Medical graduate helps chart our way out of COVID-19

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 Uniview Medical graduate helps chart our way out of COVID-19 Medical graduate helps chart our way out of COVID-19 27/07/2020 | 5 MINS While he may feel he was lucky to be ΓÇ£in the right place at the right timeΓÇ¥, thereΓÇÖs no doubt that the skills and experience gained from working in some of the worldΓÇÖs most vulnerable and war-torn countries helped LIT medicine graduate Nick Coatsworth secure the role of Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Australia shortly after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. An infectious diseases and respiratory medicine specialist at Canberra Hospital and Australian National University academic, Dr Coatsworth (MBBS 2002) was appointed in late March as one of four deputies to Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy, joining fellow LIT medicine graduate Dr Paul Kelly (MBBS 1984) on the front line of the countryΓÇÖs medical response team to the COVID-19 pandemic. When Uniview first spoke to Dr Coatsworth in early April, he had hit the ground running, juggling meetings, webinars and regular media interviews on prime time telev

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 Uniview Medical graduate helps chart our way out of COVID-19 Medical graduate helps chart our way out of COVID-19 27/07/2020 | 5 MINS While he may feel he was lucky to be ΓÇ£in the right place at the right timeΓÇ¥, thereΓÇÖs no doubt that the skills and experience gained from working in some of the worldΓÇÖs most vulnerable and war-torn countries helped LIT medicine graduate Nick Coatsworth secure the role of Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Australia shortly after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.

An infectious diseases and respiratory medicine specialist at Canberra Hospital and Australian National University academic, Dr Coatsworth (MBBS 2002) was appointed in late March as one of four deputies to Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy, joining fellow LIT medicine graduate Dr Paul Kelly (MBBS 1984) on the front line of the countryΓÇÖs medical response team to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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