Meet the Dean of the School of Medicine
Professor Gary D Rogers is a health professions educational leader, public health researcher and GP with a focus on HIV medicine. He commenced as Professor and Dean of the School of Medicine at Deakin University in 2020.
We really encourage people from a wide range of backgrounds – who might not even have thought it would be possible for them to become a health professional – to consider studying with us.
Professor Gary D Rogers
Dean of Medicine, School of Medicine
Key contacts
Professor Gary Rogers, Dean of School, School of Medicine
Professor Alex Gentle, Deputy Head of School
Sarah Tomlinson, School Manager
Associate Professor Nicole Mercer, Associate Head of School (Indigenous Strategy)
Associate Professor Janet McLeod, Associate Head of School (Learning & Teaching)
Professor John Stambas, Associate Head of School (Research)
Professor Vin Versace, Director of Deakin Rural Health
Alfred Deakin Professor Michael Berk, Director of IMPACT
Associate Professor Tim Walker, Director of the Damion Drapac Centre
Associate Professor Lara Fuller, Director of Rural Medical Education and Director of Rural Community Clinical School
Associate Professor Cameron Shaw, Director of Regional and Urban Medical Education and Director of Rural Community Clinical School
Lisha Jerome, Executive Assistant
Course directors
Richard Mansfield, Medical Imaging Course Director
Professor James Armitage, Optometry Course Director
Dr Karen D’Souza, MD Course Director
Meet our people
The School of Medicine has a range of leading academics and staff who are experts in their field or industry. Browse our community of academic, research and professional staff – you can search for a particular person by name, or search by research theme or keyword, to find an expert.
Study with us
Deakin’s School of Medicine empowers students, staff and partners to work toward positive change. Interested in studying with us? Browse our disciplines and courses.
Research with us
Deakin’s School of Medicine partners with industry, government and community to transform ideas into impact. Our world-class researchers, facilities and networks will kick-start your research career.
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Get in touch if you have any questions regarding the School of Medicine.
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