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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-06-30 human Rosanne Walker and Helen Cohn updated 2025-06-19 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002331b.htm person Doyle Austin Eric AM AACR2 2 August 1923 22 February 1993 Place of Birth Yorkshire, England Place of Death Auckland, New Zealand Medical scientist Austin Doyle was a medical scientist internationally recognised for his research on hypertension and its management. After a period teaching in New Zealand, where his interest in hypertension was initially sparked, and the United Kingdom, he joined the University of Melbourne in 1957. From 1966 to 1985 he was Professor of Medicine at the Austin Hospital, a clinical school for the University. At the Hospital he established a department world-renowned as a centre for excellence in hypertension research and management. He belief was that teaching units should combine clinical practice with excellence in research. Many of his students had distinguished careers as professors or heads of department in Australia and overseas. After retiring in 1985, Doyle continued to serve as Dean of Graduate Studies at the Hospital and Senior Physician at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne. 1946 1946 Education - MB BS, University of London 1946 1948 Career position - Surgeon Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1949 1950 Career position - House physician, St James' Hospital, Leeds, and Harrogate General Hospital 1950 1950 Education - Member, Royal College of Physicians, London 1950 1950 Education - MD, University of London 1951 1955 Career position - Lecturer in Cardiology, University of Otago, New Zealand 1955 1957 Career position - Medical Tutor at the Royal Post-graduate Medical School in London 1957 1966 Career position - Reader in Medicine, University of Melbourne 1962 1993 Education - Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians 1966 1968 Career position - President, Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology 1966 1985 Career position - Professor in Medicine, University of Melbourne, Austin Hospital 1969 1993 Education - Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, London 1972 1972 Career position - President, Australian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists 1980 1982 Career position - Foundation Chairman, High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia 1980 1984 Career position - Member of Council, Royal Australasian College of Physicians 1982 1984 Career position - President, International Society of Hypertension 1985 1993 Career position - Dean of Graduate Studies, Austin Hospital 1986 1986 Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in recognition of service to medical teaching and research 1987 1993 Career position - Senior Physician, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne 1988 1988 Award - Neil Hamilton Fairley Medal, Royal Australasian College of Physicians Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (1965 - )

1966 - 1968

 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (1893 - )

Senior Physician 1987 - 1993

 School of Medicine, The University of Melbourne (1862 - )

Professor of Medicine, Austin Hospital 1966 - 1985

 Austin Hospital ( - 1995)

Professor of Medicine 1966 - 1985; Dean of Graduate Studies 1985 - 1993

 Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) (1938 - )

Fellow, 1962 - 1993; Member of Council 1980 - 1984

 Neil Hamilton Fairley Medal, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (1969 - )

Awarded the Medal 1988

 Doyle, Austin E (1923-1993)

Trove

 'Doyle, Austin Eric', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Doyle, Austin Eric Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Doyle, Austin Eric Smallwood, R. A. Doyle, Austin Eric Sydney Royal Australasian College of Physicians 2018 College roll [of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians] Resource Section: Austin Eric Doyle b. 2 August 1923 d. 22 Feb 1993 AO (1986), MB BS Lond (1946), MD MRCP (1950), FRACP (1962), FRCP (1969) Johnston, C. Austin Eric Doyle b. 2 August 1923 d. 22 Feb 1993 AO (1986), MB BS Lond (1946), MD MRCP (1950), FRACP (1962), FRCP (1969) London Royal College of Physicians 2019 Inspiring physicians