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Professor Michael Brydon

A/Dean of the Rural Clinical School, University of Notre Dame

Michael Brydon is an experienced Paediatrician with over 30 years clinical practice. He served as Chief Executive of Australia’s largest children’s health service and is currently the A/Dean of the Rural Clinical School at the University of Notre Dame.

Professor Brydon is respected for his collaborative style and is connected to a wide network of child health practitioners, nationally and internationally. He is currently on the Boards of Children’s Healthcare Australasia and the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association. He currently co-chairs the ACT’s interagency “First 1000 Days” through which he advocates for early intervention and prevention strategies.

Professor Brydon has received multiple awards for his services to the community including an OAM for his contributions to child health in Australia. His additional interests and expertise are in the social determinants of Health and indigenous health issues.