Dr David Charlesworth
B.Sc(Hons), MBBS, FRACP, FCICM, PgDipPeriopEcho, EDICM

Dr David Charlesworth
Melbourne – South Yarra, Mulgrave & Langwarrin
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Dr David Charlesworth
B.Sc(Hons), MBBS, FRACP, FCICM, PgDipPeriopEcho, EDICM
Melbourne – South Yarra, Mulgrave & Langwarrin
Executive summary
Dr David Charlesworth is a highly experienced physician with specialist qualifications in respiratory, intensive care, peri-operative, and general medicine. With over 20 years of clinical practice, he has worked extensively across hospital, outpatient, and telemedicine settings and is recognised for his expertise in complex ventilation, sleep medicine, and medico-legal assessments under AMA 4 and WorkCover guidelines. His work spans metropolitan and regional Australia, combining technical excellence with a patient-centered approach.
Special interests
Intensive Care | Respiratory Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Perioperative Medicine | Medical management of Complex Surgical Issues | Governance System Issues
Accreditations
- American Medical Association’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 4th Ed.
- WorkSafe VIC Independent Medical Examiner
Qualifications
- B.Sc(Hons) Bachelor of Science with Honours, The University of Melbourne/The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, VIC
- Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery, The University of Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Clinical School, VIC
- Postgraduate Diploma in Perioperative and Critical Care Echocardiography , University of Melbourne, VIC
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians/Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Training In Melbourne, Cambridge and London, UK
- Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine, VIC
- Senior Management Intensive Mount Eliza, University of Melbourne Business School, VIC
- Folio Leadership program, Leadership Victoria, VIC
Experience
- Respiratory, Perioperative and General Medical Physician, (Private Practice) Mulgrave, Mornington, VIC
- Executive Clinical Director Emergency and General Medicine Program, Eastern Health, Box Hill, VIC
- Director Intensive Care Services, Eastern Health, Box Hill, VIC
- Flight and Retrieval Physician Adult Retrieval Victoria, Ambulance Victoria
- Director Intensive Care Services & Respiratory Physician – Visiting Medical Officer, Peter MacCallum, Melbourne, VIC
- Respiratory Physician & Intensive Care Physician, The Northern Hospital, Epping, VIC
- Various Locum consultant positions at St Vincent’s Hospital, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Epworth (Richmond and Eastern) and John Fawkner Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
- Senior Registrar and Fellow Respiratory and General Medicine, Addenbrooks Hospital Cambridge, Papworth Hospital, UK
- Senior Intensive Care Registrar, University College London, UK
Professional associations
- Member of Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society
- Member of the Thoracic Society of Australia
- Member of the European Intensive Care Society
- Member of the Thoracic Society of America
Contact us: info@lexmedicus.com.au // 1300 633 453