EMERGENCY MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM

2026

Da Nang

Vietnam

April

13th – 15th  2026

3 days of
Amazing Education Great Location Grand Social Programme

Emergency Medicine Symposium 

#Faculty

Emergency Medicine Symposium endeavours to create a collegial environment that promotes lively discussion and sharing of concepts relevant to clinicians practising in various international, metropolitan, regional and tertiary Emergency departments. We value the unique opportunities that in-person presentations offer and hope to develop meaningful clinical partnerships and lifelong friendships.

We take pride and work tirelessly to bring together a world-class academic program that remains relevant and engaging for our working Emergency Physicians.

We are incredibly grateful for our fantastic faculty of speaker delegates who have volunteered their time and expertise to enable the philanthropic goals of the Emergency medicine symposium.

Dr Rajan Kailainthan

Deputy Workforce Operations and Emergency Physician
Victorian Virtual Emergency Department
Emergency Physician
Monash Health – Victoria
Clinical Teaching Associate & Adjunct Senior Lecture
Monash University.

Dr Srigala Nagarajan

Emergency Physician 
Box Hill Hospital & Austin Health – Victoria
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
University of Melbourne & Monash University

 

Dr Siva Sivasubramaniam

Emergency Physician
Director of Emergency Medicine Training 

Central Coast Local Health District – New South Wales

A/Prof Lai Heng Foong

Emergency Physician
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital – New South Wales
Sexual Assault and Forensic Physician
Senior Conjoint Lecturer
University of NSW and Western Sydney University
Chair, ACEM Public Health and Disaster Committee.

A/Prof Emma Ku

Co-Director Medical Student Programs
Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University and Deakin University 
Senior Lecturer
Monash University 
Emergency Physician
Eastern Health

Dr Raj Kathirgamanathan

Emergency Physician
Co-Director of Emergency Medicine Training 

The Northern Health – Victoria

Dr Jason Nebbs

Emergency Physician and Director of Workforce Operations
Victorian Virtual Emergency Department

Dr Hassan Zahoor

Emergency Physician and Pain Specialist
Joondalup Health Campus – Western Australia

Dr Danni Bao

Consultant Paediatrician
Royal Children’s Hospital – Victoria
Paediatric Emergency Physician
Austin Health – Victoria
Director and Paediatrician
The Children’s Private Medical Group – Victoria

Ms Tileah Drahm-Butler

PhD candidate
Aboriginal Narrative practice, community work and Emergency care.
Narrative Practitioner and Teacher
Masters in 
Narrative Therapy and Community Work
ED Social Worker
Cairns/Gimuy

Dr Simon Judkins

President
AMA Victoria
Director of Emergency Department
Echuca Regional Health – Victoria
Consultant Emergency Physician
Austin Health – Victoria

Dr Jay Weeraratne

Emergency Physician
Monash Health Dandenong. Victorian Heart Hospital &
Latrobe Regional Hospital – Victoria
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Monash University

Dr Glenn Harrison

Co-Chair
ACEM Indigenous Health Committee
Board member
Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA)
Aboriginal Community Elders Service (ACES)
Australian Medical Association Indigenous Health Taskforce
Emergency Physician
Royal Melbourne Hospital & Epworth Hospital

Dr Jane Lukins

Clinical Services Director of Emergency Services
Eastern Health, Melbourne
Emergency Physician
Box Hill Emergency Department

Dr Robert Millar

Director of Paediatric Emergency Medicine
Austin Health – Victoria

Dr Karen Quay

Emergency Physician
Starship Children’s Hospital
Auckland New Zealand
APLS Course Director

Dr Danny Ben-Eli

Trauma Consultant and Emergency Physician
The Alfred Hospital – Victoria

Dr Matthew Ingram

Deputy Director of Emergency Medicine
Wyong Hospital – New South Wales

Dr Richard Haydon

Emergency Physician
Monash Health

Dr Mark Corden

Paediatric Emergency Physician
The Northern Hospital – Victoria
Associate Lecturer
University of Melbourne