Dr Peter Kas (Director)
MBBS MArch BArch FACEM AFCHSE
Dr Peter Kas is the Founder and CEO of SOMA Health and of resus.com.au. He is a senior specialist in Emergency Medicine, a fellow of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine and a fellow of the Australian College of Health Service Executives.
He holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Sydney and Bachelor and Masters in Architecture from the University of Melbourne.
He is a senior Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, and a Director of Emergency Departments, and past Medical Director of Hospitals. He has a special interest in resuscitation medicine and teaching of advanced airway and resuscitation skills.
He is also involved extensively in health care design, consulting on major hospital projects both nationally and internationally; he is a partner in Baldasso Cortese Health Architects.
As CEO of Soma Health, Dr Kas has conducted multiple major consultancies on Emergency Department management, including processes and efficiency management, for both the private and government sectors. His interests in Emergency Department consultation include: risk management, flow management, quality assurance and staff education, recruitment and retention.
