Emergency physician, story teller and health reform strategist.
About
Dr Clare Skinner is a specialist emergency physician with interests in leadership, advocacy, workplace culture, quality and safety, clinical redesign and health system reform. Her current areas of focus include strenghthening the medical workforce, improving care of people with mental health symptoms, building positive culture in hospitals, and fostering diversity and inclusion in healthcare services. Clare is Immediate Past President of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine and works as a clinician, manager and educator. She is a frequent contributor to academic journals, mainstream media and medical blogs on topics related to hospital practice and culture. Clare is a regular speaker at emergency medicine and health leadership conferences. She was selected in the Top 50 Public Sector Women NSW in 2018.
Roles
Immediate Past President Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
Senior Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Member New South Wales Medical Council
Member Medical Benefits Scheme Reform Advisory Committee
Full Curriculum Vitae available on request