Episode #207 - Boomerang 14-August-2026 Friday conversation with Prof Peter Brukner OAM, Founder Defeat Diabetes and Prof Vera Ignjatović AM, OLY and A/Prof Miodrag Dodić, Bisa Romić and Slađana CukanićKatarina, Jovo, Sladja, Bisa, Vera, Miodrag, Peter ...
Professor Peter Brukner OAM, DSc, MBBS, FACSEP, FASMF, FACSM, FFSEM is a specialist sports and exercise physician having been the team physician for professional football clubs, national athletics, swimming, soccer and men’s hockey teams including Olympic and Commonwealth Games. His biography includes:
Professor of Sports Medicine, La Trobe University
Doctor of Science honoris causa, La Trobe University
founding executive member & past President, Australasian College of Sports Physicians
founding partner, Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre
team Doctor, Socceroos World Cup 2010
head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science, Liverpool Football Club 2010-2012
team doctor, Australian cricket 2012-2017
consultant, Melbourne Football Club 2021
co-founder and chair “SugarByHalf” 2016-2026
author “A Fat Lot of Good” 2018
author “The Diabetes Plan” 2023
founder and chair “Defeat Diabetes” 2020-2026
Outstanding contribution to Victorian sport award 2023
Senior Australian of the Year for Victoria 2025