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.
Human rights medal![Finalist/Winner](/sites/default/files/styles/full_content_hero_image/public/2020-06/award_placeholder_800x500d.jpg?itok=SajPaS_S)