Professor Peter Choong, Head of Department of Surgery, visit to Western Precinct

Professor Peter Choong, Head of Department of Surgery, visit to Western Precinct. The future direction of surgery.

Professor Peter Choong held a DoS information session at Western Precinct, Western Health on the evening of Tuesday 6th December 2022 which was hosted by Associate Professor Justin Yeung, Head of the Department of Surgery, Western Precinct.

It was a well-attended event with guests including heads of departments, Dr Abi Arul (Acting CMO Western Health), Dr Meron Pitcher (Director of Surgery Western Health), and Associate Professor Stephen Lew, (Clinical School Head).

Professor Choong described his vision for the DoS and gave insights into how research can be co-developed with commercialisation in mind. The event was a great success as it fostered networking between surgeons across different disciplines.

The DoS Western Precinct also wanted to acknowledge the help Ms Anna Bogusz and Ms Jill McGregor in preparing for the evening meeting.