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Meetings

2012 Queensland State Committee meetings (Wednesdays, at 6pm)

no May meeting due to the Annual Scientific Congress (ASC)
no August meeting due to the Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)

1 February
17 March
18 April
6 June
11 July (including committee dinner and meeting; United Services Club
5 September
3 October
5 December

2012 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)

24-26 August 2012 - Stradbroke Island

Mortality Audit

Queensland Audit of Surgical Mortality

Workforce

Active Fellows by specialty and region, as at 30 April 2011

A Fellow is considered active if they are currently involved in any aspect of surgical activity that involves the use of surgical skills or knowledge gained through their surgical training. This extends to and is not exclusive of medico-legal work, research or supervision of Trainees and International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Further Annual and Interim Activities Reports are available on the workforce and activities reports page.

Queensland Workforce Data

Data ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA AUST NZ Overseas Total
CAR 4 51 0 35 8 3 48 11 160 25 24 209
GEN 17 504 14 244 120 25 392 107 1423 220 158 1801
NEU 6 71 0 36 16 5 51 16 201 19 27 247
ORT 22 370 5 232 97 19 270 101 1116 238 52 1406
OTO 9 133 1 74 36 7 101 37 398 75 22 495
PAE 4 29 0 14 8 2 20 8 85 16 25 126
PLA 5 98 2 55 34 9 115 38 356 53 22 431
URO 4 113 0 64 25 10 85 31 332 52 17 401
VAS 3 51 1 35 16 4 44 11 165 17 1 183
Total 74 1420 23 789 360 84 1126 360 4236 715 348 5299

CAR - Cardiothoracic Surgery
GEN - General Surgery
NEU - Neurosurgery
ORT - Orthopaedic Surgery
OTO - Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
PAE - Paediatric Surgery
PLA - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
URO - Urology
VAS - Vascular Surgery

Scholarships

Paul Mackay Bolton Scholarship for Cancer Research - The scholarship is intended to support applicants who wish to take time away from clinical positions to undertake a full-time research project under the supervision of an experienced investigator in the prevention, causes, effects, treatment and/or care of cancer. Applicants must be currently working either in Queensland or Tasmania.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Queensland office offer Fellows?

  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
  • the Queensland Audit of Surgical Mortality
  • negotiation with State Government, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and other agencies on professional matters affecting Fellows
  • communication of issues
  • meeting venue and support for activities
  • the Queensland Regional Branch Archive.

What are your hours of opening?
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Who can I contact if the office is unattended?
The after-hours telephone number is +61 7 3835 8600.

Where can I park at the state office?
Limited parking is available behind the building.

Can I book the rooms to hold meetings?
Yes. A room hire fee may apply.

Where can I stay in Queensland?
For accommodation bookings, access the travel management section of this website. If you are a Trainee or Fellow of the College, you will be eligible for discounted pricing.

What's on in Brisbane/the Gold Coast?
Visit visitbrisbane.com.au or ring Tourism Queensland on +61 7 3535 3535.

Contact

Queensland State Committee

Queensland Regional Office
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
50 Water Street
Spring Hill QLD 4004 Australia

Telephone: +61 7 3835 8600
Fax: +61 7 3832 5001
Email: college.qld@surgeons.org

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm