He focuses on spiritual lessons to be learned rather than overloading on facts. He is a past President of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and a past President of the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA). Australia continues to flatten the curve, with the daily number of new COVID-19 cases over the past week significantly lower than the previous week. Oct 2018 – Feb 2020 1 year 5 months. In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List in 2009 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for service to medicine and education in the areas of general practice and primary health care.Michael Kidd has wide-ranging research interests including global health, primary health care and family medicine, digital health, mental health, health policy, the education of health professionals, safety and quality in primary care, the primary care management of HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections, and the role of case reports in contemporary health care. In 2007, he received the Australian Medical Association Award for Excellence in Health Care in recognition of his contributions to primary care, medical education and the health care of disadvantaged people.
He was the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders University from 2009 to 2016, with responsibility for the university’s School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, and School of Health Sciences, and the university’s health and medical research and education activities across South Australia and the Northern Territory. 2017.
Professor and Chair of Family and Community Medicine University of Toronto.
Victoria's aged care outbreaks are a grim reminder to all Australians about the risks of coronavirus, Deputy Chief Health Officer Professor Michael Kidd says.
For ten years he was a member of the International Research Advisory Board of the United Kingdom Biobank Research Project based at Oxford University. He has worked for over 35 years as a family doctor/general practitioner with special interests in the care of people with HIV, mental health and Indigenous health. Professor Michael Kidd says it's the largest daily increase of cases in Australia. Board Member ... Michael Kidd.
I would DEFINITELY recommend taking a religion class from Brother Kidd. The nation’s general practitioners continue to play an essential role in supporting Australia’s response to … Michael Kidd has been awarded honorary fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners (United Kingdom), the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, the Hong Kong College of Family Physicians, the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka, and the Bangladesh Academy of Family Physicians, life membership of the General Practitioners’ Association of Nepal, and honorary membership of the World Psychiatric Association, the Romanian National Society of Family Medicine, the Slovak Society of General Practice Medicine, and the Armenian Psychiatric Association.
Professor Michael Kidd President-elect of the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) and Executive Dean of Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health at Flinders University in Southern Australia. From May 2017 to April 2020, he was Chair of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto in Canada, Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Family Medicine and Primary Care, and Senior Innovation Fellow with the Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care at Women’s College Hospital in Toronto. He is the author or editor of 18 books, has contributed chapters to 14 other books, and is the author of over 200 manuscripts published in peer-reviewed journals. A graduate from the University of Melbourne Medical School, he completed postgraduate training in general practice with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, postgraduate training in public health at Flinders University, and a research doctorate at Monash University.
He is also Professorial Fellow with the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Honorary Professor with the Department of General Practice at the University of Melbourne, and Honorary Professor of Global Primary Care with the Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity at Flinders University in South Australia.