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Sydney Adventist Hospital

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General Medicine: 

List of Supervisors & Consultants Advanced Trainee will be working with -

Name and contact of the JMO Unit manager / Medical Admin -

  • Cathy Dixon (Medical Workforce Manager) 
     

Contact: medadmin@sah.org.au OR phone 0402.030.970 

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General Office number: 9487.9400

Team structure (AT, BPT, JMOs) -

Includes: Consultant, 1x AT, 2x JMOs

Timetable - (Can also be used for RACP registration)

Gen Med:

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After hours expectations - 

  • No after-hours requirement at the San.

  • You will be on the weekend Gen Med ward round roster for RNSH, usually 2 ward round shifts and 2 on calls for ward round every 3 month term.

  • Weekend ward rounds last 4 hours.

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General information of the hospital -

  • The San is NSW’s largest and most comprehensive private hospital (700+ beds) with a dedicated team of 2,400 employees plus 1,100 medical officers and 300 volunteers. It comprises:​

    • 700 beds, including 523 licensed overnight beds.

    • Comprehensive acute surgical, medical and obstetric care

    • 23 operating theatre and endoscopy suites

    • 3 cardiac catheterisation laboratories 

    • Intensive, acute and coronary care units

    • 24/7 Emergency Care department

    • Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

    • Renal dialysis unit 

    • Leading multi-disciplinary integrated cancer centre

    • Rehabilitation & sleep studies units

    • San Day Surgery Hornsby

    • Specialist consulting suites on-site including San Clinic, San Clinic Tulloch and FoxValley Medical & Dental Centre, with Parkway San Clinic located across the road

    • Sydney Adventist Hospital Clinical Education Centre

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  • You will be taking care of admitted general medicine patients, as well as perioperative patients primarily undergoing orthopaedic or neurosurgical procedures.

Quality of life - 

  • Parking – street parking is available for free, and hospital carpark parking is available on a 3 or 6-month basis – averages out to $19 per week.

    • There is free staff parking on the top floor (level 5) of the P2 car park. Will need staff ID swipe in (can be collected at the security office).​

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  • Food available – hospital cafeteria (strictly vegetarian food) and San clinic café, as well as some nearby food places within walking distance.

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  • Nearby transport – bus from hospital to Turramurra train station or to Thornleigh train station (closest).

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  • Social life in surrounds – not far from North Shore area.

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  • Ideally, the trainee should have a car as the term requires travel between SAN and Hornsby Hospital and Macquarie University Hospital clinics as well.

IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Accomdation is NOT provided

Respiratory:

List of Supervisors & Consultants Advanced Trainee will be working with -

  • Prof Alvin Ing (Supervisor) (only for clinics) (Alvin.ing@mq.edu.au)

  • Dr Amy McLean (Supervisor) (amymclean20@yahoo.com)

  • Dr Alex Erdstein

  • Dr Angelique Megevand

  • Dr Benjamin Ng

  • Dr Malcolm Ogborne

  • Prof Michael Dodd (likely retired now)

  • Dr Niranjan Tillekeratne

  • Dr Samantha Herath

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  • For SAN Resp: no JMOs

Name and contact of the JMO Unit manager / Medical Admin -

  • Cathy Dixon (Medical Workforce Manager) 
     

Contact: medadmin@sah.org.au OR phone 0402.030.970 

​

General Office number: 9487.9400

Timetable - (Can also be used for RACP registration)

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Any afterhours/weekend duties - 

  • For SAN Resp, trainees will be rostered for a few weekend Gen Med ward round shifts at Royal North Shore Hospital.

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General information of the hospital -

  • The San is NSW’s largest and most comprehensive private hospital (700+ beds) with a dedicated team of 2,400 employees plus 1,100 medical officers and 300 volunteers. It comprises:​

    • 700 beds, including 523 licensed overnight beds.

    • Comprehensive acute surgical, medical and obstetric care

    • 23 operating theatre and endoscopy suites

    • 3 cardiac catheterisation laboratories 

    • Intensive, acute and coronary care units

    • 24/7 Emergency Care department

    • Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

    • Renal dialysis unit 

    • Leading multi-disciplinary integrated cancer centre

    • Rehabilitation & sleep studies units

    • San Day Surgery Hornsby

    • Specialist consulting suites on-site including San Clinic, San Clinic Tulloch and FoxValley Medical & Dental Centre, with Parkway San Clinic located across the road

    • Sydney Adventist Hospital Clinical Education Centre

​

  • You will be taking care of admitted general medicine patients, as well as perioperative patients primarily undergoing orthopaedic or neurosurgical procedures.

Quality of life - 

  • Parking – street parking is available for free, and hospital carpark parking is available on a 3 or 6-month basis – averages out to $19 per week.

    • There is free staff parking on the top floor (level 5) of the P2 car park. Will need staff ID swipe in (can be collected at the security office).​

​

  • Food available – hospital cafeteria (strictly vegetarian food) and San clinic café, as well as some nearby food places within walking distance.

​

  • Nearby transport – bus from hospital to Turramurra train station or to Thornleigh train station (closest).

​

  • Social life in surrounds – not far from North Shore area.

​

  • Ideally, the trainee should have a car as the term requires travel between SAN and Hornsby Hospital and Macquarie University Hospital clinics as well.

IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Accomdation is NOT provided

Network Collaboration:

Northern Sydney &

Coffs Harbour

Advanced Training in General Medicine

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