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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created human Helen Cohn updated 2025-06-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005781b.htm person Morgan Francis Patrick AACR2 17 February 1906 23 February 1988 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Neurosurgeon Frank Morgan was one of Australia's earliest neurosurgeons. After specialist training in the United Kingdom he returned to Australia and for over 40 years was neurosurgeon at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne. He published on treatments for cerebrospinal rhinorrhoea, hypertension as a symptom of intracranial tumour, common causes of lower back pain and the removal of the medial epicondyle for traumatic ulnar neuritis. In 1940 Morgan was a founding member of the Society of Australasian Neurological Surgeons.

His son, also Frank Morgan, was the second director of the St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research 1973-1988.

1929 1929 Education - MB BS, University of Melbourne 1929 1931 Career position - Resident Medical Officer, St Vincent's Melbourne 1932 1932 Education - Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) 1933 1933 Career position - House Surgeon, Hospital for Sick Children, London 1936 1966 Career position - Neurological surgeon, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne 1938 1988 Education - Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 1940 1940 Career position - Founding Member, Society of Australasian Neurological Surgeons 1953 1953 Award - Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal 1966 1979 Career position - Assistant Neurosurgeon, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne Morgan, Francis Joseph (Frank) (1940 - )

F. P. Morgan was F. J. Morgan's father

 Neurosurgical Society of Australasia (1940 - )

Founding Member 1940

 St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (1893 - )

Neurological surgeon 1936 - 1966

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

Foundation Fellow 1938 - 1988

 Morgan, Francis Patrick (19060217-19880223)

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 'Morgan, Francis Patrick (Frank)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Morgan, Francis Patrick (Frank) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Francis Patrick Morgan Henderson, Keith and Miller, Douglas Francis Patrick Morgan 1989 Medical Journal of Australia 151 482 Book: Ways of a Hospital: St Vincent's Melbourne 1890s-1990s Egan, Bryan Ways of a Hospital: St Vincent's Melbourne 1890s-1990s St Leonards Allen & Unwin 1993 Journal Article: The foundations of neurosurgery in Australian and New Zealand Simpson, D. A.; Jamieson, K. G.; and Morson, S. M. The foundations of neurosurgery in Australian and New Zealand 1974 Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery 44 3 215-27 Journal Article: The Neurosurgical Society of Australasia: the first forty years Curtis, J. Bryant, Miller, Douglas and Simpson, Donald The Neurosurgical Society of Australasia: the first forty years 1980 Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery 50 4 434-7