Dr Sam Whitehouse

Sam is a specialist anaesthetist, having joined Stace Anaesthetists in 2019. Originally from Adelaide, he finished his specialist training in 2018 after rotating through a number of major public hospitals in South Australia and the Royal Darwin Hospital. He went on to complete fellowships in simulation (medical education) and regional anaesthesia at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

Sam strives to provide high quality care to his patients and uses the breadth of his experience to tailor each anaesthetic to the individual patient.

Professional Interests

Anaesthesia for a wide variety of surgeries including

• Head and Neck Surgery
• Orthopaedic, Spine and Trauma Surgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Interventional Cardiovascular Procedures
• General Surgery
• Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anaesthesia for Surgery and Acute Pain Management
• Education for Medical Students, Nurses and Anaesthetic Trainees

Training & Experience

• Completed medical school at the University of Adelaide, 2010
• Internship and Residency, Royal Adelaide Hospital, 2012-2014
• Anaesthetics Registrar at Modbury Hospital, 2014
• Anaesthetics Training, Aug 2014 - Aug 2018
• Provisional Fellowship year at Royal Adelaide Hospital, Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

Appointments

• Staff Specialist Anaesthetist at Flinders Medical Centre
• Associate Anaesthetist with Stace Anaesthetists, 2020 - current
• Visiting rights to all private hospitals in Adelaide