Background

Barratt-Boyes, Brian Gerald was born on January 13, 1924 in Wellington, New Zealand. Son of Gerald and Edna Myrtle (Barratt) Barratt-Boyes.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, University Otago, 1946. Chairman, University Otago, 1962. Doctor of Science, University Colorado, 1985.

Career

Fellow in cardiothoracic surgery Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1953—1955, Nuffield travelling fellow University Bristol, 1956. Senior thoracic surgeon Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, 1957—1965, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, since 1966. Editorial board Circulation, Surgery, Surgery, Gynaecology and Obstets.

(United States).

Achievements

• Brian Gerald Barratt-Boyes has been listed as a noteworthy cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Heart disease in infancy -- diagnosis and surgical treatment: proceedings of the Second International Symposium held at Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, February 1972;

• Other Work

  • Author: Heart Disease in Infancy: Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment, 1973. Co-author (with J.W. Kirklin): Textbook of Cardiac Surgery, 1985. Contributor articles to professional medical journals.

Membership

Fellow: American College of Surgeons, American College Cardiology, American Surgical Association, Royal College Surgeons Thailand, Royal Society New Zealand, Royal College Surgeons London, James IV Association Surgery, Royal Australasian College Surgeons, Association Surgeons Great Britain and Ireland (honorary). Member: Asian Pacific Cardiac Society, International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War, Medical Association New Zealand, British Cardiac Society (president), Cardiac Society Australia and New Zealand (chairman, president since 1986), Northern Club (Auckland).

Interests

• Farming, fishing, golf.

Connections

Married Norma Margaret Thompson (divorced 1986). Children: David, John, Mark, Stephen, Simon. Married Sara Rose Monester, 1986.

Father:

Gerald Barratt-Boyes

Mother:

Edna Myrtle (Barratt) Barratt-Boyes

Spouse:

Norma Margaret Thompson

Spouse:

Sara Rose Monester

child:

Stephen Barratt-Boyes

child:

Simon Barratt-Boyes

child:

John Barratt-Boyes

child:

David Barratt-Boyes

child:

Mark Barratt-Boyes