Background
Oliver, Michael Francis was born on July 3, 1925 in Wales. Son of Wilfrid F.L. and Cecilia B. (Daniel) Oliver.
educator physician Consultant cardiologist
Oliver, Michael Francis was born on July 3, 1925 in Wales. Son of Wilfrid F.L. and Cecilia B. (Daniel) Oliver.
Bachelor of Medicine, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1947. Doctor of Medicine, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1957. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1980.
Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Bologna University, Italy, 1986.
Personal professor cardiology University Edinburgh, 1974-1978, Duke of Edinburgh professor medicine and cardiology, chairman department, 1978-1989. Director Wynn Institute for Metabolic Research, London, 1989-1993. Honorary professor National Heart and Lung Institute University London, 1993-1999, emeritus professor, since 1999.
Committee member Medical Research Council, London, 1982-1986. Chairman panel on cardiac fitness Department Transport, 1989-1990. Consultant Department Health, United Kingdom, 1980-1999, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1975-2001.
Fellow Royal Society Edinburgh, Royal College Physicians (London), Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh) (president 1986-1989), British Cardiac Society (president 1980-1984), Athenaeum (London), Garrick (London).
Married Margaret Y. Abbey, October 12, 1948 (divorced 1979). Children: John (deceased), Sarah, Mark, Paul. Married Helen Louise Daniel, June 28, 1985.