Dr Matthew Fanning
Consultant Respiratory & Sleep Physician
Dr Matthew (Matt) Fanning is a graduate of the University of Queensland. He undertook his training in Respiratory Medicine at the Mater Hospital and Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. He then completed his fellowship in Sleep Medicine at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Matt has expertise and has published research in pulmonary infection, severe asthma, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and COPD. He also has an interest in breathing and sleep disorders in athletes. He is currently researching the role of circulating autoantibodies in predicting the severity of interstitial lung disease.
Matt is a skilled bronchoscopist and has extensive training in endobronchial ultrasoud (EBUS). He is also trained as an independent medical assessor for permanent impairment (AMA 5th edition).
- QualificationsFELLOW, ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE / BACHELOR OF SURGERY
BACHELOR OF PHARMACY
- AccreditationsGEPI
AMA 5
- Assessment AreasOccupational Dust & Interstitial Lung Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Occupational Lung Cancer
Occupational Asthma
Sleep Disorders
- Assessment TypesWorkers’ Compensation
Compulsory Third-Party Claim (CTP) Claim
Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Claim
File Review
Supplementary Report
Expert Witness