Dr Mary Wicks
PhD candidate
Qualifications:
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2014
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Hon1), Queensland University, 2006
Master Primary Health Care, Flinders University, 2001
Bachelor of Health Science, University New England, 1997
Bachelor of Theology, Sydney College of Divinity, 1997
Location:
Biography:
Mary is a specialist physician based in Alice Springs.
She has been heavily involved in providing specialist care to both urban and remote Aboriginal people in the NT since 2012. Currently, she works with Pintupi Homelands Health Service in Kintore and provides specialist clinics to Central Australian Aboriginal Congress in Alice Springs.
Her areas of research focus on providing better healthcare to Aboriginal peoples of Central Australia through contributions to understanding intergenerational and atypical diabetes as well as intercultural relationships and communication.
Research Themes
- Indigenous Health
- Diabetes and Kidney Disease