Person

Silagy, Christopher Allen (Chris) (1960 - 2001)

AO

Born
14 September 1960
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died
13 December 2001
Australia
Occupation
Physician and Medical educator

Summary

Chris Silagy was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in June 2000 for service to medicine, particularly in the areas of research and education, and in developments in the field of evidence-based medicine.

Details

Chronology

1983
Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS) completed at the University of Melbourne
1984 - 1985
Career position - Resident Medical Officer
1986
Career position - General Practitioner in Eltham, Victoria
1987 - 1988
Career position - Lecturer at Monash University, Victoria
1989 - 1991
Career position - Research Fellow in Social and Preventative Medicine at Monash University, Victoria
1989 - 1991
Career position - Senior Lecturer in Community Medicine at Monash University, Victoria
1992
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at Monash University
1992 - 1993
Career position - Senior Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford, UK
1995 - 1999
Career position - Professor and Head of general practice at Flinders University of South Australia
1995 - 2001
Career position - Director of the Australasian Cochrane Centre
1999 - 2001
Career position - Professor of Public Health and Foundation Director of the Monash Institute of Health Services Research, Victoria
2000
Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)

Published resources

Newspaper Articles

  • Kidd, Michael, Doig, Rowan and Farley, Christopher, 'Obituary: Professr Christopher Allen Silagy, Health care leader', The Age (2001). Details

Resources

Ailie Smith

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