Dr Luke Gaffney

Dr Luke Gaffney grew up and completed his education in Brisbane, and earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Melbourne. He trained at tertiary hospitals across Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland, including with the Royal Flying Doctors Service in the Northern Territory. He earned his fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and commenced as a Staff Specialist in General Medicine, Palliative Care and Endoscopy at Toowoomba Hospital. He later served as Director of Medicine for three years before entering private practice in 2016. Dr Gaffney has been involved in medical education and clinical training. He has held academic appointments with the University of Queensland and with Griffith University and QRME. He has been a member of the Medical Advisory Committees at both St Andrew’s Toowoomba Hospital and the Toowoomba Hospice, and is credentialed to admit patients at both St Andrew’s and St Vincent’s Hospitals. Dr Gaffney has served on the IMSANZ Council, representing rural and regional general physicians at the national level. He has a strong interest in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GESA certified) and performs gastroscopy and colonoscopy at St Andrew’s. He offers inpatient care, outpatient consultations, and diagnostic monitoring such as ambulatory blood pressure and cardiac holter monitoring from his rooms at QSP St Andrew’s. Passionate about all aspects of Adult Internal Medicine, Dr Gaffney offers holistic and comprehensive assessments and management. More recently Dr Gaffney has been instrumental in the establishment of MyProcedure – the gold standard in perioperative assessment and care.