Michael Franco

Michael Franco is a distinguished medical professional serving as the National Chief Medical Officer at St Vincent's Health Australia since July 2024 and as the Board Chair of the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria since May 2024. With a robust background at The Royal Australasian College of Physicians since August 2008 as a Fellow in Medical Oncology & Palliative Medicine, Michael has also held multiple leadership roles at Monash Health, including Chief Medical Information Officer and Executive Director of Digital Health. Michael's expertise extends to accreditation, having served as Chair of Accreditation for the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria from January 2015 to April 2021, and has a background as a Leadership Victoria alumnus in 2019. Academically, Michael holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Melbourne, conferred between 1996 and 2001.