Meet Dr. Todd Manning
(He/Him)
Todd had a diverse upbringing growing up in Hamburg (Germany), Victoria and Western Australia. He was accepted into Medicine at Monash University in 2007, graduating in 2012, and went on to complete Surgical Residency at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne. After a year as Bendigo Health’s first non-accredited General Surgical Registrar, he then completed a 2-year research fellowship within the Department of Urology at the Austin Hospital. During this time, he lectured at both Monash University and Melbourne University in Developmental and Translational Anatomy and completed two post-graduate diplomas in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (University of Strasbourg, France) and in Surgical Anatomy (University of Melbourne).
He is an accomplished researcher and was awarded the University of Melbourne Surgical Research.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2023 – Current Urological Surgeon (FRACS)
Bendigo Health
2023 – Current Urological Surgeon (FRACS)
Kyabram Regional Health
2023 – Current Urological Surgeon (FRACS)
Swan Hill District Health
2023 – Current Urological Surgeon (FRACS)
St John of God Hospital
2023 – Current Urological Surgeon (FRACS)
Goldfield’s Urology
2022 – 2023 USANZ nSET5 Urology Trainee
Western Health
2021 – 2022 USANZ nSET5 Urology Trainee
Austin Health
2020 – 2021 USANZ nSET5 Urology Trainee
Melbourne Health
2019 – 2020 USANZ nSET5 Urology Trainee
Western Health
2018 – 2190 USANZ nSET5 Urology Trainee
Bendigo Health
2016 – 2019 Honorary Urology Research Fellow
Austin Health
Masters of Surgery (Urology): University of
Melbourne (ongoing - deferred)
2017 Assistant Lecturer (Department of Anatomy
and Developmental Biology)
Monash University
2017 Demonstrator / Teacher
University of Melbourne
Department of Anatomy
(Post Graduate Medical School)
Department of Anatomy
(Post Graduate Surgical Diploma)
2015 - 2016 General Surgical Registrar
Bendigo Health
2014 - 2015 Surgical Resident
Austin Health and Northern Health
2013 – 2014 Intern
Austin Health
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
2023 – Current Intern and Resident Supervisor (Urology)
Bendigo Health
2023 – Current International Medical Student Supervisor
(Urology)
Bendigo Health
2018 – Present ‘Communications’: Board member
Society Internationale d’Urologie (SIU)
2017 – Present ‘Innovators’: Committee member
Society Internationale d’Urologie (SIU)
2020 – Present Assistant Editor
Early Career Journal of Urology (ECJU) / Australian
Journal of Urology
2017 – Present Assistant Editor
International Journal of Surgery
2017 – Present Assistant Editor
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
2017 – 2018 Co-Creator and Previous President
Young Urology Researchers Organisation
2016 – Present Committee Member
(Australia / New Zealand representative)
British Urology Researchers in Surgical Training
2017 – 2018 International IPIC Publicist
YURO Initiative, Australia
2017 – 2018 Australia / New Zealand IDENTIFY Coordinator
BURST Urology Initiative, UK
2016 – 2017 Australia / New Zealand MIMIC Coordinator
BURST Urology Initiative, UK
2021 – Present Journal Reviewer
Journal of Urology (JUrol)
2020 – Present Journal Reviewer
Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU)
2020 – Present Journal Reviewer
Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU)
2016 – Present Journal Reviewer
Scientific Reports: Nature Publishing Group
2018 – Present Journal Reviewer
World Journal of Urology (WJU)
2016 – Present Journal Reviewer
International Journal of Surgery
2016 – Present Journal Reviewer
International Journal of Surgery (case reports)
2016 – Present Journal Reviewer
Journal of Mobile Technology in Medicine (JMTM)
2016 – 2017 Austin Health Representative / Researcher
/ Coordinator
‘NeoTract’ (UROLIFT)
2016 – 2017 Urology Guest Lecturer (Austin Health)
MD2 Students
University of Melbourne
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
2022 FRACS (UROL) Fellowship Examination
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons: Pass
2019 Surgical Education and Training Specialty
Specific Examination (SSE – Urology)
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Aggregate Score: 77.9%
2018 Generic Surgical Clinical Examination
(GSCE)
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Aggregate Score: 70.6%
2017 Post Graduate Diploma of Laparoscopic
Surgery
University of Strasbourg (France)
Aggregate Score: No grade given
(competence only)
2016 General Surgical Sciences Examination
(GSSE)
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Aggregate Score: 71%
2016 Post Graduate Diploma in Surgical Anatomy
University of Melbourne
Aggregate Score: 81.5% - Runner-up Urology
Prize for Excellence
2016 Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
(MBBS)
Monash University
Aggregate Score: 71%
2023 FRACS (Urol)
RACS
2019 Critical Literature Evaluation and Research
Course (CLEAR)
RACS
2017 Post Graduate Diploma of Laparoscopic
Surgery
Strasbourg University, France
2016 Post Graduate Diploma in Surgical Anatomy
University of Melbourne
2016 Laser Safety Accreditation
USANZ
2016 Laser Safety Accreditation
USANZ
2016 Australian and New Zealand Surgical Skills
Education and Training (ASSET)
RACS
2015 Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient
(CCrISP)
RACS
2014 Early Management of Severe Trauma
(EMST)
RACS
2013 Accredited ‘Da Vinci’ Surgical assistant
Device Technologies through Peter MacCallum
Cancer Centre
2013 Advanced Life Support, Resuscitation and
Defibrillation
Austin Health (2013) – Updated (2018)
Bendigo Health
2012 SCI – PANSS Assessor
Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre
(MAPrc)
PUBLICATIONS
TEXTBOOKS
Junior Doctor Survival Guide: Elsevier: published: 30/04/2017 – Co writer.
Chapter 10: Critical Care Assessments
Chapter 32: Allied Health and Clinical Support Staff
Chapter 45: General Surgery
Chapter 52: Urology
Chapter 74: Urology Outpatients
JOURNAL FIRST AUTHORSHIPS
Three Dimensional Models in Urology: A Future Built with Additive Fabrication: World Journal of Urology (WJU) Jan 2018
Laparoscopic Lens Fogging: Solving a common surgical problem in standard and robotic laparoscopes, via a scientific model – Surgical Endoscopy: July 2017
Atypical small acinar proliferation and high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia in the era of Multi-Parametric MRI: A Contemporary Review – Urology (Gold)– April 2017
Bilateral Obstructing Ureteric Calculi in Pregnancy: A Rare Cause of Acute Renal Failure – The Canadian Journal of Urology (CJU) – April 2017
Visual occlusion during minimally invasive surgery: A contemporary review of methods to reduce laparoscopic and robotic lens fogging and other sources of optical loss – Journal of Endourology (JEndoUrol) – Feb 2017
“Plug and Play”: A novel technique utilising existing technology to get the most out of the robot: Journal of Robotic Surgery (JORS) - Dec 2016
“Collaboration Through Communication”: The Young Urology Researchers Organisation (YURO): British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): Feb 2016
Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand's alignment with the BJU International: a collaborative success magnified by a supplement journal: British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): Feb 2014
Efavirenz and Psychosis: Is there a Link?’: Sole Author - Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (ANZJP): Jul 2012.
JOURNAL SECOND AUTHORSHIPS
Sealing the leak: A 10-year multicentre experience managing refractory post retroperitoneal lymph node dissection chylous ascites: European Urology: Feb 2022
Mesenteric Metastases from mature teratoma of the testis: A case report: Asian Journal of Urology: Jun 2018
Ureteral intramural metastatic deposit of prostate cancer with ureteric obstruction: BMJ Case Reports: Dec 2017
Blueprint Unknown: A Case for Multidisciplinary Management of Advanced Penile Mycosis Fungoides – Canadian Journal of Urology: Sep 2017
A Noteworthy Issue: The quality of handwritten surgical operative notes from surgical trainees: ANZ Journal of Surgery: (ANZJS) – Aug 2017
Management of Men with Previous Negative Prostate Biopsy: Current Opinion in Urology: Curr Opin Urol. Jun 2016
Successful split thickness skin grafting in the setting of heavy colonisation with rare bacterium Aeromonus Hydrophila: a case report: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (JPRAS) – May 2017
JOURNAL THIRD AUTHORSHIPS
“A button in my Benjamin” – Self-inflicted insertion of button batteries into the male urethra: Management and complications: Urology Case Reports – March 2024
Case of the Month from University of Melbourne, Australia: refractory chyle leak after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection with updated algorithm: British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): BJU Int Oct 2023
Ureteric orifice obstruction by catheter balloon post-TURP: A rare cause of obstructive uropathy: Urology Case Reports – November 2021
Stress urinary incontinence in the mesh complication era: current Australian trends: British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): BJU Int Nov 2020
Photoselective Vaporisation of the Bladder for the Management of Radiation Cystitis – Technique and Initial outcomes: Urology (Gold) Mar 18
Knowledge of smoking as a risk factor for disease among urology clinic patients in Australia: World Journal of Urology (WJU) Mar 2018
Green Light Laser for management of hemorrhagic cystitis – Technique and initial results: European Urology Supplements: Mar 2018
