Steve Hambleton Explained

Steve Hambleton
Birth Date:	14 January 1961
Birth Place:	Brisbane, Australia
Occupation:	General practitioner
Known For:	Former president of the Australian Medical Association
Years Active:	1987–present
Education:	University of Queensland
Spouse:	Deborah Hambleton
Children:	4

Steven Jon Hambleton (born 14 January 1961) is a Queensland GP and former federal president of the Australian Medical Association.

Early life

Education

Steve Hambleton attended St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace^[1] from 1969 to 1978. Hambleton studied a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Queensland from 1979 to 1984.^[2]

Professional career

Australian Medical Association Federal Presidency

Hambleton served as president of the Australian Medical Association for three years from his unopposed election in June 2011^[3] to May 2014.^[4]

AMAQ Foundation

Hambleton is the Foundation President of the AMAQ Foundation,^[5] the charity arm of the AMAQ.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Catholic Leader. Doctor puts faith into practice. 2017-04-24.
2. Web site: Primary Health Care Research & Information Service. Research Profiles: Dr Steve Hambleton. 2017-04-24.
3. Web site: Australian Medical Association. Dr Steve Hambleton elected unopposed as new AMA President. 2017-04-24.
4. Web site: Australian Medical Association. Associate Professor Brian Owler elected AMA President. 2017-04-24.
5. Web site: Australian Medical Association Queensland. Dr Steve Hambleton. 2017-04-24.