Mark Lawrence Wahlqvist

Background

Wahlqvist, Mark Lawrence was born on February 5, 1942 in Adelaide, Australia. Son of Laurence Victor and Iris Jean (Elton) Wahlqvist.

Education

B Medical Science, Adelaide U., 1962; B Medicine B Surgery, Adelaide U., 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Adelaide U., 1970; Doctor of Medicine, Uppsala U., 1972.

Career

Member of staff, Prince Henry's Hospital, Monash Medical Center, Southern Healthcare Ntwk., Melbourne, since 1976; consultant physician in endocrinology and diabetes, Prince Henry's Hospital consultant general physicisn, director clinical nutrition and metabolism, Prince Henry's Hospital chairman division medicine, Prince Henry's Hospital, 1987-1991; foundation professor human nutrition, Deakin U., 1978-1987; consultant physician, Bethlehem Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, since 1982; chairman division medicine, Monash Medical Center, Melbourne, 1987-1996; professor, head medicine, Monash U., Melbourne, since 1987. Board directors Australian and New Zealand Food Authority.

Chair Food Safety Council Victoria, Australia, since 1997.

Achievements

• Mark Lawrence Wahlqvist has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Use And Abuse Of Vitamins - Food Versus Pills

    (no writings or tears)

  • Use and abuse of vitamins (A Sun Books original)
  • Patient Problems in Clinical Nutrition: A Manual

Membership

Fellow Royal Australasian College Physicians, Australian Institute Food Science and Technology, American College Nutrition, Australasian Faculty of Public HealthMedicine. Member International Union Nutrition Science (president-elect since 1997), Australian Nutrition Foundation (chair since 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: farming, music, genealogy.

Connections

Married Soo Sien Huang, November 25, 1967. Children: Ingmar Weitzu, Keretin Yih Fen.

Father:

Laurence Victor Wahlqvist

Mother:

Iris Jean (Elton) Wahlqvist

Spouse:

Soo Sien Huang

child:

Ingmar Weitzu Wahlqvist

child:

Keretin Yih Fen Wahlqvist