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Margaret Kay
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Dr Margaret Kay
Dr Kay AM MBBS (Hons) PhD FRACGP DipRACOG GAICD is a general practitioner with extensive expertise in doctors’ health, as a clinician and as a researcher. She has been working in this field for over 20 years, nationally and internationally, and has been a strong advocate for systemic change that supports the health of doctors.
She holds an academic title as Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine, UQ. In 2013, she completed her PhD in Physician Health focussing on how doctors access health care for themselves. She has over 40 peer-reviewed publications, many in doctors’ health.
She was recently appointed Medical Director with the Rural Doctors Foundation to assist with the establishment of their ‘GPs4RuralDocs’ Program and is deeply aware of the difficulties that rural doctors face. She enjoys working with her medical colleagues including medical students to enhance the understanding of doctors’ health.
Dr Kay also has expertise in refugee health, and was inaugural Chair of Refugee Health Network of Australia and is the Clinical Lead in Multicultural Health with the Brisbane South PHN. In 2022, she was awarded an Order of Australia for significant service to medicine, to medical education, and to migrant health.
She holds an academic title as Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine, UQ. In 2013, she completed her PhD in Physician Health focussing on how doctors access health care for themselves. She has over 40 peer-reviewed publications, many in doctors’ health.
She was recently appointed Medical Director with the Rural Doctors Foundation to assist with the establishment of their ‘GPs4RuralDocs’ Program and is deeply aware of the difficulties that rural doctors face. She enjoys working with her medical colleagues including medical students to enhance the understanding of doctors’ health.
Dr Kay also has expertise in refugee health, and was inaugural Chair of Refugee Health Network of Australia and is the Clinical Lead in Multicultural Health with the Brisbane South PHN. In 2022, she was awarded an Order of Australia for significant service to medicine, to medical education, and to migrant health.
Dr Kay AM MBBS (Hons) PhD FRACGP DipRACOG GAICD is a general practitioner with extensive expertise in doctors’ health, as a clinician and as a researcher. She has been working in this field for over 20 years, nationally and internationally, and has been a strong advocate for systemic change that supports the health of doctors.
She holds an academic title as Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine, UQ. In 2013, she completed her PhD in Physician Health focussing on how doctors access health care for themselves. She has over 40 peer-reviewed publications, many in doctors’ health.
She was recently appointed Medical Director with the Rural Doctors Foundation to assist with the establishment of their ‘GPs4RuralDocs’ Program and is deeply aware of the difficulties that rural doctors face. She enjoys working with her medical colleagues including medical students to enhance the understanding of doctors’ health.
Dr Kay also has expertise in refugee health, and was inaugural Chair of Refugee Health Network of Australia and is the Clinical Lead in Multicultural Health with the Brisbane South PHN. In 2022, she was awarded an Order of Australia for significant service to medicine, to medical education, and to migrant health.
She holds an academic title as Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine, UQ. In 2013, she completed her PhD in Physician Health focussing on how doctors access health care for themselves. She has over 40 peer-reviewed publications, many in doctors’ health.
She was recently appointed Medical Director with the Rural Doctors Foundation to assist with the establishment of their ‘GPs4RuralDocs’ Program and is deeply aware of the difficulties that rural doctors face. She enjoys working with her medical colleagues including medical students to enhance the understanding of doctors’ health.
Dr Kay also has expertise in refugee health, and was inaugural Chair of Refugee Health Network of Australia and is the Clinical Lead in Multicultural Health with the Brisbane South PHN. In 2022, she was awarded an Order of Australia for significant service to medicine, to medical education, and to migrant health.
