Dr Alexander McQueen-Thomson

Dr Alexander McQueen-Thomson is a highly respected and dedicated General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, patient-centred care. With a career spanning several decades in the healthcare sector, he has established himself as a reassuring and compassionate presence for individuals and families alike. He is committed to delivering evidence-based medical care that is tailored to the unique needs of each patient, supporting them through every stage of their health journey.

Dr McQueen-Thomson began his academic journey at the University of Melbourne, where he initially graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in 1970 before pursuing his passion for medicine. After qualifying as a medical practitioner, he dedicated himself to the field of primary care. In 1993, he relocated to Tasmania to accept a prestigious appointment as Professor of General Practice at the University of Tasmania. Throughout his distinguished career, he has combined clinical excellence with academic leadership, contributing significantly to the training of the next generation of medical professionals.

In his clinical practice, Dr McQueen-Thomson focuses on a broad range of general practice services, with a particular emphasis on preventative health care and chronic disease management. He believes that the heart of general practice lies in building long-term, trusting relationships with patients and their families. Whether conducting routine health assessments, administering immunisations, or managing complex, ongoing health conditions, he approaches every consultation with the utmost professionalism and empathy.