She is an Associate Professor and Head of the Perinatal Research Group at the University of Melbourne’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Newborn Health. As the co-founder of PLATIPUS, she cochairs its Trial Management and Pregnancy Domains Committees and leads the PROMOAT study, which investigates antibiotic use in preterm prelabour rupture of membranes. Dr Whitehead… Read more »
She trained in India and the UK before moving to Australia. In addition to being a Vice President of RANZCOG, she also holds board positions with Rural Doctors Association of Victoria (RDAV), and the Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health (MCWH). She chairs the Subspecialists Committee and is an examiner for both Fellowship and Advanced Diploma… Read more »
Born and raised in the East Kimberley, she began her healthcare journey as an Aboriginal Health Worker, serving communities across the Kimberley and Pilbara for over 12 years before pursuing her lifelong dream of becoming a doctor. She now works in remote primary health care with a focus on Aboriginal health, chronic disease management, and… Read more »
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