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Recent AHPRA reforms and implications for surgeons and RACS
Keynote Lecture
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Keynote Lecture

10:30 am

05 May 2025

Meeting Room C4.6

KEYNOTE LECTURE - DR SUSAN O'DWYER (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA)

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Institution: Medical Board of Australia - Australia, Australia

In 2024 the Medical Board of Australia implemented the Expedited Pathway for Specialist International Medical Graduates. This presentation will explore the origins/development/implementation of the pathway, some of the early data regarding candidates through the pathway and what the future holds. Cosmetic Surgery continues to be an area of focus for the Medical Board and the release of guidelines for all registered professions in the area of cosmetic nonsurgical procedures is imminent. Latest notification data from the Medical Board will be shared including the changes to the management of low risk notifications and health notifications. In addition recent changes to the National Law with regard to permanent public notification of sexual misconduct and the banning of non-disclosure agreements.
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Dr Susan O'Dwyer -