Dr Andrew Muir (Anaesthetist)
- Name
- Dr Andrew David Muir
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1983
- Occupation
- Anaesthetist
- Pain Medicine Specialist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Anaesthesia
- Pain Medicine
Dr Muir has been qualified as a doctor since 1983. He graduated from the University of Tasmania, completing his residency and commencing training as an Anaesthetist at the Royal Hobart Hospital.
His specialist anaesthesia training was completed in 1994 and included work in the Anaesthesia Departments of Leicester, Oxford, St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, as well as the Royal Childrens’ and Woman’s hospitals of that city. A Master’s degree in Science (Pharmacology) was completed at the University of London in 1990.
Pain Management training was completed at the Royal North Shore hospital from 1994 to 1997. In 1998 Dr. Muir returned to Melbourne to establish the Barbara Walker Center for Pain Management, a multidisciplinary pain clinic based at St. Vincents’ Hospital. He remained Director of the unit until 2008. Later in 1998 he was appointed Clinical Director of the Geelong Hospital Pain Clinic. In 1999, he was awarded Foundation Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australia and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
Dr Muir is in fulltime Pain Management practice both in private and in the public hospital system. His interests are in the use of interventional techniques in the control of chronic non-cancer pain as well as the role of multidisciplinary program based techniques. Dr Muir’s practice also includes a medico-legal component through his involvement with the Melbourne Pain Group.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Epworth Cliveden
- Geelong Private Hospital
- Glenferrie Private Hospital
- St Vincent's Hospital - Fitzroy
- Dorset Rehabilitation Centre
- The Victorian Rehabilitation Centre
- Affiliated Clinics
- Barbara Walker Centre for Pain Management
- Melbourne Pain Group - Glen Waverley
- Tasmanian Spine Service
- Affiliated Organisations
- Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA)
- Topics
- Medico-legal
Practice Locations
VIC
- Melbourne Pain Group - Glen Waverley
- Address
- Victorian Rehabilitation Centre
499 Springvale Road
Glen Waverley VIC 3150
Australia
- Phone
- (03) 9566 2733
- Fax
- (03) 8256 0142
- Address
- Cliveden Hill Private Hospital
29-37 Simpson St
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9566 2733
- Fax
- 03 9545 3448
- Address
- Dorset Rehabilitation Centre
146-150 Derby St
Pascoe Vale VIC 3044
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9566 2733
- Fax
- 03 9545 3448
TAS
- Tasmanian Spine Service
- Address
- Marian House - Calvary Hospital
Ground Floor
49 Augusta Road
Lenah Valley TAS 7008
Australia
- Phone
- 03 6228 3777
- Fax
- 03 6278 2494
