The Royal Melbourne Hospital Director of Rehabilitation Services Professor Fary Khan was elected as the Vice Chair of the International Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) at their Annual Scientific Congress in July.

In addition to her role at the RMH, Professor Khan is also Director Australian Rehabilitation Research Centre; Clinical Professor Department of Medicine, the University of Melbourne and the Nossal Institute of Global Health, and Monash University.

She is also the current Inaugural Academic Fellow to the Board of the Australian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFRM), Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP) and Elected Board Member of the Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia & New Zealand (RMSANZ).

Earlier this year, Professor Khan was awarded Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her extraordinary service to Rehabilitation Medicine and research.

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