University address: 19 Mouat Street, PO Box 1225, Fremantle, WA, 6959.
Head of department: Dr Rikki Priest (interim).
Key academic post contact: Dr Rikki Priest: rikki.priest@nd.edu.au and Assoc Prof Diane Arnold-Reed: diane.arnold-reed@nd.edu.au
Potential supervisors: Dr Rikki Priest (GP), Assoc Prof Diane Arnold-Reed (GP research), Dr Ramya Raman (GP), Prof Donna Mak (Population Health), Prof Max Bulsara (Biostatistics), Prof Caroline Bulsara (Qualitative), Dr Raoul Oehmen (Various) and Dr Lauren Bloomfield (Population Health).
Area of research interest, activities, expertise or opportunities for academic post projects: Our department focuses on a broad range of primary care and general practice research, such as clinical care, patient-focused research and patient record analysis. The listed supervisors have research experience in multimorbidity, pain, population health, matrescence, perinatal mental health, paediatric medicine, medical education, emotional intelligence, dementia, cognitive decline, psycho-oncology and large data analysis. Biostatistical and qualitative analytical support is available. Registrars are encouraged to choose an area of interest and the idea can be developed with the appropriate team.
Teaching opportunities: We offer many opportunities for teaching involvement, including small group sessions focused on clinical skills and problem-based learning, team teaching in workshops and seminars and general practice and public health teaching opportunities.
Teaching innovations are encouraged. Teaching sessions can be planned to fit with other registrar commitments.