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Sir Alexander Gillies
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Born(1891-09-28)28 September 1891
Dunedin, New Zealand
Died19 February 1982(1982-02-19) (aged 90)
Wellington, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
EducationOtago Boys' High School
University of Otago
University of Edinburgh
OccupationOrthopaedic surgeon
Known forRole in establishing orthopaedics in New Zealand
Medical career
InstitutionsWellington Hospital

Sir Alexander Gillies (26 September 1891 – 19 February 1982) was a New Zealand orthopaedic surgeon who played a major role in establishing orthopaedics as a surgical speciality in New Zealand. One of the first to practise hip replacement in New Zealand, he was prominent in the foundation of the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association and became its first president. He was associated with a number of humanitarian causes including the New Zealand Red Cross Society of which he was chairman and latterly president.

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