Johnston) Hadden.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, BCh, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1959. Doctor of Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1963.

Career

House physician, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, 1959-1960; research fellow, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, 1961-1962; fellow medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1962-1964; staff member, Medical Research Council, Infantile Malnutrition Research Unit, Kampala, Uganda, 1965-1966; senior registrar department experimental medicine, U. Cambridge, England, 1966-1967; consultant physician, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, since 1967. Fulbright travel fellow, Baltimore, 1962-1964. Honorary professor endocrinology Queen's U. Belfast, since 1987.

Annual orator Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, 1996.

Achievements

• David Robert Hadden has been listed as a noteworthy Consultant physician, endocrinologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Board of Governors Victoria College Belfast, since 1995. Fellow Royal College Physicians Edinburgh, Royal College Physicians London, Ulster Medical Society (president 1995-1996), Royal Society Medicine. Member Irish Endocrine Society (president 1992-1995, Nordisk medal 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: care and restoration of old houses and gardens.

Connections

Married Diana Sheelah Mary Martin, April 7, 1967. Children: Robert, Katharine, Emily.

Father:

Robert Evans Hadden

Mother:

Marianne Baird (Johnston) Hadden

Spouse:

Diana Sheelah Mary Martin

child:

Emily Hadden

child:

Robert Hadden

child:

Katharine Hadden