DR David Pincus - Paediatrician

MBBS FRACP

HONORARY ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
Paediatric Medico-Legal Expert

Expertise and areas of interest:

  • Medical Clinical Governance

  • Medico-legal reports, opinions and assessments

  • Quality and Safety Systems

  • Improving Diagnosis in Medicine

  • All aspects of general paediatrics, including children with complicated disorders requiring multidisciplinary management

  • Schooling problems and neurodevelopmental disorders

  • Diabetes and Endocrine disorders

Dr Pincus has been a paediatrician at the Gold Coast, Queensland since 1992 and is highly respected by his colleagues and patients as an attentive and caring physician with a reputation for clinical excellence.

Dr Pincus enjoys the continuity of his private practice and describes it as a privilege to be part of his patients’ lives as they grow and develop.

Recognition and appointments:

- National Medical Advisor Clinical Governance Ramsay Health Care
- Medical Clinical Governance Advisor - Pindara Hospital since 2015
- Medical Clinical Governance Advisor John Flynn Hospital since 2022
- Chair of Paediatric Division Assessment Committee (PDAC) Royal Australian College of Physicians 2018 to 2021
- Previous Co Chair Clinical Examination Committee, Royal Australian College of Physicians, 2012 - 2018
- Member of the College Assessment Committee for the Royal Australian College of Physicians - 2018 to 2022
- Clinical Sub Dean of Medicine, Bond University 2017 - present.
- National Examination Panel, Royal Australian College of Physicians 2003 to 2022.
- Previous member Clinical Examination Committee, Royal Australian College of Physicians 2008 - 2018.
- Chairperson Paediatric Morbidity and Mortality Committee, Pindara Private Hospital 2011 to 2020
- Chair Special Consideration Committee Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Clinical Review Committee, Pindara Private Hospital 2010 to present.
- Chairperson and organiser of Perinatal Interest Group 1995 to 2022.

Academic Appointments:
- Honorary Adjunct Professor, Bond University 2006 to present.
- Clinical Senior Lecturer, Griffith University 2005 to 2020.
- Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland 1995 to 2003. Supervisor and instigator of Specialist Training Position rotation from the Royal Children’s Hospital Brisbane (2011-2012) and Gold Coast Hospital for advanced training in General Paediatrics (2013 onwards).