Background
Playford, Raymond John was born on March 11, 1960 in Manchester, England. Son of Gordon Jack and Marjorie Playford.
Playford, Raymond John was born on March 11, 1960 in Manchester, England. Son of Gordon Jack and Marjorie Playford.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. London, 1981; Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, St. Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, U. London, 1992.
Senior house officer, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, 1986-1987; registrar, Ealing Hospital, London, 1987-1988; registrar, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1988-1989; consultant physician, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1995-1996; training fellow, Medical Research Council, London, 1989-1991; chief gastroenterology, U. Leicester, England, since 1996. Visiting lecturer, Tokyo, 1995. Visiting professor Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1996.
Fellow Royal College Physicians. Member British Society Gastroenterology, American Gatroenterology Association, Athenaeum Club.
Married Edith Diane Cooke. Two children.