Dr. Clayton Lam
Clayton is a current Anaesthesia Registrar working at Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia. Having graduated from the Doctor of Medicine degree program at Griffith University, Gold Coast QLD, he also completed a Masters of Critical Care Medicine from the University of Sydney. In leading up to his medical degree he also completed a Bachelor of Medical Science Undergraduate degree at Griffith University, a Graduate Certificate in Public Health, and received a Graduate Medical School Admissions Test score (GAMSAT) of 95th Percentile. He graduated high school in Adelaide in 2015 with an ATAR of 99.80, with subject merits in Maths, Chemistry, and Music. Currently, he has over 10 years of experience in helping coach both high school and university students to achieve success in their medical preparation journey and reach their fullest potential.
During his medical studies, Clayton has been successful in being inducted into Griffith Honours College, and the Golden Key International Honour Society. He also received academic excellence awards in both years of his Bachelor of Medical Science Degree and final years of medical school. In 2019, he held the role of the vice president of the General Practice Student Network at Griffith University. Through these experiences, Clayton has become a confident communicator and highly competent in assisting those junior to him.
To further his interests in medicine, Clayton has been proactive in undertaking various research projects, presenting them at numerous national scientific meetings across Australia. He also has a keen interest in public health and rural work, having done elective medical placements with GAP Medics (to Tanzania) and Projects Abroad (to Shanghai).
Clayton is a dedicated individual and currently provides private tuition in English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry at both high-school and university levels. Having also attended numerous medical school and post-graduate interviews across Australia, Clayton is highly seasoned at tackling difficult interview topics and systematic ways in approaching them. He is hopeful to share his knowledge with all students who are keen to pursue a medical career to allow for their application to be the very best it can be.