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Samantha Peterson
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Samantha provides expert care in emergency medicine, chronic disease management, and primary health. Her dedication to patientcentered care ensures highquality, accessible healthcare tailored to individual needs.
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Samantha Peterson
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Nurse Practitioner
Specialities
Women’s health, including maternal care and cervical screening
Forensic specimen collection and sexual assault support
Remote health and Indigenous healthcare
Primary health and chronic disease management
Emergency medicine and rural healthcare
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Men's Health Expert
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Community Health Advocate
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1,000+ Appointments
Biography

Samantha Peterson is an experienced Nurse Practitioner specialising in emergency care and rural health services. With over two decades of diverse clinical experience, Samantha has worked extensively in remote settings, providing advanced primary health care, chronic disease management, and emergency services. Her commitment to health promotion and culturally sensitive care has significantly impacted the communities she serves.

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Australia, Australia
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Female
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20+ years
experience
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English
Hobbies

Samantha enjoys advancing healthcare access in remote communities, mentoring junior clinicians, and staying updated on innovations in telehealth and emergency medicine.

Achievements
Led COVID19 vaccination clinic implementation and coordination at Galangoor Duwalami Primary Health Service.
Managed nurseled emergency departments at Fitzroy Crossing Hospital, delivering highquality care in remote settings.
Recognized for her contributions to accreditation standards and policy development in rural healthcare.
Qualifications
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Master of Clinical Practice (Nurse Practitioner) (Flinders University – 2012)
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Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice (Rural & Remote) (University of Southern Queensland – 2013)
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Postgraduate Certificate in Rural and Remote Health (Flinders University – 2009)
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Bachelor of Nursing (Queensland University of Technology – 2003)
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Certified Xray Technician (Curtin University)
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How
Samantha Peterson
can help you
Samantha provides expert care in emergency medicine, chronic disease management, and primary health. Her dedication to patientcentered care ensures highquality, accessible healthcare tailored to individual needs.
Book now
Availability
4:20 pm
4:20 pm
4:20 pm
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