Guy Antony Richards

Background

Richards, Guy Antony was born on October 7, 1953 in Port Elizabeth, Cape, South Africa. Son of John Quinton and Margot Helena (Pearce) Richards.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, BCh, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1992.

Career

House officer, Coronation Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1979; registrar, Coronation Hospital, Johannesburg, 1980-1984; consultant, Coronation Hospital, Johannesburg, 1985-1988; senior consultant pulmonology, Intensive Care Unit, J.G. Strydom Hospital, Johannesburg, 1989-1992; senior consultant intensive care, Johannesburg Hospital, 1992-1994; director intensive care (multidisciplinary), Johannesburg Hospital, since 1994. Instructor Advanced Trauma Life Support.

Achievements

• Guy Antony Richards has been listed as a noteworthy critical care physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians, College Chest Physicians of the United States (governor). Member South Africa Pulmonary Society (Junior Research award 1987), Critical Care Society (treasurer).

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Sonja Dorothea Johnson, April 10, 1986. Children: Sean, Lauren, Grant.

Father:

John Quinton Richards

Mother:

Margot Helena (Pearce) Richards

Spouse:

Sonja Dorothea Johnson

child:

Grant Richards

child:

Lauren Richards

child:

Sean Richards