Associate Professor Sonia Fullerton is a palliative care physician of more than 20 years’ experience. She is also the Deputy Chief Medical Officer.

Associate Professor Fullerton is an ambassador for Advance Care Planning Australia and speaks to varied audiences about advance care planning. She has a Graduate Diploma in digital and social media and collaborated with Swinburne University project teams to produce animated educational videos on advance care planning for patients and staff.

Her interests include health social media, symptom management, advance care planning, and health services management. She has a deep understanding of the Parkville Precinct’s EPIC electronic medical record system, having received training to undertake basic building in EPIC as a physician builder. She is also the EPIC electronic medical record trainer for her team.