Gerwat, John

Born London 31 may 1937
John Gerwat
Educated at City of London School
HS / HP, St George’s Hospital, London 1961 – 1962
SHO, Pathology, St George’s Hospital 1962 – 1963
Junior Lecturer in Anatomy, University of London, Kings College 1963 – 1965
Short Service Commission Royal Navy 1965 – 1969. Initial period of General Medicine followed by rotating Registrar appointments through General Surgery, Orthopaedics and ENT at Royal Navy Hospital, Haslar. Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander on release.
SHO, then Registrar and Senior Registrar, Royal National Throat Nose Ear Hospital, London 1969 – 1973 (Professor D F N Harrison and Drs Andrew Morrison, Valentine Hammond and Omar Shaheen)
Chief Resident, Otolaryngology, Toronto General Hospital, Ontario, Canada (Professor Doug Bryce) 1973 – 1974
Senior Registrar, St Mary’s Hospital, London, and Head and Neck Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, London 1974 – 1976 (Dr Henry Shaw)
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Jersey Hospitals, Channel Islands 1976 – 1979
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Wellington, Kenepuru and Hutt Hospitals 1979 – 1983
Consultant ENT Surgeon, National Guard King Khalid Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1983 – 1988
Civilian Consultant in ENT, Royal Naval District Hospital Unit, and Honorary Consultant, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth 1988 – 2000
photograph courtesy ENT Department archives