| CONSULTANTS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY UNIT | |
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| Dr Deepak Dutta | Dr. Rosemary Wong |
| Dr. James Gome |
Dr. Jane Tran |
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Dr. Leo Rando |
Dr. Mary-Anne Papalia |
| Dr. Sylvia Lim-Tio | |
| CLINICS - WESTERN HOSPITAL |
Endocrinology Friday 9-12pm Diabetes Wednesday 2-5pm Obesity Friday 2-5pm Metabolic Bone Disease to start soon |
| CLINIC - SUNSHINE HOSPITAL | Gestational Diabetes Friday 2-5pm |
| ADVANCED TRAINEES 2008 |
Sybil Macauley Ying Chen |
| DIABETIC INSULIN PUMP AND DIABETES EDUCATORS |
Ms Cheryl Steele
Ms Melinda Peckham |
| HMO | One Position |
| ENDOCRINOLOGY PROGRAMS |
Outreach Diabetes Care HARP Melton Super Clinic, Melton. Western Region Health Centre, Paisley Street, Footscray.
Deer Park ISIS Health, Station Road, Deer Park |
| RESEARCH PROJECTS |
1. A study to compare the effectiveness and safety of oral low dose and megadose vitamin D treatment regimens. 2. Bone turnover markers in mastocytosis. 3. Fracture Intervention Study with Denusomab in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis (FIRST study) 4. Zoledronic Acid for Prevention of Bone Loss after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation 5. Double blind multicentre randomised study to assess the effects of strontium ranelate and alendronate on bone histomorhometry in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis 6. Health Literacy and effective health promotion with vulnerable communities: Health literacy in newly arrived African communities 7. Cultural competence in Diabetes Management. 8. Vertebroplasty study. Multicentre Australian NH&MRC funded study to compare vertebroplasty with a sham procedure in safely reducing pain following acute vertebral compression fractures. 9. Smoking Cessation study. An NH&MRC funded study to examine the effect of smoking cessation on bone health in twins and a Quitline population |
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LINKS OF INTEREST
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http://www.medrmhwh.unimelb.edu.au/research/endocrinology.html |