Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Publications
Disclaimer
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
MENTORSHIP AND EDUCATION
Interests
Timeline
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Rebecca Olivo

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registrar

Gold Coast University Hospital
02.2025 - Current
  • 3rd year RANZCOG trainee
  • Full time – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Doctor

Primal Zone
01.2025 - Current
  • Online platform specialising in men and women's hormone health.
  • Improved overall practice efficiency by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Educate patients on preventative healthcare measures, promoting healthier lifestyles through proper nutrition and exercise habits.

Doctor

Instant Scripts
08.2022 - Current
  • Conduct telehealth consultations and treat a wide range of medical conditions and presentations
  • Provide remote care and medical advice for a wide range of common health conditions
  • Review and approve/reject online patient requests for prescriptions, pathology, and medical certificates
  • Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards

Registrar

Toowoomba Hospital
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • 2nd year RANZCOG trainee
  • Full time – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Registrar

Logan Hospital
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • 1st year RANZCOG trainee
  • Full time – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Doctor

PlantMed – Medical Cannabis Clinic
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted thorough assessments to determine patient eligibility for medicinal cannabis
  • Developed and managed treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
  • Educated patients on the safe use, potential benefits, and risks of cannabinoid therapies
  • Monitored and documented patient progress, adjusting treatment as needed
  • Ensured all prescribing practices align with current TGA and state regulations
  • Collaborated with pharmacists, allied health professionals, and support staff to optimise patient care

Principal House Officer

Caboolture Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • PGY-4, Full time – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Senior House Officer

Caboolture Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • PGY-3, Full time – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Junior House Officer

Caboolture Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • PGY-2, Full time – Rotational

Intern

Caboolture Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • PGY-1, Full time

Education

Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland
11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Honours Specialization in Genetics

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
06.2013

Certificate - Practical Italian

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
06.2013

Skills

  • Clinical competence
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient centred care
  • Medication management
  • Time management and efficiency
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism and ethics

Certification

  • June 2025 Australian Institute of Ultrasound (AIU) – Introduction to Obstetric Ultrasound – 2 day course Broadbeach Waters, QLD
  • May 2025 ALICE Maternity Services Program Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD
  • May 2025 IMPROVE Workshop – The Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand and the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Stillbirth Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD
  • Apr 2025 Simulated Maternity Emergency Response Training (SMART) Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD
  • Jan 2025 Fellowship of RANZCOG Written Examination
  • Mar 2024 Becoming A Breech Expert Course (BABE) - Advanced maternal and reproductive education (AMaRE) Australia
  • Jul 2023 NeoResus First Response Resuscitation Program Logan Hospital, QLD
  • Apr 2023 Basic Obstetric Skills Workshop held by RANZCOG Logan Hospital, QLD
  • Mar 2023 Fetal Surveillance Education Program (FSEP) – Level 3 Practitioner - RANZCOG
  • Mar 2021 ALSO Part 2 - Advancing in Maternity Safety (AIMS) - Advanced maternal and reproductive education (AMaRE) Australia
  • Feb 2021 Practical Obstetric Multi-professional Training (PROMPT) - RANZCOG
  • Aug 2019 Certificate in Women’s Health (CWH) - RANZCOG
  • May 2019 Implanon NXT Training – Insertion and Removal Theory and simulated practice True Relationships & Reproductive Health, Brisbane, QLD Australia

Awards

Junior Doctor of the Year in 2020 - Caboolture Hospital

Publications

  • Olivo, R and Ratnayake, S. Colorectal cancer in young patients – a retrospective cohort study in a single institution. ANZ J Surg. 2019. 89:905-907. Publication among the top 10% most downloaded papers between January 2018-December 2019.
  • Olivo R, Rehman S and Cochrane L. Rate of planned elective caesarean section prior to 39 weeks gestation – a retrospective clinical audit at a single centre. Poster presentation. RANZCOG 2021 Virtual ASM. February 15-18, 2021.
  • Raina D, Olivo R and Ratnayake S. Young onset colorectal cancer. Poster presentation. 2nd World Congress on Surgeons. November 11-12, 2019, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Olivo R, Stolz A, Zahumensky A, Bhasin, V, Yang I, Wright M, Meikle G, Slater C, Kane L. Resident Medical Officers as Teachers: The establishment and delivery of a near-peer approach to supporting medical students during clinical placement. Oral presentation. 24th Australia and New Zealand Pre-vocational Medical Education Forum (ANZPMEF). October 27-30, 2019, Canberra, ACT Australia
  • Bhasin V, Olivo R, Stolz A, Zahumensky A, Waugh J, Yang I, Slater C, Meikle G. Development pilot and feasibility assessment of an innovative Medical Education Pre-vocational/Resident Medical Officer position. Oral presentation. 24th Australia and New Zealand Pre-vocational Medical Education Forum (ANZPMEF). October 27-30, 2019, Canberra, ACT Australia
  • Miller J, Bhasin V, Olivo R, Stolz A, Zahumensky A. Prevocational doctors as teachers: Creating professional development opportunities for our prevocational doctors. Oral presentation. 24th Australia and New Zealand Pre-vocational Medical Education Forum (ANZPMEF). October 27-30, 2019, Canberra, ACT Australia
  • Olivo R. Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus and associated neonatal outcomes. Poster presentation. RANZCOG 2019 ASM. October 13-16, 2019. Melbourne, VIC Australia
  • Olivo R. Oral glucose tolerance testing in pregnancy and impact on perinatal outcomes. Poster presentation. Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS) ASM 2019. August 23-25, 2019. Sydney, NSW Australia

