Dr Nicholas John

Dr Nicholas John is a General Physician with a special interest in Geriatric Medicine who began consulting at The Wesley Hospital in 2015.

Dr John trained at Bristol University Medical School and graduated with a MBChB in 1988. He held junior hospital posts in Bristol, Bath and Worcester in the UK and the Gold Coast and Brisbane, before training in General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine in Brisbane, London, Rotorua and Auckland. His qualifications include MRCP 1997, FRACP 2000 and FRCP 2009. He has held consultant posts at Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside; Royal United Hospital, Bath; St Vincent’s Hospital, Brisbane and Mater Redlands Hospital.

Dr John’s areas of interest are memory impairment, delirium, falls and frailty, polypharmacy, neurology of old age, general medicine and old age.

Pursuing his passion for research, he was a Research Fellow on the Oxford Project to Investigate Memory and Ageing (OPTIMA), a research project tackling Alzheimer’s.

Outside of medicine, his main interests are his family, music, history and sport.