Dr Ken Hazelton

Dr. Ken Hazelton has 10 years of experience as a General Practitioner. He graduated from the University of Queensland with an MBBS degree in 2010, and immediately began practicing as a General Practitioner.

Dr. Hazelton has been practicing in Orange since 2016. Throughout his career, he has developed expertise in chronic disease management, preventative health, and family medicine. His focus is on holistic care, with a particular interest in chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.

Dr. Hazelton is committed to providing patient-centered care and works towards improving health outcomes for individuals of all ages.

Dr. Hazelton has contributed to research in chronic disease prevention, focusing on early diagnosis and health promotion. His research aims to improve the early detection of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other common chronic conditions.

He has collaborated with healthcare teams to implement preventative programs and health literacy projects in rural areas, with a focus on improving access to healthcare and reducing disease burden.

• Outstanding Contribution to Preventative Health – Rural Health Society (2019)

• Best GP in Rural Communities – Rural Doctors Association of Australia (2020)

• FRACGP Fellowship (In Progress) – Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Dr. Hazelton has co-authored several articles on preventative health and chronic disease management. His work includes strategies for early diagnosis of chronic conditions and improving health literacy in rural populations.

Additionally, Dr. Hazelton has written educational material for patients and medical students on chronic disease prevention and health promotion.