Consultant Psychiatrist at Mater Young adult health Centre, tertiary purpose built hospital for young people with diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, juvenile arthritis, cystic fibrosis and other chronic illnesses. Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and senior lecturer in psychiatry at University of Queensland and Griffith University. Has worked in psychiatry for 16 years and has special interest in emotional health of people with diabetes, collaborative treatment pathways with emotional health treatment being embedded within diabetes clinical team and integrative and novel treatments for diabetes and associated emotional issues.