The University of Western Australia
Assoc/Prof Paula Johnson
Associate Professor
Contact details
| Address | School of Medicine and Pharmacology Fremantle Hospital Unit The University of Western Australia (M704) 35 Stirling Highway CRAWLEY WA 6009 Australia |
|---|---|
| Phone | 9431 3975 |
| pjohnson@meddent.uwa.edu.au |
Biography
UK trained Respiratory and General Physician. Moved to WA in 2007 after working in London as a full time consultant physician for seven years.
Key research
- DM Nottingham 1998: Studies in inspiratory muscle performance
- Current projects on professionalism and measurement of insight in Medical students
Major research interests
- Respiratory muscle function
Qualifications
MB ChB Brist., MRCP(U.K), DM, FRCP(U.K)
Publications
Most recent: Making Sense of Acute Medicine, a guide to diagnosis. Paul F Jenkins and Paula H Johnson. Pub Hodder (UK) Due for publication late 2009.
Roles, responsibilities and expertise
Consultant Physician in General and Respiratory Medicine at Fremantle Hospital.
UWA 5th year Medicine coordinator.
5th year OSCE coordinator for Medicine
Undergraduate Committee Chair 2009-
UWA 5th year Medicine coordinator.
5th year OSCE coordinator for Medicine
Undergraduate Committee Chair 2009-
Future research
Studies ongoing on professionalism and measurement of insight in Medical students
Languages
English
Conversational german
Conversational german
Memberships
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Previous positions
Consultant Physician Mayday Hospital South London UK 2000 - 2007.
Specialist Registrar training Mid-Trent region of UK 1993 - 1999
Specialist Registrar training Mid-Trent region of UK 1993 - 1999
Teaching
5th year Medicine coordinator
Research profile
