About
Dr Freddy Chafota is a physician with a strong background in epidemiology, biostatistics, and translational medicine. He holds a Master of Public Health with a specialisation in epidemiology and biostatistics from Curtin University and a Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics from the University of Sydney. With extensive clinical experience spanning multiple healthcare systems, Dr. Chafota is particularly interested in genetic epidemiology, Parkinson’s disease, and the application of statistical methods to advance precision medicine.
His work focuses on understanding the genetic and environmental factors contributing to neurodegenerative diseases, emphasising translating research findings into clinical practice. Dr. Chafota’s diverse experience in rural and remote healthcare further informs his approach to population health, ensuring that his research has broad and practical implications.