TSANZ Symposium: Using technology and innovations to improve respiratory diagnosis and outcome in children
Tracks
Track 4
Monday, March 25, 2024 |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Meeting Room 5 |
Speaker
Dr Peter Noble
University Academic
University of Western Australia
Novel techniques to improve diagnosis, assessment and monitoring of obstructive lung disease in neonates and children
8:30 AM - 8:48 AMBiography
Associate Professor Peter Noble is a Physiologist and teaching-research Academic in the School of Human Sciences at the University of Western Australia. His interests include airway structure-function in the context of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as well as the development of polarisation-sensitive optical coherence tomography for use in respiratory medicine. In collaboration with clinicians and biomedical engineers he is working towards patient-specific therapeutic targeting of airway remodelling.
Dr Matthew Bruorton
Paediatric Advanced Trainee
Women's and Children's Hospital
Advance of thoracic imaging in children - novel x-ray velocimetry assessment of regional lung ventilation in children
8:48 AM - 9:06 AMBiography
Dr Matthew Bruorton is a Paediatric Respiratory Fellow at the Women's and Children's Hospital in Adelaide, South Australia. He is investigating X-ray velocimetry as a novel imaging technique in paediatric cystic fibrosis lung disease as part of his PhD project through the University of Adelaide.
Dr Vikas Goyal
Consultant
Queensland Childrens Hospital
Use of home monitoring for children and young people with respiratory conditions – new technology and platform to improve asthma care
9:06 AM - 9:24 AMBiography
Dr. Vikas Goyal is a clinician-researcher working as a paediatric respiratory and sleep medicine specialist at Queensland Children's Hospital.
Dr Jagdev Singh
Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Physician
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Virtual kids - using technology to rethink model of care in children with respiratory presentations
9:24 AM - 9:42 AMBiography
Dr Dev is the medical lead of the virtualKIDS programme in SCHN. He is also a Respiratory and Sleep staff specialist at chw and is a senior clinical lecturer at the University of Sydney. Dev is passionate about growing telehealth in paediatrics and is the paediatric representative of the clinical academic group in research into the application of telehealth within the state.
All Speakers
Panel discussion
9:42 AM - 10:00 AMBiography
Dr Sandra Chuang
Respiratory Consultant
Sydney Children's Hospital
Chairperson
8:30 AM - 10:00 AMBiography
Dr Ryan Mackle
Respiratory Advanced Trainee
Sydney Children's Hospital