Perinatal Infections
Vol. 27 No 4 | Summer 2025
Obituaries
Obituary – Dr Graham Henderson

1942 – 2025 

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Dr Graham David Henderson on 16 May 2025. 

Dr Henderson graduated in Medicine from the University of Sydney in 1966. He began his medical career as a Resident at Royal North Shore and later at St George Hospital, where he developed a strong interest in obstetrics and gynaecology. He subsequently became a Registrar at the Royal Hospital for Women and earned his MRCOG, which later became a Fellowship. 

In 1972, Dr Henderson and his family moved to the United Kingdom, where he undertook further training in Edinburgh and received his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He went on to work at Northampton General Hospital for 18 months, followed by a year at the Hammersmith Hospital in London. 

Upon returning to Sydney, Dr Henderson commenced private practice, initially working at Blacktown and then Hornsby Hospital. He was dedicated to education, contributing to the training of nurses and general practitioners in women’s health. 

Dr Henderson enjoyed a long and fulfilling career at Sydney Adventist Hospital, where he was a valued and respected clinician. Throughout his career, he made a lasting impact on his patients, colleagues, and the many students he mentored.  


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