Dr Bridget Hartslief will be returning to Barrier Reef Medical Centre in 2023. She will be available for appointments from Monday 23/1/2023.
Graduated in 1997 at the University of the Free State, South Africa. Spent a year in Liverpool, UK in 2000 working as a Residential Medical Officer in a Private Hospital. Completed an Anaesthetic Diploma in 2000 in South Africa. After completion of the diploma, I started working in a Milatary Hospital as a Senior Medcial officer for four years rotating in various departments. Spent two years as a private GP Anaethetist before emigrating to Cairns in December 2011. While settling into Cairns, I had the honour of teaching the fourth year medical students at JCU from 2012-2019. In 2020 I returned to practice and spent two years at Cairns Base Hospital.
I am married and have a son and daughter who is currently in high school. Bilingual and speak English as well as Afrikaans. Happy to consult any patients speaking Afrikaans.
