Dr. Simon Judkins

MBBS, FACEM

Faculty

Emergency Medicine · President, AMA Victoria · Director of Emergency Medicine, Echuca Regional Health · Past President, ACEM

Dr Simon Judkins is President of AMA Victoria and Director of Emergency Medicine at Echuca Regional Health. An experienced emergency physician, he has worked across both metropolitan and regional Victoria and is a Past President of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine. Simon has a longstanding interest in health system improvement and advocacy, with ongoing involvement in public health, mental health advocacy and initiatives supporting women in emergency medicine. He is Chair of ACEM's Sustainable Emergency Medicine and Climate and Health Advocacy Network and has been actively involved in advancing environmentally sustainable healthcare and climate and health advocacy. His broader clinical and leadership experience includes work as a Field Emergency Medical Officer with St Vincent's Hospital and extensive involvement in emergency medicine leadership, workforce development and healthcare reform. Simon is a strong advocate for equitable access to healthcare, regional and rural health, clinician engagement, mental health and building a more sustainable healthcare system.