Complete CV

DEMONSTRATED ACHIEVEMENT

Surgical techniques

  • Australia’s highest volume individual transoral (TORS) on the da Vinci platform.
  • Introduced transoral robotic surgery to NSW (TORS) by establishing St Vincent’s Sydney TORS Program.
  • Pioneered the use of flexible video nasolaryngoscopy in Australian consulting rooms.
  • One of the few surgeons in Australia to perform advanced airway reconstruction in adults.

Surgical education and training

  • Revised the training curriculum for Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgical Education and Training (SET) program while National Board Chair.
  • Founder of first sinus surgery advanced surgical training course in Australia to use fresh frozen cadavers.Founder of St Vincent’s Head and Neck Dissection Advanced Surgical Training Course.

Cancer Services

  • First Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeon to hold position of Director of Cancer Services.
  • Rebuilt St Vincent’s oncology services after the 2015 chemotherapy under dosing scandal to achieve 2018 NSW Premier’s Award for Outstanding Clinical Trials Unit.
  • Developed St Vincent’s Telehealth, a model now used across NSW.
  • Creator of first Australian off-site free head and neck cancer screening clinic, Bankwest Stadium.
  • Founder of the St Vincent’s Head and Neck Cancer and Airway Reconstruction Fund.
  • Co-founder of Australia’s inaugural Head and Neck Cancer Patient Forum, July 2020.

Research

  • Co-founder of the St Vincent’s Head and Neck Cancer bio-bank

Indigenous health

  • Founder of St Vincent’s Indigenous Health Clinic, St Pius Mission, Moree.

AWARDS

2023 Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for services to surgery In Australia (Australia Day)
2018 Certificate of Outstanding Service from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) in recognition of service as a Retiring Examiner
2016 Certificate of Outstanding Service from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) for outstanding service to the Fellowship

POSITIONS HELD

Cancer Services

2015-2023 Director Cancer Services, St Vincent’s Local Area Health Network
2017- Chair, St Vincent’s Head and Neck Cancer Multidisciplinary Team

Academic

2013- Adjunct Associate Professor University of Notre Dame Australia

State Committees

2023 – 2025

Clinical Management Serious Incident Review Sub-Committee, Clinical Excellence Commission, NSW Health

Commission, NSW Health

2017-2022 Chair Head and Neck Working Group, Cancer Institute NSW, NSW Health

Education and training

2010 – 2018 Fellowship Examiner Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery RACS
2012 – 2016 Chair, National Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery RACS
2007 – 2012 Chair, NSW Regional Training Sub Committee RACS
2012 – 2016 Board of Surgical Education and Training RACS
2002 – 2012 NSW Regional Training Sub Committee RACS

Research

2019 -

Principal Investigator QBiotics Exploratory Ib/IIa Study of Intratumourally Administered Tigilanol Tiglate to Assess Safety, Tolerability and Tumour Response in Patients with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

QB46-H03: Completed

QB46-H08: Open

2017 – Co-founder Head and Neck Genomics project, a collaboration with the Garvan Institute creating a tissue biobank

HPV related cancer awareness

2019 Co-creator Australia’s first non-hospital based head and neck screening clinic at BankWest Stadium Parramatta, on World Head and Neck Cancer Day.
2018 Public awareness campaigner via blogging www.richardgallagher.com.au
2013 Public awareness campaigner via Twitter @throatsurgeon

Advanced surgical training

2019 Founder St Vincent’s Head and Neck Dissection Course
2017 Creator St Vincent’s Head and Neck Advanced Surgical Fellowship position
2002 Founder St Vincent’s Sinus Surgery Course

Philanthropy

2020 Board Director, Delta Goodrem Foundation
2005 Creator St Vincent’s Head and Neck Fund with $500K founding donation from patient Ian Norman.

Editorial Positions

2013 – 2018 Specialty Editor, Australian New Zealand Journal of Surgery
2009 – 2017 Member Editorial Board, Australian Supplement of the Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Professional society elected positions

2017 – 2020 Board member Australian and New Zealand Head and Neck Cancer Society
2012 – 2016 Director, Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (ASOHNS)
1998 – 1994 Councillor New South Wales Medical Defence Union (Avant)
1998 – 1994 Membership Committee New South Wales Medical Defence Union (Avant)
1991 Vice President RMO’s Association Prince of Wales/Prince Henry Hospital

Hospital councils, committees and working parties

2016 – 2020 St Vincent’s Medical Staff Executive Council (Chair 2018-2020)
2015 – 2020 St Vincent’s Hospital Clinical Council
2014 – 2016 Chair St Vincent’s Hospital Tracheostomy Working Party
2010 – 2014 Darlinghurst Campus Master Planning Working Group
2013 – 2023 Director Head and Neck Service, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
2008 – 2011 Chair St Vincent’s Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
2006 – 2007 Deputy Chair St Vincent’s Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
2000 – 2017 St Vincent’s Private Medical Advisory Committee
2000 – St Vincent’s Clinic Department Head, Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

QUALIFICATIONS

1995 Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
1988 Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery University of New South Wales (MBBS)

POST TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS

1997 – 1998

Fellow in Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Surgery>

Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Funded by the Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation

1996 – 1997

Fellow in Head and Neck Surgery

Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

2023 - Honorary Medical Officer (HMO) St Vincent's Public Hospital, Darlinghurst
1998 -2023 Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Darlinghurst
1998 – Consultant St Vincent’s Private Hospital, Darlinghurst
1998 – Consultant St Vincent’s Clinic, Darlinghurst

SUBSPECIALTIES AND AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST

Head and Neck Surgery
Transoral Robotic Surgery
Laryngeal and Tracheal Surgery

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

2011 Trans Oral Robotic Surgical (TORS) training completed at Hackensack University and the University of Pennsylvania
2008 Training Supervisors and Trainers in Assessment and Management of Surgical Education and Training (SET) Trainees Course RACS Sydney NSW
2007 RACS Interviewer Training Workshop, Sydney, NSW
1999 RACS Leadership, Management and the Law Workshop, Leura NSW

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
  • Australian Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (ASOHNS)
  • Australian and New Zealand Head and Neck Cancer Society (ANZHNCS)
  • Society of Robotic Surgeons (SRS)

DETAILED CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2023 Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for services to surgery In Australia (Australia Day)
2022 Faculty Member, 12th International Robotic Surgery Symposium, Seoul, Korea
2022 Invited Speaker ANZHNCS Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast
2019 Faculty Member, 9th International Robotic Surgery Symposium, Seoul, Korea
Invited Speaker Australian Society Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (ASOHNS) Brisbane, ‘Open Management of Adult Subglottic Stenosis’
2018 Invited Speaker RACS ASC Head and Neck Section
Invited Faculty and Speaker 4th International Trans Oral Robotic Surgery Conference, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
2015 Invited Speaker ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting
2014 Organising Committee ASOHNS ASM Sydney
2015 Invited Speaker RACS Annual Scientific Congress
Invited Speaker ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting
2013 Invited Speaker ASOHNS Registrar’s Conference, Sydney
Invited Speaker ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting
2012 Appointed Chair of Board of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery RACS
Invited Speaker ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting
2011 Invited Speaker St Vincent’s Dysphagia & Oesophagology Course
Invited Speaker ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting
2010 Appointed to the Court of Examiners RACS
2009 – 2012 Faculty Annual St Vincent’s Sinus Surgery Course
2009 Invited Speaker Rhinology World, International Rhinological Society Biannual Meeting, International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Sydney
2008 Keynote Speaker Garnett Passe Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation (Frontiers in Otolaryngology) Conference, Noosa QLD
Convenor ASOHNS Registrar’s Conference, Potts Point, Sydney
2008 Facilitator Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery RACS exams
Elected Chair St Vincent’s Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
2007 Elected Chair Regional Training Sub Committee Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery RACS
2007 Member, Board of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery RACS
2006 Facilitator RACS exams for Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Scientific Convenor, Head and Neck Section, RACS Annual Scientific Congress
2005 Organising Committee International Rhinologic Society Meeting, Sydney
2004 Organising Committee World Skull Base Congress, Sydney
Facilitator RACS exams for Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2003 Established Outreach Clinic at Moree Aboriginal Medical Service
2002 – 2008 Convenor of Annual St Vincent’s Sinus Surgery Course
2002 Facilitator RACS exams for Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Appointed to NSW Regional Training Sub Committee, RACS
2001 ASERNIP-S Systematic Review Endoscopic Modified Lothrop Procedure
2000 Organised RACS exams for Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2000 Appointed to the St Vincent’s Private Medical Council
1996 Granted funding by the Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation to complete a Post Training Fellowship at the University of Virginia

PUBLISHED PAPERS & BOOK CHAPTERS

Incidence and distribution of contralateral lymph node metastasis associated with HPV-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Kornfeld B, Kyang L, Taha A, McCloy R, Chin V, Leavers B, Floros P, Earls P, Forstner D, Addison A,

Crawford J, Gallagher R

Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 1-27, 2024 Apr 23.

