WELLINGTON HOSPITAL HISTORY
Savage, Timothy
Timothy SAVAGEMB ChB (NZ) 1945, FRCS (Eng) 1952, FRACS 1958
Born Al Cantara, Suez Canal, Egypt 3 Feb 1922 Died 2009
Tim Savage
Educated at Kings College, Auckland
Anatomy Demonstrator, Otago Medical School 1946
HS / HP, Palmerston North Hospital 1947 – 1948
Registrar (combined medical and surgical), Palmerston North Hospital 1949
General practice in Rotorua 1950 – 1951 (18 months)
HS, Hammersmith Hospital 1951
HS, Sully Chest Hospital, Wales 1952 – 1955. During this time, 6 months exchange HS post at the Brompton Hospital, London.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1955 – 1968
Visiting Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1968 – 1988
Visiting General Surgeon, Taupo Hospital 1989 – 1995
photograph courtesy Wellington Hospital photographic archive