Alice Bennett

Background

About Alice Bennett

A rural based gastroenterologist and hepatologist working in private practice in the Mid North of South Australia. My expertise extends across a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions including bowel cancer screening, liver disease, oesophageal motility disorders and functional gut disorders, and I havea special interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. I completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor or Surgery with First Class Honours at Monash University and thereafter completed physician training and specialist gastroenterology training at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre respectively. I maintain a private practice at Crystal Brook Medical Practice and Port Pirie Regional Health Service. I completed a Masters degree in Philosophy/Medical Science focused on ‘Improving care for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease’ and have partnered with the Rural Medical School at Adelaide University, to provided face to face and online tutoring of rural medical students. I am committed to improving the life of rural patients with gastrointestinal complaints and teaching medical students; and maintain professional development certification. I was awarded the Rural Medical School Teaching Prize at Adelaide University in 2019.