Mark Johnson is a resident medical officer based in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. He underwent medical school training in the Sunshine Coast and recently completed his internship at Cairns Hospital. During this time, he spent 3 months under the colorectal team within his general surgical term. He is entering into the research field under the guidance of Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Ju Yong Cheong who is well published within the field. He has interests in specialist training within critical care and retrieval medicine.