[Journal Article]

UI: 38651586

DOI:10.1017/S0022215124000719

Oncological outcomes post transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for HPV-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, single-centre retrospective Australian study.

Kornfeld B, Taha A, Kyang L, Sim HW, Dewhurst S, McCloy R, Chin V, Earls P, Parker A, Leavers B, Forstner D,

Floros P, Crawford J, Gallagher R

Journal of Robotic Surgery. 18(1):226, 2024 May 28.

[Journal Article]

UI: 38806847

DOI: 10.1007/s11701-024-01910-0

Principles and Practice of Robotic Surgery

Editor Anthony Costello

Chapter 46, Transoral Robotic Resection for Parapharyngeal Space TumoursBelen Kornfeld, Peter Floros, Richard Gallagher

Elsevier, Philadelphia 2024

ISBN: 978-0-323-79820-4

A systematic review of neoadjuvant and definitive immunotherapy in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. [Review]

Nindra U, Hurwitz J, Forstner D, Chin V, Gallagher R, Liu J

Cancer Medicine. 12(10):11234-11247, 2023 05.

DOI: 10.1002/cam4.5815

Safety of cemiplimab for advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in a patient with p-ANCA-associated vasculitis.

Pham JP, Sivasubramaniam V, Gallagher R, Forstner D, Wong M, Liu J

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology. 37(3):e363-e365, 2023 03.

[Letter]

UI: 36226470

DOI: 10.1111/jdv.18649

Acute Swallowing Outcomes After Surgical Resection of Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancers With the Mandibular Lingual Release Approach.

Hardingham N, Ward E, Clayton N, Gallagher R

Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 169(2):286-293, 2023 08.

[Journal Article]

UI: 36066970

DOI: 10.1177/01945998221123925

A single-cell tumor immune atlas for precision oncology.

Nieto P, Elosua-Bayes M, Trincado JL, Marchese D, Massoni-Badosa R, Salvany M, Henriques A, Nieto J,

Aguilar-Fernandez S, Mereu E, Moutinho C, Ruiz S, Lorden P, Chin VT, Kaczorowski D, Chan CL, Gallagher R, Chou A, Planas-Rigol E, Rubio-Perez C, Gut I, Piulats JM, Seoane J, Powell JE, Batlle E, Heyn H

Genome Research. 31(10):1913-1926, 2021 10.

[Journal Article. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov’t]

UI: 34548323

DOI: 10.1101/gr.273300.120

Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report.

Howden WB, Gunaratne DA, Gallagher RM

Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2021(5):rjab154, 2021 May.

[Case Reports]

UI: 33976758

DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjab154

Altered presentation of oropharyngeal cancer, a 6-year review.

Floros P, Rao A, McCloy RA, Sim HW, Chin VT, Leavers BC, Crawford JA, Gallagher RM

ANZ Journal of Surgery. 91(6):1240-1245, 2021 06.

[Journal Article]

UI: 33438358

DOI: 10.1111/ans.16537

Acinic cell carcinoma of the salivary gland in the adult and paediatric population:survival analysis.

Sideris A, Rao A, Maher N, Parker A, Crawford J, Smee R, Jacobson I, Gallagher R

ANZ Journal of Surgery. 91(6):1233-1239, 2021 06.

DOI: 10.1111/ans.16421

Early Detection of Human Papillomavirus-Driven Oropharyngeal Cancer Using Serology From the Study of Prevention of Anal Cancer.

Waterboer T, Brenner N, Gallagher R, Hillman RJ, Jin F, Grulich A, Poynten IM

JAMA Oncology. 6(11):1806-1808, 2020 11 01.

DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.4527

Update on oral and oropharyngeal cancer staging – International perspectives. [Review]

Kato MG, Baek CH, Chaturvedi P, Gallagher R, Kowalski LP, Leemans CR, Warnakulasuriya S, Nguyen SA, Day TA

World Journal Of Otorhinolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery. 6(1):66-75, 2020 Mar.

DOI: 10.1016/j.wjorl.2019.06.001

Prospective evaluation of the impact of human papilloma virus status and small node size on the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed

tomography for primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Lee J, Emmett L, Tang R, Ho B, Earls P, Matthews T, Gallagher R

ANZ Journal of Surgery. 90(7-8):1396-1401, 2020 07.

