Academic Record
I have a solid Academic background and have worked hard for my achievements. I continue to strive to learn and believe it is important to undertake ongoing professional development to ensure my recommendations are up-to-date.
I maintain this philosophy of hard work and attention to detail in my practice, affording benefit to those whose lives I touch.
2010 - 2022 Certified Continuing Professional Development Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
2022 Completed a Graduate Certificate in Clinical Ultrasound, University of Melbourne
2021 Conjoint Committee Recertification in Colonoscopy
2018 Completed a Masters in Public Health with Monash University, Melbourne
2018 Conjoint Committee Recertification in Colonoscopy
2017- Member of the Gastroenterological Society of Australasia
2014 Appointed Senior Lecturer in Surgery, the University of Melbourne
2014 Appointed to the Melbourne Medical School Teaching Academy
2013 Fellow of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand
2013 Conjoint Committee recognition for Endoscopy
2010 Northern Health Excellence Award
2007-2009 Post-Graduate training in Colorectal Surgery
2006 Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
2005 FRACS Part II examination completed
2002-2006 Advanced Surgical Training in General Surgery, New Zealand
2001 Part I OSCE in Surgery
1998 Part I MCQ in Surgery
1996 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Otago University, New Zealand
1994 Bachelor of Medical Science ( Distinction), Otago University, New Zealand
1992 AFJ Mickle Scholarship for Academic Excellence
1989 Dux, Sacred Heart Girls College, Hamilton, New Zealand