Stewart, Ruth - James Cook University - College of Medicine and Dentistry, discipline of Medicine

个人简介

Dr Ruth Stewart is Associate Professor of Rural Medicine. She brings to this role 26 years of experience living and working as a procedural rural and remote GP. Ruth is now a Senior Medical Officer on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait. She has had three years on the Tablelands at Mareeba Hospital. For twenty-two years Ruth and her husband Anthony Brown worked as General Practitioners in Camperdown, a town of 3,500 people in south west Victoria. In Camperdown, Ruth gained experience teaching undergraduate students and vocational trainees. She worked for four years for Deakin University School of Medicine. At Deakin Ruth developed and implemented the Integrated Model of Medical Education in Rural Settings (Deakin IMMERSe) program which is a year-long rural community longitudinal integrated clerkship for third year students. Ruth was also chair of the General Practice Curriculum Writing Group for Deakin School of medicine from 2009-2011. Ruth has served on the board of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine in since 2002 as director for Women in Rural Practice, Victorian Director and as Vice President. She is currently a member of the ACRRM Council. Ruth has represented ACRRM on many committees including the Nurse Practitioner Advisory Group to the Department of Health and Ageing. Ruth is an executive member of the Expert Advisory Committee for the National Evidence Based Antenatal Care Guidelines. She was a Director of Rural Generalist Training with the Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway from 2013-2016 and she has been on the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service board since its inception in 2012 and the Vice Chair since July 2015.

研究领域

In December 2012 Ruth graduated with a PhD from Flinders University: “Lessons from the development of a maternity managed clinical network in a low volume rural context”. Ruth’s research interests are rural maternity care and maternity policy, rural medicine and rural medical education.

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Dr Ruth Stewart is Associate Professor of Rural Medicine. She brings to this role 26 years of experience living and working as a procedural rural and remote GP. Ruth is now a Senior Medical Officer on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait. She has had three years on the Tablelands at Mareeba Hospital. For twenty-two years Ruth and her husband Anthony Brown worked as General Practitioners in Camperdown, a town of 3,500 people in south west Victoria. In Camperdown, Ruth gained experience teaching undergraduate students and vocational trainees. She worked for four years for Deakin University School of Medicine. At Deakin Ruth developed and implemented the Integrated Model of Medical Education in Rural Settings (Deakin IMMERSe) program which is a year-long rural community longitudinal integrated clerkship for third year students. Ruth was also chair of the General Practice Curriculum Writing Group for Deakin School of medicine from 2009-2011. Ruth has served on the board of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine in since 2002 as director for Women in Rural Practice, Victorian Director and as Vice President. She is currently a member of the ACRRM Council. Ruth has represented ACRRM on many committees including the Nurse Practitioner Advisory Group to the Department of Health and Ageing. Ruth is an executive member of the Expert Advisory Committee for the National Evidence Based Antenatal Care Guidelines. She was a Director of Rural Generalist Training with the Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway from 2013-2016 and she has been on the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service board since its inception in 2012 and the Vice Chair since July 2015.