Dr Ashley Hague is a Consultant Anaesthetist in Melbourne with broad experience in tertiary hospital settings, complex airway management, major surgery and perioperative medicine.

He studied medicine at the University of Cambridge before completing specialist anaesthesia training at St George’s Hospital in London. During his training, he developed a strong interest in pre-hospital and trauma medicine and worked with Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance, providing advanced medical care to critically injured and unwell patients in a helicopter emergency medical service environment.

Since moving to Australia in 2017, he has established a busy public and private anaesthetic practice. He is a Consultant Anaesthetist at Western Health, where he also serves as Airway Lead, supporting education, clinical standards, and the development of contemporary airway management practice. He also provides private anaesthetic services at Epworth and St Vincent’s hospitals in Melbourne.

He has a particular interest in teaching, innovation and managing complex clinical problems. His broader professional interests include anaesthesia, critical care and emergency medicine in remote and austere environments, as well as the emerging field of human space medicine.