Dr John Malouf
John is an Ear, Nose and Throat, Head and Neck surgeon.
About this finalist
- Year: 2017
- Level: Finalist
- Award category: Human rights medal
About the 2017 nomination
John is an Ear, Nose and Throat, Head and Neck surgeon. For the past seven years, he has provided surgical outreach programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote communities in Queensland. His programs aim to close the gap in health equality for Indigenous peoples, particularly in relation to ear and hearing conditions, and preventing subsequent disease or permanent disability.
About the Human Rights Awards
The Australian Human Rights Awards is an inspirational showcase of the best in all of us. The Awards honour and celebrate diverse human rights heroes and significant achievements in protecting and promoting human rights in Australia.