Dr. Rowan Rustem Molnar – A Senior Specialist Anaesthetist
Dr. Rowan Rustem Molnar is an experienced medical professional specializing in cardiac surgery, orthopaedic surgery, tumour surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and specific expertise in anaesthesia for critically-ill patients. Dr. Rowan Molnar is a noted commentator on "Creative Disruption in Medicine and Healthcare." His love for flying the Australian-designed Jabiru has earned him the title, ‘The Flying Doctor.’ During his free time, he is often seen flying the Jabiru.
Dr. Rowan Rustem Molnar is a Staff Specialist Anaesthetist at Launceston General Hospital in Australia and also a lecturer at Harvard Macy's program on "Leading Innovations in Healthcare and Education" in Boston, United States. In addition to this, he is the Head of Discipline, Anaesthesia at the University of Tasmania. He started his
career as an intern at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. This was followed by an appointment as a Junior Resident Medical Officer & Anaesthetic Registrar at the same hospital. Dr. Rowan has won several awards in his career such as The Dean's Prize at the University of Melbourne / St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Prize for Best Paper Delivered from the Faculty of Anaesthetists Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and more.
Dr. Rowan Rustem Molnar is a Master of Science degree holder in Health Professional Education (Simulation Major). His educational credentials also include a Certificate Advanced Teaching and Learning in Medical Education (Simulation Focus) from the MGH Institute of Health Professions, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Medicine and a Fellowship in Anaesthesia from the University of Melbourne.
Dr. Rowan Rustem Molnar has also garnered huge appreciation as an author. His latest
book, titled ‘Creative Disruption in Medicine & Healthcare’ was published in 2016 and has received great reviews from readers all across the globe. The purpose of this book is to create a common understanding of the healthcare practices and approaches for quality improvement. It sheds light on all of the aspects of healthcare including quality of care, scientific knowledge, access to healthcare services, patient confidentiality and honesty with patients, distribution of resources, and responsibilities of physicians.