Background
Nissen, Michael Ian was born on November 8, 1927 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Harry and Pearl (Chester) Nissen.
Nissen, Michael Ian was born on November 8, 1927 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Harry and Pearl (Chester) Nissen.
Bachelor Medicine B Surgery, Melbourne University, 1951.
General practice, Melbourne, 1954-1972. Medical superintendent Montefiore Homes for the Aged, 1955-1980. Medical director Florence Nightingale Hospital, 1972-1980, Chief Executive Officer, 1980-1985, Cedar Court Health South Rehabilitation Hospital, Melbourne, 1974-1997, chairman, since 1997.
Director Australian Overseas Resources, since 1998.
Chairman rehabilitation division Private Hospitals Association Victoria, 1980-1997, Australian Private Hospitals Association, 1990-1997. Chairman Peninsula Hospice Building Appeal, Mornington Peninsula. Fellow RACGP; member Royal College Physicians United Kingdom, Cranbourne Golf Club, Victoria Racing Club, National Golf Club, St. Kilda Football Club (life, medical officer 1955-1965).
Married June Esther Levy, December 18, 1951 (deceased March 1981). Children: Wendy, Rodney, Andrew. Married Pearl Gold, August 22, 1982.