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Cindy completed her medical training with Honours at Sydney University. She obtained her general surgery qualifications in Sydney, before deciding to subspecialise in breast surgery. She was appointed the Breast Fellow and Surgical Superintendent at Concord Hospital and went on to obtain further oncoplastic surgery experience at the Edinburgh Breast Unit, one of the largest breast units in the United Kingdom, where she worked as a fellow and consultant surgeon. Having returned to Sydney from the UK in 2009, Cindy is now Director of Breast Services at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse (Camperdown). She also operates at the Mater Hospital (North Sydney) and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. She has VMO accreditation at Strathfield Private Hospital and Hunters Hill Private Hospital, where she collaborates with her plastic surgery colleagues. Cindy is a Visiting Medical Officer at BreastScreen NSW, a member of the Australasian Society for Breast Disease, the ANZ Breast Cancer Trials Group, the Australian Medical Association and is an honorary scientific officer at The Garvan Institute. She is an active member of Breast SurgANZ, the speciality society for surgeons treating breast cancer. She is the current chair of the oncoplastic subcommittee of Breast SurgANZ, a committee dedicated to supporting breast surgeons with an oncoplastic surgery interest. She has a role in national policy making and has been involved in Cancer Australia media statements and policy.
Dr Karen Magraith BMBS FRACGP studied in Adelaide and worked in Darwin and Adelaide before moving to Hobart in 2007. She has a longstanding interest in women’s health, especially menopause, and enjoys teaching medical students and GP registrars. Karen recognises that most menopause medicine occurs in general practice, where the GP is in a unique position to manage the medical gynaecological and psychosocial issues in an integrated way.

Dr Peter Eizenberg is a GP and Director at Doctors of Ivanhoe based in Melbourne and has special interest in whole-of-life immunisations, travel vaccines and Public Health. Dr Eizenberg is also the Principal Investigator for vaccine research into new & emerging vaccines and is a committee member at AusVaxSafety Advisory Committee and Immunisation Coalition Scientific Advisory Committee.
Prof Hubertus Jersmann is Respiratory and Sleep Physician at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Alice Springs Hospital and Burnside War Memorial Hospital.
He is Professor in the School of Medicine at the University of Adelaide.
He has a special interest in Interventional Pulmonology, in particular treating select cases of severe COPD with endobronchial valves to achieve non-surgical lung volume reduction.
He enjoys the mix of treating patients, research in the lab as well as clinical trials and of course, teaching.
Professor Jersmann is passionate about reducing air pollution and lectures on the effects of Climate Change on Health at Adelaide and Flinders Universities.