Dr Claire Panagoda is a rehabilitation medicine physician who works in the Queensland Spinal Cord Injuries Service (QSCIS), which is based at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. She provides specialist rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury in Queensland across the life continuum. In her non-clinical role, she is working to improve equity and access to health services for people with spinal cord injury in Queensland. Through her involvement with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), she coordinates assessments for doctors training to become rehabilitation physicians across Australia and New Zealand.