Dr Christian Rowan (Addiction Medicine Specialist)
- Name
- Dr Christian Andrew Carr Rowan
- Qualifications
- MBBS University of Queensland 1996
- FACRRM 2001
- FRACGP 2002
- FRACMA 2008
- Occupation
- Addiction Medicine Specialist
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Practice
- Addiction Medicine
Dr Christian Rowan is an Addiction Medicine Specialist with a strong associated interest in Pain Management. He is a Visiting Medical Officer to the Wesley Rehabilitation Centre’s Pain and Back Rehabilitation Programs and to the St Andrew’s Multidisciplinary Pain Service. Dr Rowan is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians’ Chapter of Addiction Medicine. He is a member of the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Dr Rowan has worked in a number of Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Services including at Biala, the Peel Street Clinic as well as at Logan Central Community Health. He is a licensed methadone and buprenorphine prescriber in Queensland. Dr Rowan is also a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine.
Dr Rowan completed his undergraduate medical degree at the University of Queensland. His clinical interests include prescription drug dependency, opioid substitution therapy and co-morbidity pertaining to pain conditions and substance disorders.
Dr Rowan is an Associate Professor at Griffith University’s School of Medicine. He is also a Senior Lecturer with the University of Queensland’s Centre for Clinical Research. Dr Rowan has been actively involved in the Remote Vocational Training Scheme Ltd. He is a former President of the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland and he has been an elected member of the Branch Council and Executive of the Australian Medical Association of Queensland.
- Hospital Affiliations
- St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital
- The Wesley Hospital
- Brisbane Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- SmartClinics Chermside
- Affiliated Organisations
- Australian Medical Association of Queensland (AMAQ)
- Australian Medical Association (AMA)
- The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
- Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (RACMA)
- Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs (APSAD)
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Australasian Chapter of Addiction Medicine
- Affiliated Universities
- Griffith University
- University of Queensland
- Topics
- Prescription drug dependency
- opioid substitution therapy
- co-morbidity pertaining to pain conditions and substance disorders
Practice Locations
Brisbane
- SmartClinics Chermside
- Address
- Westfield Chermside
Shop 212, Cnr Hamilton & Gympie Roads
Chermside QLD 4032
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3177 9500
- Fax
- 07 3359 0750
