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About A/Prof Ruth Blackham

Dr Ruth Blackham is an Australian-trained Surgeon with subspecialty Fellowships in Bariatric, Upper GI and Metabolic Surgery. She has a special interest in Women's Health, particularly the metabolic e ...

Special interests

Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Revisional Surgery, Weight Loss Medication. Special Program for: Women's Health, Men's Health, Rural Program. Women's Health Interests: Specialist in Bariatric Surgery and Fertility, PCOS and women's issues

Qualifications

  • Master of Surgery (UWA) focused upon assessment of surgical performance (MS)
  • PhD (UWA) focusing upon safety, quality and excellence in surgery 
  • Diploma of the Royal Australian and NZ College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DRANZCOG)
  • Diploma of Women's Health (VGDWH)
  • Masters of Legal Medicine (MLegM) thesis focused upon maternal rights and autonomy
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS)
  • Fellowship of the Australian College of Legal Medicine (FACLM)

Awards and Publications

Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellow

John Corboy Medal (Royal Australasian College of Surgeons) 

Australian Medical Association Jr Doctor of the Year 

 

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Hospital affiliations

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150 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth WA 6000
08 9481 ...
100 Murdoch Drive, Murdoch WA 6150
08 9366 ...
25 Queenslea Drive, Claremont WA 6010
(08) 93 ...
115 Monash Avenue, Nedlands WA 6009
(08) 93 ...
53 Arnisdale Road, Duncraig WA 6023
08 9447 ...
12 Salvado Road, Subiaco WA 6008
08 9382 ...

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