Fiona Stanley Hospital and Royal Perth Hospital

Training Positions

Core Training: 2

Current Trainee/s

Kylan Pathmanathan
Julia Murdoch

Patient Services per Standard Week

  • Average inpatients: 0-5 per week
  • Average consults: 15-10 per week
  • Clinics: 5 clinics per week
  • Specialised clinics:
  • FSH: Scleroderma, CTD, Gout, Early Inflammatory arthritis, Myositis, spondylarthropahy, injection, ultrasound
    RPH: osteoporosis, GCA, Ophthalmology clinic

Requirements for On Call / Afterhours (including weekends)

N/A

Education Activities

Educational meetings:

  • Weekly educational sessions at SCGH
  • Weekly Grand Rounds
  • Multidisciplinary team meetings:
  • Journal club: Monthly
  • Radiology meetings: monthly
    Difficult cases monthly

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Supervision of medical students per student term
  • Assist with RACP Divisional Written & Clinical Examination preparation – Rheumatology sessions

Research Interests of Unit

GCA, Scleroderma, gout

Head of Unit

Dr Helen Keen
Helen.keen@health.wa.gov.au

Staff

Dr Janet Roddy
Dr Nicola Cook
Dr Andrew Taylor
Dr Andrew Lim
Dr Chinu Sharma
Dr Shereen Paramalingam
Dr Lauren Host
Dr Graeme Carroll

Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner: Ms Helen Marsden

Comments

Ability to do Outreach – as determined by availability

Recruitment

Via https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au
Training positions allocated by state selection panel.

Flexible Training

Yes -  Opportunity for job sharing & part-time is supported