Training
Training Sites NT - Royal Darwin Hospital
Notes
Tertiary hospital in capital city of Northern Territory. Gateway to Arnhem
Land, Katherine Gorge, and Kakuda National Park.
Training Positions
| Number of Training Positions: |
1 to 4 |
| Duration of Accredited Advanced Training: |
3 |
| Date of Most Recent Survey: |
- |
| Date of Next Survey: |
- |
Description of Service
Organisation
| Staff: |
18 physicians, including 6 generalists,
12 registrars |
| Units: |
4; each is general with a subspecialty interest,
cardiology and renal units are separate |
IM Demographics
| IM Beds: |
80 |
| IM Inpatient Activity: |
- |
| IM Outpatient Clinics: |
- |
| IM Specialty Interests / Special Units: |
Neurology
Oncology/Haematology, e
E
ndocrinology
Renal
Cardiology, i
Infectious diseases
Rheumatology
Gastroenterology |
Formal Training
| Lectures: |
weekly |
| Journal Club: |
weekly |
| Grand Rounds: |
weekly |
| Consult Rounds: |
2-3 per week |
| Specialty Rotations: |
by negotiation |
| Research: |
expected |
| Quality Improvement: |
yes |
Trainee Responsibilities in IM
| Coverage Roster: |
one night per week until 2200 and approximately
one 16 hour weekend day per month |
| Workload in Medicine Units: |
10 to 25 inpatients per unit. |
| Teaching Responsibilities |
Medical students, RMO’s |
| Research/presentations: |
yes |
Infrastructure
| Library: |
yes |
| Personal email: |
yes |
| Facilities: |
- |
| Information Technology: |
- |
| Director Physician Training: |
Dr Diane Howard |
Contact
Head of Unit
Dr Dale Fisher
Phone: 08 89228888
Fax: 08 89228463
Email: dale.fisher@nt.gov.au
Hospital / Health Service Website
www.royaldarwinhospital.nt.gov.au
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