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WELLINGTON HOSPITAL HISTORY

Lynch, Eugene G

Eugene Gribben LYNCH

MB ChB (NZ) 1924, FRCS (Edin) 1926, Dip Med Radiology (Lond) 1934

Born 7 Jul 1899 Died Waikanae 9 Jun 1973
Eugene Lynch
Resident Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1928 – 1933 (the first such posting)
Radiotherapist, Wellington Hospital 1935 – 1967
Part-time Anaesthetist, Wellington Hospital 1936 – 1938
WW2 service in Egypt, Greece and Italy
Visiting Medical Officer, VD Clinic 1945 – 1949
Private Xray practice in Kelvin Chambers, established the Xray department at the Home of Compassion, and was involved in planning Radiotherapy at Calvary Hospital.

Obituary: NZMJ 78:218
photograph courtesy J O Mercer collection