Shirley Bowen
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Shirley Bowen
Director-General / Department of Health
Professor Shirley Bowen is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, and trained as an Infectious Diseases specialist. She has a broad career in clinical medicine, executive leadership, research and academia.
Dr Bowen was the Dean of the School of Medicine (Fremantle) at the University of Notre Dame Australia, director of medical services at St John Of God Murdoch Hospital from 2012 to 2014, and chief executive of St John Of God Subiaco Hospital for over 5 years. She was been the chief executive of the North Metropolitan Health Service from 2022 until her appointment as director-general of the Department of Health in 2024.
Dr Bowen was the Dean of the School of Medicine (Fremantle) at the University of Notre Dame Australia, director of medical services at St John Of God Murdoch Hospital from 2012 to 2014, and chief executive of St John Of God Subiaco Hospital for over 5 years. She was been the chief executive of the North Metropolitan Health Service from 2022 until her appointment as director-general of the Department of Health in 2024.
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| NEWS: Tagged in Appointments April 19, 2024 | 19 Apr 2024 |
| NEW ROLE: Director-General, Department of Health | 18 Apr 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Joondalup leads health and medical innovation in Perth’s north | 24 Jul 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Chief Executive, King Edward Memorial Hospital | 11 Jul 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Chief Executive, Graylands Hospital | 11 Jul 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Chief Executive, Osborne Park Hospital | 11 Jul 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Chief Executive, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | 11 Jul 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Chief Executive, North Metropolitan Health Service | 11 Jul 2022 |
