Biography

Parliamentary service

• Elected to the House of Representatives for Kooyong, Victoria, 2022.

Committee service

• House of Representatives Standing: Health, Aged Care and Sport served from 1.8.2022 to present
• Joint Standing: National Disability Insurance Scheme served from 1.8.2022 to present

Parliamentary party positions

• Independent. Served: 21.05.2022 to present

Personal

• Born: 20.1.1967, Melbourne, Australia
• Gender: Female
• Marital Status: Married

Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

• (MBBS) (University of Melbourne).
• (MMed) (University of Sydney).
• Paediatric neurologist from 2003 to 2022.

Electorate

• Name: Kooyong
• Location: The Division of Kooyong consists of: part of the Boroondara City Council, and part of the Whitehorse City Council.
• Area: 55 Sq km
• Electors enrolled: 108,413 (at 8.6.2019)
• Industries: Retail, health care, education and training.

Publications

• Neuromuscular disorders of infancy, childhood and adolescence, Elsevier, San Diego, USA, 2015.