Speaker Bio
Dinesh is a doctor, lawyer, researcher and disability advocate. Following a car accident in 2010 that left him with a spinal cord injury, Dinesh has overcome major challenges to become Australia’s second quadriplegic medical graduate and Queensland’s first quadriplegic medical intern. Dinesh was awarded the Queensland Australian of the Year 2021 and is a Member of the Order of Australia.
Dinesh is a doctor, lawyer, researcher and disability advocate. Following a car accident in 2010 that left him with a spinal cord injury, Dinesh has overcome major challenges to become Australia’s second quadriplegic medical graduate and Queensland’s first quadriplegic medical intern. Dinesh was awarded the Queensland Australian of the Year 2021 and is a Member of the Order of Australia.
