Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Welcome to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. We value collaboration between health professionals and with our patients, concentrating our core purpose on developing holistic approach to medical training and education with focuses on three aspects - Heal, Learn, Discover
Our research
Research in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences spans the biomedical and clinical sciences, physiotherapy, health systems and e-health.
Particular areas of research excellence include cancer, neurosciences, cardiovascular disease and innovations in healthcare systems.
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News
Research news
Macquarie University Hospital is the Sydney hub for a multi-city trial looking at the effects of testosterone supplementation on reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
The most advanced surgical robot available – the da Vinci Xi – heralds a new era of minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
Lymphoedema in Sharne Willoughby’s left leg meant she could hardly walk. Since liposuction at Macquarie Health, she has run five half-marathons.
Oncologist Rick Kefford’s job is both heart-breaking and hugely rewarding, as melanoma cancer research leaps ahead, he now sees hope for patients who wouldn't have survived three years ago.
PODCAST: Professor Anand Deva talks about the world-first Breast Implant Check Clinic where his team is pioneering a new way of providing long term health care for women with implants.
Many sufferers are wasting their money on treatments that don't work, a new study shows.
Neurobiologist Prof Ralph Martins is conducting a world-first trial exploring whether testosterone and fish oil may prove to be the key in preventing Alzheimer's disease.
To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Professor John Boyages looks at how innovations at Macquarie University are helping to provide more personalised treatment for patients - and improve survival rates.
Content owner: Medicine and Health Sciences Last updated: 21 Dec 2018 10:59am