Executive Board – Profile

Dr Sarah McGuinness

Dr Sarah McGuinness

Vice President

Dr Sarah McGuinness is an infectious diseases physician based in Melbourne, Australia. She leads the Travel Medicine service at The Alfred Hospital and is a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University. Her areas of expertise include clinical travel medicine, vaccine-preventable diseases, vector-borne diseases and decision support tools. Her research focuses on reducing preventable infections in travellers and other at-risk populations.

Sarah is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Travel Medicine and chairs the Digital Communications Committee of the International Society of Travel Medicine. She’s also a member of the ISTM Travel Unravelled podcast team.