Safeguarding the Future of Urological Research and Delivery of Clinical Excellence by Harnessing the Power of Youth to Spearhead Urological Research: European Urology: EurUrol Nov 2017
Penile Cancer: Contemporary Lymph Node Management: Journal of Urology: J Urol Aug 2016
Contemporary accuracy of digital abdominal X-ray for follow-up of pure calcium urolithiasis; is there still a role?:Journal of EndoUrology: J Endourol. Jun 2016
JOURNAL FOURTH AND LOWER AUTHORSHIPS
Prevalence of Renal Neoplasia in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Nephron – February 2024
'Updates in digital shared care; launching into the 21st century': The Australian Journal of General Practice (AJGP): Feb 2024
Preferred reporting of case series in surgery (PROCESS) 2023 guidelines International Journal of Surgery April 2023 Nov 2023
The SCARE 2023 guideline: updating consensus Surgical CAse REport (SCARE) guidelines: International Journal of Surgery April 2023
MP26-03 MECHANIZED TRIAGE: PILOTING MACHINE LEARNING TO RISK STRATIFY PENILE LESIONS: Journal of Urology,April 2023
Indocyanine green enhanced robot-assisted radical inguinal lymph node dissection for penile cancer: Surgical technique and initial experience: European Urology Feb 2023
Nomogram predicting the probability of spontaneous stone passage in patients presenting with acute ureteric colic: British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): BJU Int June 2022
Interrogating the Impassable: A Case Series and Literature Review of Unilateral SPECT-CT Groin Visualisation in Men with Penile Cancer: Co Author (5) Frontiers in Surgery: May 2022
STROCCS 2021: Strengthening the Reporting of Cohort, Cross-sectional and Case-control Studies in Surgery: Co Author (22) Annals of Medicine and Surgery: Nov 2021
The SCARE 2020 Guideline: Updating Consensus Surgical Case Report (SCARE) Guidelines: Co Author (22) International Journal of Surgery: Nov 2020
The PROCESS 2020 Guideline: Updating Consensus Preferred Reporting of CasE Series in Surgery (PROCESS): Co Author (22) International Journal of Surgery: Nov 2020
Factors associated with spontaneous stone passage in a contemporary cohort of patients presenting with acute ureteric colic. Results from the MIMIC Study (A Multi‐centre cohort study evaluating the role of Inflammatory Markers In patients presenting with acute ureteric Colic): Co Author (4) - British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): BJU Int Apr 2019
The SCARE 2018 Statement: Updating Consensus Surgical Case Report (SCARE) Guidelines: Co Author (22) International Journal of Surgery: Oct 2018
Medically expulsive therapy (MET) has no benefit in improving spontaneous stone passage (SSP) in patients presenting with acute ureteric colic: results from the MIMIC study: Co-Author (4) – European Urology Supplements: Mar 2018
A Multi-Centre Cohort Study Evaluating the Role of Inflammatory Markers in Patients presenting with Acute Ureteric Colic – Protocol: Co-Author (4) – International Journal of Surgery Nov 2017
The impact of the global BCG shortage on treatment patterns: population based data - Co-Author (5) – British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): BJU Int Oct 2017
A Multi-centre cohort study evaluating the role of Inflammatory Markers In patient’s presenting with acute ureteric colic (MIMIC): International Journal of Surgery Protocols: Sept 2017
Minimally Invasive Surgical Therapies for BPH: The rise in MIST: Co-author (4) – Prostate International: Prostate Int. Jan 2017.
Primary Care Follow-Up of Radical Prostatectomy Patients: A Regional New Zealand Experience: Co-author (4) – Prostate International: Prostate Int Jul 2016.
Prostate Cancer Biomarkers: Are We Hitting The Mark?: Co-author (4) – Prostate International: Prostate Int. Jul 2016.
