Background
McEwan, Margaret Shirley Ramsay was born on November 18, 1935 in Perth, Tayside, Scotland. Daughter of James Ramsay and Margaret Grieve (Fergusson) master of Civil Engineering.
McEwan, Margaret Shirley Ramsay was born on November 18, 1935 in Perth, Tayside, Scotland. Daughter of James Ramsay and Margaret Grieve (Fergusson) master of Civil Engineering.
Bachelor of Medicine, ChB, University St. Andrews, 1960.
House surgeon orthopaedics Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Scotland, 1960-1961, Craigtown Maternity Hospital, St. Andrews, Scotland, 1961-1962. House physician Kings Cross Hospital, Dundee, 1961. Trainee general practitioner Innerleithen, Peebleshire, 1962-1963.
Assistant general practitioner Garrowhill, Glasgow, 1963. Principal general practitioner Miskelly & McEwan, Perth, Scotland, 1963-1967, Semple & McEwan, Dundee, Scotland, 1967-1971, McEwan & Donaldson, Dundee, 1971-1981, Hilltown Surgery, Dundee, 1981-1991, Hillbank Health Centre, Dundee, 1991-1995. Clinical tutor department general practice University Dundee, 1982—1995, senior research fellow, since 1995, honorary lecturer department medicine, since 1995.
Medical administrator Scottish Heart & Arterial Risk, university department medicine Nine Wells Hospital, Dundee, since 1988, chairman, 1988—1993, honorary secretary, 1993—1997, Dundee, since 2001, chairman, 1997—2001. Part-time specialist Lipid Clinic, 1996—2001. Coordinator Medical Research Council Trial Prevention of Progreesion of Assymtematic Diabetic Arterial Disease, 1997—2001, trial advisor, since 2001.
Co-author: Coronary Risk Factors Revisited, 1989. Interviewee: (videos) Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease, 1989, Risks in Practice, 1989, Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, 1989. Fellow Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh).
Member British Medical Association, Scottish Society Experimental Medicine, British Hyperlipidemia Association, Forfar Medical Association (member council 1986-1989, vice president 1997-1998, president 1998-1999), Royal Society Medicine, Dundee Medical Club.