About
Dr Alex Tai graduated from Monash University in 2008. After completing physician training at Monash Health, he pursued advanced training in infectious diseases at various Australian hospitals, including Monash Health, Austin Health, Barwon Health and Alice Springs Hospital. Alex was the Barwon health 2017 infectious diseases research fellow, and has subsequently worked across both Barwon health and Ballarat health in general medicine and infectious diseases. He has a broad array of infectious diseases interest, particularly in the subjects of antimicrobial resistance and travel medicine. After having his young family expand, with 2 boys under 2, Alex has relocated his family back to Melbourne in 2019 and has been working at the Epworth Eastern as part of Eastern Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine (EIDTM).
Epworth hospital locations
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
Epworth Eastern Ekera
Ekera Medical Centre, Level 2, Suite 2.05
116-118 Thames Street
Box Hill North
VIC
3129
Consulting Location
Eastern Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine
Langwith Consulting Rooms
2 Langwith Avenue
Boronia
VIC
3155
Special interests
- General infectious diseases, including post surgical infections
- Travel and tropical medicine
- Antimicrobial resistance
Qualifications
- MBBS
- BmedSci(hons)
- FRACP
Professional Associations
- Australasian society for infectious diseases
- International society for travel medicine