Respiratory Medicine
Telephone: |
9845 6796 |
Fax: |
9845 7286 |
Location: |
Level 2 |
Postal address: |
Respiratory Medicine |
E-mail: |
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Hours of Service: |
8.30am - 5.00pm |
Service Profile
The Department of Respiratory Medicine was established in 1979 under the direction of Professor Ludwig Engel. The Department has an international reputation for the quality of its research and application to clinical sciences, particularly in the areas of upper airway physiology and sleep-disordered breathing. The current director of the department is Associate Professor John Wheatley.
Misson Statement
The mission statement of the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Westmead Hospital is:
"to deliver effective respiratory health outcomes for our community through the development of strong productive partnerships and a commitment to excellence in the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in the fields of respiratory and sleep medicine"