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Doctor, Pharmacist and PhD Candidate, University of Sydney

Qualification:

MD. B Pharm. (Hons) PhD Candidate
I am medical officer working in NSW Health WSLHD and am also a registered community pharmacist.
I am also a PhD Candidate researching Conscientious objection in healthcare.

Publications:

Australian pharmacists' perspectives on physician-assisted suicide (PAS): thematic analysis of semi structured interviews. BMJ Open, 9(10), 1-9.

Should pharmacists be allowed to conscientiously object to medicines supply on the basis of their personal beliefs? Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 71(2), 149-150

The Role of Medicinal Cannabis in Clinical Therapy: Pharmacists' Perspectives at PLOS ONE

The Role of Medicinal Cannabis in Clinical Therapy - Pharmacists Perspectives (Conference Abstract) Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP)

Australian Pharmacist Magazine: Medicinal Cannabis In Pharmacy - Looking Beyond The High - Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

Poster Abstract Presentation at the NPS Medicine Wise National Medicines Symposium 2016

Achievements:
- Westmead Hospital 2022 Intern of the Year (November 2022)
- Outstanding Presentation HDR Conference 2022 (September 2022)
- ISPW Conference 2022 Best Oral Presentation (July 2022)
- International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress 2019 (Abu Dhabi) Speaker and Co-Chair for session C8 - The Ethics Forum – What does it mean to exercise “conscientious objection”?
- International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress 2018 (Glasgow) Speaker for session C7 - End-of-life communication and ethical decision-making
- Most Outstanding Poster in Pharmacy Practice Award at the APSA-ASCEPT 2017 Conference
- Most Outstanding Oral Presentation in Pharmacy Practice Award at the APSA-ASCEPT 2015 Conference

Experience

  • –present
    PhD Candidate (Pharmacy Practice), University of Sydney
  • 2012–present
    Community Pharmacist , Chemistworks
  • 2022–present
    Medical Officer, NSW Health

Education

  • 2021 
    University of Notre Dame, Doctor of Medicine
  • 2015 
    The University of Sydney, B. Pharmacy (Hons)

Publications

  • 2019
    Australian pharmacists’ perspectives on physician-assisted suicide (PAS): thematic analysis of semistructured interviews, BMJ Open
  • 2018
    Should pharmacists be allowed to conscientiously object to medicines supply on the basis of their personal beliefs? , Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
  • 2016
    The Role of Medicinal Cannabis in Clinical Therapy: Pharmacists' Perspectives, PLOS One
  • 2016
    Conference Abstract - The Role of Medicinal Cannabis in Clinical Therapy: Pharmacists' Perspectives , Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP)
  • 2015
    Medicinal Cannabis In Pharmacy - Looking Beyond The High, Australian Pharmacist Magazine

Professional Memberships

  • Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA)
  • Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA)
  • International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)