
Ritesh Warty
Research Manager
Royal Flying Doctors Service Victoria
Ritesh is a medical technology specialist and healthcare innovator serving as the Project and Research Manager for RFDS Victoria. He has strong experience leading MedTech, healthcare, and research initiatives in industry, startups, and academia.
In his capacity at RFDS Victoria, he leads the organisation’s research and innovation efforts to enhance healthcare accessibility, wellbeing support and fostering social connection across Victoria’s rural and remote communities. He is committed to advancing RFDS's strategic vision of delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare to all Australians, regardless of location.
SESSIONS
Day 2
9.00
Bridging the healthcare gap: Connecting rural and remote Australia to essential healthcare through innovation
How RFDS currently services rural and remote Australians (aeromedical, patient transport, primary healthcare)
How fly-in clinics and permanent medical centres are transforming access to healthcare
Providing excellence in primary health care despite the immense challenges working across rural and remote Australia
How RFDS is keeping its tradition of innovation alive to drive impactful change in rural and remote healthcare
Ritesh Warty, Research Manager, Royal Flying Doctors Service Victoria