Positions Held
Employment and Appointments
2005 – present
St John of God Healthcare, Subiaco Director of Medical Services
2004 – 2005
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital appointed Head of Department of General Surgery
2003 – 2006
Australian Medical Association (WA Branch) elected to Council
2000 – present
St John of God Hospital, Subiaco elected to Medical Advisory Committee Chairman from 2001 to 2004 inclusive
2000 - present
Carmel School, Dianella elected to School Board President from 2002 to present
1999 – 2007
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery elected to Committee Honorary Secretary from 2003 Chairman from 2005
1999 – 2004
“Colorectal Disease” (Official Journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland and the European Association of Coloproctology). appointed to Editorial Advisory Board
1998 - 2003
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital appointed Medical Co-Director of Gastro-Renal Clinical Services Unit
1997- 2005
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons elected to Court of Examiners (General Surgery)
1995
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress Convenor of Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery
1993 - 2001
Western Australian Familial Polyposis Advisory Committee elected to membership Chairman from 1999 until Registry absorbed into Genetic Services of Western Australia in 2001.
1992 – present
Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand elected to membership Member of Council,
2005 – 2007
Member of Research Foundation, 2005 - present
1992 – 2005
Sessional General Surgeon, Colorectal Surgical Service, SCGH
1991 – 1997
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Supervisor of surgical training (Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital).
1990 (July - April, 1992)
Sessional Assistant Surgeon, Colorectal Surgical Service, SCGH
1990 (January - June)
Research Fellow, Sir Alan Parks Physiology Unit Clinical Assistant to Mr RJ Nicholls, St Mark’s Hospital, London
1989
Registrar in Colorectal and General Surgery, Whittington Hospital, London
Registrar in Colorectal Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, London
Clinical Assistant to Mr RKS Phillips, St Mark’s Hospital, London
1988
Registrar in Colorectal and General Surgery, Colchester General Hospital, England Clinical Assistant to Mr PR Hawley, St Mark’s Hospital, London
1987
Registrar in General Surgery (Teaching Hospital Rotation)
1986
Research Fellow in Gastroenterology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and The Middlesex Hospital, London and St Mark’s Hospital, London.
1985
Registrar in General Surgery (Teaching Hospital Rotation)
1984
Temporary Senior Tutor, University Department of Surgery (RPH)
1983
Registrar in General Surgery (Teaching Hospital Rotation)
1982
Resident Medical Officer (RPH)
1981
Intern (Royal Perth Hospital - RPH)
