Jean Smellie

Dr Jean M. Smellie FRCP, HonFRCPCH (born 1927) is a British paediatrician.

Dr

Jean Smellie

FRCP, HonFRCPCH
Born1927 (age 9293)
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
OccupationPaediatrician

Smellie studied medicine at the University of Oxford and then at University College Hospital.[1]

From 1952 to 1961, she underwent specialised training in paediatrics at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street Hospital, University College Hospital and in Oxford.[1]

She held the position of Honorary Consultant Paediatrician and Senior Lecturer, at University College Hospital from 1970 to 1993, becoming Emeritus on retirement.[1] She was also Honorary Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist at Guy's Hospital and at Great Ormond Street; and from 1984-1992 was Honorary Senior Lecturer in Community Child Health, at Southampton University.[1]

She as elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.[1]

Correspondence relating to one of her cases is in the special collections of University College London.[2]

References

  1. Doris Zallen; Daphne Christie; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2004), The Rhesus Factor and Disease Prevention, Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine, History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, ISBN 978-0-85484-099-1, Wikidata Q29581687
  2. "Smellie, Jean M". Wellcome Library. Retrieved 20 June 2017.


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