Roderick William Landymore

Background

Landymore, Roderick William was born on July 3, 1946 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of William Moss and Joan Leonore Landymore.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1972.

Career

Intern, Dalhousie U., 1971-1972; resident in general surgery, Dalhousie U., 1975-1979; general practice, Woodlawn Medical Clinic, Dartmouth, Nova Scoti, 1972-1975; resident in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1979-1981; McLaughlin travelling fellow, Duke U. and University of Pennsylvania, 1981-1982; cardiac surgeon, Dalhousie U., 1982-1994; head cardiac surgery, Victoria General Hospital, Dalhousie U., 1989-1994; cardiac surgeon, King Fahad Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1994; chairman cardiac science, King Fahad Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1994-1998. Associate staff Halifax Infirmary Hospital, 1972-1975. Clinical instructor surgery New York University Medical Center, 1979-1981.

Assistant professor surgery Dalhousie U., 1982-1984, associate professor, 1986-1994, professor, since 1994. Reviewer Canada Heart and Stroke Foundation, 1989-1991, external reviewer, 1991-1994. Reviewer Annals of Thoracic Surgery, since 1992, Province of B.C. Provincial Granting Agency, 1991-1994.

Member editorial board Journal Saudi Heart Association, 1995. Member editorial advisory board European Journal Cardio-thoracic Surgery, since 1994.

Achievements

• Roderick William Landymore has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiac surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Canada Forces Medical Superior vena cava syndrome, 1991-1994. Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada. Member Medical Society Nova Scoti, Canada Cardiovascular Society, Canada Society Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons, American Association Academy Surgery, Society Thoracic Surgeons, New York Academy Sciences, American Association Thoracic Surgery, European Association Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Association Military Surgeons United States, Saudi Heart Association.

Interests

• Avocations: blue water sailing, deep sea fishing, skiing.

Connections

Married Kathleen Marie Quinlan, August, 1969 (divorced 1984). Children: Heather, Margaret, William. Married Frances Mary Howell, August 15, 1986.

Father:

William Moss Landymore

Mother:

Joan Leonore Landymore

Spouse:

Kathleen Marie Quinlan

Spouse:

Frances Mary Howell

child:

Margaret Landymore

child:

William Landymore

child:

Heather Landymore