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Dr Robert Buckley

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About Dr Robert Buckley

Sports Physician Registrar
Experienced in sports medicine.

Special Interests

  • Sports medicine
  • General practice

Service Location

Stepney Healthcare Hub

Qualifications

  • ACSEP Sports Physician Registrar 2019-2023
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 2015
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Notre Dame, Western Australia
  • Bachelor of Science, University of Adelaide

 

Sports Coverage

Cricket

  • Cricket Australia – MRF Tour – Chennai, India 2022
  • WBBL Tournament medical officer – MacKay, QLD 2021, 2022

 

Football

  • Relieving Medical Officer – AFL – GWS, Gold Coast, Fremantle 2021- Current
  • SANFL Chief Medical Officer 2022-2023
  • Medical Officer, Port Adelaide Football Club (SANFL), 2014 – 2020

 

Tennis

  • Adelaide International Tennis Tournament – Medical Officer 2021-2023

 

Rowing

  • Australian Representative U19/U23 Rowing Camp – Murray Bridge 2021

Awards & Achievements

  • Australian Team Representative, Triathlon Age-Group, World Championships, 2012 & 2013
  • Olympic Distance Triathlon, Auckland, 2012
  • Sprint Distance Triathlon, London, 2013
  • FUSE Multisport Triathlon team, 2012 – 2016
  • Player, Glenelg Football Club, 1997 & 2000
  • Player, Brighton District Football Club, 1997-2000

Member of

  • AFL Doctors Association – Associate Member
  • South Australian Sports Medicine Association
    • Presenter – Sports Medicine Conference

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