VICDOC Summer 2023 - Magazine - Page 10
DR
HAYDEN BURCH
BSC MPH MD
Hayden is a resident doctor at Austin Health and Victorian
Chair of Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA)
Sustainable Healthcare Group. He is also an Honorary
Clinical Lecturer with the Department of Critical Care and
member, of the Sustainability Planetary Health Action
Network Committee at the University of Melbourne.
During his MD, Hayden researched renewable energy use
in Australian public hospitals and found hospitals were
less than 2.3% renewable in their energy choices. After
graduating in 2020, Hayden completed his internship at
the Northern Hospital, then joined Austin Health where
in 2023 he accepted a position as a Critical Care HMO.
He is currently specialising in anaesthetics.
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