Jonathan Clemence Peter

Background

Peter, Jonathan Clemence was born on January 25, 1942 in East London, South Africa. Son of Clemens Waldemar and Doris Antonia (Fifield) Peter.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery, U. Cape Town, South Africa, 1964.

Career

Neurosurgery resident, research fellow, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town neurosurgery resident, research fellow, Toronto (Ontario, Canada) Teaching Hospital, 1966-1974; private practice, Durban, Cape Town, 1974-1985; head pediatric neurosurgery, Red Cross Memorial Children's Hospital, Cape Town, since 1985; Mauerberger professor neurosurgery, chairman neurosurgery, U. Cape Town, Groote Schuur/Red Cross Children's Hospital, since 1994.

Achievements

• Jonathan Clemence Peter has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric neurosurgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Surgeons. Member South African Medical Association, Society Neurosurgeons of South Africa (secretary/treasurer, Executive Committee 1992), South African Association Pediatric Surgeons, International Society Pediatric Neurosurgery, World Federation Neurosurgical Society (member nominate committee).

Connections

Married Elizabeth Margaret Ross, October 9, 1969. Children: Larissa A., Jonathan G.

Father:

Clemens Waldemar Peter

Mother:

Doris Antonia (Fifield) Peter

Spouse:

Elizabeth Margaret Ross

child:

Larissa A. Peter

child:

Jonathan G. Peter