Qualifications
Academic
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery 1998 - University of Queensland
- Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Practice History
- Dec 1998 - Jan 2000 Intern Townsville General Hospital QLD Australia 100 Angus Smith Drv Douglas QLD 4814 (07) 4796 1111 Terms : General Medicine, General Surgery, O&G, Emergency, Anaesthetics
- Jan 2000 - Jan 2001 Junior House Officer Townsville General Hospital (as above) and Cairns Base Hospital The Esplanade Cairns QLD 4870 (07) 4050 6333 and Palm Island Hospital Palm Island QLD 4816 (07) 4752 5100 Anaesthetics, Paediatrics, Emergency, O&G
- Jan 2001 - Jan 2002 Principal House Officer Cairns Base Hospital (as above) O&G, Paediatrics
- Jan 2002 - Jan 2004 Training Registrar in O&G Mater Mothers' Hospital Raymond Terrace South Brisbane QLD 4101 (07) 31638664
- Jan 2004 - Jan 2005 Training Registrar in O&G Logan Hospital Meadowbrook QLD 4131 (07) 32998777
- Jan 2005 - Jan 2006 Training Registrar in O&G Cairns Base Hospital (as above)
- Passed RANZCOG Written Examination first attempt Feb 2005
- Passed RANZCOG Clinical Examination first attempt Oct 2005
- Jan 2006 - 2007 12 month gap in practice due to childcare commitments - I worked as a locum O&G Registrar in QLD, NSW and WA at various times during this year
- Jan 2007 - Jan 2008 Training Registrar in O&G Logan Hospital (as above)
- Jan 2008 - Jan 2009 Training Registrar in O&G Part-time Logan Hospital (as above)
- Jan 2009 - July 2009 Training Registrar in O&G Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital Cnr Butterfield St and Bowen Bridge Road Herston QLD 4029 (07) 3636 8111
- Awarded FRANZCOG 12th July 2009
- July 2009 - October 2009 Staff Specialist in O&G Logan Hospital
- September 2009 - Commenced private practice Sunnybank Private Hospital
Current Jurisdictions with Current Registration
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency MED 0001197599
Education
- Indooroopilly State School 1984 - 1990
- Brisbane Boys' College 1987 - 1991
- University of Queensland 1992 - 1998
English Language Test
- Passed IELTS 2003 - Level 9
Ongoing Medical Education
- Combined QLD/NSW RANZCOG Meeting 2011
- Australian Menopause Society Meeting 2011
- Perineal Repair / Urinary Incontinence RANZCOG Workshops 2011
- Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound, Gold Coast 2009
- Anatomy of Complications Workshop, Perth 2008
- Maternity Crisis Resource Management Course, 2008
- K2 Fetal Monitoring Training System, 2007
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program, 2007
- Advanced Life Support Program, 2007
- Animal Laboratory Surgical Skills, 2007
Community Activities
- Surf Life Saving Club member and ex-surfboat rower
- Alexandra Headlands 1996
- Mooloolaba 1998
- Townsville 1998 - 99
- Cairns 2001
- Coolum 2002 - 03
- Kurrawa 2006 - 07
Other Interests
- Reading
- Completed the Noosa Triathlon on 4 occasions
- Good coffee
Publications
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2002 Feb;42(1):88-90. Pregnancy in a woman with Friedreich's ataxia complicated by pulmonary embolism. Armstrong BA, Howat PW. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cairns Base Hospital, Queensland, Australia.
