John Lane Waddy

Background

Waddy, John Lane was born on October 28, 1925 in Adelaide, South Australia. Son of Theodore Milroy and Clarice (Lane) Waddy.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Adelaide, 1948; Bachelor of Science, U. Adelaide, 1959.

Career

Intern, Royal Adelaide Hospital, 1949-1950; physician cardiac unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, 1960-1965; assistant director cardiac surgical unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, since 1965; cardiologist, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, 1962-1965; visiting pediatrician, Mareeba Hospital, Adelaide, 1956-1960.

Achievements

• John Lane Waddy has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Cardiac Society Australia and New Zealand (state president 1976-1980, national president 1988-1990), British Cardiac Society (consultant).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, golf.

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth Burnham. Children: Heather, Fiona, Deter.

Father:

Theodore Milroy Waddy

Mother:

Clarice (Lane) Waddy

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth Burnham

child:

Deter Waddy

child:

Fiona Waddy

child:

Heather Waddy