DR FARHAN SHAHZAD
MB BS, FAFOEM, FRCPI, MFOMI, M.OccMed, AMS, DAME, CIME, PGCertOccMed, PGCertCAvMed
Dr Farhan Shahzad is a highly experienced Consultant Occupational Physician. He is a Fellow of The Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians and also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Ireland.
Having worked in Occupational Medicine across New South Wales, Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, Tasmania and Australian Capital Territory for almost 15 years, Dr Shahzad has an extensive range of professional experience, accreditations and qualifications within the industry.
Dr Shahzad has served as an inhouse medical specialist to iCare (formerly WorkCover NSW), assisting various insurers and agents with complex case management needs, liability assessments and treatment recommendations for workers’ compensation cases. Dr Shahzad has also previously been a Medical Advisor to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Currently appointed as an Approved Medical Specialist at The Workers Compensation Commission, NSW ( now Personal Injury Commission) and a Dispute Resolution Services, Decision-Maker and Injury Management Consultant for NSW State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA).
Dr Shahzad is also a member various national committees for the Royal Australasian College of Physician and the Australian New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine.
Dr Shahzad takes great pride in his work and has positioned himself as a highly active and invested participant within the Occupational Health community.
Vision
To promote health and safety at the workplace, educate people on following better practices, and help organizations maintain the wellbeing of their employees for maximum productivity.
Mission
To improve effective occupational health and safety mechanisms that allow organisations to reach their goals faster, ensure proper treatment of employees, and remove the redundancies limiting success.
VALUES
Professionalism
Guided by experience and diligence in occupational medicine.
Service
Provide medical services effectively and efficiently.
Commitment
Advocate and promote workplace health and safety.
Responsibility
Strive to cater and care for your needs.
Passion
Fit for Work, Fit for Life
Acknowledgement Of Country
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.