Dr Louis Peachey

Senior Medical Officer, Rural Generalist Anaesthetist · Atherton District Hospital · company speakers →

Dr Louis Peachey is a Girrimay man from the Djirribaligan language group (Rainforest People) of North Queensland. He is a Senior Medical Officer at the Atherton District Hospital where he works as a Rural Generalist Anaesthetist, and runs a regular clinic at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre. Dr Peachey was the founding President of the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association, and is a former Board member of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, and has been an advocate for Rural and Indigenous Health for more than three decades. He served in Mount Isa as a Senior Lecturer and Medical Educator for JCU-MICRRH, where he developed and established a Simulation Laboratory and Program for Medical and Nursing staff of the district. In 2018, he returned to service with JCU as a member of the JCU-GMT Strategic Leadership Council.

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