Background
McIntosh, William Andrew was born on December 2, 1944 in Pretoria, Transvaal, Republic of South Africa. Son of William Wallace Morrison and Jacoba (Burger) McIntosh.
educator head otorhinolaryngologist Surgeon
McIntosh, William Andrew was born on December 2, 1944 in Pretoria, Transvaal, Republic of South Africa. Son of William Wallace Morrison and Jacoba (Burger) McIntosh.
Bachelor in Medicine, Master in Surgery, University Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 1967.
Medical officer, Institute Aviation Medicine, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 1969;
registrar otorhinolaryngology, Johannesburg Hospital, Republic of South Africa, 1969-1972;
registrar neurosurgery, Johannesburg Hospital, Republic of South Africa, 1973;
senior surgeon, Pietersburg Hospital, Transvaal., Republic of South Africa, 1973-1976;
head otolaryngology, Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa, 1977;
principal surgeon, Johannesburg Hospital, 1977-1986;
director, Zeiss Laboratory for Microsurg. Teaching and Research
professor, head otorhinolaryngology, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, since 1986;
chief surgeon, Johannesburg Group Teaching Hospitals, Johannesburg Hospital, Baragwanath Hospital, Hillbrow Hospital, J.G. Strydom Hospital, Coronation Hospital, since 1986. Chairman of the Board New Era Insurance Company.
Concept director International Computers in Medicine. Board directors Balmac Timbers and Hardware, Pretoria. Board directors, consultant Kos Health Care Management Consultancy, Johannesburg, since 1987.
Secretary, founder South African Hearing Foundation, Johannesburg, since 1986.
Served to colonel Republic of South Africa Medical Service. Fellow College Medicine South Africa, Royal College Surgeons (Edinburgh), Royal College Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow chapter), American College of Surgeons. Member Association Military Surgeons of the United States (life), American Society Head and Neck Surgery, Society Head and Neck Surgeons, American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, South African Aerospace Medical Society (life), South African Society Otorhinolaryngology (executive member), South African Head and Neck Oncology Society (executive member), South African Medical Informatics Group (founder), South African Association Medical Education (founder), Medical Association South Africa, Association of Officers of South Africa (national chairman), Association Officers South Africa (national chairman), South African Society Microsurgery (founder), Military Medical Society South Africa (founder), South African Society Medical Administrators, Rand Club, (honorary), South African Legion (Witwatersrand executive), New Club Johannesburg (honorary), International Skull Base Society (founder), Lighthouse Club (honorary member).
Married Denise Elizabeth Meyer, February 8, 1972. 1 child, Candace Elizabeth.