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Peter Brooks MD is Executive Dean of Health Sciences at The University of Queensland. He has held previous posts as Professor of Medicine at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney (University of New South Wales) and was the Foundation Professor of Rheumatology at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. He completed his medical training at Monash University in Melbourne and then studied rheumatology under Professor Watson Buchanan in Glasgow. Professor Brooks has published widely in the area of treatment and outcomes in arthritis and also has an interest in psychological aspects of rheumatology. Professor Brooks continues to serve on a number of editorial boards of international rheumatology journals and is involved with OMERACT, Outcome Measures in Arthritis Clinical Trials and the Bone and Joint Decade.
Postgraduate Experience
Internship and Resident Medical Officer in Medicine, Royal Hobart Hospital (1968-1969)
Research Assistant, National Heart Foundation, Hobart (1970)
Registrar, Professorial Medical Unit (Professor A.G.Baikie), University of Tasmania (197l)
Locum Physician, Alice Springs Hospital, Northern Territory (1972)
Registrar, Professorial Medical Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Scotland (1973)
Research Registrar, Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Glasgow, Scotland, with Professor Watson Buchanan (1974-1975)
Lecturer in Medicine, University of Tasmania (1975-1977)
Senior Lecturer in Medicine, University of Tasmania (1977-1978)
Senior Lecturer in Medicine, Flinders University of South Australia (1978-1982)
Associate Professor in Medicine, Flinders University of South Australia (1982-1983)
Florance and Cope Professor of Rheumatology, The University of Sydney (1983-1991)
Head, Department Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital (1983-1991)
Director, Sutton Rheumatism Research Laboratory, Royal North Shore Hospital (1987-1990)
Director of the Bone and Joint Research Foundation, The University of Sydney (1988-1991)
Chairman Scientific Advisory Committee,NH&MRC Clinical Trials Centre (1988-1997)
Professor of Medicine, Head, Department of Medicine, University of New South Wales at St. Vincent's Hospital (1991-1998)
Chairman ILAR (International League Against Rheumatism) Standing Committee on Clinical Trials (1992-2001)
Associate Dean, Clinical School, St. Vincent's Hospital (1993-1994 and 1997-1998)
Presiding Member, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW (1995-1997)
Executive Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Queensland (1998-)
Honorary Consultant Physician, Royal Brisbane Hospital and District Health Service (1998-2004)
Director, Australian Health Workforce Institute, 2008-
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