From dancer to GP: ‘How I found my way back to ballet’
Dr Jason Lam has pursued many different careers but they all have a common theme

Jason Lam was a professional ballet dancer before injury forced him into retirement.
It was his doctor who helped him through, inspiring his next career move into medicine.
Now Dr Lam is nearing the end of his five-year dance medicine fellowship with the Australian Ballet, created in honour of his mentor.
I took my first ballet lesson at 15.