Dr Alexander Gordon

Dr Gordon graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2012, completing his medical internship and residency at the Lyell McEwin Hospital in South Australia. He moved to the Hunter Region in 2015 for basic physician training, followed by advanced training in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at John Hunter and Gosford Hospitals, acquiring his Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians at the start of 2021.

He is currently a Clinical and Translational Health Research Fellow and Conjoint lecturer with the University of Newcastle, whilst undertaking a PhD focussing on the use of medications to modify the body’s immune response in airways diseases such as Asthma and COPD. He has interests in airways diseases, respiratory infections and all aspects of sleep medicine.

He lives on Lake Macquarie with his family and is the proud father of two young boys. He loves getting out on the lake with friends and family or camping and hiking around the greater Hunter area. He’s also a lifelong lover of music and still finds time to play mandolin professionally locally.