| Respiratory and Sleep Disorders | |
| Description |
The Department is a very busy subspecialty Unit of Western Health that performs clinical, research and teaching within the organisation. At a clinical level the Department admits approximately 1300 inpatients per annum and manages a 5 bed non-invasive ventilation unit. In addition there are significant numbers of inpatient consultations and the Department runs General Respiratory Outpatient clinic, Sleep Disorders Outpatient clinic, Migrant Screening Outpatient clinics and is involved with the Obesity Service. The Sleep Disorders Unit performs approximately 1900 sleep studies per annum and these include both in laboratory and in the home studies. The Respiratory Function Laboratory performs a complete range of tests. Research opportunities in sleep and general respiratory medicine abound within the department. The department is involved in undergraduate and postgraduate medical and paramedical/Allied health education.
Registrars: -
2 x positions are available for Advanced Training in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine.
Registrar: - 1 x position is available for Advanced Training in Sleep Medicine. This is a joint position between Western Please note that the position of Advanced Training - Sleep Medicine is Commonwealth Funded. As a result, this position is pending the outcome of allocation of Funding for 2010. Direct Applications to this Health Service by the Closing Date - Friday 17th July 2009. |
| Enquiry Details |
Dr David Cunnington |
| Links |
http://www.racp.edu.au
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