Advocating for a better way
There’s a saying that ‘the dissatisfied dead cannot noise abroad the negligence they have suffered.’ For Dr Roger Hunt (BM BS ’81, FAChPM ’00, MD ’03) […]
Medicine
Defying danger to provide urgent health care in Gaza
The horrors of war have loomed large before Australian surgeon Dr Bushra Othman (BM, BS ’10), who has been volunteering to perform emergency surgery on war […]
Skating to better rehabilitation thanks to an ingenious idea
Great medical ideas can come from the most unlikely places – such as a grandmother on a farm using a skateboard to rehabilitate after major knee […]
New Indigenous doctors strengthen NT’s medical future
In December 2024, 21 new graduates – including three Indigenous graduates – received their Doctor of Medicine (MD), marking a milestone in the Northern Territory […]
The professors who laid the foundations
The great ambition and risk taken by Flinders University to create Australia’s first integrated Medical School with a new clinical hospital was brought to life […]
Dr Scott Milan - from rural roots to worldwide reach
For Dr Scott Milan (BMBS(Hons) ’05), rural medicine is more than a career — it’s a calling. After beginning his professional life as a medical […]
New degree boosts future rural medical workforce
An urgent need to increase the number of doctors in Australia’s rural and remote areas is being addressed by Flinders University, which has launched South […]
Saving lives through fearless research
As an international authority in the medical field of systemic autoimmunity, Professor Tom Gordon (PhD(Med) ’87, DM ’96), Head of Immunology at Flinders Medical Centre and […]
Creating a green solution to reduce plastic medical waste
Imagine a system for reading human disease biomarkers that can vastly reduce medical plastic waste – and can achieve results for medical teams in faster time, […]