Thomas Shanahan
Affiliate Researcher, Associate Editor, and Emergency Registrar in Melbourne, Australia
Dr Thomas Shanahan (MBChB, BA, MA, PGCert, MRCEM) is an emergency medicine registrar at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia. He will be heading to Perth in 2025 to work as ED Research Registrar at Royal Perth Hospital. Previously Thomas was an emergency medicine trainee in Manchester, NIHR academic clinical fellow and honorary clinical research fellow at the University of Manchester. Thomas was an education associate with the General Medical Council and Research Representative for Emergency Medicine Trainees Association (EMTA) and member of RCEM research committee. His research interests are in health services research on major trauma, prehospital care and global emergency care. In a former life, he was a United Nations international civil servant working in New York, Africa and Asia-Pacific on gender-based violence prevention, peace building and national security policy development.