
Clinical Professor Mark Newman
FRACS, DS
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
CTEC Gold Convenor
Clinical Professor Newman graduated from The University of Western Australia with an MBBS (Hons) in 1978. He trained in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Royal Perth Hospital and attained FRACS in 1985. Professor Newman spent two years doing research at the Baker Institute in Melbourne which resulted in a Doctorate of Surgery. He spent a year in Southampton UK as Senior Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery. He returned to Royal Perth Hospital and was appointed Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in 1991. In 1993 he was appointed as Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Professor Newman has spent his career as a full-time Public Hospital surgeon and has an interest in teaching and research.