Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes

Head of Unit : Professor Peter Ebeling

Executive Assistant: Brigitte Gramsbergen

Phone: 03 8395 8115

Unit Manager: Charlotte Morgans

Research Coordinator: Kleo Hondros

Bone Density Technician: Susan Harvey

Head of Unit - Diabetes: Associate Professor Shane Hamblin

CONSULTANTS IN  ENDOCRINOLOGY UNIT
Dr Deepak Dutta Dr. Rosemary Wong
Dr. James Gome

Dr. Jane Tran

Dr. Leo Rando

Dr. Mary-Anne Papalia
Dr. Sylvia Lim-Tio
CLINICS - WESTERN HOSPITAL

 

Diabetes     Wednesday    2.00 - 5.00pm

Metabolic Bone Disorders Clinic    Wednesday   8.30am - 12.00pm

CLINIC - SUNSHINE HOSPITAL

Endocrinology                   Friday  9.00am -12.00pm

Gestational Diabetes Clinic      Friday 2.00pm - 5.00pm

2011 ENDOCRINOLOGY REGISTRARS

Dr Sarah Baqar             

Dr Fiona Bodey

DIABETIC INSULIN PUMP AND DIABETES EDUCATORS

Ms Cheryl Steele

Ms Melinda Peckham

HMO One Position
OUTREACH 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

Ballarat Health Services,

RESEARCH PROJECTS

1.  Effect of dietary calcium intake on bone and vascular events in a  longitudinal cohort. 

2.  Does vitamin D supplementation reduce mortality for older adults?:    A pilot Study.

3.   Vitamin D and risk of cancer and mortality in the  Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study.

4. The Australian Study of Cost and Utilities Related to  Osteoporotic Fractures.  

5.  UNSW and NCAIDS collaborative grant on bone turnover in HIV/antiretroviral therapy.  

6.  Dietary calcium intakes and vascular events and aortic calcification.

7. 'Osteo-cise': Strong Bones for Life.  An Inclusive Evidence-based Multi-component Exercise, Falls Prevention and Osteoporosis Education / Awareness Program.   

8.  Life! vs usual care in diabetes prevention: a critical evaluation.

9.  A behavioural intervention for the adoption and maintenance of physical activity in type 2 diabetes.

10.  Does Calcium and vitamin D supplementation prevent progression to type 2 diabetes?

11.  Preventing progression to type 2 diabetes in women with a past history of gestational diabetes.

LINKS OF INTEREST

 

http://www.medrmhwh.unimelb.edu.au/Research/endo.html