Dr Owen Latimer
MBBS, BBiomedSc, DCH, FRACGP
Dr Owen Latimer grew up in Melbourne. He graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Biomedical Science in 2001, and from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Medicine/Surgery in 2006. During his internship and residency, Owen gained experience in most specialty areas, including Accident & Emergency, paediatrics, obstetrics, and gynaecology.
Owen commenced GP Training in 2010, gaining considerable experience under the supervision of Dr Patrick Byrnes, the 2007 Medical Observer GP of the Year and the 2010 RACGP Australian GP of the Year. More recently, Owen has completed postgraduate training in paediatrics, with a Diploma in Child Health. He continues to do extensive postgraduate training in skin cancer medicine. Owen is married to Dr Cerys Jones, and they have two beautiful children together.
Areas of Interest
- Paediatrics
- Chronic disease management, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and asthma
- Skin cancer diagnosis and management
