Matthew Hare

(He/Him/His)

Dr Matt Hare is a clinician-researcher whose focus is working in partnership to understand and address the epidemic of diabetes and related conditions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. He is a Staff Specialist and Clinical Lead for Remote Services within the Endocrinology Department at Royal Darwin Hospital, and Deputy Lead of the Wellbeing and Chronic Preventable Conditions Division at Menzies School of Health Research. Matt has particular interests and expertise in epidemiology and data-linkage research, but also leads a growing body of clinical and translational projects. He currently serves as President of the Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society and is a member of the NT Diabetes Network, the International Diabetes Epidemiology Group, and the Australian Diabetes Society (ADS) Research Advisory Committee. His work has been recognised through several awards including the 2024 ADS Skip Martin Fellowship and a 2025 NHMRC Investigator Grant.

Experience

  • –present
    President, Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society
  • –present
    Endocrinologist, Royal Darwin Hospital
  • –present
    Senior Research Fellow, Menzies School of Health Research

Education

  • 2023 
    Menzies School of Health Research, PhD
  • 2020 
    Royal Australasian College of Physicians, FRACP
  • 2012 
    Monash University, BMedSc(Hons)
  • 2012 
    Monash University, MBBS(Hons)

Contact Matthew for

  • General
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  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising