Jared Watts
Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, WA Country Health Service
Jared Watts is currently the Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the Kimberley and the Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the WA Country Health Service.
He is also employed as a medical coordinator and Associate Professor for the WA Rural Clinical School based in Kununurra.
He is a WA Clinical Senator, RANZCOG Board Member and the national chair for the ACRRM, RACGP and RANZCOG Joint Committee for GP Obstetrics. He has completed further studies in public health, medical administration, law and tropical medicine and has worked internationally in several low-resource settings including Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Laos, and Syria.
He is passionate about rural medicine and the role of generalists and the essential part they play in ensuring women have access to high-quality clinical care close to their home, family, and support networks.