BSc (Hons) MBBS FRACP (PCH and CCH) FAFRM
Assoc. Prof. Margot Bosanquet
Associate Professor Bosanquet is a Queensland educated and trained Paediatrician and Rehabilitation Specialist who brings extensive clinical experience and expertise in caring for children 0 - 18 years with issues within general paediatrics, developmental and behavioural conditions, and paediatric rehabilitation.
Assoc Prof. Bosanquet is experienced in diagnosing and caring for children with chronic complex medical issues, functional impairment as well as more common developmental conditions such as learning disorders, autism, and ADHD. In addition, she has expertise and training specific to recognition of early developmental disability.
She considers care with a holistic approach and has focus on inclusion and quality of life.
Assoc Prof. Bosanquet completed her medical training at the University of Queensland in 2002. She completed her paediatric training (general and community) at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Brisbane (early 2011), and was awarded a Royal Children Hospital Foundation Clinical Research Fellowship Grant in the field of cerebral palsy.
While further embarking on additional training in paediatric rehabilitation, Dr Bosanquet concurrently worked as a paediatrician at the Royal Children’s Hospital, The Prince Charles Hospital and in private practice before relocating to Townsville in 2014.
Assoc Prof. Bosanquet holds a Senior Staff Specialist position at the Townsville University Hospital, and academic appointments with University of Queensland and James Cook University.
She has active research interests in cerebral palsy and early recognition of developmental conditions, with connection to the UQCPRRC. She is a member of the Chapter of Community Child Health, and is also a current national examiner for the Australian College of Physicians (Paediatrics), and national paediatric representative on the faculty of rehabilitation council.
Paediatrician and Rehabilitation Specialist