ASOHNS News

19 February

Order of Australia Medal 2024

  Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the General Division  2024 Professor Kelvin Kong, NSW    For significant service to medicine as an Otolaryngologist, and to Indigenous health.    Surgery  • Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgeon, Hunter ENT, since 2008.  • ... Read more >>>

27 July

World Head and Neck Cancer Day

The International Federation of Head & Neck Oncologic Societies invites you to observeJuly 27th World Head & Neck Cancer Day. Together with 55 Head and Neck Societies, 51 Countries, several Government Agencies and UICC. Read more >>>

27 July

2023 NAIDOC Person of the Year Award

Congratulations to Professor Kelvin Kong on receiving this award. Professor Kelvin Kong is a Worimi man who grew up on Country in Port Stephens, on the New South Wales mid-north-coast. Kelvin graduated from the University of New South Wales ... Read more >>>

27 January

OAM for NSW Member

ASOHNS congratulates A/Prof Richard Gallagher on receiving MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION -  For services to medicine as a surgeon. St Vincent's Health Network Director Cancer Services, since 2015. Director Head and ... Read more >>>

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OAM for NSW Member

MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Dr Richard GALLAGHER, Paddington NSW 2010

For service to medicine as a surgeon.

ASOHNS congratulates A/Prof Richard Gallagher on receiving MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION - 

For services to medicine as a surgeon.

St Vincent's Health Network

  • Director Cancer Services, since 2015.
  • Director Head and Neck Service, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, since 2013.
  • Chair, St Vincent's Head and Neck Cancer Multidisciplinary Team, since 2017.
  • Department Head, Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, St Vincent's Clinic, since 2000.
  • Chair, St Vincent's Medical Staff Executive Council, current, and Member, since 2016.
  • Member, St Vincent's Hospital Clinical Council, since 2015.
  • Regular guest speaker, St Vincent's Curran Foundation, since 2013.
  • St Vincent's Private Medical Advisory Committee, 2000-2017.
  • Chair St Vincent's Hospital Tracheostomy Working Party, 2014-2016.
  • Darlinghurst Campus Master Planning Working Group, 2010-2014.
  • Chair, Medical Advisory Committee, St Vincent's Private Hospital, 2008-2011, and Deputy Chair, 2006-2007.
  • Creator, St Vincent's Head and Neck Advanced Surgical Fellowship position, 2017.
  • Founder, St Vincent's Head and Neck Dissection Course, 2019, and the Sinus Surgery Course, 2002.
  • Founder, St Vincent's Head and Neck Fund, 2005.

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

  • Fellowship Examiner Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 2010-2018.
  • Chair, National Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 2012-2016.
  • Chair, New South Wales Regional Training Sub-Committee, 2007-2012.
  • Member, Board of Surgical Education and Training, 2012-2016.
  • Member, New South Wales Regional Training Sub-Committee, 2002-2012.
  • Certificate of Outstanding Service, 2018 and 2016.
  • Fellow, since 1996.

Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

  • Chair, 2016-2016

Medical - Other

  • Chair, Head and Neck Working Group, Cancer Institute New South Wales, since 2017.
  • Board Member, Australian and New Zealand Head and Neck Cancer Society, since 2017.
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Notre Dame Australia, since 2013.
  • Co-founder Head and Neck Genomics Project, 2017.
  • Co-creator, Australia's first non-hospital based head and neck screening clinic, BankWest Stadium, Parramatta, 2019.
  • Specialty Editor, Australian New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 2013-2018.
  • Member, Editorial Board, Australian Supplement of the Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 2009-2017.

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ASOHNS is the representative organisation for Ear Nose and Throat Head and Neck Surgeons in Australia, and dates from 1950. ASOHNS members are Specialist Surgeons who investigate and treat conditions of the ear, nose, throat and neck.

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