Specialities
- Intensive Care
Areas of Interest
- Ventilation Mechanical ventilation Critical care medicine Intensive care medicine Acute lung injury
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Fitzroy, VIC
St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne
Intensive Care Unit
41 Victoria Parade
Fitzroy VIC 3065
T: (03) 9231 4420
Biography
Dr Antony Tobin has been the deputy director of intensive care at St Vincent’s since 2007. He completed training in respiratory and sleep medicine before training in intensive care medicine at St Vincent’s.
On gaining his intensive care fellowship, Dr Tobin practised intensive care, respiratory and general medicine in both the public and private sectors. He subsequently worked for 2 years as an intensivist in a government hospital in Hong Kong, his time there coinciding with the outbreak of SARS. In 2003 he took up a full-time position at St Vincent’s working in intensive care and respiratory medicine, moving to full time intensive care work with his appointment as the deputy director. His interests include mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy management and clinical outcome analysis.In 2017 he was appointed Head of Medicine at St Vincent’s Hospital, a role encompassing responsibilities for clinician engagement, strategic planning and clinical process improvement. He chairs several quality and planning committees within the hospital and has post-graduate qualifications in epidemiology and health management.
