Professor Denis King is a leading specialist in colorectal disease with extensive clinical practice in the public health system. Professor King has held a range of senior clinical positions including Director of the Division of Surgery at St George Hospital. He is currently, Co-Chair of the NSW Health Strengthening Local Decision Making Implementation Group in this role providing clinical leadership.
Professor King’s appointments include Executive Clinical Director at the former South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Area Health Service, VMO Colorectal unit, St George Hospital since 1977, Clinical Associate Professor University of NSW.
Professor King extensive consulting experience in NSW, interstate and overseas in strategic planning in health and in clinical management and clinical service reviews.