Harold Gillies

Sir Harold Gillies
Born
Harold Delf Gillies

(1882-06-17)17 June 1882
Dunedin, New Zealand
Died10 September 1960(1960-09-10) (aged 78)
Marylebone, London, England
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)Otolaryngologist and pioneer plastic surgeon
Years activec. 1910–1960
Known forPlastic surgery, sex reassignment surgery
Spouse
Kathleen Margaret Jackson
(m. 1911)
Relatives

Sir Harold Delf Gillies OBE FRCS (17 June 1882 – 10 September 1960) was a New Zealand otolaryngologist and father of modern plastic surgery.[1]

  1. ^ "Walter Ernest O'Neil Yeo – One of the first people to undergo Plastic Surgery". The Yeo Society. 28 August 2008.