Dr James Hooper is a Darwin-based specialist anaesthetist with key professional interests in pre-hospital and retrieval medicine, and trauma anaesthesia. He is the Medical Director of CareFlight NT, a Medical Retrieval Consultant, a Consultant Anaesthetist and Hyperbaric Medical Officer in the Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals and provides some private anaesthesia, predominantly in orthopaedics. In his spare time, he enjoys getting out and about in the Top End with his ED doctor wife and daughter, and travelling further afield when the opportunity arises.