Dr Konrad Kangru gained his MBBS from the University of Queensland in 2000, has been in private rural general practice in the Whitsundays region of Queensland since 2005, where he has been a GP supervisor and medical educator since 2009.
He has remained a very active advocate for improving the support of rural doctors, especially through the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland, having convened their 2011 and 2015 conferences.
Dr Kangru has special interests in medical education and diabetes management, particularly in up-skilling colleagues about this important condition.