Sydney Rhinology Fellowship

A twelve-month post-training fellowship in rhinology, anterior skull base surgery and rhinoplasty, based at St Vincent’s Hospital and Macquarie University Hospital and running from 1 July each year. The fellowship is supervised by Prof Raewyn Campbell (main supervisor) and Prof Richard Harvey (co-supervisor), with Dr Peta-Lee Sacks, Prof Larry Kalish and Dr George Marcells. One position is offered each year. The Sydney Rhinology Fellowship is an approved Neurorhinology Fellowship of the American Rhinologic Society and is listed in the North American Skull Base Society fellowship registry.

How to apply

All applications are made through the SF Match program; international medical graduates are welcome and USMLEs are not required. AHPRA registration for the twelve-month period is possible for almost all applicants with a medical degree. Positions are allocated well in advance, so check the links below for when applications for the next available year open and close.

Observerships

Interested visitors are encouraged to attend a dissection course and stay on for an observership of three to six weeks. Applications for observerships go to Prof Richard Harvey, richard@sydneyentclinic.com, copied to charlotte@sydneyentclinic.com. Courses: the Sydney Sinus Surgery Course and the Sydney Rhinoplasty Course.

Research from the fellowship is published through the Sydney Rhinology Group; see also the surgical video channel.

Fellows

  • 2027–28 — Anne Bystrup, Denmark
  • 2026–27 — John Poche, USA
  • 2025–26 — Nicholas Campion, UK
  • 2024–25 — Cedric Thiel, USA
  • 2023–24 — Christian Meerwein, Switzerland
  • 2022–23 — Lu Png, Singapore
  • 2020–22 — no fellows (COVID-19)
  • 2019–20 — João Gomes, Brazil
  • 2018–19 — Jessica Grayson, USA
  • 2017–18 — Carolyn Coughlin, USA
  • 2016–17 — Ritter Sansoni, USA
  • 2015–16 — Gretchen Oakley, USA
  • 2014–15 — Henry Barham, USA
  • 2013–14 — Tal Marshak, Israel
  • 2012–13 — Dustin Dalgorf, Canada
  • 2011–12 — Seamus Phillips, UK
  • 2010–11 — David Chin, Singapore
  • 2009–10 — Daniel Timperley, New Zealand

Supervisors

Prof Raewyn Campbell

Prof Raewyn Campbell

Main supervisor · Rhinology and skull base surgery

Prof Richard Harvey

Prof Richard Harvey

Co-supervisor · Rhinology, sinus surgery, pituitary and skull base surgery

Dr Peta-Lee Sacks, ENT surgeon, St Vincent's Hospital Sydney: rhinology, sinus surgery and anterior skull base surgery

Dr Peta-Lee Sacks

Rhinology, sinus surgery and anterior skull base surgery

Prof Larry Kalish

Prof Larry Kalish

Rhinology and skull base surgery

Dr George Marcells

Dr George Marcells

Rhinoplasty and facial plastic surgery