Career Mentor:
Jeremy Grummet
Jeremy is a urologist at Alfred Health in Melbourne. They operate for conditions that affect the urinary system, for example prostate cancer and kidney stones. They're also an Associate Professor with Monash University, where they conduct and supervise clinical research in prostate cancer to find ways of improving diagnosis and treatment for patients. \n
Jeremy studied Medicine at Melbourne Uni, then rotated through different specialties as a junior doctor until deciding on urology. Jeremy has also conducted research which has helped make prostate cancer diagnosis safer and more accurate, "which has been wonderful to see!"
MENTOR TOP SKILLS
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Teamwork
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Critical Thinking
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Problem Solving
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A quote I live by:
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
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When I was younger, I wanted to be:
A vet.
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I would tell my 16yr old self:
The world is not black and white but infinite shades of grey. Be open to all shades.
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When I’m not working, you’ll find me:
Reading a book in the sunshine. Watching Aussie Rules footy. Eating out with family and friends.
CAREER TIMELINE