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Dr David Jacka

Addiction Medicine Specialist, Monash Health
Dr David Jacka

Dr David Jacka was appointed Addiction Medicine Specialist at Monash Health in early 2013. He has worked in the area of public health for more many years and in Alcohol and Illicit Drug misuse and Harm Reduction since 1993. Between 2006 and 2012 he worked with the World Health Organization as a drug treatment specialist in Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, India and Viet Nam. He now directs the comprehensive drug treatment and prevention services at Monash Health (for much of the SE Melbourne Metropolitan catchment).