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Thursday 23 august 2018victoria park, herston

7am - 9am

dr linny phuong201 7 AMA Junior doctor of the year

dr Fiona Landerdoctor and human rights lawyer

a/prof melissa kang

gp and former dolly doctor

MC: sophie scott

abc health reporter

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MC: sophie scott

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Dr Fiona Lander, Associate, McKinsey and Company, Perth; Doctor; and Human Rights Lawyer

A/Prof Melissa Kang, Honorary Associate Professor, Department of General Practice, Sydney Medical School, Westmead; and former Dolly Doctor Columnist (1993 – 2006)

Dr Linny Phuong, Paediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow, Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne; Founder and Director of the Water Well Project; and 2017 AMA Doctor in Training of the Year Award recipient

Panel MC – Sophie Scott, National Medical Reporter, ABC; and Author

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following the success of last year’s women in medicine breakfast,

join our impressive 2018 panellists on how to f ind and harness your

passion in medicine. our panellists will share their candid insight,

reminding us that it is the journey in medicine that counts the most,

and not the destination. this not-to-be-missed panel will discuss

tips to seize the day, inside and outside of medicine.

A/Prof Melissa Kang (MBBS MSH PhD) is a general practitioner and academic. She works part-time as a Medical Officer in western Sydney with homeless and marginalised young people. Melissa is an Associate Professor at the University of Technology Sydney in the Discipline of Public Health. Melissa’s research focused on young people’s sexuality and sexual health, and access to healthcare for young people. She is currently the President of the Australian Association for Adolescent Health and wrote for the Dolly Doctor column for 23 years.

A/Prof melissa kang

gp and former dolly doctor

MC: sophie scott

abc health reporter

dr Fiona Landerdoctor and human rights lawyer

Dr Fiona Lander is a medical doctor and lawyer, and an Associate in McKinsey and Company’s healthcare practice. Previously, Fiona worked with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, completing missions in Guinea-Bissau, Syria, Ghana, Guatemala and Australia.

Fiona also worked as a doctor at Austin Health in Victoria, and Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia, in addition to practising law.

She completed her Master of Public Health at Harvard University in 2015, and graduated from Monash University’s MBBS/LLB program in 2009.

Sophie Scott is on a mission to educate and empower people to focus on their health and happiness. She is the ABC’s National Medical Reporter of news and current affairs in medicine and health on ABC news, radio, 730 and ABC online.

Sophie is an award-winning journalist; her accolades include a Eureka Award for medical reporting and a Kennedy Award for excellence in consumer reporting. Her stories on patient safety have led to changes in the regulation of cosmetic surgery in Australia and increased government support and resources for patients with eating disorders.

Sophie has been an MC, host and facilitator for organisations including the George Institute for International Health, the University of Sydney, Research Australia, the Mayo Clinic Conference on Social Media and the Lung Foundation.

Sophie is a board member of AMA NSW Charitable Foundation, an ambassador for Bowel Cancer Australia and the author of two books, Live a Longer Life and Roadtesting Happiness. She is on the advisory board of the Australian National Mental Health Prize and writes about psychology and wellbeing on her website sophiescott.com.au.

Dr Linny Kimly Phuong is a Paediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow and Deputy Chief Medical Officer (Wellbeing) at The Royal Children’s Hospital. After studying pharmacy and graduating with honours (Monash University), Linny spent a couple of years working in pharmacy prior to enrolling for post-graduate medicine (Melbourne University). She is currently completing advanced physician training in both general paediatrics and infectious diseases. Not bothered by additional study, she has also completed a Diploma of Child Health (University of Sydney) and is currently completing a Master of Public Health by coursework at Melbourne University. Linny is the Founder and Chair of The Water Well Project, a not-for-profit organisation which provides health education to refugees and asylum seekers in Victoria and New South Wales. The organisation has delivered over 400 sessions throughout Melbourne, Geelong and Sydney. In addition to her specialty areas, Linny has a genuine interest in public health and medical education. She is the 2017 AMA Doctor in Training of the Year recipient and received recognition for her contribution to medicine and leadership with a 2016 Victorian Premier’s Award and was a 2013 Victorian Young Australian of the Year finalist. dr linny phuong

AMA Junior doctor of the year

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