Event Details

Join us for a NSW/ACT Branch Dinner meeting on Tuesday 28 November to hear from Professor Y C Gary Lee on Pleural Disease.

Registrations for this dinner are closed, however if you are interested in attending/joining the waitlist please email us at communications@thoracic.org.au

The NSW/ACT Branch Executive would like to invite you register to attend the November dinner meeting:

Date: Tuesday, 28 November 2023

Time: Arrival from 6:30pm for a 7pm start.

Location: Grappa Restaurant, 277 Norton St Leichhardt NSW

Speaker: Professor Y C Gary Lee

Topic: Pleural Disease: What is new and fun

Professor Y C Gary Lee is a Professor of Respiratory Medicine at UWA and a consultant chest physician at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital where he set up and directs Australia’s first centralized hospital pleural service. He is a world leader in pleural research and heads a translational research group at the Institute for Respiratory Health. His pleural program uniquely integrates clinical, lab and allied health research arms with his clinical pleural service.

His has led several high-profile investigator-led multicentre randomized trials. He has an H-index of 64 (total citations 13000+) from 300 publications including 10+ papers in the New Engl J Med, JAMA and Lancet journals. His publications have been included in 12+ international guidelines directly impacting global practice.

Professor Lee was the recipient of the Research Medal of the Thoracic Society of Australia & NZ in 2021 and the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Research Medal in 2016 and was named the Cancer Council WA Researcher of the Year in 2019. He has won successive NHMRC/MRFF Fellowships and has been an invited speaker in more than 100 conferences in 32 countries.

• If you register to attend the dinner meeting and are no longer able to attend, please let us know as soon as possible via email to communications@thoracic.org.au, so that your ticket can be offered to someone on the waitlist.

• Please find the TSANZ Member Refund and Cancellation policy here and the TSANZ Code of Conduct policy here.

• Please note that attendance at this event is not available to employees of pharmaceutical/med-tech/med-device companies apart from the included event sponsor registrations.

Thank you very much to our valued dinner meeting sponsor: