Background
Carruthers, S. George was born on September 18, 1945 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Son of Moses and Alice McKeague (Nicholl) Carruthers. came to Canada, 1977.
Carruthers, S. George was born on September 18, 1945 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Son of Moses and Alice McKeague (Nicholl) Carruthers. came to Canada, 1977.
Bachelor of Medicine, BCh, Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1969. Doctor of Medicine, Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1975.
Intern, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, 1969-1970;
teacher, Belfast City Hospital/Queen's U. Belfast, 1970-1975;
Fogarty International fellow National Institutes of Health, Kansas U. Medical Center, Kansas City, 1975-1977;
assistant professor, U. Hospital/U. Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1977-1982;
associate professor, U. Hospital/U. Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1982-1987;
professor department medicine, U. Hospital/U. Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1987-1988, 95-;
professor department pharmacology and toxicology, U. Hospital/U. Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1987-1988, 95-;
Carnegie and Rockefeller professor, head department medicine, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1988-1995;
physician-in-chief, Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, 1988-1991;
president medical staff, Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, 1992-1993;
chief medicine, London Health Sciences Center, St. Joseph's Hospital, since 1995. Board commissioner Victoria General Hospital, 1992-1993. Representative British Medical Association, London, 1973-1975.
Richard Ivey professor, department chairman medicine U. Western Ontario, since 1995. President Foyle College OBA, 1993-1994. Board directors Heart and Stroke Foundation Canada, since 1998.
Osler lecturer Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada and Canada Society Internal Medicine, 1998.
(Medical Studies, Pharmacology)
Fellow American College of Physicians (governor Ontario 1998-2001, Laureate award Ontario chapter 2005), Royal College Physicians Canada, Royal College Physicians (London and Glasgow), American College Clinical Pharmacology, Canada Academy Health Sciences. Member American Society Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (nominating committee 1989, vice president 1991-1992, awards committee 1992-1998, science program committee 1995-2000, board directors 1997-2001, vice chairman science program committee 1998-1999, chairman 1999-1900), Canada Society for Clinical Pharmacology (president 1984-1986, Piafsky Young Investigator award 1982, Distinguished Achievement award 1992), Canada Hypertension Society (president 1990-1991, board directors 1988-1992, 99-2000, Distinguished Service award 1995), Canada Association Professors Medicine (president 1994-1995), British Pharmaceutical Society, West Haven G&C Club.
Married Gillian Margaret Devon, October 4, 1969. Children: Alison, David, Bruce, Michael.
