Archibald McIndoe

Sir Archibald McIndoe
McIndoe operating at East Grinstead: a painting by Anna Zinkeisen, 1944
Born
Archibald Hector McIndoe

(1900-05-04)4 May 1900
Dunedin, New Zealand
Died11 April 1960(1960-04-11) (aged 59)
London, England
EducationUniversity of Otago
Known forGreatly improved the treatment and rehabilitation of badly burned aircrew
RelativesJohn McIndoe (father)
Mabel Hill (mother)
John McIndoe (brother)
Alfred Hill (uncle)
Harold Gillies (cousin)
Medical career
ProfessionSurgeon
FieldPlastic surgery
InstitutionsHospital for Tropical Diseases
Royal North Stafford Infirmary
Queen Victoria Hospital
AwardsCommandeur de la Légion d'honneur

Sir Archibald Hector McIndoe CBE FRCS (4 May 1900 – 11 April 1960) was a New Zealand plastic surgeon who worked for the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He improved the treatment and rehabilitation of badly burned aircrew.


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