Dr. Peter Wark

Dr. Peter Wark, BMed, PhD, FRACP

Dr. Peter Wark is a pulmonologist at Alfred Health in Melbourne, Australia. He is known for airway disease, cystic fibrosis and respiratory infection.

Professor Wark moved from Newcastle, NSW, to Melbourne to become Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Service at Alfred Health and a conjoint professor at Monash University. He previously directed the adult CF clinic at John Hunter Hospital for a decade and remains an honorary senior staff specialist there.

About Dr. Peter Wark – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Peter Wark, BMed, PhD, FRACP
• Credentials: BMed, PhD, FRACP
• Specialty: Pulmonary (lung) medicine
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Cystic fibrosis; severe asthma; bronchiectasis; viral respiratory infections
• Current Role: Director of Cystic Fibrosis Service and Respiratory and Sleep Physician, Alfred Health; Conjoint Professor of Medicine, Monash University; Adjunct Professor, University of Newcastle
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)

Address & Contact

• Practice: Alfred Health
• Address: The Alfred Hospital, 55 Commercial Road, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
• Other Location: Honorary Senior Staff Specialist, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle NSW
• Phone: Being confirmed; use the contact details on the official website
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: alfredhealth.org.au
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Peter Wark:

• Cystic fibrosis in adults
• Severe asthma (including biologic choice)
• Bronchiectasis
• Respiratory viral infections

Education and training:

• Medical Degree: Bachelor of Medicine, University of Newcastle, Australia (1991)
• Specialist Training: General and respiratory and sleep medicine; FRACP (1999)
• PhD: University of Newcastle (supervised by Professors Peter Gibson and Michael Hensley)

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Specialist Qualification: FRACP, respiratory and sleep medicine (1999)
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) register
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Alfred Health; Monash University; University of Newcastle; John Hunter Hospital (honorary)

Insurance

Public hospital care is covered by Medicare for eligible patients. Private consultations attract a Medicare rebate with a referral, and in-hospital costs may be covered by a private health fund. Ask the rooms whether Dr. Peter Wark participates in your fund’s gap arrangement.

Fees

Private consultation fees are not published. Ask the rooms for the fee, the Medicare rebate and any out-of-pocket gap before your appointment.

Professional Information

• Chief investigator in the NHMRC Centre of Excellence in Severe Asthma
• Coordinating principal investigator of the “Choosebetweenamab” trial comparing mepolizumab and omalizumab
• Former board member of Cystic Fibrosis Australia; TSANZ executive roles

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• The Limbic report on his move to the Alfred CF service and 2025 panel listing, checked October 1, 2026
• Alfred Health find-a-doctor listing, checked October 1, 2026
• Healthed author biography, checked October 1, 2026
• Ahpra register
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Peter Wark known for?

Dr. Peter Wark is known for airway disease, cystic fibrosis and respiratory infection.

Where does Dr. Peter Wark practice?

He practices at Alfred Health in Melbourne, Australia.

What conditions does Dr. Peter Wark treat?

He focuses on cystic fibrosis, severe asthma and airway infection.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Peter Wark?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Alfred Health before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Alfred Health.