Academic appointments
Conjoint Associate Professor, St Vincent's Clinical School, University of NSW, Mar 2017 - present
Honorary Associate Professor, Sydney Medical School – Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Australia; 2016 – Current
Honorary Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Australia; 2016 – Current
Associate Professor of Medicine, Australian National University Medical School; 2014 – Current
Non-academic employment
Staff Specialist Consultant Physician, Departments of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Renal Medicine and Transplantation, and Alcohol and Drug Services, St Vincent's Hospital, Jan 2017 - present
Clinical Toxicologist and Pharmacologist, NSW Poisons Information Centre, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, Jun 2016 - present
HOSPITAL TEACHING
Various topics on clinical toxicology as part of the continuing education program of emergency medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital, 2017
Various topics on clinical toxicology as part of the continuing education program of intensive care medicine and emergency medicine, Canberra and Royal Prince Alfred Hospitals, 2014-16
“Nephrology and acute poisoning”. Continuing education lecture series, Royal London Hospital, London, UK, 2013
“Clinical Toxicology”. Acute / General Medicine SpR Training Day, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK, 2013
“Haemodialysis in the management of acute poisoning”. Imam Reza Hospital (Mashhad), and Loghman-Hakim Hospital (Tehran), Iran, 2012
Teaching clinical pharmacology, an Australian approach. Imam Reza Hospital (Mashhad), Iran, 2012
“Intravenous fluids and electrolytes”, Pre-Intern education series, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 2011
“Acute renal failure”. Continuing Education series, Emergency Department, Concord Repatriation and General Hospital, 2011
“Aminoglycosides – what’s new?” Medical Grand Rounds, St Vincent’s Hospital, 2010
“Acute management of the poisoned patient”, JMO Education, St Vincent’s Hospital, 2010
“Opioid dependence and treatment” and “benzodiazepine dependence and treatment”. Drug and Alcohol update series, St Vincent’s Hospital, 2010
Presentations on the acute toxicity and management of glyphosate, paraquat, barbiturates, chlorophenoxy herbicides, organochlorine and organophosphorus insecticides, cardenolides, amphetamine, caffeine, hydroxychloroquine, diltiazem, Amanita phalloides, tiger snake envenomation, gamma hydroxybutyrate, and impact of pesticide restrictions on deaths from acute poisoning. Bimonthly clinical toxicology meetings of NSW Poisons Information Centre, 2003-11
TERTIARY EDUCATION
Writing and coordination of the delivery and assessment for the entire course content for the online Masters Medical Toxicology, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2017
“Assessment and management of drug overdose”, MD program, Notre Dame University, 2017
“Clinical pharmacology in renal disease”, MD program, University of Sydney, 2016-17.
“Diuretics” Masters of Critical Care, University of Sydney, 2015
Various topics in pharmacology and nephrology. Medical program, ANU Medical School, 2015-17
Lithium, mushrooms, MCPA, glyphosate, carbamazepine, beta-blockers. Open Source Clinical Toxicology Curriculum, Peoples-uni, 2011-15
“Case studies in clinical toxicology”, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK, 2013-4
“Acute and chronic renal failure”, “Quality Use of Medicines”, “Taking a good medical history”, clinical bedside teaching, “Medication use in the elderly”. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of NSW, 2010
“Methaemoglobinaemia”, “Other Insecticides and Herbicides”, “Lead”, “Plants that contain cardiac glycosides”. Masters of Science in Medical Toxicology (on-line distance education), Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2009-10
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