DR. KEVIN CULLEN

 
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ACADEMIC      
       
1946   Graduated Melbourne University   
       
1958   Member of The Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)   
       
1963   Attained the first M.D. awarded by The University of Western Australia   
       
1964   Honorary Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners  
       
1972   Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)  
       
1982   Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians        
       
GENERAL      
       
1946
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1947		   Resident Medical Officer Hobart Hospital  
       
1958   Senior Medical Registrar, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh   
       
1947
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1993		   Busselton General Practice   
       
1969   Paediatrician to the W.A. Surgical Team serving in the provincial hospital in Long Xuyen, Vietnam   
       
1958
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1993		   Initiator and Coordinator of Busselton Population Studies  
       
AWARDS      
       
1963   Post-doctoral Fellowship awarded by the National Institute of Health, Bethesda for a training fellowship in longitudinal studies in child development at the Institute of Human Behaviour, Berkeley University  
       
1971   Faulding Prize and Gold Medal Award for research in general practice  
       
1972   The Edward Stirling Lectures by invitation of the Post Graduate Committee of the Dept.of Medicine, University of Adelaide  
       
1974   Award by the Australian Medical Association to their list of Fellows for work in rural post-graduate education  
       
1983   Became a Paul Harris Fellow by an award by the Rotary Foundation International for community services in Busselton  
       
1993   Awarded Freedom of the Busselton Shire for services

Awarded Western Australian Citizen of the Year in the Professional category for community services

Awarded the Inaugural Australian medical Association Award for the individual contribution to health care in Australia

The Busselton Health Centre was renamed "The Kevin Cullen Centre" by the Premier Richard Court      		 
       
1994   Became a Member of the Order of Australia for Services to Medicine and Wine