Rate My Professor Lewis Mackinnon

Associate Professor Lewis MacKinnon is a distinguished general practitioner, medical educator, and leader in clinical governance affiliated with Curtin Medical School within the Faculty of Health Sciences at Curtin University in Perth, Australia. As Associate Professor and a member of the Senior Leadership Group, he previously served as Director of General Practice, Placements, and Clinical Adjuncts, and now supports the Associate Dean with oversight of risk and opportunity, governance, performance, and strategic development across the Medical School. MacKinnon is the founder and principal of Skye Medical GP Clinics, established in 2016, with the Armadale clinic awarded RACGP (WA) Practice of the Year in 2022. His research interests center on medical education and clinical service delivery. He holds leadership positions including Chair of the Board Safety, Quality, and Consumer Engagement Committee and member of the Board Finance Committee at the North Metropolitan Health Service. An S100 prescriber for HIV medications, he provides national clinician training in HIV medicine for the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine and contributes to the Australian and New Zealand HIV therapy guideline writing committee. Additionally, he serves on the WA Maternal Mortality Committee, the WA Syphilis Outbreak Response Group, and as a Senior Medical Educator for the RACGP mentoring general practice registrars in Western Australia.