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A/Prof Gerard O
Emergency Physician - The Alfred
Professional Bio
A/Prof Gerard O’Reilly (MBBS, FACEM, MPH, MBiostat, AStat, PhD) is a senior Emergency Physician and Head of Global Programs at the Alfred Emergency & Trauma Centre, and Head of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the National Trauma Research Institute, with an academic appointment at Monash University’s School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Following disaster response missions in Afghanistan, Kenya and Indonesia commencing more than two decades ago, he has led multiple emergency and trauma care system capacity development activities, including with colleagues in India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Myanmar, Iran and at the WHO. Gerard has more than 150 peer-reviewed journal publications and has been a Chief Investigator for more than AUD $5 million in government grant finding. Gerard has been senior faculty for the Monash-Alfred Emergency Medicine Research Course since its inception in 2011 and more recently the lead faculty for the Monash-Alfred Capacity Building in Global Emergency Care Course. He is Clinical Lead for the Acute Care Learning Health Network at Safer Care Victoria in Australia. Gerard’s main areas of research interest are global emergency and trauma care system implementation research and clinical registries. He is currently on the Steering Committee for IFEM’s pilot implementation of the WHO Clinical Registry for Emergency Care.