MedBurnie

Meetings and education

Currently meetings are held via Microsoft Teams or Face to Face

Monday: 08:00 Clinical Handover – face to face

Oct 11: Induction- Med ward C

13:00 BPT Teaching with RHH – Microsoft Teams

Tuesday: 08:00 Clinical Handover – face to face

11:15 Medical Ward MDT Meeting - face to face

12:00 Grand Rounds (Once per 6 weeks Physicians Meeting instead)

12:30 JMO Teaching (Rural Clinical School)

1pm: Oct 12: Covid training grad rounds

Wednesday: 08:00 Clinical Handover – face to face

13:00 Outpatient Registrar Clinics (Gen Med)

Thursday: 08:00 Clinical Handover – face to face

12:00 Morbidity & Mortality Meeting (once a month) and

Journal Club other Thursdays

13:00 Outpatient Registrar Clinics (ID)

Friday 08:00 Clinical Handover – face to face

08:30 Radiology Meeting – Microsoft Teams

12:00 Weekend Handover – Face to face/Microsoft Teams

Staff

Clinical Director Professor Robert Fassett

Deputy Clinical Director Dr Shantha Dewage

Executive Assistant Judi Swain

General Medicine Teams:

All patients are admitted under the care of a General Physician.

Medical Ward General Medicine Teams (4) also covering Medical Ward C except if there is a Covid escalation plan in place.


Consultants

Dr Shantha Dewage

Dr Indika Karunaratne

Dr Eleanor Tan

Dr Apsara Karunaratne

Dr Anushree Tiku

One physician relieves annual, sickness or professional development leave

AMU

Dr Ram Nair


Subspecialty Consultants

Infectious Diseases – Dr Louise Parry

Palliative care –Dr Rosemary Ramsay

Endocrinologist – Dr Bianca St John

Gastroenterologist – Dr Albert Nwaba (VMO), Dr Rajeev Shrivastava (Staff Specialist)

Medical Oncologists – Dr Aaron Chindewere and Dr Monica Dumbrava

Radiation Oncologists – Dr Richard Foster and Dr Michael MacKay

Respiratory – Dr Kashif Nadeem

Cardiologists – Dr Ram Nair, Dr Geoff Evans, Dr James Mau, Dr Greg Hasking, Dr Nikhil Pal