Health Sciences

Allied Health Professions

Research by and for allied health professionals, including diagnostics, therapy and technical health services.

Anatomy and Physiology

Structure and function of the human body, from cells and tissues to organ systems.

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Anaesthesia, perioperative care, sedation and the assessment and management of acute and chronic pain.

Biomedical Sciences

Laboratory-based study of human biology and disease mechanisms that underpins medical diagnosis and treatment.

Biostatistics

Statistical methods for the design and analysis of health and biomedical studies.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Heart and blood vessel disease, including prevention, imaging, interventions and cardiac care.

Clinical Medicine

Patient-oriented research, clinical trials and the evaluation of diagnostic and therapeutic practice.

Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

Care of critically ill patients, intensive care practice and life support.

Dentistry

Oral health, dental diseases, restorative and preventive dentistry, oral surgery and dental materials.

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail disorders, dermatological surgery, cosmetic dermatology and skin cancer.

Emergency Medicine

Acute and urgent care, trauma, resuscitation, prehospital care and emergency department practice.

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Hormonal and metabolic disorders, including diabetes, obesity, thyroid disease and bone metabolism.

Epidemiology

Patterns, causes and control of disease and health outcomes in populations.

Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Medicine applied to legal questions, post-mortem examination and forensic toxicology.

Gastroenterology

Disorders of the digestive tract, liver, pancreas and biliary system, and endoscopic practice.

General Medicine

Broad medical practice and research relevant to general practitioners and primary care.

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Health and care of older adults and the biological and social aspects of ageing.

Health Economics

Economic evaluation of health interventions, health financing and resource allocation.

Health Informatics

Information systems, electronic health records, digital health and data use to improve healthcare delivery.

Health Policy and Healthcare Management

Health policy, health system organisation, financing and the management of healthcare services.