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Internship Guide 2020 - Updated

***SECOND RELEASE WITH UPDATED INFORMATION*** The official guide to the 2021 Internship year. The 2020 Internship Guide was compiled entirely by medical students and junior doctors who have volunteered their time to ensure it is the most up to date source of information relevant to our final year medical students. We hope that the information within this guide will assist you in your internship application. Good luck, Class of 2020!

***SECOND RELEASE WITH UPDATED INFORMATION***
The official guide to the 2021 Internship year. The 2020 Internship Guide was compiled entirely by medical students and junior doctors who have volunteered their time to ensure it is the most up to date source of information relevant to our final year medical students. We hope that the information within this guide will assist you in your internship application. Good luck, Class of 2020!

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Acute Mental Health / ATODS, Anaesthetic, Cardiology,<br />

Community Paediatrics, Country Practice (Ingham,<br />

Palm Island, Charters Towers), Endocrinology,<br />

Gastroenterology, General Practice Ingham,<br />

Gerontology - Geriatric Evaluation and Management<br />

(GEM), Haematology, Infectious Diseases, Medical<br />

Oncology, Neurology, O&amp;G, Paediatrics, Palliative<br />

Care, Radiology, Rehabilitation Medicine – Acute,<br />

Rehabilitation Medicine – Sub-acute, Renal Medicine,<br />

Rheumatology, Sexual Health<br />

BASIC INFORMATION<br />

Townsville is recognised as the capital of North<br />

Queensland. It is a tertiary hospital with more than<br />

779 beds and is still expanding. Townsville also offers<br />

a vibrant social life with restaurants, national sporting<br />

events and fantastic tourist hot spots.<br />

REASONS TO APPLY<br />

• Tertiary hospital that offers all the facilities of a<br />

major hospital with all the medical and surgical<br />

subspecialties<br />

• High ratio of senior to junior staff with opportunities<br />

for increasing independence in a supportive<br />

environment.<br />

• Broad case-mixcase mix including many tropical<br />

and infectious diseases<br />

• Excellent training opportunities with contacts in<br />

specialist colleges as well as a high success rate<br />

for entry into specialist training and exam success.<br />

• Consistently high ranking in AMAQ Resident Health<br />

Check.<br />

CONTACT DETAILS<br />

Joanne Kilty<br />

Manager Medical Education & Support Hub<br />

Phone: (07) 4433 1066<br />

Email: joanne.kilty@health.qld.gov.au<br />

Principal Medical Education Officer<br />

Phone: (07) 4433 2268<br />

Email: TSV-MEDED@health.qld.gov.au<br />

Kristen Burns<br />

Medical Recruitment Co-ordinator - JMO<br />

Phone: (07) 4433 4733<br />

Email: TSV-JMO@health.qld.gov.au<br />

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