In Memoriam

The Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists has over 1000 members, and sadly each year some of our dear members pass away.

ANZAN has developed this “In Memoriam” section of the website to inform members of those who have passed away, and also to provide an option to lodge tributes about their esteemed colleagues and dear friends.

Featured

 

Isla Williams
(1934–2024)

Isla was an Australian neurologist, neuro-ophthalmologist, and a woman of substance.She was an astute clinician whose colleagues, patients, and students held in very high regard. Over the years, she held numerous clinical positions in Melbourne, including appointments to the Alfred Hospital, Prince Henrys Hospital, Monash Medical Centre, and St. Vincents Hospital, where she had neuro-ophthalmology clinics, many of which she initiated. She was...

2022

Dr Peter F Bladin AO
1928-2022

2021

Dr John Bradfield 
July 13, 1944 - Date to be confirmed

2020

Dr Ivan Lorentz
24 December, 1930 - 17 November, 2020

Barry Cant 
July 4, 1934 - July 23, 2020

2019

Dr Leon Basser
January 24, 1924 -October 29, 2019 

Dr Gerald Stern
9 October, 1930 - 9 September, 2019

Dr Jack Wodak
29 December, 1942 - 6 May, 2019 

Prof James Lance 
19 October, 1926 - 20 February, 2019

Dr Barrie Morley
15 December, 1943 - 14 January, 2019 

 

2018 

Dr Nicholas Blair 
16 January, 1979 - 30 September, 2018 

Dr Gerald Stern 
9 September, 1930 - 9 September, 2018

 

Prior to 2017

 

Professor Henry J M Barnett 
February 10, 1922 - October 20 2016

Dr Geoffrey Leo Coffey 
23 February, 1938 - 19 January, 2014

Dr Peter Ebeling 
8 October 1926 - 23 October 2023 

Dr Rod Mackenzie
3 August 1945 -16 June 2013

David Banney
April 4, 1943 - 2011 

Raymond D Adams
February 13, 1911 – October 18, 2008

Associate Professor Jonathan Chalk
May 2, 1958 - October 20, 2008 

Professor Ian McDonald
15 March, 1933 - 13 December, 2006

Dr John James Billings
March 5, 1918– April 1, 2007

Dr Ross McAnderson
July 13, 1923 - 23 August, 1998

Professor John Daniel Bergin 
January 17, 1921 - July 22 1995

Dr William John Burke 
May 4 1923 - 7 September 1994

 
 
 
 
 

 

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