Dr Nguyen-Lal runs a geriatric medicine service at Lifehouse. She received her Bachelor of Medicine with Honours from the University of Sydney. She completed her Geriatric Medicine specialist training at Concord Repatriation General Hospital and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Her particular interest is in peri-operative medicine and she piloted a novel model of care in peri-operative Geriatric Medicine in Cardiothoracic Surgery at RPAH. She is focused on providing comprehensive and individualised care to older people undergoing surgery.

Lisa holds a PhD from the University of Sydney, which focused on transcriptomic profiling in insulin resistance and Type 2 Diabetes. She continues as Research fellow involved in both basic and clinical research programs focusing on ageing at the University of Sydney.

Royal College of Physicians, ANZSGM

Research Fellow at the University of Sydney