Tracey Tay

Dr Tracey Tay was appointed to the role of Chief Medical Advisor in January 2022.

With over 35 years of experience as a practicing clinician, Dr. Tay brings to Calvary extensive practical knowledge of the health system, experience in policy and strategy development and the development of innovative models of care, and experience in virtual care and clinical leadership.

Dr Tay has held roles in clinical innovation and redesign since 2008, supporting clinicians and managers to redesign their services to improve care for their patients and clients.

Alongside her clinical work as a specialist anesthetist at the John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, Dr. Tay was the Clinical Executive Director of the CATALYST Directorate at the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI). The Directorate covers a broad range of statewide clinical networks improving care for people across NSW including Paediatrics, Maternity and Neonatal, Violence, Abuse and Neglect, Aged Health, End of Life and Palliative Care, Virtual Care, Aboriginal Chronic Care, Mental Health and Emergency Care.

Dr Tay has a Bachelor of Medicine from the University of Newcastle; a Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists; a Master of Health Policy from the University of Sydney; and is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.