Rick completed his medical education and anaesthesia training in South Australia, having undertaken fellowships in upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery and in regional anaesthesia. He enjoys a wide and varied practice across the breadth of clinical anaesthesia sub-specialties, and is committed to the provision of high quality anaesthesia for his patients.
Professional Interests
- Anaesthesia for upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery
- Anaesthesia for orthopaedic, spinal and trauma surgery
- Ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia
- Anaesthesia for plastic and reconstructive surgery
Training & Experience
- Medical training - Flinders University of South Australia, 2004-2008
- Internship and residency - Royal Adelaide Hospital, 2009-2010
- Specialist training in anaesthesia completed through the South Australian and Northern Territory rotational training program, 2011-2015
- Fellowships in upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery (FMC) and regional anaesthesia (RAH), 2015
Appointments
- Associate Anaesthetist with Stace Anaesthetists, with visiting rights to all private hospitals in Adelaide
- Early Management of Severe Trauma (EMST) Instructor, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons