Dr Larissa Trease

Sports & Exercise Medicine Registrar
MB BS (Hons)
OPSMC

Dr Lari Trease is a 4th year Sport & Exercise Medicine Registrar who has recently returned to Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre after time away working at the Australian Institute of Sport and for the Australian Paralympic Committee. She was the Chief Medical Officer for the Australian Beijing Paralympic Team and has worked closely with able bodied and disabled athletes in the world sporting arena.

Her professional interests include adolescent and female sports medicine problems, winter sports, athletes with a disability and multidiscipline & endurance races.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery MBBS (Hons), Monash 2002
• Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons), Monash 2002
  

Involvement With Teams And Events

Current

• Rowing Australia, U23 World Championship Team, Belarus July 2010
  

Past

• Australian Paralympic Team, Chief Medical Officer, Beijing 2008
• Australian 'Rollers' Men's Wheel Chair Basketball Team, Team Doctor 2007 - 08
• Australian 'Gems' U19 Women, World Championship Team, Doctor 2007 - 09
• Darters, AIS Netball Team 2007
• Alice Springs Masters 2006
• FESPIC games for the disabled, Kuala Lumpur 2006
• Gymnastics Victoria, Competition Doctor 2006
• Commonwealth Games, Doctor - Squash, Table Tennis, Netball & Gymnastics
  

Research & Publications

• Groin pain in Athletes; Medicine Today, Nov 2008
• Evaluation of exercise Tl-201 SPECT in patients with chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the leg; European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001

Greatest Personal Sporting Moments

• Riding the Tour de France climbs - Mt Ventoux, Alpe Du Huez, Col du Tourmalet 2009
• Skiing in the Rockies, The Alps and the Australian High Plains
• Padi certified SCUBA diver