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Dr Duncan Wallace

Consultant Psychiatrist
Panellists have generously contributed to our CPD webinars. Please note that they are not employed by MHPN, and we are unable to contact them or provide referrals on your behalf.

Dr Duncan Wallace has been a consultant psychiatrist since 1990, practising mainly in public hospitals with special interests in emergency departments, rural psychiatry, telepsychiatry and military psychiatry.

As a medical officer in the Navy Reserves, Dr Wallace deployed on active service to East Timor, Iraq, Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf. He has also deployed on border protection duties to Christmas Island and Ashmore Reef, as well as humanitarian assistance operations in Banda Aceh and Nias. He is a Commodore in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve and was Director-General Naval Health Reserves from 2012 to 2015.

Dr Wallace was appointed to his current position as psychiatrist to the Australian Defence Force Centre for Mental Health, at HMAS Penguin, Sydney, in 2010. He has been a Visiting Medical Officer at St John of God Hospital, North Richmond since 2015. He is a Conjoint Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry at the University of NSW and was appointed as the inaugural chairman of the RANZCP Military and Veterans’ Mental Health Network in March 2018.

The Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN) respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri and the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which our office is situated. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.