TSANZ SIG Orals: Interventional Pulmonology
Tracks
Track 6
| Monday, March 25, 2024 |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Meeting Room 7 |
Speaker
Dr Farzad Bashirzadeh
Thoracic Physician
Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital
Dr David Fielding
Consultant
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Ms Estee Lau
Phd Student
Institute for Respiratory Health / Edith Cowan University
From the pilot TAP-IPC study to opening of the Australasian Malignant PLeural Effusion (AMPLE)-4 multicentre randomised controlled trial
4:00 PM - 4:15 PMBiography
Matthew is currently undertaking the Pleural fellowship at Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital. Throughout his training he has taken a keen interest in pleural diseases, lung cancer and interventional pulmonary medicine. He has developed a clinical research interest in pleural infection and is currently an associate investigator on the AMPLE-4 trial.
Dr Thomas Knowlman
Advanced Trainee
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Ms Estee Lau
Phd Student
Institute for Respiratory Health / Edith Cowan University
Alteplase dose assessment for pleural infection therapy (ADAPT) study-3: A starting intrapleural dose of 1mg alteplase
4:30 PM - 4:45 PMBiography
Estee Lau, a pharmacist with a First-Class Honours Master of Pharmacy degree from King’s College London, is currently pursuing a PhD with Edith Cowan University at Institute for Respiratory Health. She has presented at conferences and has received awards including the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Assembly Education Award 2023.
Dr Gerard Olive
Respiratory Physician
The Prince Charles Hospital
Ultrathin bronchoscopy for peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs); pilot randomised trial of transbronchial needle aspiration before or after conventional biopsy/brushing.
4:45 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
Dr Gerry Olive is a proud father of two beautiful children. In his spare time he is a Respiratory Physician and early career researcher undertaking a PhD in the lung nodule diagnostic pathway. He has a strong research interest in bronchoscopic approaches to peripheral lesions.
Assoc Prof Arash Badiei
Staff Specialist
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Chairperson
3:30 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
A/Prof. Badiei is a staff specialist in the department of thoracic medicine at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. He initially completed a degree in Biomedical Engineering and then a PhD in Medicine prior to embarking on a career in medicine. His basic and initial advanced physician training was at the RAH before completing his fellowship at the pleural medicine unit at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Western Australia. He currently works as an interventional pulmonologist and is the pleural lead at the RAH. His research interests are in the area of interventional pulmonology and thoracic imaging.
Prof Phan Nguyen
Staff Specialist
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Chairperson
3:30 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
Phan Nguyen is head of unit of the Department of Thoracic Medicine, the Royal Adelaide Hospital. He is senior editor on Respirology, and associate editor on Respirology Case Reports. He is a member on WABIP’s continuing medical education committee and is head of the Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques Assembly of the APSR.
