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Key people in the School of Medicine

Deanery

Professor Brad Frankum, Acting Deputy Dean & Professor of Clinical Education

Professor Alexandra Bune AM, Associate Dean (Academic Planning), MBBS, MRACP, FRACP

Alex was appointed a Member in the Order of Australia in 2003 in recognition of her contributions to Medical Education and Rural workforce development. UWS is the third medical school which she has been involved in establishing. She is also the Director of the North Shore Hypertension Service.

The Foundation Dean, Professor Neville Yeomans was appointed in October 2004 to lead the planning and development of the new School, and retired in October 2009. He is an Emeritus Professor of UWS.

Professor Alison Jones was appointed as Dean following the retirement of Professor Yeomans and led the School until May 2011.

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Medical Education Group

Professor Ian Wilson Associate Head of School Professor of Medical Education	02 9852 4642 i.wilson@uws.edu.au
Dr Janet Chan Senior Lecturer, Medical Education	02 9852 4644 j.chan@uws.edu.au
Dr Bronwen Dalziel Senior Lecturer, Medical Education	02 9852 4643 b.dalziel@uws.edu.au
Dr Vicki Langendyk Senior Lecturer, Medical Education	02 9852 4724 v.langendyk@uws.edu.au

Clinical Deans

Associate Professor Peter Zelas Clinical Dean, Blacktown/Mt Druitt	02 9621 7644 p.zelas@uws.edu.au
Dr Karuna Keat Clinical Dean, Macarthur	02 4634 3742 k.keat@uws.edu.au
Associate Professor Tim McCrossin Clinical Dean, Bathurst
Dr John Graham Clinical Dean, Lismore

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Anatomy and Cell Biology

Professor John Morley Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology	02 4620 3748 j.morley@uws.edu.au
Dr. Carl Parsons Lecturer, Anatomy and Cell Biology	02 46203749 c.parsons@uws.edu.au

General Practice

Professor Jenny Reath Peter Brennan Chair of General Practice	02 4620 3125 j.reath@uws.edu.au
Associate Professor Wendy Hu General Practice	02 4620 3895 w.hu@uws.edu.au
Dr Sara Rosenkranz Research Fellow	02 4620 3894 s.rosenkranz@uws.edu.au

Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Professor Iain Gosbell Professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology	02 9772 6886 i.gosbell@uws.edu.au
Dr Slade Jensen Senior Lecturer, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology	02 9772 6882 s.jensen@uws.edu.au
Dr Björn Espedido Scientific Officer	02 9772 6327 b.espedido@uws.edu.au

Integrative Physiology

Professor Vaughan Macefield Professor of Integrative Physiology	02 4620 3779 v.macefield@uws.edu.au
Dr. David Mahns Senior Lecturer, Integrative Physiology	02 4620 3784 d.mahns@uws.edu.au

Medicine

Professor Annemarie Hennessy Professor of Medicine Macarthur Clinical School	02 4620 3618 an.hennessy@uws.edu.au
Professor Mark McLean Professor of Medicine Blacktown/Mt Druitt Clincial School	02 9881 7737 m.mclean@uws.edu.au

Mental Health

Professor Phillipa Hay Professor of Mental Health	02 4620 3838 p.hay@uws.edu.au
Dr Shameran Slewa-Younan Lecturer in Mental Health	02 4620 3841 s.slewa-younan@uws.edu.au

Molecular Physiology

Professor Jens Coorssen Professor of Molecular Physiology	02 4620 3802 j.coorssen@uws.edu.au
Dr Joanne Lind Senior Lecturer Molecular Biology and Genetics	02 4620 3803 j.lind@uws.edu.au

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Professor Andrew Korda
Professor of Obsetrics and Gynaecology

02 4620 3671
a.korda@uws.edu.au

Paediatrics

Professor John Whitehall Professor of Paediatrics	02 4620 3787 john.whitehall@uws.edu.au
Associate Professor Matthew Edwards Associate Professor of Paediatrics	02 4620 3898 m.edwards@uws.edu.au
Dr Joanne Morris Senior Lecturer, Paediatrics	02 9881 1511 joanne.morris@uws.edu.au

Pathology

Professor Soon Lee Professor of Pathology	02 9772 6858 soon.lee@uws.edu.au
Dr Joo-Shik (Joo) Shin Senior Lecturer, Pathology	02 9772 6859 j.shin@uws.edu.au

Pharmacology

Professor Gerald Müench
Professor of Pharmacology

02 4620 3814
g.muench@uws.edu.au

Population Health

Professor Louisa Jorm Professor of Population Health	02 4620 3816 l.jorm@uws.edu.au
Associate Professor Hilary Bambrick Associate Professor, Population Health	02 4620 3828 h.bambrick@uws.edu.au
Dr Alys Havard Research Fellow	02 4620 3907 a.havard@uws.edu.au

Surgery

Professor Neil Merrett Foundation Professor of Surgery Clinical Dean, Liverpool	02 4620 3736 n.merrett@uws.edu.au
Professor Les Bokey Professor of Surgery & Colorectal Surgery, Liverpool	02 9772 6805 l.bokey@uws.edu.au
Dr Scott McKenzie Senior Lecturer, Surgery - Liverpool	02 9772 6260 s.mackenzie@uws.edu.au

Disaster Response and Resilience Research Group

Professor Beverley Raphael AM Professor of Population Health and Disasters	02 9685 9575
Dr Mel Taylor Senior Research Fellow	02 9685 9552

Regenerative Medicine

Dr Michael O'Connor
Research Lecturer in Regenerative Medicine

02 4620 3902
m.oconnor@uws.edu.au

Key professional staff

Deanery
Fiona Pacey Acting School Manager	02 4620 3608 f.pacey@uws.edu.au
Cris Carriage Indigenous Program Officer	02 4620 3637 c.carriage@uws.edu.au
Dr Louella McCarthy Senior Lecturer, Community Engagement	02 4620 3641 l.mccarthy@uws.edu.au
Clinical Schools
Jenny Akers Project Manager - Rural Clinical School	02 4634 4960 j.akers@uws.edu.au
Suzie Mazotta Acting Executive Officer, Macarthur Clinical School	02 4634 3741 s.mazzotta@uws.edu.au
Kathy Brown Executive Officer, Blacktown/Mt Druitt Clinical School	02 9881 8085 k.brown@uws.edu.au
Student Services
Lyndal McCulloch Manager, Student Services	02 4620 3630 l.mcculloch@uws.edu.au
Penny Lee Student Services Officer	02 4620 3928 p.lee@uws.edu.au