Keith Jones (surgeon)

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Sir Keith Stephen Jones FRCS (born July 7, 1911) is an Australian medical practitioner and surgeon. He is a past national president of the Australian Medical Association. [1]

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[edit] Early life

Jones was born in Narrandera, New South Wales, and attended Newington College (1924-1927) [2] before graduating in medicine from the University of Sydney. He served in the Australian Army Medical Corps during World War II.

[edit] Medical career

[edit] Committees

  • Chairman, Manly Regional Art Gallery
  • College Councillor, Newingtonian College (1951-1970)
  • President, Old Newingtonians' Union (1962-1963) [3]
  • Member, NSW Medical Board (1971-1981)
  • President Australian Medical Association (1973-1976)
  • National President, Australian Medical Association (1973-1976)
  • Member, Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (1972-1993)

[edit] Fellowships and Honours

[edit] Publcations

  • One Man's Story (2004)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Who's Who in Australia 2007' (Melb, 2007) pp 1114
  2. ^ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863-1998 (Syd, 1999) pp102
  3. ^ Newington Across the Years, A History of Newington College 1863 - 1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 347

[edit] External links