Professor Kerryn Phelps AM is one of Australia’s most respected medical practitioners, health advocates and keynote speakers, renowned for her leadership in healthcare, public policy and community wellbeing. With more than 30 years of experience as a general practitioner, educator, author and public health advocate, she has become a trusted voice on health, leadership and social issues.
A trailblazer in Australian medicine, Professor Phelps made history as the first female President of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), where she championed major reforms across public health, Indigenous health, mental health, diversity and healthcare accessibility. Her influence extends beyond medicine into public service, having served as Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney, Federal Member for Wentworth and City of Sydney Councillor.
An accomplished author and long-standing media commentator, Professor Phelps has spent decades helping Australians better understand health and wellbeing through television, radio, print media and bestselling books. Her expertise spans preventative health, integrative medicine, leadership, resilience and public policy.
Drawing on her extensive experience across healthcare, government and advocacy, Professor Kerryn Phelps AM delivers insightful presentations that inspire audiences to think differently about health, leadership and creating positive change.
Speaking Topics Include:
• Health and Wellbeing
• Health and the Media
• The Politics of Medicine
• Human Rights and Social Advocacy
• Women’s Health & Leadership
• Men’s Health (“Secret Men’s Business”)
• Building Healthy Communities
Insightful, engaging and highly respected, Professor Kerryn Phelps AM brings a unique perspective on health, leadership and the challenges shaping modern society.
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Perfect For:
• healthcare & medical conferences
• corporate wellbeing & leadership events
• government, community & advocacy forums
• keynote presentations, panel discussions & special appearances