The role of cystectomy in elderly patients – a multicentre analysis: Co-author (5)- British Journal of Urology International (BJUI): BJU Int 2015
CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE
Feb 2023 USANZ National ASM
2021 USANZ National ASM (Virtual)
2020 USANZ Victorian Regional Meeting (Virtual)
2020 USANZ National ASM (Virtual)
2020 USANZ Victorian Regional Meeting (Virtual)
2020 SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie)
39th Congress (Virtual)
2020 APCC: Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference
2019 SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie)
39th Congress
2019 USANZ Victorian Regional Meeting
2018 SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie)
38th Congress
2018 USANZ National ASM
2017 SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie)
37th Congress
2017 ANZUP ASM
2017 AUA ASM
2017 EAU Annual Congress
2017 USANZ National ASM
2016 SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie)
36th Congress
2016 UroGP
2016 USANZ National ASM
2016 APCC: Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference
2016 ANZUP: Australia and New Zealand Urogenital
and Prostate ASM
2015 USANZ National ASM
2014 USANZ National ASM
2014 ANZUP: Australia and New Zealand Urogenital
and Prostate ASM (2014) UroGP
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Theatre staff member of the month (March 2020) – Awarded for excellence in communication, work ethic and education in theatre at RMH
USANZ VIC Travel Grant Scholarship 2019 – For presentation of research initiated in Victoria for presentation at an international conference
USANZ VIC Travel Grant Scholarship 2018 – For presentation of research initiated in Victoria for presentation at an international conference
YURO scholarship of excellence 2019: For presentation at SIU congress (Athens) 2019
YURO scholarship of excellence 2018: For presentation at SIU congress (Seoul) 2018
USANZ ASM Villis Marshall Finalist: A Multi-centre cohort study evaluating the role of Inflammatory Markers In patient's presenting with acute ureteric Colic (MIMIC)
Best of the Best Trainee/Fellow: Co-Author (2) of winning presentation: “Assessment with Multiparametric MRI prior to Transperineal Biopsy”: ANZUP ASM (2017)
Best of the Best Poster Abstract Finalist: “Orthotopic Neobladder and Kegel: We are failing in continued patient engagement”: ANZUP ASM (2017)
ANZUP (Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group) / Bayer Travel Fellowship: Merit based research award (2017)
Zeshan Qureshi Award for Outstanding Achievement in Medical Education (Runner-Up): Merit based award for commitment to medical education and mentorship of junior doctors (Unofficial Guide to Medicine -2017)
University of Melbourne Austin Surgery Research Prize: Best Research Project in Surgery Austin Health (2016): “Laparoscopic Lens Fogging (LLF): A modelled perspective and preventative measures in standard and robotic laparoscopes”
ANZUP (Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group) / Bayer Travel Fellowship: Merit based research award (2016)
Best of the Best Poster Abstract Finalist: Bladder, Renal, Testicular, Supportive Care and Translational Research Category: ANZUP ASM (2016)
Urology Prize for Excellence (Runner-Up): Award for best performing student in Urology during Graduate Diploma in Surgical Anatomy (University of Melbourne – 2016)
Intern mentor of the year: Peer nominated award for distinction in mentorship throughout internship year (Austin Health - 2013)
Graduate prize in Emergency medicine: Top medical student in emergency medicine as decided by consultant physicians (Monash University / Monash Health - 2012)
‘Best Psychiatry Case Report’ High Distinction, Announced at Professorial Psychiatry Grand Round (Alfred Health - 2011)
Everest Cup: most esteemed award for player’s determination, teamwork and commitment (Chadstone Lacrosse Club – 2010)
Academic Scholarship: All Saints’ College Senior School (2002 – Western Australia)
Academic Scholarship: Brighton Grammar School (2001 - Victoria)
RESEARCH PRESENTATION
USANZ National ASM 2023: Consultant Moderator – Poster presentation - Feb 2023
USANZ National ASM 2018: 1st Author (Villis Marshall Presentation): A Multi-centre cohort study evaluating the role of Inflammatory Markers In patient's presenting with acute ureteric Colic (MIMIC)
SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie) 39th Congress: Invited podium presentations - Oct 2019, Athens, Greece
“Introduction to Innovators session and Tribute to Daniel Christidis”
“Social Media as an educational tool”
“Medical Tourism: Implication of apps/video/Telehealth: Are we meeting our patients needs?”
USANZ Victorian State Meeting: Podium presentation – Oct 2019, Richmond, Victoria, Australia
“Contralateral Lymph Node Diversion in Penile SCC – A Case series”
SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie) 38th Congress: Invited podium presentation - Oct 2018, Seoul, Korea
“International Research Collaboration and Young Urologists – A Bright Future”
SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie) 37th Congress: 1st Author and Podium Poster Presentation – Oct 2017, Lisbon, Portugal)
“Continued Pelvic Floor Exercise Engagement in Patients who Undergo Orthotopic Neobladder is Poor: Time for an Adjustment of Approach”
SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie) 37th Congress: 1st Author and Unmoderated ePoster - Oct 2017, Lisbon, Portugal
“Is a Contemporary Management Algorithm Possible for Atypical Small Acinar Proliferation and High Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia in the Era of The Multi-Parametric MRI?”
