Dr Matthew Scholar (Paediatrician)
- Name
- Dr Matthew John Scholar
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery Monash University Australia 2003
- FRACP Australia 2012
- Occupation
- Paediatrician
- Gender
- Male
Matt is a General Paediatrician at both Flinders Medical Centre and Flinders Private Hospital – Southside Kids. He trained at Monash University, undertook internship at FMC in 2004 and completed paediatric training (working in SA, NSW and NT) in 2012. In addition to inpatient care at FMC, Matt is part of the Children’s Assessment (Development)Team, Paediatric Diabetes Team, Rapid Response Asthma Team, Feeding Assessment Team and Child Protection Service. Matt also provides Outreach clinics to Naracoorte and the Upper South East region three times a year, and also sits on the RACP Paediatric Basic Training Site Accreditation Committee. Privately, Matt consults at Southside Kids, and also loves dabbling in some neonatal work at FPH. His love for babies sees him working closely with the Obstetricians and Theatre team for deliveries. Matt has an interest in medicolegal matters, having previously completed a Law Degree at Monash. Away from work, Matt is married to a local GP, and has three young children. Over the warmer months, you may see Matt at the beach as well as bringing up the rear in triathlons and open water swims.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Southside Kids
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Practice Locations
SA
- Southside Kids
- Address
- Flinders Private Hospital
Suite 501 Level 5
1 Flinders Drive
Bedford Park SA 5042
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8276 8668
- Fax
- 08 8276 5805
