Dr Ebonny van der Meer

Ebonney is a general practice and rural generalist registrar with specialisation in mental health working as a senior medical officer in Cooktown, Queensland.

She is an active member of the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland, representing doctors in training on the organisation’s management and conference committees and holds an adjunct lecturer position with James Cook University.

With a keen interest in the models of service delivery for mental health in primary care settings across rural and remote locations and amongst local Indigenous populations she has recently undertaken research in this field. Ebonney is also a trained physiotherapist and a proud mum of two.