Jeni Saunders

Experience

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  Sportsmed and Spine, Sydney: Sydney Sports Med Specialists

  Jan 1981 - now

  A/Prof Jeni Saunders

  This is a solo specialty Sports and Exercise Medicine Practice, working in the field and consulting patients for any problem that may affect their ability to exercise or be active. Special expertise is available in diagnosis and treatment of low back injury, tendon injuries. We offer on site ultrasound use and injection therapy if required.

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  St George Sports Injury Centre

  Jan 1981 - Jan 2000

  Owner and Director

  I developed this multidisciplinary sports medicine centre which I beleive was the first private multidisciplinary facility in Australia. We worked with some wonderful people and athletes over this period of time.

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  NSWIS

  Jan 1981 - Jan 1981

  Self Employed
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  CareFlight Consultants

  Jan 1983 - Jan 1986

  I am proud to state that I am one of the originators of Careflight Medical Helicopter Service. With my amazing colleagues we set up and began this service. We pioneered the concept of taking the hospital to the patient . We also developed the first stretcher bridge for placement of medical equipment and monitoring equipment.

  • Medical director

    Jan 1983 - Jan 1986

  • Medical director

    Jan 1983 - Jan 1986
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  NSWIS

  Jan 1994 - Mar 2020

  Sports Physician

  Accredited provider for NSWIS providing services for winter athletes and for NSWIS induction testing for pre participation screening

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  UNSW Sports Medicne Programs

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2001

  Director of Clinical Learning

  Responsible for devising and running the clinical teaching of sports medicine to doctors enrolled in the Sports Medicine Masters Degree. During this time we also assisted with teaching of Sports Medicine in Malaysia prior to the Commonwealth Games. This course provided an online learning environment for many doctors all over the world.

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  Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP)

  Jan 2005 - now

  • Member Research Committee ACSEP

    Jan 2014 - now

  • OTS Committee and Chair

    Jan 2012 - Feb 2020

  • Member Examination and Assessment Committee ( previosly known as )Board of Censors

    Jan 2005 - Feb 2020
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  Australasian College of Sports Phycisians

  Nov 2005 - Nov 2010

  Honorary Secreatary
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  University of Sydney

  Feb 2009 - Feb 2020

  Clinical Lecturer

  Teaching of Musculoskeletal Medicine to Stage 1 Medical Students. Also I run an ila (independent learning activity)for students in Sports Medicine.

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  Board Member Sports Medicine Australia (NSW)

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2016

  Board Member