Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (DEPM)

Staff

Prof John McNeil Head of Department 9903 0565
Prof Michael Abramson Deputy Head of Department & Head, Clinical Epidemiology Unit (Alfred) 9903 0565
Prof Robert Atkins Head, Kidney Disease Prevention Unit 9903 0555
A/Prof Rachelle Buchbinder Head, Clinical Epidemiology Unit (Cabrini) 9508 1652
Prof Peter Cameron Head, Pre-hospital & Trauma Epidemiology Unit 9903 0565
A/Prof Flavia Cicuttini Head, Musculatoskeletal Unit 9903 0553
Prof Henry Krum Head, Clinical Pharmacology Unit 9903 0042
Dr Karin Leder Head, Infectious Diseases Unit 9903 0591
Dr David Newman Head, Aviation Medicine Unit 9903 0555
Prof Just Stoelwinder Head, Health Services Management Unit 9903 0559
Prof. Andrew Tonkin Head, Cardiovascular Research Unit 9903 0044
A/Prof Malcolm Sim Head, Occupational and Environmental Health Unit 9903 0582
A/Prof Andrew Forbes Head, Biostatistics Unit 9903 0580

Description of Service

DEPM has over one hundred staff and plays a prominent role in public health medicine in Australia. The core skills of the department relate to epidemiology (the study of the distribution, risk factors and causes of disease) and its application to problems in clinical medicine and public health.

We also undertake consultancies and contract research, provide advice to state and federal government, and train future doctors, medical researchers and public health managers.

We have a very successful PhD program, with 50 students enrolled.

DEPM is also home of the

We are also partners in -

The Australian Centre for Radiofrequency Bioeffects Research

Monash University web page - http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology

 

General Information

Phone/Fax
9903 0555 / 9903 0556

Location
3rd floor,
Burnet Building,
The Alfred,
Commercial Road,
Prahran