Background
Stuart Carne was born in London to Bernard and Millicent Carne.
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Paediatric Care: Child Health in Family Practice
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Stuart Carne
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He attended Willesden County Grammar School and graduated from Middlesex Hospital Medical School in 1951.
Career
Carne founded the Grove Health Centre in Goldhawk Road, Shepherd"s Bush, London in 1967, which was opened by the Minister of Health, Kenneth Robinson, and from the start it proved to be a success. At the time, the building was regarded as a model of its kind and the practice is still running at new, modern premises around the corner at Richford Gate. In 1970, Carne was appointed senior tutor in general practice at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School at Hammersmith Hospital.
In 1959, Carne became honorary medical officer to the Queens Park Rangers Football Club, a position he held for thirty years until retiring in 1989 when he was appointed vice-president of the club
Achievements
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In 1976, Carne was elected president of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies (World Organization of Family Doctors). He was elected president of the Royal College of General Practitioners in 1988, in which role he was succeeded by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales in 1991. He was chairman of the Standing Medical Advisory Committee (1982-1986), chairman of the Joint Committee on Contraception (1983-1986), honorary civil consultant in general practice to the Royal Air Force (since 1974), president of the Section of General Practice of the Royal Society of Medicine (1973-1974) and an examiner in medicine at the Society of Apothecaries (1980-1988). Carne was appointed Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1977 and Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1986.
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