Dr Laura Scott is an Emergency and Trauma Physician at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne and Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Monash University.

Laura graduated from the University of Dundee in 2010 and on completing her Foundation Training in Glasgow, she moved to sunnier climes in 2012 to Fremantle, Western Australia.

Here she chose to pursue her career in Emergency Medicine before joining The Alfred in 2016. Since then she has developed her passions for Quality Improvement within the Emergency Department, Education, Mentoring and Wellbeing, Geriatric EM and Trauma Medicine. She’s worked at the Royal Children’s Hospital and completed her Emergency Medicine training as a Fellow with the Alfred Trauma Service.

In 2022, Laura completed Masters in Trauma Medicine at Monash University.  She is an APLS instructor and has implemented weekly lunchtime teaching sessions for the junior staff within the Alfred ED and co-developed the ACEM to FACEM course.