Michael Fink is a hepato-pancreato-biliary and liver transplant surgeon at the Austin Hospital, Melbourne and is a senior lecturer in the University of Melbourne. He trained at St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK and Westmead Hospital, Sydney.
His research interests include liver transplant waiting list mortality risk, organ allocation, complications of liver transplantation and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. He has active roles in teaching and assessment of medical students and surgical trainees. He is chair of the Clinical Examination Committee of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, chair of the Transplantation Section of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, chair of the Donor Surgeons and Donor Coordinators Advisory Committee of the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, chair of the Written Assessment Committee of the Melbourne Medical School, chair of the General Surgeons Australia Transplant Training Committee, a Fellowship examiner for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and member of the Transplant Liaison Reference Group of the Australian Organ and Tissue Authority. He is a member of the Transplantation Society, the European Society for Organ Transplantation, the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, the Australian and New Zealand Hepatic, Pancreatic and Biliary Association and General Surgeons Australia.
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Michael Fink's highlights
FEATURED Journal article
Haemodynamic and respiratory changes following surgical resection of a giant ovarian cystadenoma.
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Projects
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Project Types
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Research Grant
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships
Davis and Geck Prize for research by surgical registrars at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne
Best paper on luminal disease by young investigator
Young investigator award, St Vincent's Hospital research week
Smith Kine French Travel Scholarship
Travel grant
Recommended for Tripartite Meeting
FRACS - Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Credentials
Positions
Senior Lecturer
Surgery - Austin Health
Member Of Australian And New Zealand Hepatic, Pancreatic And Biliary Association
Australian and New Zealand Hepatic, Pancreatic and Biliary Association
Member Of Transplantation Society
Transplantation Society
Member Of European Society For Organ Transplantation
European Society for Organ Transplantation
Member Of Transplantation Society Of Australia And New Zealand
Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand
Member Of International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
Fellow Of Australian And New Zealand College Of Surgeons
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Education
Doctor of Medicine
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
University of Melbourne