Faculty who work at the interface.
embed 2027 brings together emergency clinicians, GPs and community specialists who are actively working at the interface between emergency and community care. Faculty are announced progressively as they are confirmed.
Faculty are drawn from emergency medicine, general practice and specialist practice. The room is wider
Dr. Daniel Crompton
BM, FACEM
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Department Director and experienced emergency physician with a strong interest in leadership, team development and building positive, high-performance clinical cultures.
Read full bioProf. Andis Graudins
MB BS, PhD, FACEM, FACMT, FTAPNA
Faculty
Clinical Toxicology
Director of the Monash Clinical Toxicology Unit and Professor of Clinical Toxicology at Monash University, with more than 30 years of experience in clinical toxicology.
Read full bioDr. Phyllis Fu
MBBS, FACEM, MClinEd, MAICD
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Senior emergency physician and educator at Northern Hospital, Melbourne. Co-Director of Emergency Medicine Training at Northern Health and Victoria Regional Censor for ACEM.
Read full bioDr. Simon Judkins
MBBS, FACEM
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
President of AMA Victoria, Director of Emergency Medicine at Echuca Regional Health and Past President of ACEM, with extensive experience in emergency medicine leadership, regional healthcare and health system advocacy.
Read full bioDr. Jay Mudiyanse
MBBS, FACRRM, FACEM
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Dr Jay Mudiyanse is a dual-trained Emergency Physician and Rural Generalist, working at Northern Health and DPV Health, Melbourne. He convened the inaugural emx conference in 2026 and is now convening embed 2027 in Da Nang.
Read full bioDr. Sukanya Rajiv
MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD
Faculty
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon
Australian-trained ENT surgeon with clinical and academic experience across adult and paediatric ENT. Consults at Northwest ENT and holds public appointments at Monash Health and the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.
Read full bioDr. David Tran
MBBS, BMedSci, FRACP
Faculty
General Paediatrics
Divisional Director of Women's and Children's Services at Northern Health and an experienced General Paediatrician with interests spanning paediatric emergency care, child development, allergy and immunisation.
Read full bioDr. Jocelyn Howell
FACEM, MPH, MBBS, AFRACMA, GC-ClinEd
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Director of Emergency Medicine at Austin Health and Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, with a strong interest in leadership, communication, team development and equity in emergency medicine.
Read full bioDr. Tamarind Reynolds
MBBS, MPHTM, FACEM
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Emergency physician at Northern Health and Austin Health, Melbourne, with special interests in ED flow and access block, geriatric emergency medicine, geriatric trauma, and supporting safe discharge for older patients.
Read full bioDr. Heng Cheok
MBBS, FACEM
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Dr Heng Cheok is the Deputy Director of Workforce and Education at the Emergency Department at the Northern Hospital ...
Read full bioDr. George Douros
MBBS, FACEM
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
George Douros is a Melbourne-based Emergency Physician working at Austin Health and Western Health. He is also a case investigator for the Coroners' Court of Victoria.
Read full bioDr. Daniel Campbell
MBBS, FACEM, CCPU
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Dan is a FACEM working across the Bendigo and Echuca Emergency departments, with a special interest in emergency ultrasound.
Read full bioDr. Raj Kathirgamanathan
MBBS, FACEM, CCPU
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Physician and Co-Director of Emergency Medicine at Northern Hospital, Melbourne, with clinical interests in emergency ultrasound, regional anaesthesia, and critical care education.
Read full bioDr. Vin Gamage
MBBS, DCH, RGA, FACRRM, AFRACMA
Faculty
General Practice
Rural Generalist Anaesthetist and Retrieval Consultant at Northern Health, Goulburn Base Hospital, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. ACRRM examiner and emx steering committee member.
Read full bioDr. Matthew Suen
MBBS, FRACGP
Faculty
General Practice
Melbourne-trained GP with research and teaching interests spanning diabetes, antibiotic stewardship, and chronic disease, with advisory roles at the University of Melbourne and the RACGP.
Read full bioDr. Vajna Rafeek
MBBS, FRACGP, DCH, DRCOG (UK), Dip Derm
Faculty
General Practice
Senior GP with over 28 years of experience across Sri Lanka, the UK, and Australia. CEO of Sterling Health & Human Services Australia, leading a multi-site network across Victoria.
Read full bioDr. Christina Zhou
MBBS, Grad Dip Anat, FRANZCR
Faculty
Radiology
Consultant Radiologist at I-Med Victoria specialising in emergency, breast, and musculoskeletal radiology.
Read full bioDr. Sanneil Mathias
MBBS, BBiomedSc, FACEM, AFRACMA
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Physician and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Bendigo Health, working at the intersection of clinical care, governance, and digital health.
Read full bioDr. Rajiv Subramanian
MBBS, MD, FRCPA, AFRACMA
Faculty
Haematology
Consultant Haematologist at Melbourne Pathology, bringing specialist expertise in haematological medicine to the embed faculty.
Read full bioDr. Caleb Fisher
Faculty
Intensive Care Medicine
Intensivist at Austin Health, Melbourne, bringing end of life decision making expertise to the embed faculty.
Read full bioDr. Kavitha Maduraiveeran
MBBS, FRACGP
Faculty
General Practice
Experienced Australian General Practitioner with more than 20 years of clinical experience across Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom and Australia, with particular expertise in mental health, neurodevelopmental care and safe follow-up planning.
Read full bioDr. Ganes Pranavan
Faculty
Medical Oncology
Senior Medical Oncologist at The Canberra Hospital with special interest in genitourinary and CNS malignancies, clinical research, and cancer education.
Read full bioDr. Jay Weeraratne
MBBS Hons, FACEM, AFRACMA
Faculty
Emergency Medicine
Enthusiastic and energetic Emergency physician , dedicated and devoted to people and doggies.
Read full bioA/Prof Rex Prabhu PSM
Faculty
Medical Administrator
Chief Medical Officer at Bendigo Health and the Loddon Mallee Health Service Network, with a distinguished record in regional medical workforce development and rural health administration.
Read full bioDr Nilika Wijeratne
MBBS, MD, FRCPA, FAACB, FADLM
Faculty
Chemical Pathologist
Chemical Pathologist at Eastern Health Pathology and Adjunct Lecturer at Monash University, with expertise in monoclonal gammopathies, quality assurance, and clinical biochemistry interpretation.
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