| |
 |
|
David Bradford is a sexual health physician whose first experience of the management of sexually transmitted infections occurred while working as a regimental medical officer in the Australian Army in South Vietnam in 1967-68. After training in surgery in the United Kingdom, he returned to sexual health medicine in the late 1970s. He became Director of the Melbourne Communicable Diseases Centre in 1981, was a founder fellow of the Australasian College of Sexual Health Physicians in 1988, and President of that College from 2000 to 2003. In 1993 he moved to Cairns to head the Sexual Health Service there, and retired from that position in 2004. David wrote the seminal Australian book, VD in Australia in the early 1980s, and has interests in HIV medicine, gay men's health, and the sexual health of Indigenous Australians. With Darren Russell and Christopher Fairley, David edited, Sexual Health Medicine (IP Communications, Melbourne, 2005). David was awarded an AM in 2006 for services to medicine in the field of sexual health.
Darren Russell is a sexual health physician, and Director of the Cairns Sexual Health Service. He previously worked in Melbourne, where he was a Senior Lecturer in Sexual Health at The University of Melbourne, as well as working as a clinician at the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, the Victorian Infectious Diseases Service at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, and in private practice. His medical interests include HIV/AIDS, herpes virus infections, men's health, and the teaching of sexual health. With David Bradford and Christopher Fairley, Darren edited, Sexual Health Medicine (IP Communications, Melbourne, 2005).
|
