Transforming healthcare through connection.

10 Conference THEATRES

8000+ Attendees

400+ Speakers

200+ Exhibitors/Sponsors

150+ startups

10 Conference THEATRES

8000+ Attendees

400+ Speakers

200+ Exhibitors/Sponsors

150+ startups

10 Conference THEATRES

8000+ Attendees

400+ Speakers

200+ Exhibitors/Sponsors

150+ startups

10 Conference THEATRES

8000+ Attendees

400+ Speakers

200+ Exhibitors

150+ startups

a meeting of the greatest minds 
in healthcare

DHF brings together 8,000+ senior execs for two frenetic days of learning, networking, and fun. We create spaces for connection to thrive.

You’ll rub shoulders with leaders in digital transformation - senior execs, clinicians, and tech boffins from hospitals, primary & allied health, pharma, and aged care, alongside Australia’s wellness community.
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400+ SPEAKERS

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Bettina McMahon

CEO, HealthDirect Australia

Brett Sutton AO

Director, Health & Biosecurity, CSIRO

Daniel McCabe

First Assistant Secretary, Medicare Benefits and Digital Health, Australian Government

Dr Amandeep Hansra

Chief Clinical Advisor, ADHA

Dr David Hansen

CEO, Australian eHealth Research Centre, CSIRO

Dr James Somarou (UK)

Co-Founder, SomX, Host, The HealthTech Podcast
AI

Emily Mailes

Chief eHealth Strategy Officer, Victorian Department of Health

Michelle Fitzgerald

Group Chief Digital Officer, St Vincent's Health Australia

Peter O'Halloran

CDO, ADHA

Suma Shivalingaiah

CIO, Eastern Health

Zoran Bolevich

CEO, AIHW

A/Prof Michael Franco

National Chief Medical Officer, St. Vincent's Health Australia

Danielle Pentony

CISO, ADHA

Dr Loren Sher

Clinical Director, Victorian Virtual Emergency Department
Virtual Care

Dr Louise Schaper

Podcast Host, Pulse+IT

Dr Nirvana Luckraj

Chief Medical Officer, Healthdirect Australia
Science

Dr Shannon Nott

Chief Medical Officer, Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section)
Virtual Care

Dr Stefan Harrer

Director, AI for Science, CSIRO's Data61

Imtiaz Bhayat

CIO, Regis Aged Care

Jayne Barclay

Executive Director, Digital Innovation/CIO, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

Martin Karafilis

CEO, Fishburners

Michelle Rennie

CDO, The Royal Children's Hospital
Science

Rachel Green

CEO, SANE

Rohan Essex

CMIO, ACT Health
Science

Roshan Daluwakgoda

CISO, Eastern Health
Science

Sarah McRae

CEO, Cavalry Amplar Health JV
Science

Simon Cleverley

Assistant Secretary at Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Tracey Duffey

First Assistant Secretary, Medical Devices & Product Quality Devision, Health Products Regulation Group, Australian Government
Science

Alan Pritchard

Director EMR and ICT Services, Austin Health
Science

Alon Greenspan

Managing Partner, Mind Ventures
Science

Andrew Dome

CDIO, Uniting
Aged Care Innovation

Bronwyn Morris-Donovan

CEO, Allied Health Professionals Australia
Primary Allied Care

Dana Ronan

Co-Founder & Director, Patient Experience Agency
Primary Allied Care

Dr Anthony Barberi

Chief Clinical Informatics Officer, Barwon Health
Entrepreneurship & Finance

Dr Christina Maher

Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Brain and Mind Centre
Science

Dr Emily Kirkpatrick

Managing Director, EKology Group
Primary Allied Care

Dr Erin Evans

CEO, InGeNA

Dr Lloyd McCann (NZ)

CEO, Tāmaki Health
Health Equity

Dr Sean Stevens

Digital Health and Innovation Specific Interest Group, RACGP
Primary Allied Care

Dr Steven Lu

Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer, Everlab
Science

Emily Casey

Community & Partnerships Lead, Tenmile
Science

Emma Hossack

CEO, Medical Software Industry Association
Science

Fay Flevaras

A/Chief Digital Information Officer, Department of Health and Aged Care
Aged Care Innovation

Kath Feely

Chief Allied Health Information Officer, Parkville EMR
EMR Cloud

Laura Pumo

EMR Program Director, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
EMR Cloud

