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Dr. AnnaBurrows - Medical Specialist in Gynaecology

Dr Anna Burrows

MBBS(QLD) FRANZCOG
Dr. Anna Burrows

Interesting Facts

Education

  • Primary – Rangeville State School Toowoomba
  • Secondary – Toowoomba State High School
  • Tertiary – MBBS – University of Qld – graduated 1990
  • Specialist – MRACOG 1997
    • FRANZCOG – 2000
    • Arts degree awarded from the University of New England, 10 December 2020. ADDA. Major in Italian, minor electives from the UNE Law School. High Distinction.

Hospital Appointments

  • 1991 Gold Coast Hospital Intern
  • 1992 Gold Coast Hospital Junior House Officer – including 6 months Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • 1993 Royal Children’s Hospital Senior House Officer

Specialist Training Jobs

  • 1994 Royal Women’s Hospital
  • 1995 Royal Women’s Hospital
  • 1996 Logan Hospital/QEII Hospital
  • 1997 Nambour Hospital
  • 1998 QEII Hospital
  • 1999 Royal Women’s Hospital

Private Hospital Appointments

  • 2000 – Wesley Hospital (current)
  • St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital (current)
  • Spring Hill Specialist Day Surgery (current)
  • Brisbane Private Hospital

Professional Associations

  • Fellow Royal Australian and New Zealand College Obstetrician and Gynaecologists(RANZCOG)
  • Member Australian Gynaecologic Endoscopy Society (AGES)
  • Member Australian Medical Association (AMA)
  • Wesley Hospital – Operating Theatre Management Committee – gynaecology representative
  • Member Australian Menopause Society
  • Member Australian Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Inc.
  • MIGA (Medical Insurance Group) Medical Advisory Panel

Awards

  • St Margaret’s Hospital Medal for the highest mark in Australia in the Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology exam
  • The Crown Street Medal for the best registrar presentation and the combined QLD/NSW RANZCOG Annual Scientific Meeting

Publications

  • Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology Survey (USA Journal)

Other

  • Lecture to the City Fertility General Practice Women’s Health Update Conference. Michaels’ at Sunnybank. Gynaecology Update 20 October 2018
  • Presentation to 150 doctors at the Australian Medical Forum, Astor Terrace Spring Hill. Women’s Health and Hormone Therapy Update.1 November 2018
  • Organizing Committee Member – Australasian Menopause Society Annual Congress . Aug 31 – Sept 2 . 2018. “Making Choices “.
  • Speaker Duavive GP presentation lecture series 2018 Australia wide presentations to multiple GP practices .May – October 2018.
  • Presentations .Invited speaker at the General Practice Conference and Exhibition (GPCE) Brisbane, Friday 1 September 2017 and Sunday 3 September 2017. “Menopause – Your Menu of Treatments for Pausing the Symptoms”
  • Presentation: April 2017. Presentation to 40 General Pracitioners at The Gold Coast. What is new in hormone therapy, concentrating on established data, new hormonal therapy including Duavive and Prometrium
  • Presentatioin. May 2017. International speaker for DEKA Laser regarding fractiional CO2 laser treatment to specialist gynaecologists in Auckland New Zealand, and Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Session Chair : Australian Gynaecology Endoscopy and Surgery Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2016. Chaired the session on Menopause new treatments, including international guest speaker Prof Salvatore from Milan Italy
  • Meeting Chair : Besins Healthcare Meeting Dec 2016 Chair Meeting – Prometrium and hormone treatments for menopause and IVF – new to the Australian Market
  • 2016 July Womens’ Health Ed Day ( Educational for general practitioners). Monalisa Information stand
  • 2016 June Clinical Presentation Wesley Hospital Women’s Health Education Day for General Practitioners. Presentation – Menopause – What is the Latest in 2016?
  • 2016 May Wesley Hospital Women in Medicine Event
  • 2015 Nov – Presenter at The Wesley Hospital GP Education Day – Novasure Ablation and Ovary Cyst Case Presentations
  • 2015 Sept – Womens health Ed Day . MonaLisa Information stand
  • 2011 – Chosen to be the Medicine lecturer at the Combined Brisbane Grammar Schools Careers Evening

Other Interests

I play first clarinet in the Westside Orchestra – a community not for profit organization, we play 3-4 concerts a year including the annual Ashgrove Rotary Christmas Carols.

I have studied Italian and Japanese at the University of New England. Please click on my webpage Anna’s Renaissance Italian to find out more about medicine in the Renaissance and other interesting facts!