Biography

Dr Nyikovics is a Consultant Intensivist and Co-Supervisor of Intensive Care Medicine Training at Mater Health.

Dr Nyikovics completed his MD degree at the Medical University of Pecs in Hungary and attained specialist qualification in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care with Semmelweis Medical University in Budapest. He worked as a Specialist Anaesthetist in Hungary. After 2 years of UK work experience, he relocated to Australia, and completed his Intensive Care Medicine Fellowship in Australia. He is a Fellow of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) of Australia and New Zealand and has a Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Echocardiography from the University of Queensland.

Dr Nyikovics leads the Mater Critical Care Echocardiography Fellowship Program which is jointly administered by the ICU and the Cardiology Department. He is also the unit’s lead in simulation education and journal club. In addition, he spearheads a number of audits and quality improvement projects for the department.

Dr Nyikovics is the founder and convener of the Mater Critical Care Echocardiography Course (CICM training course), and convener of the Mater Critical Care Ultrasound Course. He is a regular faculty member of the Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care (BASIC) Course.