Exercise – Dr John D'Arcy
Exercise – Dr John D'Arcy
Dr John D'Arcy is a well-known medical practitioner who has appeared on Television and Radio in Australia for thirty years. A mind so full of knowledge combined with a genuine passion for a good old yarn means Dr John is never one to sit still. In 2016, Dr John was included in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for significant service to community health and education through a range of broadcast media roles, and to medicine as a general practitioner. He studied medicine at The University of Sydney and has practiced far afield. In 1975 he worked as a doctor at The Holy Family Hospital at Qui Nhon in Vietnam until just before the fall of Saigon. He gained the Diploma of Obstetrics in the UK from the Royal College of Obstetricians and practiced on the Isle of Wight. John’s interest in medicine in developing countries saw him spend three years in general practice at Goroka in the highlands of PNG where he established its first private medical practice, providing q