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Priscilla Kincaid-Smith is an Australian physician and professor emeritus of medicine at the University of Melbourne. She is best known for her work in the field of nephrology, and for her pioneering research into the causes and treatment of kidney disease. She was the first woman to be appointed professor of medicine at the University of Melbourne, and the first woman to be elected president of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology.
Age: 89 years old
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Family: Priscilla Kincaid-Smith is married to Dr. John Kincaid-Smith, a retired professor of medicine at the University of Melbourne. They have two children.
Career: Priscilla Kincaid-Smith is a professor emeritus of medicine at the University of Melbourne. She is best known for her work in the field of nephrology, and for her pioneering research into the causes and treatment of kidney disease. She was the first woman to be appointed professor of medicine at the University of Melbourne, and the first woman to be elected president of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology.
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30 November 1926 |
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From 1951–53, she worked at Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg, holding resident positions in Medicine and Surgery and Registrar in Medicine. She died on 18 July 2015 at the age of 88.
Kincaid-Smith died on 18 July 2015, aged 88, surrounded by family at her home in Melbourne, Australia from complications following a stroke.
Kincaid-Smith was President of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (1986–88), as well as past president of the World Medical Association, and International Society of Nephrology. She was a Member of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute.
Ken's father and all his father's four brothers were doctors. One of his uncles was Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley, famous in the field of malaria. The family was Australian-based, but Neil became professor at the Tropical School in London. His two sons also became doctors, of whom Gordon was killed by an Irish bomb in 1975.
In the early 1960s, Kincaid-Smith demonstrated evidence of the links between headache powders containing phenacetin (sold as Bex and Vincent's APC in Australia) and kidney cancer, and campaigned strongly against the use of such powders. She also contributed to research on links between high blood pressure and renal malfunction. Her career also included the positions of Director of Nephrology, Royal Melbourne Hospital (1967–91); Professor of Medicine, University of Melbourne (1975–91); and Physician in Nephrology, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne (1976–91)
Kincaid-Smith met Dr Ken Fairley in May 1958. They got engaged in June and married in July. They moved to Australia at the end of the year when both were aged 31. He had spent four years in London, training in cardiology with Paul Wood at the National Heart Hospital, and was just about to return to Australia when they met. They had three children, the twin boys Stephen and Christopher, who became a gastroenterologist and an infectious disease epidemiologist. Their later-born daughter, Jascenth, studied veterinary medicine and moved to the US where she worked as a manager in the pharmaceutical industry. Their offspring produced eight grandchildren.
Priscilla Sheath Kincaid-Smith, Mrs. Fairley, AC, CBE (30 November 1926 – 18 July 2015), was an Australia-based South African physician and researcher, specializing in nephrology. She was a past President of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (1986-1988; first woman Councillor in 1976), World Medical Association and International Society of Nephrology (1972–75).
Priscilla Sheath Kincaid-Smith was born in Johannesburg, 30 November 1926, and studied medical science at the University of the Witwatersrand in there. She earned her BSc (Hons) in 1946 and her BMBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) in 1950. She was awarded a DSc by the University of the Witwatersrand in 1979.
