B.Sc., MBBS, FACRRM

Dr Arvier was appointed to the position of Tasmanian Director in April 2010.  He has extensive experience in medical education and training with the University of Tasmania as well as at other teaching facilities.  During his medical career, he worked mainly in rural and regional hospitals across Australia before settling in Tasmania in 1990 to pursue a career in emergency medicine.  In 2005, he moved to Canada with his family to work and pursue clinical and research interests in rural emergency medicine and complete a research Masters degree through the UDRH. On returning to Australia, he took up a position with the Rural Clinical School as well as continuing to work part time in the emergency departments of the North West Regional and Mersey Hospitals.