Our Speakers
Approximately 50 speakers and session chairs will be contributing to the 2011 APCMS. These people will come from:
- Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute
- Leading Australian specialists from hospitals and universities across the country
- International physicians from across Asia Pacific region
A full programme is being drawn together with a draft being available before Christmas.
Current confirmed speakers
Name |
Country |
Affilliation |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Phil Barter | Australia | Heart Research Institute The University of Sydney |
| Professor Louise Baur | Australia | Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise and Eating Disorders Children's Hospital Westmead The University of Sydney |
| Professor Bruce Neal | Australia |
The George Institute for Global Health Royal Prince Alfred Hospital The University of Sydney |
| Professor Joseph Proietto | Australia | Austin Health, University of Melbourne |
| Professor Lesley Campbell | Australia | Garvan Institute University of New South Wales St Vincent's Hospital Sydney |
| Professor Merlin Thomas | Australia | JDRF/Danielle Alberti Memorial Centre for the study of Diabetes Complications at the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute |
| Professor Kate Samaras | Australia | St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Garvan Institute of Medical Research |
| Professor Gary Wittert | Australia | University of Adelaide Editor, Obesity Research & Clinical Practice Royal Adelaide Hospital |
| A/Prof Peter Sexton | Australia | National President, Heart Foundation of Australia; General Practitioner, Tasmania |
| Doctor Neale Cohen | Australia | General Manager, Diabetes Services, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute |
| Doctor Juliana Chan | Hong Kong | Dept Medicine & Therapeutics, The Chinese University of HK, Shantin, NT, Hong Kong |
| Mr Tim Benson | Australia | Consumer Health Forum, WA |
| Professor Hugh Jones | United Kingdom | Consultant Physician & Endocrinologist and Hon. Professor of Andrology Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK |
| Doctor Greg Fulcher | Australia | Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Sydney |
| Doctor Stephen Li | Australia | Westmead Hospital NSW, Australia |
| Ms Jane Martin | Australia | Policy Manager, Alcohol and Obesity at The Cancer Council Victoria, Obesity Policy Coalition |
| Doctor Jerry Greenfield | Australia | Deputy Director, Diabetes Centre, St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney |
| Doctor Lip Ping Low | Singapore | Low Cardiology Clinic, Mount Elizabeth Medical Center, Singapore |
| A/Professor David Dunstan | Australia | Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute |
| Professor John Prins | Australia | Senior Endocrinologist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland |
| Doctor Ngaire Brown | Australia | Associate Professor & Co-Director of the Poche Centre for Indigenous HealthMedicine, The University of Sydney |
| Prof Kee Seng Chia | Singapore | Department of Community, Occupational & Family Medicine |
| Professor Mark Woodward | Australia | Professor of Biostatistics The George Institute for Global Health Australia |
| Professor Len Kritharides | Australia | Professor in Medicine, ANZAC Research Institute Concord Hospital, The University of Sydney |
| Professor Garry Jennings | Australia | Director, Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute |
| Professor Matt Naughton | Australia | General Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Service, Department of Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne |
| Professor Farid Saad | Germany | Bayer Schering, Germany |
| Doctor Philip Morgan | Australia | Univesity of Newcastle |
| Doctor Anna Peeters | Australia | Monash University, Melbourne |
| Professor Jonathan Shaw | Australia | Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute |
| Professor Simon Stewart | Australia | Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute |
| Professor Emma Whitelaw | Australia | Laboratory Head, Queensland Institute of Medical Research |
| Professor Murray Esler | Australia | Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute |
| Professor Mark Febbraio | Australia | Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute |