Anton J. Kruger
Occupational Therapist
22 Hughie Edwards Drive Unit 6 and 7 Merriwa Western Australia, 6030About
Anton Kruger, MBChB, AMC, BSc (OH&S), FRACGP, is an occupational and emergency medicine physician working at Brighton Beach Medical Centre in Merriwa WA, Australia. Dr. Kruger is one of the three Principal Partners at the practice. Born in South Africa, he went to the University of Stellenbosch, where he obtained his MBChB. He spent some time in Wales, doing Obstetrics and Gynaecology, before commencing Private General Practice in Central, Port Elizabeth. Dr. Kruger then immigrated to New Zealand and then to Australia 1997. He spent the last 10 years doing Occupational Health, leading to further his studies and he obtained a BSc in Occupational Health & Safety. Simultaneously he continued with General Practice and Emergency Medicine. He obtained his Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners in 2007. He speaks Afrikaans and English and is also affiliated with Ocean Reef Medical Centre and Bariatric Medicine Integrated. Dr. Kruger is Board Certified in Family Medicine and an active member of the Australian Medical Association.
Education and Training
Stellensbosch University
Board Certification
Board Certified in Family Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Port Elizabeth Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Australian Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Offroad Cycling, Tennis
Favorite professional publications
- British Medical Journal
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