Dr Rosemary Austen (GP)
- Name
- Dr Rosemary Ann Austen
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1993
- MBBS University of New South Wales 1994
- Occupation
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Gender
- Female
- Medical Specialties
- General Practice
Dr Rosemary Austen, BSc (HONS) Ph D BScMed MBBS FRACGP studied Biochemistry, Chemistry and Zoology at the University of NSW where she also completed Honours and a PhD in Biotechnology. Dr Rosemary did post doctoral research in Canada and further post doctoral research in genetically engineered vaccines in Australia. She then spend a year cycling solo around Europe including Iceland before studying medicine at the University of NSW. Dr Rosemary has been a GP for over 20 years in the ACT and NSW, and worked for the ACT General Practitioner Aged Day Service from 2011 to 2015. Dr Rosemary has an interest in over-50’s health, mental health, women’s health, and alternative medicine. In her spare time, Dr Rosemary rescues and cares for native animals at Possumwood Wildlife Recovery and Research Centre she runs with her husband. She also carries out and publishes research in wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and translocation. Dr Rosemary has received international, national and local awards for her work with wildlife and is a vegetarian/vegan, environment and animal friendly GP.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Wentworth Avenue Family Practice
Practice Locations
Canberra
- Wentworth Avenue Family Practice
- Address
- 55 Wentworth Avenue
Kingston ACT 2604
- Phone
- 02 6203 4600
- Fax
- 02 6203 4699
