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Russell Drinkwater
Mr Harish Shetty
Christopher Paul Costello
Ms Kaja Francesca Warren
Adrian Paul Hicks
Jasmine Elise Koda
George Zaphir
An Thien Vu
Mr Nourddine Abdelkadiri
David Jack Peter Cottam
Mr Shawn Michael Corocher
Jade Arron Parsons
Mr Farren John Wallace
Mr Evan Leslie Kajewski
Mr Brandon Raynor
Mr Robin James Marshall
Mr Pongskaorn Mekingrailas
Mr Min-Hsun Chang
Ms Danielle Louise Skobe
Mr Yu-Chieh Lo
Ms Natalie Holden
Mr Scott Alexander David Horton
Mr Philip Roy Newman
Tony Poulton
Maria Felicidad Andres Trono
Dean Stuart Russell
Daniel John Liddell
Sean Damien McMonagle
Mr Arthur Cunningham
Ms Sheena Cunningham
Mark Raymond Strong
Mr Peter Lindsay Esdaile
Mr Samuel Joseph Macbean
Mr Paul Kirk
Mr John Allan Erana
Graham Desmond Schodde
Audrey Justin Pamba
Tomy Kuriakose
Health Ombudsman releases report into the safety and quality of maternity services across Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
Office of the Health Ombudsman telephone hours change
Health Ombudsman releases follow up report two years after Schedule 8 medicine regulation investigation
Statement on Mr Kirubairajah Tharmarajah (‘Dr Kiru’)
Health Ombudsman prepared to review investigation into a complaint of paramedic drug tampering if new information is available
Health Ombudsman releases report into Cairns Hospital
Ministerial statement: Queensland appoints new Health Ombudsman
Health Ombudsman releases report into Gold Coast University Hospital maternity services
Health Ombudsman prohibits former anaesthetic technician from practising in Queensland
Health Ombudsman releases Q4 performance report
Health Ombudsman supports action on prescription medicines
Q3 report shows strong performance: Health Ombudsman
Doctor suspended for two months for slapping child during consultation
Nurse case highlights need for drug monitoring
Health Ombudsman releases report into medicine regulation in Queensland
Office of the Health Ombudsman 2016-17 annual report tabled
Health Ombudsman releases performance report for 2015–16
July 2016 performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
Health Ombudsman fears under-reporting of sexual assaults
April performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
The Office of the Health Ombudsman will be closed from Thursday 24 December 2015 until Monday 4 January 2016
Holiday period closure times 2016-2017—Office of the Health Ombudsman
November performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
The Office of the Health Ombudsman announces below-budget spending
October performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
Reportable events – changes affecting reporting requirements
Health Ombudsman releases quarterly performance report
August performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
July performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
Health Ombudsman releases annual performance report
Health Ombudsman releases third quarterly performance report
Health Ombudsman drives improved monitoring of registration conditions
February performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
January performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
Health Ombudsman releases second quarterly performance report
September performance data – Office of the Health Ombudsman
Office of the Health Ombudsman opens
Health Ombudsman brings new accountability
Health Ombudsman given charter to restore complaints confidence
November performance data - Office of the Health Ombudsman
October performance data - Office of the Health Ombudsman
August performance data - Office of the Health Ombudsman
July performance data - Office of the Health Ombudsman
Management of health complaints in Queensland on the right path
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How to resolve complaints and concerns
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Make a notification
In Queensland, all mandatory and voluntary notifications are made to the Health Ombudsman.
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The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal may also make decisions and orders relating to health practitioners in Queensland.
Systemic investigation reports
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We are required to publicly declare any ongoing investigations open for more than one year.
Health Ombudsman releases report into Central Queensland maternity services
Supplementary report: Undoing the knots constraining medicine regulation in Queensland
Supplementary report: Finalisation of the recommendations arising from an investigation into the quality of care provided at Rockhampton Hospital
Investigation report Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service radiology services October 2016
Supplementary report: Progress on recommendations arising from an investigation into Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service radiology services
Investigation into the quality of health services provided by Logan Hospital audiology department
Investigation report: Quality of health services provided at Cairns Hospital
Investigation report summary Rockhampton Hospital October 2016
Investigation report: Gold Coast University Hospital’s response to adverse maternity events
Investigation report Queensland Ambulance Service October 2016
Investigation report Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital October 2016
Investigation report summary Robina Hospital October 2016
Investigation report summary: Complaint about decision to grant credentialing privileges to a medical practitioner at a HHS October 2016
Investigation report Friendly Society Private Hospital October 2016
Investigation report Beaumont Care Aged Care Services January 2016
Investigation report Beaudesert Hospital December 2015
Investigation report Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service September 2015
Investigation report Townsville Hospital and Health Service November 2014
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Performance reports and complaint statistics
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The Office of the Health Ombudsman will remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Monitoring and compliance
Investigation report: Undoing the knots constraining medicine regulation in Queensland
Mr Wise Pokawa Davies (aka - Mr Issa Sebleh Dumbaya)
Mr Graeme Roggensack
Ana Maria Quintero Behrens
Verity Eve Britten
Luzhen Wang
Mr Shane Tyrrell
Giuseppe Domenico Trotta
Dr Robyn Mary James
Dr Omer Ashraf
Adefolarin Babafemi Adebanjo (medical practitioner)
Ms Brigid Laidley Fickling
Dr Prem Adhar
Ms Sheena Cunningham
Dr Ali Eghtesadi Araghi
Mr Prince Harry Bass Gebusion
Mr Nathaniel Scott McAndrew
Dr Praveen Kumar
Investigation report: Review into the quality of health services provided by Bamaga Hospital
Investigation report: Review into the quality of health services provided by Bamaga Hospital
Talking with your provider
Resources to assist you in making a complaint to your health service provider.
Code of conduct
About the National Code of Conduct for Healthcare Workers (the Queensland Code).
Service delivery complaints policy
Public interest disclosure policy
Updated 27 July 2018
Administrative access policy
Updated March 2024
Ms Natasha Brooke Gibson
Leana Methven
Anna Maria Johnson
Mr Dewu Jiao
Mr Wise Pokawa Davies (aka - Mr Issa Sebleh Dumbaya)
Andrew John Ryan
Shane Francis Farmer
Mr Arthur Cunningham
Strategic plan
2023–2027
Dr Marshall Neil Greer
Dr Terence Wai Hoong Teh
Office of the Health Ombudsman 2019-20 annual report tabled
Rennan Matthew Conway (also known as Matthieu Howard Bale) (massage therapist)
Mr Feifei Wu
Irene Alexandra Fraser
James Worra Ly aka James Bake
Christine Anne Anderson
Mateo Rua Cadavid
Mr Constantin Aciobanitei
Usman Gul
Shaharin Ragu Abdullah
Mr Matthew Everett-Jones
Toby Glenn Collins
Mr Daryl Robert Lederhose
Mr Stone Needham
Ms Ainslie Katherine Balfour
Cultural competence and engagement plan
Mr Yevgeny (aka Zhenya) Borodinov
Mimi Markie Marou
Stephen Michael Williams (former registered nurse)
Craig Adrian Vervaart
Hanyou Liu
Statement from Ahpra and the National Boards: No place for sexism, sexual harassment or violence in healthcare
Kaushik Chatterjee
Roweena Tacdol Nicholls (nee Thompson)
Dr John Robert Ullman
Marianne Ruth Kennedy
Simon Navid Samimi
Vanessa Jane Selkirk
Phillip Hugh McManus
Phillip Hugh McManus
Paul Koroso Atandi
Mr Alan James Smith
COVID-19 and vaccines: Get the best advice for you and your family
Andrew Martin Wallace
Phillip Howard Golding
Kennith John Jorgensen
Olajide Olusesan Ogunseye
Felicity Kate Tait
Leslie Robert Hotz
Mr Shao-wei Wu
Sudheer Babu Duggirala
Sonya Mariee Whitestyles
Daniel James Patterson
Karenjeet Kaur Warburton
Saher Faraj Abboosh
Mr Harnoor Singh
Tangata Uira Edmonton Rakanui
Stephanie Kathleen Susan Oliver
Isabelo JR Batara Laya
Adam Thomas Cartwright
Wei Xian Leong
Bronwen Louise Moss
Daniel McGovern
David Graham Sweeney
Mr Latana Sukaserm
Angus Francis Lethbridge Creagh-Scott
Brian Arthur Campbell Mathers
Lena Whakaata Ahuriri
Alessandro Julian Tommei
Matthew Noel Robinson
Leonie Michelle Stoel
Yohannes Abate Faris
Medium Ndlovu
Vinay Kumar Mishra
Laura Jean Johnson
Parvezraza Ahmedhusen Sherasia
Peter James Hoddle
Gregory John Sutton
Daniel James Ryan
Daniel James Ryan (provisional psychologist)
Alessandro Julian Tommei
Amy Kate Isaacs
Lesley Lowther
Derek Fung Wong
Derek Fung Wong
Tom Sun Yap
Peter John Wells
Gregory John Hammond
What if you are unhappy with our decision
Jung-Chun Chang
Keelan Tonia
Philip Leonhard Trudinger
Linda May Dayberg
Yuling Wen
Benjamin Norman Lewis
Yunhwan Kim
Michael John Lloyd
Matthew William Hand
Kelli Maree Elizabeth Holland
Matthew Keith Hartley
Nicole Raylee Harbers
Jack Fuller
Shaune Lance Hirning
Jan Spicer
Xing Luo Li
Dr Matthew Thomas Kelly
Massage therapist in breach of conditions sentenced in Court
Office of the Health Ombudsman 2021-22 annual report tabled
Immediate registration action taken against Mate Brkich
Sang Uk Park
Nico Sojon Bernaldez
Dianne Joy Kelly
Rachelle Maree Ryan
Matthew James Groves
Senarath Kanchane Ratnayake
Abhishek Kumar Shaw
Htun Wai Yan Lwin
Htun Wai Yan Lwin
Louis Roza
Ryan William Rowe
Anna Kathleen Poole (aka Burrough)
John Beltramelli
Dominic Rollings
Peter Angeli
