Adams, John L

Born Pahiatua 17 Oct 1917 Died 2009
John Adams
Educated At Wellington College, Victoria and Otago Universities
Relieving HS, Palmerston North Hospital 1/1940 – 3/1940
HS, Wellington Hospital 4/1940 – 1942
WW2 service 1942 – 1945, in the western Pacific and in Italy
Medical Registrar, Wellington Hospital 1946
Postgraduate studies in London 1947 – 1948, attending the National Heart Hospital, the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases Queen Square, the London Hospital and the Central Middlesex Hospital
General practice in Miramar 1948 – 1952
In August 1952, moved to specialist medical practice at Kelvin Chambers, taking over the practice of Dr J Roberts Boyd who had retired
Senior Physician, Silverstream Hospital Dec 1954 – 1960
Senior Visiting Physician, Wellington Hospital 1 Oct 1960 – 30 Sep 1962
Assistant Visiting Physician, Wellington Hospital 1 Oct 1962 – 28 Feb 1966
Senior Visiting Physician, Wellington Hospital 1 Mar 1966 – 31 Dec 1982
Retired from all private practice 31 Mar 1991
photograph courtesy John Adams