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When surgeon Dr Phillip Rowell first began working in orthopaedics more than 15 years ago, he didn't imagine his career would also involve helping unlock the mysteries of metastatic cancer.

QEII Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner Dr Grace Xu has taken out the Metro South Health International Nurses Day Excellence in Research Award for her exceptional achievements in the field.

A vibrant showcase of research has been celebrated at the Logan and Beaudesert Health Service 2026 Research Symposium, recognising staff for their passion, innovation and commitment to improving care for patients and the community.