Andrew is a specialist General Practitioner (FRACGP) who relocated to Brisbane in 2023 after spending most of his early career in the Northern Territory. He has worked as a GP in rural Western Australia and the Northern Territory, including as the Chief Medical Officer of Danila Dilba Health Service in Darwin.
Alongside clinical work in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, Andrew is developing his teaching and research skills as a GP Academic with UQ. Andrew has a Bachelor of Medical Science by research and a medical degree from the University of Western Australia and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Cambridge.
Andrew's background in primary care management and administration inform his research interests which are focused on using clinical and administrative data to understand variations in access to primary health care.
Journal Article: Surgery for rheumatic heart disease in the Northern Territory, Australia, 1997–2016: what have we gained?
Doran, James, Canty, David, Dempsey, Karen, Cass, Alan, Kangaharan, Nadarajah, Remenyi, Bo, Brunsdon, Georgie, McDonald, Malcolm, Heal, Clare, Wang, Zhiqiang, Royse, Colin, Royse, Alistair, Mein, Jacqueline, Gray, Nigel, Bennetts, Jayme, Baker, Robert A, Stewart, Maida, Sutcliffe, Steven, Reeves, Benjamin, Doran, Upasna, Rankine, Patricia, Fejo, Richard, Heenan, Elisabeth, Jalota, Ripudaman, Ilton, Marcus, Roberts-Thomson, Ross, King, Jason, Wyber, Rosemary, Doran, Jonathan ... Hanson, Joshua (2023). Surgery for rheumatic heart disease in the Northern Territory, Australia, 1997–2016: what have we gained?. BMJ Global Health, 8 (3), e011763. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-011763
Journal Article: A weight off the mind: Clozapine and profound weight loss
Webster, Andrew and Ingram, Lee (2013). A weight off the mind: Clozapine and profound weight loss. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47 (12), 1212-1213. doi: 10.1177/0004867413498277
Journal Article: Diagnosing cancer in the bush: a mixed methods study of GP and specialist diagnostic intervals in rural Western Australia
Emery, J. D., Walter, F. M., Gray, V., Sinclair, C., Howting, D., Bulsara, M., Bulsara, C., Webster, A., Auret, K., Saunders, C., Nowak, A. and Holman, D. (2013). Diagnosing cancer in the bush: a mixed methods study of GP and specialist diagnostic intervals in rural Western Australia. Family Practice, 30 (5), 541-550. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmt016
Doran, James, Canty, David, Dempsey, Karen, Cass, Alan, Kangaharan, Nadarajah, Remenyi, Bo, Brunsdon, Georgie, McDonald, Malcolm, Heal, Clare, Wang, Zhiqiang, Royse, Colin, Royse, Alistair, Mein, Jacqueline, Gray, Nigel, Bennetts, Jayme, Baker, Robert A, Stewart, Maida, Sutcliffe, Steven, Reeves, Benjamin, Doran, Upasna, Rankine, Patricia, Fejo, Richard, Heenan, Elisabeth, Jalota, Ripudaman, Ilton, Marcus, Roberts-Thomson, Ross, King, Jason, Wyber, Rosemary, Doran, Jonathan ... Hanson, Joshua (2023). Surgery for rheumatic heart disease in the Northern Territory, Australia, 1997–2016: what have we gained?. BMJ Global Health, 8 (3), e011763. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-011763
A weight off the mind: Clozapine and profound weight loss
Webster, Andrew and Ingram, Lee (2013). A weight off the mind: Clozapine and profound weight loss. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47 (12), 1212-1213. doi: 10.1177/0004867413498277
Emery, J. D., Walter, F. M., Gray, V., Sinclair, C., Howting, D., Bulsara, M., Bulsara, C., Webster, A., Auret, K., Saunders, C., Nowak, A. and Holman, D. (2013). Diagnosing cancer in the bush: a mixed methods study of GP and specialist diagnostic intervals in rural Western Australia. Family Practice, 30 (5), 541-550. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmt016
Emery, J. D., Walter, F. M., Gray, V., Sinclair, C., Howting, D., Bulsara, M., Bulsara, C., Webster, A., Auret, K., Saunders, C., Nowak, A. and Holman, C. D. (2013). Diagnosing cancer in the bush: a mixed-methods study of symptom appraisal and help-seeking behaviour in people with cancer from rural Western Australia. Family Practice, 30 (3), 294-301. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cms087
Walter, Fiona, Webster, Andrew, Scott, Suzanne and Emery, Jon (2012). The Andersen Model of Total Patient Delay: A Systematic Review of Its Application in Cancer Diagnosis. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 17 (2), 110-118. doi: 10.1258/jhsrp.2011.010113
Safeguard or mollycoddle? Medical student placements in Aboriginal communities
Webster, Andrew D, Marshall, Robert D, Fairhead, Lee J, Little, Trent and Reinholz, Falk (2011). Safeguard or mollycoddle? Medical student placements in Aboriginal communities. Medical Journal of Australia, 195 (8), 449-450. doi: 10.5694/mja11.10997