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Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) 11 June 2018. For significant service to medicine in the field of paediatric rheumatology, and to medical research and treatment of musculoskeletal pain. Australian Rheumatology Association. Distinguished Service Medal 2026. Australian Pain Society. Distinguished Member Award 2020 “in recognition of your major contribution towards the APS and your significant clinical, educational and research role in the field of pain management in Australia.” Sydney Children`s Hospital, Honorary Associate, Department of Pain Medicine, 7th floor, Bright Alliance Building, High St Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia until 30 June 2026. Conjoint Associate Professor, UNSW School of Clinical Medicine, University of NSW, Kensington 2052, New South Wales, Australia. Founder of the Department of Rheumatology, St Vincent`s Hospital, 1974 Co-Founder of Paediatric Rheumatology services at Sydney Children`s Hospital (formerly Prince of Wales Children`s Hospital) 1975/6 and the Pain Research Unit in 1982. I raised approximately one million dollars to support paediatric pain research, and this has resulted in 95 publications. Publications (GDC) 160; Citations 6,783; h-index 41. (21/05/2026) Almost all research was performed on an honorary basis while working full-time in private practice and attending hospital outpatient clinics.

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