qualifications: PhD
position: Associate Professor in Pre-hospital Care
Australia
Dr Peter O'Meara is Professor of Rural and Regional Paramedicine, La Trobe Rural Health School. His academic interests lie in health and education policy, program evaluation, pre-hospital care systems and urgent care models. Peter completed his Doctorate in 2002 at the University of New South Wales researching "Service Delivery Models for Rural Ambulance Services in Victoria" using soft systems methodolody.
Creating positive early rural placements in medical education
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Discharge against medical advice in rural and remote emergency departments
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Retention of early-career GPs as independent specialists in former training practices
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Rural GP Association of Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference #RGPAS24, 15–17 November 2024, Inverness, Scotland
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11th Biennial Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress (PRIDoC) 2024, 2–6 December 2024, Kaurna Country, Adelaide, Australia
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4th International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2025, 16–19 June 2025, Adelaide Convention Centre, Kaurna Country, Australia
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