Rob Mitchell (MPHTM FACEM PhD) is an academic emergency physician supporting acute care systems development across the Pacific region and Timor Leste. His roles include Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Fiji National University, based at Lautoka Hospital; Program Lead (Emergency Care) for the Regional Emergency and Critical Care Systems Strengthening Initiative (RECSI), coordinated by Bayside Health with funding from the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; and Adjunct Associate Professor at the World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Acute Care within Monash University’s School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. He represents RECSI on the WHO Acute Care Action Network, and is playing a leading role in the global implementation of WHO acute care tools.
