| Gordon James Aitken Clunie | |
| Birth Date: | 29 March 1932 |
| Death Date: | 26 September 2016 (aged 84) |
| Birth Place: | Fiji |
| Occupation: | Surgeon and Professor of medicine |
| Nationality: | Australian |
Gordon James Aitken Clunie FRCS (29 March 1932 - 26 September 2016) was an Australian professor of medicine and physiology.
He was born on 29 March 1932 in Fiji.[1] [2]
He died on 26 September 2016 in Australia.[1] [2] [3]
He completed his primary schooling in Suva, Fiji.[1]
He completed his secondary schooling in Hamilton, New Zealand.[1]
He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and graduated with a medical degree in 1956.[1]
He married to Jess Clunie and had three children.[1]
He has served as a reader in surgery at the University of Queensland. He was also appointed as the Director of the Dialysis and Renal Transplant Unit at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane in 1968.[4]
In 1973, he was appointed Professor of Surgery at the University of Queensland and in 1978, he was appointed the James Stewart Professor of Surgery at the University of Melbourne.[4]
He served as the Faculty Dean of the University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.[4]
He also served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery.[4]