ANZUP (Australia and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate) ASM: 1st Author and “Best of the Best” Poster Presentation- July 2017, Melbourne)
“Orthotopic Neobladder and Kegel: We are failing in continued patient engagement"
ANZUP (Australia and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate) ASM: 1st Author and Poster Presentation - July 2017, Melbourne
“Atypical small acinar proliferation and high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia should the Multi-Parametric MRI change our practice?
ANZUP (Australia and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate) ASM: 1st Author and Poster Presentation - July 2017, Melbourne
“Metastatic Ureteric Lesions from the Prostate: Case presentation and Review of current evidence”
USANZ National ASM 2017: 1st Author and Plenary Presenter - February 2017, Canberra
"Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection: An Updated Multicenter Analysis of 3 Institutions in an Australian and New Zealand contemporary cohort"
USANZ National ASM 2017: 1st Author and Podium Poster Presentation - February 2017, Canberra
"Laparoscopic Lens Fogging: A Contemporary and Comprehensive Review"
USANZ National ASM 2017: 1st Author and Podium Poster Presentation - February 2017, Canberra
"YURO: The Young Urology Researchers Organisation. A new initiative birthed from the USANZ ASM"
USANZ National ASM 2017: 1st Author and Podium Poster Presentation - February 2017, Canberra
"Metastatic Ureteric Lesions from the Prostate: A Review of Contemporary Literature"
USANZ National ASM 2017: 1st Author and Podium Poster Presentation - February 2017, Canberra
"Face Shield Fogging: Novel Technique’s to Reduce Visual Occlusion"
SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie) 36th Congress: 1st Author and Podium Presenter (moderated ePoster) of submission - October 2016, Buenos Aires, Argentina
‘Peering through the fog: An updated modelled perspective of Laparoscopic Lens Fogging and its preventative measures in standard and robotic laparoscopes’
SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie) 36th Congress: Co-Author and Poster Presenter (unmoderated ePoster) of submission - October 2016, Buenos Aires, Argentina
‘Reporting and Ideal Testosterone Levels in Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation for Prostate Cancer: Time for a Re-Think’
Austin Health Research Fest 2016: 1st Author and Presenter of poster - October 2016, Victoria
‘Laparoscopic Lens Fogging: Updated solutions for a common, but misunderstood problem’
Austin Health Research Fest 2016: 1st Author and Presenter of poster - October 2016, Victoria
‘Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection: an analysis of a contemporary Australian cohort in an experienced institution’
APCC (Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference): 1st Author and Podium Presenter - September - Victoria):
‘Management of men with negative prostate biopsy: Contemporary recommendations post the mpMRI’
ANZUP (Australia and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate) ASM: Co-Author (2) and Presenter of poster - July 2016, Queensland: *Subsequent finalist in Best of the Best abstracts
‘Penile Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma: An Australian Case Report’
USANZ National ASM 2016: 1st Author and Podium Presenter (moderated ePoster) of submission - April 2016, Queensland:
‘Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection: An Analysis of an Australian and New Zealand Contemporary Cohort’
ANZUP (Australia and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate) ASM: 1st Author and Presenter of poster - July 2014, Victoria: *Subsequently formally published.
‘Radical cystectomy in geriatric populations, a retrospective review’
USANZ National ASM 2014: Joint 1st Author and Presenter of poster - March 2014, Queensland:
‘Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand’s alignment with the BJUI: A collaborative regional and international success’: *Subsequently formally published.
