
Position: Student
Group: Rheumatology Research Group
Email: [email protected]
- About
- Qualifications
Jem is a consultant rheumatologist with a special interest in Giant Cell Arteritis. His research involves investigating disease mechanisms and the development of diagnostic pathways for patients with suspected Giant Cell Arteritis. He hopes to improve the diagnostic certainty in patients with Giant Cell Arteritis by combining imaging with biomarkers, thereby minimising overexposure to glucocorticoids.
PhD commenced: 2017
Supervisors: A/Prof Catherine Hill, A/Prof Julian McNeil and Dr Dylan Bartholomeusz
Thesis title: Giant Cell Arteritis – Understanding Mechanisms of Disease, Improving the Diagnostic Certainty, and Optimising Management through Fast Track Clinics
MBBS MD; FRACP
Awards
Australian Rheumatology Association Travel Grant 2009
Modbury Hospital Foundation Research grant
Professional Associations
Australian Rheumatology Association
American College of Physicians