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31 March, 2026
Following in family’s footsteps
MEDICINE runs in the blood of an East Grampians Health Service employee who has commenced his first year of medical studies in Ararat, through the Deakin University Doctor of Medicine Rural Training Stream at EGHS. Alex, the son of the late Dr Eric Van Opstal and EGHS Perioperative Unit Associate Nurse Unit Manager Jo Van Opstal, joins Stawell’s Augusta Akaogu in commencing their first year studies, and second year student and EGHS radiographer Avneet Chand.
Pictured L-R Alex Van Opstal, East Grampians Health Service Chief Executive Nick Bush and Augusta Akaogu.
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