Michael Tynan
Michael John Tynan MD FRCP (born 18 April 1934) was Professor of Paediatric Cardiology at Guy’s Hospital (1982-99) and is a member of Cambridge University’s Paediatric Cardiology Hall of Fame.[1][2]
Tynan was born on 18 April 1934, the son of Jerry Joseph Tynan (a Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force)[2] and Florence Ann Tynan.[1] He was educated at Bedford Modern School and the London Hospital.[1]
Tynan was a Teaching Fellow at the Harvard Medical School (1962)[2] and a Senior Assistant Resident at the Boston Children’s Hospital in Massachusetts (1962).[1] He was Registrar of Westminster Hospital (1964) and Registrar (later Lecturer) at Great Ormond Street Hospital (1966).[1] Tynan was also consultant paediatric cardiologist at Newcastle University Hospitals (1971) and at Guy’s Hospital (1977) before taking up his professorship at Guy’s Hospital in 1982.[1]
Tynan married Eirlys Pugh Williams in 1958.[1] He is a member of the Athenaeum Club, London.[1]
Publications
- Paediatric Cardiology, a Textbook, 1983 (jointly)[1]
- Articles on Nomenclature and Classification of congenital heart diseases and on heart diseases in children[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Who’s Who 2014, Published by A&C Black Limited
- 1 2 3 http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FCTY%2FCTY17_03%2FS1047951107000467a.pdf&code=28179f4702f07f9d9ea5704c1f57a0b3