Prof David Scott receives King's Birthday Honour

We congratulate Professor David Scott who has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours for significant service to anaesthesia and pain medicine.

David is a Professor in the Department of Critical Care, leading the TRICS-IV Trial, and a senior staff anaesthetist in the department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine at St Vincent's Hospital.

A past president of ANZCA, David has held and continues to hold many ANZCA roles including as a member and chair of the ANZCA Safety and Quality Committee and member of the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network Executive.

David is an active researcher into perioperative outcomes, especially the neurocognitive effects of anaesthesia and surgery and is chair of the Victorian Perioperative Consultative Council.

Congratulations Professor Scott AM!