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Dr Muddassir Rashid

Interventional Radiologist · Gold Coast University Hospital · Queensland Children's Hospital

Dr Muddassir Rashid
Qualifications
MBBS(Hons) — Gold Medal (10 medals)
MD — Gold Medal & President of India Gold Medal
FRANZCR — Royal Australian & NZ College of Radiologists
EBIR — European Board of Interventional Radiology
Biography

Nationally recognised
Interventional Radiologist

Dr Muddassir Rashid is a nationally recognised interventional radiologist with 15+ years of specialist experience. As Director of IR at Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) and Senior Staff Specialist in Paediatric IR at Queensland Children's Hospital, he holds one of Australia's rare dual adult/paediatric IR appointments. He is concurrently Associate Professor at Bond University and Senior Lecturer at Griffith University Medical Schools.

A gold medallist in MBBS (10 medals) and MD, and recipient of the President of India Gold Medal, he combines exceptional procedural skills with 36+ peer-reviewed publications and active PI roles in multicentre RCTs. Fellow of RANZCR and holder of the European Board of Interventional Radiology (EBIR) credential.

Dr Rashid's private practice — Coast Interventional Radiology — operates at Gold Coast Private Hospital, offering patients and referring clinicians access to the full breadth of interventional radiology services in a dedicated, unhurried environment.

Director of Interventional RadiologyGold Coast University Hospital (GCUH)
Senior Staff Specialist — Paediatric IRQueensland Children's Hospital
Associate ProfessorBond University Medical School
Senior LecturerGriffith University Medical School
36+ Peer-Reviewed PublicationsNational and international journals; active PI in multicentre RCTs
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Academic Excellence

Awards & Achievements

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MBBS(Hons) Gold Medal

Awarded 10 gold medals for academic excellence at graduation — a remarkable distinction.

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MD Gold Medal

Gold Medal for postgraduate MD degree, demonstrating sustained research and academic excellence.

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President of India Gold Medal

Recipient of the highest academic honour awarded at postgraduate level in India.

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36+ Publications

Published in national and international peer-reviewed journals across IR, vascular, and paediatric radiology.

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Principal Investigator

Active PI roles in multicentre randomised controlled trials advancing interventional radiology evidence.

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Dual University Appointment

Associate Professor at Bond University and Senior Lecturer at Griffith University Medical School.

Hospital & Academic Affiliations

Where Dr Rashid Practises

Gold Coast University Hospital

Director of Interventional Radiology

Queensland Children's Hospital

Senior Staff Specialist, Paediatric IR

Gold Coast Private Hospital

Coast Interventional Radiology — Private Practice

Bond University

Associate Professor, Medical School

Griffith University

Senior Lecturer, Medical School

Queensland X-Ray

Interventional Radiologist

RANZCR / CIRSE

Fellow & Member, IR professional bodies

EBIR

European Board of Interventional Radiology credential holder