Karol Petrovska
Director, Virtual Care, Strategic Reform and Planning Branch, NSW Ministry of Health
Karol is the Director for Virtual Care at the NSW Ministry of Health. She is leading a new team to drive a more coordinated approach to embedding virtual care across the NSW health system. Over the past 18 months, Karol has led the development of the Virtual Care Strategy and Implementation Plan and has also led the establishment of the Virtual Care Taskforce, of which she is chair. Karol has a clinical background in occupational therapy and in recent years completed a doctorate in public health. She has spent most of the last 20 years in the Ministry, with brief stints at other government agencies, including the Department of Premier and Cabinet and the Department of Communities and Justice.