Intern and Residents Guide 2012 - The Australian Medical Students ...

NETWORK 14
OCeANS 11
38+ interns PrediCted
rotAtions
Medicine, surgery, emergency, O&G,
orthopaedics, psychiatry, specialist
surgery, specialist medicine
netWork trAining sites
Hawkesbury District Health Service
Nepean Hospital
Lithgow General Medical Practice,
(PGY2),Hazelbrook General Practice,
(PGY2), Dr Dinh’s Surgery, Blaxland (PGY2)
bASiC infOrMAtiOn
• Nepean Hospital is a 480 bed principal
referral hospital and is located at the base of
the Blue Mountains in Penrith NSW, Australia.
• There is easy access by car or public
transport to Sydney City and also to all the
attractions of the Blue Mountains National
Park, such as the Three Sisters the world
famous Jenolan Caves.
reASOnS tO APPly
• Previous PGY1s have rated this hospital as
the most doctor friendly allocation centre.
The Nepean Hospital is an innovative and
exciting place to work and learn.
• Within the year of supervised training there
is a wide scope of opportunities with regard
to term allocations, practical experience and
skills enhancement.
• University clinics, Grand Rounds, weekly
clinical meetings and tutorials provide
education, training and professional
development opportunities.
• There is also an active residents’ social club,
secure car parking, oncall rooms, limited
hospital accommodation, child minding and
a library.
• JMOs are invited to apply for sponsorship
to attend conferences and seminars outside
hospital. JMOs are encouraged to have input
into the General Clinical Training Committee,
which oversees their education and training.
NETWORK 15
CeNTRAl WeST
?? interns PrediCted
rotAtions
General medicine, cardiology,
gastroenterology, geriatrics,
haematology, neurology,
rheumatology, immunology,
dermatology, medical oncology,
radiation oncology, infectious
diseases, thoracic medicine, general
surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery,
urology, vascular surgery, ENT/oral
faciomaxillary/dental, ophthalmology,
orthopaedics, emergency medicine,
relief/nights,general practice,
psychiatry
netWork trAining sites
Bathurst Base Hospital
Blacktown Hospital/Mt Druitt Hospital
Erskine Park Family Clinic (PGY2 only)
ContACt detAils for nsW students
Ms Peta Bernasconi
University of Newcastle/
University of New England
(02) 4921 5109
Peta.Bernasconi@newcastle.edu.au
Ms Regina Bohler
University of New South Wales
(02) 9385 2444
R.Bohler@unsw.edu.au
A/Prof Mavis Duncanson
Ms JoAnne Fisher, Assoc. Dean
University of Notre Dame
(02) 8204 4483
(02) 8204 4120
mduncanson@nd.edu.au
joanne.fisher@nd.edu.au
Prof Chris Dennis
Ms Pieta Joy, Manager, Assessment &
Evaluation
University of Sydney
(02) 9036 6439
(02) 9351 2584
cdennis@med.usyd.edu.au
pieta.joy@sydney.edu.au
Ms Debbie Condon
University of Western Sydney
(02) 4634 3811
d.condon@uws.edu.au
Ms Jodie Douglas
University of Wollongong
(02) 4221 5964
jdouglas@uow.edu.au
Ms Suzanne McKenzie
Australian National University
(02) 6244 3361
suzanne.mckenzie@anu.edu.au
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