Dr Peter Burke

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Dr Peter Burke

MBBS, FRCS, FRACS, FACEM, DHMSA, FAMA

  • VIC

Melbourne - South Yarra

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Dr Peter Burke

MBBS, FRCS, FRACS, FACEM, DHMSA, FAMA

  • VIC

Melbourne - South Yarra

Accreditations

  • American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 4th Ed
    -Dermatology (Skin & Scarring)
    -Digestive
    -Lower Extremity
    -Nervous System
    -Hand and Upper Extremity
    -Hematopoietic System
  • Comcare Guide to the Assessment of Degree of Permanent Impairment
  • WorkSafe, TAC & Wrongs Act Impairment Assessor
  • Joint Medical Examiner

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Melbourne
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (General Surgery)
  • Foundation Fellow Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
  • Diploma, History of Medicine, Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London
  • Fellow of the Australian Medical Association

Special interests

Hand and upper limb injuries and disabilities | Dermatological issues, skin, including scarring | General surgery, diagnosis, disability, injuries | Neurological issues, particularly of upper and lower limbs | Lower limb injuries/disabilities | Gastroenterological injuries | Hernias, external and internal

Experience

  • Honorary Senior Consultant Surgeon, Latrobe Regional Hospital
  • Honorary Senior Consultant Surgeon, Maryvale Private Hospital, Morwell
  • Lecturer, Surgical Tutor, Monash University School of Rural Health
  • Speciality Member, Editorial Board, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
  • I.M.E. Peer Reviewer, TAC and WorkSafe Victoria
  • Director, Casualty, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne
  • Consultant General Surgeon, St. Vincent’s Private Hospital, Melbourne and Mercy Private Hospital, Melbourne
  • Private medico-legal practice: Specialising in Workers Compensation, Melbourne
  • Consultant General Surgeon, Latrobe Valley Hospital, Moe
  • Consultant General Surgeon, Maryvale Private Hospital (MPH), Morwell
  • Senior Consultant General Surgeon, Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH) Traralgon
  • Chairman, Latrobe Valley & Latrobe Regional Hospitals, Senior Medical Staff Groups

Professional associations

  • Accredited member, Victorian Government ‘Medical Panels’
  • Provincial Surgeons of Australia (PSA)
  • Fellow of the Australian Medical Association
  • General Surgeons Australia
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