Dr Christopher John Corcoran

Personal Details

Dr Christopher John Corcoran MB BCh BAO FFARCS DA 

1908 to 22/12/1985

Place of birth: Cork, Ireland 

Nationality: British

Post nominals:  MB BCh BAO FFARCS DA

CRN: 576914

 

General education

Medical School at University College Cork.

Primary medical qualification(s)

MB BCh, National University of Ireland, 1943

Initial Fellowship and type

FFARCS by Election

Year of Fellowship

1953

Other qualification(s)

BAO, National University of Ireland, 1943
DA (RCP&S), 1947

 

Professional life and career

Postgraduate career

After qualifying Corcoran undertook house jobs at the Victoria Hospital in Burnley, Lancashire. Next he was Resident Anaesthetist at the Royal Infirmary in Leicester, followed by the Royal Infirmary in Bradford. In 1950 he was appointed Consultant Anaesthetist at the Stockport, Buxton and Macclesfield Hospitals Group. He remained in this post until his retirement about 1978. 

 

Other biographical information

He married Dr Maureen Buckley in 1953 and they had a daughter and a son. He died in Cheshire at the age of 77, survived by his family. 

Author and Sources

Author

Alistair McKenzie

 

Sources and Comments For material which does not fit other categories

[1] Medical Registers and Directories. 

[2] ancestry.co.uk