Speakers
Speakers
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Professor Paul Myles Professor Paul Myles is the Chair of the Academic Board of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, as well as the current Director of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at the Alfred. In addition, Professor Myles is an Australian National Health & Medical Research Council Practitioner Fellow. |
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Dr. Justin Burke Dr Justin Burke is a Staff Specialist Anaesthetist in the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at the Alfred hospital. His clinical interests are major orthopaedic, trauma and general surgery. His academic interests are legal issues in medicine, transfusion medicine and perioperative outcomes. He is Acting Head of Preoperative Services at the Alfred Hospital. |
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Dr. Arvinder Grover Dr. Arvinder Grover is an Anaesthetist at the Alfred Hospital. He is currently completing a clinical fellowship in Perioperative Medicine. His clinical interests are preoperative assessment of high-risk surgical patients and anaesthesia for general surgery. His academic interests are preoperative risk stratification and research in risk modification prior to surgery. |
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Dr Joel Symons Dr Joel Symons is a Staff Consultant Anaesthetist in the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at the Alfred Hospital. He is a Senior Lecturer in Anaesthesia at Monash University. His interests include Medicine, Airway Management, Acute Pain and Neuroanaesthesia. |
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Dr Rishi Mehra Dr Rishi Mehra is a Staff Consultant Anaesthetist in the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at the Alfred Hospital. He a Senior Lecturer in Anaesthesia at Monash University. He is a diplomate of the National Board of Echocardiography, and completed the PTeXAM in 2008. He completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic anaesthesia in Ontario, Canada from 2007-2008. His interests include Cardiothoracic anaesthesia, Anaesthesia for transplantation, Advanced airway Management and Quality and Safety education and research. |
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Dr Helen Kolawole Dr Helen Kolawole is a staff anaesthetist at Frankston Hospital. She has been involved in allergy matters since the mid 1990s. She was invited by the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy to be on the working party that prepared guidelines for management of latex allergic individuals. She has a Master in Clinical Education, is an EMAC instructor and a first part ANZCA examiner. |
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Dr Alan Young Dr Alan Young is a respiratory and sleep physician in the Department of Allergy Immunology and Respiratory Medicine at the Alfred Hospital. His areas of interest include general respiratory medicine, sleep medicine, non-invasive ventilation, cystic fibrosis, lung function and exercise testing. His PhD studied ventilation in cystic fibrosis |
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Dr Sesto Cairo Dr Sesto Cairo is a specialist Anaesthetist at the Alfred. His main clinical interests are in Neuro and Cardiothoracic anaesthesia incorporating heart and lung transplant and transoesophageal echo. He has recently been Supervisor of Anaesthetic Training and developed a web based registrar assessment tool. Sesto is a Fellowship Examiner for the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. |
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Dr Andrew Silvers Dr Andew Silvers is a specialist Anaesthetist.His clinical interests are Cardiothoracic anaesthesia incorporating heart & lung transplant, transoesophageal echocardiography, acute trauma resuscitation and in particular haematological implications of trauma and massive transfusion. He also has interests in the preoperative risk assessment and risk modification prior to major surgery. |
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Dr Andrew Robinson Dr Andrew Robinson is an anaesthetist with interests in obstetric anaesthesia and anaesthesia in the cardiac catheter laboratory. He is part way through a Masters of Medical Education, and spends time teaching at Southern Health's Simulation Centre where he is in charge of the Anaesthesia Crisis Resource Management (ACRM) and Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC) courses run by that centre. |
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Dr Angeline Leet Dr Angeline Leet is a Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Cardiologist, with additional interests in echocardiography, ventricular assist devices, cardiac dyssynchrony and myocardial fibrosis. |
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Professor Matthew Naughton Professor Matthew Naughton is head of the General Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Service, within the Department of Allergy Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Alfred Hospital and Monash University. His research has focused on sleep, cardiopulmonary disease and non-invasive positive airway pressure. |
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Dr Amanda Davis Dr Mandy Davis is a haematologist at The Alfred Hospital. She spent 2 years in Boston in the Harvard Medical School Fellowship Program in Transfusion Medicine. During her 2nd year of fellowship she performed research into the biology of ADAMTS13, the enzyme responsible for cleavage of von Willebrand factor. She has a strong interest in Transfusion Medicine as well as bleeding and clotting disorders. |
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Dr David Daly Dr David Daly completed a Fellowship in Adult Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia at Papworth NHS Trust in Cambridge U.K. He is now a Staff Specialist Anaesthetist at Alfred Hospital. His clinical interests include cardiothoracic anaesthesia and transplantation, thorocic paravertebral analgesia, management of major trauma and breast cancer reconstructive surgery. |
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