Neil Jenkins
Maurice Lennard Keft
Zvonimir F Subota AKA Mark Subota
Adam Kenneth Graeme McGilvray
Rodney Douglas Flint (massage therapist)
Mark David Chalmers
Darryl Hill
Joshua Wasaga
Simon Patrick Darnbrough
Dr Adnan Aslam Qureshi
Rajdeep Singh Sandhu
Peter Peters (Medical practitioner)
Ahmadu Bah
Lionel P Baars
Mark Shane Roche
Shahin Ardalan
Monique Tia Abdesselem
Scott Wilson
Wendy Fitzgerald
Michelle Leanne Stitt
Shaji Raghavan Thampi
Karren-Lee Raymond
Leigh Blucher
Xiuguang Han
Investigation report: Systemic investigation into service provision at Gidgee Healing
Investigation report: Systemic investigation into the health care provided to Miss Sandy at Doomadgee Rural Hospital
Paul Matsukis (Psychologist)
Bernard Claver Mullan (Physiotherapist)
Mark Hanna (Medical practitioner)
Dr Timothy Wilson Haina
Barry Edward Roscarel
Ashleigh Beardon
Sarah Nguyen (Nurse)
Jeannette Brennan aka Jeannette Clothier (Psychologist)
Arunjot Singh Sandhu (physiotherapist)
Arunjot Singh Sandhu
Kristy Elisha Farley (pharmacist)
Jim Nabhan
Deidre Brophy (health care worker)
Po-Hsuing Huang (Shawn) (massage therapist)
Matthew Rose
Michele Lorna Pauline Peroumal aka Michele Lorna Pauline Moore
Liam Benjamin Stewart aka Liam John De Wit (nurse)
Ali Kaya
Ali Kaya (registered nurse)
Travis James Dawson (former registered nurse)
Manyara Chimuka
Request an education or engagement session
Anthony Pittorino
Office of the Health Ombudsman annual report for 2022–2023 tabled today
James Foxell Harris
Cameron Ross McKean (Medical radiation practitioner)
Chloe Louise Gwynne aka Shelley Gwynne aka Shelley Walker
Bayden Anthony Corey
Melissa Joy Anderlini
Claude Barwoo Peace Der Tyson
Katie Doyle (Pilon)
Felomena Cabigas Sumatra
Mitchell Tomas Troy Goodwright
Shady Botros
Shady Botros
Health Ombudsman statement on QCAT decision in the matter of du Toit v Health Ombudsman [2023] QCAT 373
Diane Crous
Cong Bui
Haiden Alexander Beltrame
Introducing the OHO’s From the Health Ombudsman newsletter – subscribe now.
Laura Latina
Lee-Ann Olga Chambers (former nurse)
From the Health Ombudsman newsletter Summer 2023 - subscribe now
Marlette Chantell Le-Feuvre
Callum Ashley Blunden
Linda Anne Peller
Sayonne Sivalingam
Hannah Alyssa Emery
XiaoXiao Wang also known as Nathan Wang
Laura Eveline Nicholson
Clint William Curtis
Casey Jade Leeks
Reyn Fatmah Wilkinson
Faith Elizabeth McDonald
Ian Housego (former medical practitioner)
Health Ombudsman investigation into services delivered by assisted reproductive technology (ART) providers in Queensland
Tina Marie Mannion
Colin Russel Hawes
Frances Muloli Woodrow
Peter Esser (former psychologist)
Tapanan Sutawan
Renny Raju
James Malcolm Deveney
Ryan Michael Daley
Ernesto Jr Gajes Robles
UPDATE – Health Ombudsman investigation into services delivered by assisted reproductive technology (ART) providers in Queensland
Anthony Shawn Sehl
Maricris Day
Amon Emmanuel Nteziryayo
Dennis Paterno Orola (former registered nurse)
Dr Genumu Suresh Ranawake
Dr Daryl Alan Stephens
Stephen Anthony Cunningham
Stephen Anthony Cunningham
Luke Norman Michael Stefano
Innocent Ndubuisi Nwaobasi
Melissa Louise Heath
Dr Rupin Aggarwal
Nnabuike Johnson Omeh
David Alexander Crossfield
Somtochukwu Steven Okonkwo
Janette Michele Adams
James Anthony Geary