DOI: 10.1111/ans.16093

74TiP Exploratory phase Ib/IIa study of intratumorally administered tigilanol tiglate to assess safety, tolerability and tumour response in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

RM Gallagher, A Pattatheyil, GH Pantvaidya, BJ Panizza, R Sharan, AD Deshmukh, CME Barnett, DJ Swart, TL Mynott, A Cleal, V Gordon, A Prawira

Annals of Oncology , Vol 31, pages S684

First published: 01 September 2020

DOI .org/10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.1089

Survival outcomes for stage-matched endoscopic and open resection of olfactory neuroblastoma

Richard J. Harvey MD, PhD Sunny Nalavenkata MBBS, Raymond Sacks MD, Nithin D. Adappa MD, James N. Palmer MD, Michael T. Purkey MD, Rodney J. Schlosser MD, Carl Snyderman MD, Eric W. Wang MD, Bradford A. Woodworth MD, Robert Smee MD, Tom Havas MD, Richard Gallagher MBBS

Head and Neck, 39(12), 2425-2432

First published: 25 September 2017

DOI: 10.1002/hed.24912

Cervical chordoma surgically resected via three stage procedure with intraoperative images

Grace O’Flanagan BComm Ashraf Dower MD, BMedSci Richard M. Gallagher BBS, FRACS Mark J. Winder MBBS (Hons), MS, FRACS

ANZ J Surg. 2017;87(12):E335-E337 December 2017

DOI: 10.1111/ans.13194

Reaching across the strait: a surgical lesson from Papua New Guinea

Richard M. Gallagher FRACS

ANZ J Surg. 2016 Sep;86(9):634

DOI: 10.1111/ans.13645

A rare case and literature review of primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the tongue

Apresh Singla Animesh Singla Richard Gallagher

J Surg Case Rep. 2014 Aug; 2014(8): rju084.

DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rju084

Olfactory Neuroblastoma: Fate of the Neck – A Long-term Multicenter Retrospective Study

Sunny B. Nalavenkata, MBBS (presenter), Nithin D. Adappa, MD, Rodney J. Schlosser, MD, Eric W. Wang, MD, Bradford A. Woodworth, MD, Robert Smee, MD, Richard J. Harvey, MD

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Feb;154(2):383-9

First Published September 2, 2014

DOI: 10.1177/0194599814541627a100

Simultaneous Tonsillectomy and Nasal Surgery in Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Pilot Study

Nicholas W. Stow, MBBS, FRACS, Phillip J. P. Sale, MBBS, Donald Lee, MBBS, FRACP, David Joffe, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Richard M. Gallagher, MBBS, FRACS

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012 Aug;147(2):387-91.

DOI: 10.1177/0194599812444256

Antifungal Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Meta-Analysis

Peta-Lee Sacks, IV, M.B.B.S., Richard J. Harvey, F.R.A.C.S., Janet Rimmer, F.R.A.C.P., Richard M. Gallagher, F.R.A.C.S., Raymond Sacks, F.R.A.C.S.

Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2012 Mar-Apr;26(2):141-7.

DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3710

Topical and systemic antifungal therapy for the symptomatic treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis

Peta-Lee Sacks, Richard J Harvey, Janet Rimmer, Richard M Gallagher, Raymond Sacks

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Aug 10;(8):CD008263.

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008263.pub2

Extended endoscopic techniques for sinonasal resections

Richard J. Harvey MD, Richard M. Gallagher MD, Raymond Sacks MD

Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 Jun;43(3):613-38

DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2010.02.016

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty funded by the Australian government’s Medicare scheme (1995-2007)

Nathaniel S. Marshall, Stuart MacKay, Richard Gallagher, Sam Robinson

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Mar;142(3 Suppl 1):S10-4

DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.06.011

Esthesioneuroblastoma: reflections of a 21-year experience

Paul A. Levine, R. P. Gallagher, Robert W Cantrell

DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199910000-00001

Secondary syphilis presenting as tonsillitis in three patients

E Hamlyn, D Marriott and R M Gallagher

J Laryngol Otol. 2006 Jul;120(7):602-4. Epub 2006 Mar 24.

DOI: 10.1017/S002221510600096X

Deregulated cyclin D1 expression is associated with decreased efficacy of the selective epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor gefitinib in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines.

Larry H. Kalish, Rhonda A. Kwong, Ian E. Cole, Richard M. Gallagher, Robert L. Sutherland, Elizabeth A. Musgrove

Clin Cancer Res. 2004 Nov 15;10(22):7764-74.

DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-04-0012

Endoscopic Modified Lothrop Procedure for the Treatment of Chronic Frontal Sinusitis: "A Systematic Review"

Dr N. Ann Scott, BSC(HONS), PHD, Dr Peter Wormald, FCS(SA), FRCS(ED), Dr David Close, FRACS, Dr Richard Gallagher, FRACS, Dr Adrian Anthony, FRACS, Prof Guy J. Maddern, PHD, MS, FRACS

First Published October 1, 2003 Review Article

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2003 Oct;129(4):427-38.

DOI: 10.1016/S0194-59980301306-8

Reconstruction of the trachea with a tubed radial forearm free flap.

Beldholm , Wilson MK, Gallagher RM, Caminer D, King MJ, Glanville A. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Aug;126(2):545-50.

DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00357-X

Rhinitis, Sinusitis and Snoring – A Combined Medical and Surgical Approach

Rimmer, J., Gallagher, R. & Grunstein, R.

2000, vol. 8, St Vincent’s Clinic, Sydney

Controversies in Otolaryngology

Gallagher R. & Levine P.

‘Fistulae in Head & Neck Surgery’, M. Pensak (ed.)

2001 April Sect.20 p. 308

Thieme, New York

Autologous Fibrin Sealant Reduces Pain After Tonsillectomy

Charles W. Gross MD, Richard Gallagher MD, Rodney J. Schlosser MD, Sandra G. Burks, Heidi L. Flanagan, Paul D. Mintz MD, Nancy L. Avery, S. Lynne Mayers PhD, William D. Spotnitz MD

Laryngoscope. 2001 Feb;111(2):259-63.

10.1097/00005537-200102000-00014

The Role of Mini-Trephination in the Management of Frontal Sinusitis

Richard M. Gallagher F.R.A.C.S., Dr. Charles W. Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.Am J Rhinol. 1999

Jul-Aug;13(4):289-93.

First Published July 1, 1999 Research Article

DOI: 10.2500/105065899782102935

Suppurative intracranial complications of sinusitis

Richard M. Gallagher Mbbs, Fracs Charles W. Gross MD C. Douglas Phillips MD

Laryngoscope. 1998 Nov;108(11 Pt 1):1635-42.

First published: 20 October 2009

DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199811000-00009

Supracricoid laryngectomy: a significant advance in the management of laryngeal cancer.

William B. Coman Roger G. Grigg Alun Tomkinson Richard M. Gallagher

Aust N Z J Surg. 1998 Sep;68(9):630-4.

DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb04831.x

Posterior Semi Circular Canal Fistula:

An Unusual Complication of Chronic Destructive Disease of the Mastoid

Gallagher, R., Fagan, P. & Tonkin, J.

Australian Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 1998 vol. 3, pp. 62-5.

Diagnostic Advances in Metastatic Neck Disease Proceedings 4th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer

Coman, W. & Gallagher, R. 1996

Paper presented to the 4th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer

Microendoscopic Laser Diverticulotomy for Hypopharyngeal Diverticulum

Bruce Benjamin FRACS, FAAP, Richard Gallagher, MBBS

Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, vol. 102, no. 9,pp. 675-9.

DOI: 10.1177/000348949310200905

A Comparative Study of Speech After Total Laryngectomy and Total Laryngopharyngectomy

Martyn Mendelsohn, MBBS, FRACS; Mari Morris, BSc(SpPath); Richard Gallagher, MBBS

Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1993;119(5):508-510.

DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1993.01880170032006

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Ongoing Tutor and mentor ASOHNS Registrar Training Scheme
June 2014 Medical Student attendance St Vincent’s Outpatients and Private Rooms
Sep 2010 Invited Speaker Head and Neck Cadaver Dissection Course, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, QLD
May 2010 Invited Speaker 5th Australasian Rhinology Society Conference, Sydney
May 2009 Invited Speaker Australian Scientific Congress RACS Perth WA
Apr 2009 Panel Chair Australian Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society of Otolaryngology Head Surgery Gold Coast QLD
Oct 2008 Invited Speaker Rhinology World 2009, International Rhinological Society Biannual Meeting, International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Philadelphia PA, USA
Sep 2008 Invited Speaker Eastern Sydney Division of General Practice Clinical Meeting, St Vincent’s Clinic, Darlinghurst
Jul 2008 Invited Speaker Australasian Rhinology Society Conference, Auckland, New Zealand
May 2008 Invited Speaker Garnett Passe Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation (Frontiers in Otolaryngology) Conference, Noosa QLD
May 2008 Convenor / Lecturer Registrar’s Conference, Sydney
Sep 2007 Lecturer ACU Postgraduate Perioperative Nursing Course, St Vincent’s Hospital
Jul 2007 Video Presentation “Vascular Control of the Anterior Skull Base During Prolonged Endoscopic Sinus Surgery” 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Washington DC
May 2007 Invited Speaker Australian and New Zealand Head and Neck Society, Brisbane
Nov 2006 Invited Speaker The General Practitioner Conference and Exhibition, Sydney
Sep 2006 Invited Speaker Novel Surgical Treatments of Snoring / Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Sydney
May 2006 Lecturer ACU Postgraduate Perioperative Nursing Course, St Vincent's Hospital
Mar 2006 Invited Speaker Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Annual Scientific Congress
Nov 2005 Presenter ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne
Oct 2005 Invited Speaker Australasian Society of Head and Neck Surgery, Sydney
Sep 2005 Invited Speaker Australasian Sleep Medicine Society, AGM, Gold Coast
Aug 2005 Invited Speaker Australian Voice Symposium, Sydney
May 2005 Lecturer ACU Postgraduate Perioperative Nursing Course, St Vincent's
Oct 2004 Lecturer General Practitioner Education Evening St Vincent’s Clinic
Sep 2004 Lecturer Eastern Suburbs, Division of General Practice
Aug 2004 Lecturer NSW Radiation Oncology Registrars
Jun 2004 Lecturer ACU Postgraduate Perioperative Nursing Course St Vincents
Nov 2003 Invited Speaker NSW Country Audiometrist’s Clinical Meeting, Moree
Oct 2003 Lecturer Voice Interest Group Metropolitan Speech Pathologists, Sydney
Aug 2003 Lecturer NSW Radiation Oncology Registrars
Aug 2003 Lecturer ACU Post Graduate Perioperative Nursing Course, St Vincents
Jan 2003 Lecturer 4th Year Medical Students UNSW
Oct 2002 Lecturer ACU Post Graduate Perioperative Training Course, St Vincents
Jun 2002 Lecturer Final Year Optometry Students UNSW
Jan 2002 Lecturer 4th Year Medical Students UNSW
Jun 2001 Lecturer Final Year Optometry Students UNSW
Jun 2001 Lecturer Eastern Suburbs Division of General Practice
Oct 2000 Lecturer Final Year Speech Pathologists, Cumberland College, University of Sydney
Sep 2000 Lecturer Post Graduate Theatre Nurses Course, St Vincent’s Hospital
Jun 2000 Faculty Member The Australian Laryngeal Meeting, Sydney
May 2000 Lecturer Surgical Grand Rounds St Vincent’s Hospital
Mar 2000 Presenter and Panellist ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne
Dec 1999 Faculty Member First Australasian Laryngeal Framework Surgery Course, St Vincent’s Hospital
Oct 1999 Faculty Member Sinus Endoscopy Workshop, Sydney ENT Day Surgery Centre
Sep 1999 Faculty Member Smith and Nephew Spring Meeting, Surfers Paradise
Aug 1999 Lecturer Post Graduate Theatre Nurses Course, St Vincent’s Hospital
Jun 1999 Lecturer ENT Emergencies, Accident and Emergency Registrars Training Scheme
May 1999 Speaker Public Sleep Forum, The Garvan Institute, Sydney
Mar 1999 Faculty Member St Luke’s Hospital Endolaryngeal Workshop
Feb 1999 Presenter ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting, Canberra
Feb 1999 Invited Speaker 12th Biennial Congress of the Asian Surgical Association, Brisbane
Nov 1998 Faculty Member Princess Alexandra Hospital Head and Neck Surgery Dissection Course, Brisbane
May 1998 Presenter Spring Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Jan 1998 Faculty Member 22nd Annual Fitz-Hugh Symposium University of Virginia USA
Aug 1997 Presenter Southern Section Meeting of the Triologic Society, Orlando USA
Nov 1996 Faculty Member The Nose: Inside and Out, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Apr 1996 Presenter Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Meeting, Brisbane
May 1996 Presenter ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast
Nov 1995 Lecturer Fifth Year Medical Students, University of Queensland
Dec 1995 Faculty Member Temporal Bone Dissection Course, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
Aug 1994 Lecturer ENT Emergencies, Accident and Emergency Registrars Training Scheme, Sydney
Mar 1992 Presenter ASOHNS Annual Scientific Meeting, Terrigal, NSW
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