Lena Etuk

Director, Culturally Inclusive Research Centre Australia
Science

Lily Liu

Director, Digital Health, Western Health
Entrepreneurship & Finance

Liz Keen

Clinical Governance Manager, Bupa
Compliance

Matthew Daly

Deputy Secretary, NSW Health
Science

Michael Bakker

Chief Pharmacy Information Officer, SA Pharmacy
Drug Discovery & Clinical Trials

Paul Middleton

CMIO, South Western Sydney LHD
Science

Peter Birch

CEO, Founder & Podcast Host, Talking HealthTech

Rachael Powell

Group CEO, Magentus
Women's Health

Sally Hasler

CEO, Women's Health Victoria
Primary Allied Care

Xavier O'Malley

Assistant Director, Cybersecurity Engagement, Australian Government

A/ Prof Didir Imran

Director Medical Services & Chief Medical Informatics Officer, South West Healthcare
AI

A/ Prof Sonika Tyagi

Professor, RMIT University
Science

A/Prof Peter Poon

Palliative Care Director, Monash Health
Virtual Care

A/Prof. Tam C Nguyen

Deputy Director of Research, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

Adi Gafni

Senior Director, Digital, Children's Health Queensland

Aline Coulson

Director Digitise Program, Epworth Healthcare
Wellness Tech

Angela Ryan

Lead Healthcare Executive - JAPAC, Oracle Health
Science

Chris McCarroll

Founder & Editor, Allied Magazine
Primary Allied Care

Dr George Margelis

Independent Chair, Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council
Aged Care Innovation

Dr Jagdeesh Singh Dhaliwal

Senior Lecturer / GP, Monash University, TROPHI, Aged Care GP
Aged Care Innovation

Dr Lloyd McCann

CEO, Tāmaki Health
Science

Dr Max Mollenkopf

GP & Practice Owner, Whitebridge Medical Centre
Science

Dr Melanie Smith

Co-Clinical Lead, South Australian Virtual Care Service
Virtual Care

Dr Melanie Tan

Clinical Governance and Medico-legal Consultant
Compliance

Dr Orit Holtzman

President, ANZ College of Cannabinoid Practitioners
Wellness Tech

Dr Sid Vohra

Director of Medical Services, Orange Health Service

Dr Suzie Miller

Director of Strategy, Quality, and Technology, Victorian Virtual Emergency Department
Science

Dr Talat Uppal

Director, Women's Health Road
Women's Health

Dr Urooj R. Khan

Senior Lecturer, Digital Health, La Trobe University

Glynis Sandland (NZ)

CEO, Whakarongorau Aotearoa
Science

James Pownall

Director, General System Design, Northern Health

Kendra Hagedorn

Chief Nursing Information Officer, Ramsay Health Care
Science

Lily Liu

Director, Digital Health, Western Health
Science

Luke Bowen

Director Patient Safety and Clinical Excellence, Austin Health
Data Interoperability 

Nicole Hosking

Operations Director, Radiology & MIT, Austin Health
AI

Noel Toal

CIO, DPV Health
Cyber Security

Pip Brennan

Lived Experience Consultant
Science

Prof Kim Delbaere

Senior Principal Research Scientist, Neuroscience Research Australia
Aged Care Innovation

Prof Chris Bain

Professor of Digital Health, Monash University
Science

Sallyanne Wisemann

CEO, HIMAA
Compliance

Todd Miller

Medical Director, Healthdirect

Zonia Weideman

Allied Health Lead Digital Transformation, Queensland Health
Science

Aziz Bhatti

Senior Consumer Consultant at GV Health Shepparton
Science

Colin Robinson

Director of Mental Health Informatics, QLD Health - Gold Coast
Primary Allied Care

Connie Henson

Senior Research, Fellow Heart Research Institute
Women's Health

Davis Lemke

CEO, Clarity Health Care
Primary Allied Care

Dr Farhad Goodarzy

Senior AI Research Scientist, WEHI
Science

Dr Hossein Jahanabadi

Manager, Data Science, Austin Health
Data Interoperability 

Dr Kara Burns

Digital Health Program Manager, Centre for Digital Transformation of Health, University of Melbourne
Health Equity

Jamie Wiggins

Intelligence, Vulnerability Management and Threat Hunting Lead, Healthscope
Science

Prof Rashina Hoda

Professor, Monash University
Virtual Care
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Festival Features

Interoperability
Covering the people, policies and pathways to clean, safe data exchange - communication and collaboration across healthcare providers front of mind!
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Women in Digital Health
Listen and be inspired by passionate leaders forging a path for those that follow.
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Health & Wellness
No longer just a buzz-term, DHF champions the platforms and devices of tomorrow that improve preventative care and chronic disease management, boost productivity and promote overall well-being.
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The Digital Practice
Glimpse into the practice of the future - how is primary care changing in the face of a digital revolution.
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AI
Generative AI has taken healthcare by storm. Learn how clinicians are implementing AI today, building ethical frameworks, and see the solutions of tomorrow.
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Cyber Security
Healthcare continues to be a prized industry for cybersecurity. Together, we are securing a safer future of care.
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Agedcare-innovation
Witness cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance caregiving, promote independence, and streamline healthcare management for the elderly.
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