Michael Field - Associate Dean

Michael Field is Associate Dean of the Northern Clinical School, Sydney Medical School. His research background is in renal physiology and pathophysiology, and he practises as a consultant physician in Renal Medicine. His previous appointment was as Professor of Medicine at Concord Hospital, and he was also Chair of the Curriculum Committee and Associate Dean (Curriculum) for the University of Sydney Medical Program.

Professor Field has been President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, and member of Council of the International Society of Nephrology. He is currently co-chair of the Education Subcommittee of the Global Commission for the Advancement of Nephrology. He has also been involved in the Specialties Board of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, and the Australian Kidney Foundation. Earlier in his career he was the President of the Australian Society for Medical Research, and was until recently Council member and Chair of the Research Committee of the ANZAC Health & Medical Research Foundation.

Michael Field has received an Excellence in Teaching award from the University of Sydney, and has been an international consultant in medical education. He is currently Chair of the Medical School Accreditation Committee of the Australian Medical Council.

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