Dr Luke Gaffney (General Physician)
- Name
- Dr Luke Sean Gaffney
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Melbourne Australia 2001
- FRACP Australia 2011
- Occupation
- General Physician
- Gender
- Male
- Links
- http://www.curagroup.com.au
- Phone
- 07 4646 3237
Dr Luke Gaffney is a Consultant Physician and Gastrointestinal Endoscopist completing his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at Melbourne University and training at tertiary Hospitals in Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland and also through the Royal Flying Doctors Service in the Northern Territory. Following the completion of his training, he commenced employment at the Toowoomba Hospital as a Staff Specialist in General Medicine and Palliative Care and then served as the Director of Medicine until the end of 2015. Dr Gaffney has published research in Australian and overseas medical journals and presented papers at several Scientific Conferences. With a keen interest in medical education, Dr Gaffney has performed as Associate Senior Lecturer with University of Queensland School of Medicine and as the Medical Education Registrar at Fremantle Hospital. He also completed his Clinical Diploma in Palliative Medicine from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Dr Luke Gaffney is GESA (Gastroenterological Society of Australia) credentialed to perform Upper GI Endoscopy and Colonoscopy. Endoscopy services are performed at St Andrew’s Day Hospital, 280 North Street and Toowoomba Surgicentre, 18 Scott Street, Toowoomba. Dr Gaffney is passionate about all areas of General Adult Medicine. He currently serves as a Management Committee member of the Toowoomba Hospice and is the former Chair of the Toowoomba Physicians Group which runs continuing professional development for Physicians in Toowoomba across the public and private sectors. With the retirement of Dr Peter Hawkins, Dr Gaffney continues to provide services for outpatient 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and 24 hour holter monitors. Devices are fitted Monday and Wednesday and removed Tuesday and Thursday. These services are provided as bulk bill services.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Toowoomba Surgicentre
- Affiliated Clinics
- Queensland Specialist Physicians - St Andrew's Hospital Toowoomba
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Practice Locations
QLD
- Toowoomba Surgicentre
- Address
- 18 Scott Street
Toowoomba QLD 4350
Australia
- Phone
- 07 4659 3100
- Fax
- 07 4659 3199
- Queensland Specialist Physicians - St Andrew's Hospital Toowoomba
- Address
- Suite 31 Level 1
280 North Street
Toowoomba QLD 4350
Australia
- Phone
- 07 4646 3237
- Fax
- 07 4646 2670
