Sylvia Hanania

Sylvia Hanania is an experienced medical professional currently serving as the Lead Medical Officer and Medical Officer at Australian Red Cross Lifeblood since January 2023, focusing on donor safety and eligibility. Since July 2024, Sylvia has also been a General Practitioner at Gap Road Medical Centre and previously worked in various capacities, including as a General Practitioner at Eastbrooke and as a COVID General Practitioner within the state response team at SA Health and cohealth. Prior experience includes serving as Medical Director and General Practitioner at M3 Health and as a General Practice Registrar at Murry City Country Coast GP Training. Sylvia's medical journey began with roles as an Emergency Medicine Registrar and Resident Doctor at Western Health, following an internship at Bendigo Health. Sylvia holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Monash University, earned between 2007 and 2011, and completed VCE at St Mary's Coptic Orthodox College from 2000 to 2005.