Dr John Whitehall
Dr John Whitehall is Professor of Paediatrics at Western Sydney University. His 50 year career began at Sydney University, continued through developing countries and western Sydney as a general paediatrician, then focussed on neonatology before coming to WSU. For 15 years he was Director of Neonatal Intensive Care in Townsville, North Queensland, which included ante-natal diagnosis, resuscitation, management and transportation of premature, dysmorphic and sick neonates, many of whom were Indigenous. In Townsville, he was deeply involved in the establishment of the medical school at James Cook University and, for 20 years, taught modules of Tropical Paediatrics in the Masters programme in the School of Public Health. In recent years, he has also worked as a consultant physician in PNG, Sri Lanka and Madagascar. Currently, he teaches, leads research and has duties in general paediatrics.
Articles by Dr John Whitehall:
30 August 2023
17.2 MINS
Is a child’s brain functionally capable of making an appropriate decision regarding the massive implications of change of gender? Current research on brain development would say, ‘No’.
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29 August 2023
7.3 MINS
CMDFA respectfully requests NSW legislators to fully inform themselves of the broad literature pertaining to care of gender-confused children and adolescents.
