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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