Disclaimer

I verify that the information contained within this Curriculum Vitae is true and correct as at 06/06/2025.

CONFERENCES ATTENDED

  • Nov 23-25, 2023 Global Obstetric Update (GOU) 2023 – Mercy Perinatal Melbourne, VIC Australia
  • Nov 17-19, 2022 Global Obstetric Update (GOU) 2022 – Mercy Perinatal Melbourne, VIC Australia
  • Oct 28-29, 2022 Australian Cannabis Summit (ACS) 2022
  • Feb 15-18, 2021 RANZCOG Virtual ASM 2021 - A Vision for the Future
  • Oct 27-30, 2019 24th Australia and New Zealand Pre-vocational Medical Education Forum (ANZPMEF) Canberra, ACT Australia
  • Oct 13-16, 2019 RANZCOG ASM 2019 - Stop. Start. Continue. Melbourne, VIC Australia
  • Aug 23-25, 2019 Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS) ASM 2019. Sydney, NSW Australia
  • Oct 27, 2018 Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) ACT ASM 2018. ANU Medical School, Garran, ACT, Australia

MENTORSHIP AND EDUCATION

  • Feb 2024 – Jan 2025: Medical Student Education Delivered fortnightly obstetrics & gynaecology tutorials and case-based learning for Year 3 and 4 University of Queensland (UQ) MD students Rural Clinical School - Toowoomba Hospital
  • Mar 2019 – Present: Associate Lecturer – The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine School of Clinical Medicine - PCH - Northside Clinical Unit
  • Mar 2019 – Nov 2021: Mentor, Prevocational Doctors Mentoring Program (PDMP) Caboolture Hospital - Interns as mentees receive mentoring from their near-peers. Assist the transition of Interns into a new workplace and ensure their continuing development as medical practitioners
  • Jan 2019 – Nov 2021: Presenter, Intern Only Education (IOE) - Caboolture Hospital
  • Jun 2018 – Nov 2021: Facilitator, Prevocational Doctors as Teachers (PDT) - Caboolture Hospital. Delivering teaching sessions to University of Queensland medical students in all disciplines Content development
  • Jun 2019 – Sep 2019: Medical Education RMO (10-week term) - Caboolture Hospital. Facilitated medical student engagement and experience, while also maximising learning opportunities
  • Nov 2018: Facilitator, Intern Preparedness Workshop - Caboolture Hospital. Final year medical students participated in a virtual ward round with the aim of developing the skills required to be successful interns. Led small group discussion and debrief.
  • Jan 2016 – Nov 2017: Peer Group Tutor, University of Queensland Medical Society (UQMS) Brisbane, Australia. Lead weekly tutorial sessions for groups of 8-10 first- and second-year MD students. Created PowerPoint presentations on various anatomy, pathology and physiology topics
  • Sep 2011 – Apr 2013: Teaching Assistant for Cristina Caracchini, PhD Department of Modern Languages University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada. ITAL 1030 - Beginners Italian ITAL 2200 - Intermediate Italian Tutorial leader, exam proctor, clerical work Exam and assignment grading Italian conversation group leader

Interests

  • Health and fitness
  • CrossFit
  • Travel
  • Team Sports
  • Medical education

Timeline

Registrar

Gold Coast University Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Doctor

Primal Zone
01.2025 - Current

Registrar

Toowoomba Hospital
02.2024 - 02.2025

Registrar

Logan Hospital
02.2023 - 02.2024

Doctor

Instant Scripts
08.2022 - Current

Doctor

PlantMed – Medical Cannabis Clinic
02.2022 - 02.2023

Principal House Officer

Caboolture Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2022

Senior House Officer

Caboolture Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021

Junior House Officer

Caboolture Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2020

Intern

Caboolture Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Honours Specialization in Genetics

University of Western Ontario

Certificate - Practical Italian

University of Western Ontario

Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS

The University of Queensland
Rebecca Olivo