About me.
Victoria Brazil is an emergency physician and medical educator based on the Gold Coast, Australia. She is active in clinical practice, and in teaching and learning across the continuum of health professional learners. She is the medical director of the Gold Coast Simulation Service, leading in situ and translational simulation, and building high performance teams.
Victoria completed her FACEM in 2001 and undertook further study in medical education at Stanford (International visiting scholar emergency medicine 2003) and at Harvard (Harvard Macy Leaders in Health professional education 2005/6). Victoria was previously the statewide Director of Queensland Medical Education and Training (QMET) within Queensland Health from 2009 - 2012. She also has experience as founder and director of Medical Education Solutions - the first private company in Australia providing simulation based educational services, including in situ and mobile simulation training.
Since 2006, Victoria has delivered over 100 keynote or invited speaker presentations to state, national and international meetings. Her career now includes enthusiasm for social media and podcasting, as co-producer of Simulcast and the Harvard Macy Institute podcast.