Caulfield Grammar School: Presenter of “Why medicine, why surgery and the path” - May 2017, Victoria
Caulfield Grammar School: Presenter of “What surgery is like” - May 2014, Victoria
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE/OTHER NON-TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS
COURSES
May 2021 SPUNZA paediatric urology course – RCH (external due to Corona Virus)
SPUNZA
2020 PCNL and mini-PCNL – Cook medical workshop
SPUNZA
2019 Advances in Female Urology
Epworth Healthcare
2019 Male Reconstructive Urology and Male prosthetic surgery Cadaver course
USANZ
2017 Masterclass in Supine, Prone and mini PCNL
Epworth Healthcare
2017 Intensive Course in Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
IRCAD France
2016 Leadership Exploration and Development (LEAD) Program
Austin Health
2016 People Management: Essentials
The University of Sydney
2016 Team Leaders: Essential Skills
The University of Sydney
2016 Discussing Death and Dying
Cancer Council Victoria
2016 Eliciting and Responding to Emotional Cues
Cancer Council Victoria
2016 Professional Development for Registrars
Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria (PMCV)
2016 Teaching on the Run
Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria (PMCV)
2016 Time Management
Achieve ABC: Derek Stockley
2016 Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
Achieve ABC: Derek Stockley
2016 Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Achieve ABC: Derek Stockley
2014 EMT Trauma Radiology course
Alfred Health
2014 RACS Bowel Anastomosis Skills Course
RACS
LEADERSHIP / SPORTING
LEADERSHIP
August 2017 Demonstrator / Teacher: Basic and
Advanced Suturing and Laparoscopic Skill
Monash University Surgical Interest Group (MUSIG)
(MUSIG)
June 2017 Demonstrator / Teacher: Cyst Excision /
Lesionectomy and Basic Rotational Flap
Surgical Students Society of Melbourne
(SSSM): MD Student Conference
May 2017 Demonstrator / Teacher: Basic and
Advanced Suturing and Laparoscopic Skills
Monash University Surgical Interest Group
(MUSIG)
March 2017 Demonstrator / Teacher: Basic and
Advanced Suturing and Laparoscopic Skills
Singaporean Medical Student Surgical Society
Monash University / Monash Medical Centre
2016 Austin Urology Research Mentor
(Scholarly Selective – Melbourne University MD4 medical students)
MD4 medical students)
Austin Health
2016 Invited lecturer for Melbourne University
(MD2) medical student
Austin Health (
(Multiple Sessions - ongoing lecture series)
‘Common urological presentations of
Scrotal and Testicular Disease’
‘An introduction to LUTS’
2015 Guest Teacher at Intern and Medical
Student mandatory teaching sessions
Bendigo Health
‘Management of the post operative
patient’
‘Suturing Workshop’
2013 Volunteer and Examiner at UroGP
conference
Melbourne
2013 Volunteer and Examiner at UroGP conference
Melbourne
2013 Intern representative at Austin Health
Patient Safety Forum
Austin Health
2013 Volunteer at Medical careers expo
Austin Health
2012 Mentor for 3rd Year Medical Students
Austin Health
2012 Senior Medical Student Liaison
Representative
Monash / Alfred Psychiatry research centre (MAPrc)
(MAPrc)
SPORTING
2016 – Present Player / Member
Royal Melbourne Tennis Club
2011 – 2014 Senior Men’s State League Player
Chadstone Lacrosse Club
2013 – Member and Austin Health representative
- VicDoc FC (winning team)
State of Origin soccer competition for doctors
(2013 – New South Wales)
RELEVANT CLINICAL AND SURGICAL EXPOSURE / EXPERIENCE
Feb 2018 – Feb 2023 Formal Urology training
USANZ nSET Training
Feb 2016 – Feb 2018 Combination of Urology, General
Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery,
Plastic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery,
Upper GI Surgery, Colorectal Surgery
and Bariatric Surgery
Casual General Surgical Registrar /
Private Assistant
(During Research Fellowship)
Feb 2016 – Feb 2018 Combination of Acute General
Surgery, Plastic Surgery,
Thoracic Surgery, Upper GI Surgery,
Colorectal Surgery and Endoscopy
– Bendigo Base Hospital
General Surgical Registrar
Bendigo Base Hospital
Surgical Residency
14 Apr 2014 – 20 Jun 2018 Orthopaedic Surgery
Northern Health:
The Northern Hospital
3 Feb 2014 – 12 Apr 2014 Urology
Austin Health: Austin Hospital
28 Jul 2014 – 4 Oct 2014 Surgical Cover
(Evening and night cover)
Austin Health: Austin Hospital
6 Oct 2014 – 8 Nov 2014 Neurosurgery
Austin Health
10 Nov 2014 – 31 Jan 2015 Intensive Care
Austin Health: Austin Hospital
Internship
21 Oct 2013 – 10 Jan 2014 Urology
Austin Health: Austin Hospital
26 Aug 2013 – 19 Oct 2013 Emergency Medicine
Austin Health: Austin Hospital
25 Mar 2013 – 1 Jun 2013 General Surgery II Unit
(Breast Surgery)
Austin Health: Austin Hospital and
Repatriation Campus
14 Jan 2013 – 22 Mar 2013 Orthopaedic Surgery
Austin Health: Austin Hospital