Background
Barr, Hugh was born on September 19, 1954 in Penrith, England. Son of Hugh Cooper and Margaret Robina (Miekle) Barr.
Barr, Hugh was born on September 19, 1954 in Penrith, England. Son of Hugh Cooper and Margaret Robina (Miekle) Barr.
Bachelor of Medicne, Bachelor of Surgery, Liverpool (England) University, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Liverpool (England) University, 1992; M of Surgery, Liverpool (England) University, 1995.
Research fellow, University College, London, 1986-1989; senior registrar, Oxford (England) University Hospitals, 1989-1992; consultant, Gloucester (England) Hospitals, since 1992; professor, Gloucestershire Royal and Cranfield Institute Medical Sciences, Gloucester, since 1994.
President Betty Meredith Fund, since 1992. Fellow Royal College Surgeons of Edinburgh (Lister professor 1987), Royal College Surgeons of England (Hunterian professor 1990). Member surgical Laser Fund (founder 1991).
Married Judith Anne Hiscock, August 6, 1978. Children: Anna Rebecca, Aimee Abigail, Rachel.