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Biography
Vincent is the medical director of North Coast Sexual Health and HIV Services, NSW Health. His research focuses on sexual health epidemiology and public health interventions to reduce transmission of HIV and other sexually transmissible infections.
Current Sector Contributions
- Chairperson of the HIV National Advisory Group for the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM);
- Committee Member of the Chapter...view more
Vincent is the medical director of North Coast Sexual Health and HIV Services, NSW Health. His research focuses on sexual health epidemiology and public health interventions to reduce transmission of HIV and other sexually transmissible infections.
Current Sector Contributions
- Chairperson of the HIV National Advisory Group for the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM);
- Committee Member of the Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians;
- Principal author of the Australian Consensus Statement on Doxy-PEP for STI prevention;
- Co-author of the Australian STI Management Guidelines;
- Co-author of the Australian HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Guidelines;
My Qualifications
BSc(Hons), MBBS, PhD, FRACGP, FAChSHM, FAChAM, FRCP
PhD thesis: “Epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydia and HIV in men who have sex with men, and evaluation of new prevention strategies."
My Awards
- 2019 Public Health Researcher Award - Victorian Premier's Awards in Health and Medical Research
- 2019 Levinia Crooks Emerging Leader Award in STIs and BBVs - The Australasian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHM)
- 2021 Award for Best Postgraduate Thesis in Sexual Health Medicine - Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
My Research Activities
HIV - AIDS, Population Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Hepatitis C, Sexually transmissible infections
My Research Supervision
Areas of supervision
Available as secondary supervisor of research students.
Currently supervising
ILP research student. Project: Hepatitis C re-infection among people attending a primary health facility.