Renuka Visvanathan
Medicine
University of Adelaide
Australia
Biography
PROFESSOR RENUKA VISVANATHAN PhD, FRACP, FANZSGM, G.Cert. Ed (Higher Education), MBBS, ATCL Professor Visvanathan has an international reputation in the research area of nutritional frailty. She is especially interested in the provision of quality health care to prevent the impact of frailty (e.g. falls and fracture) as well as improve the wellbeing, function and quality of life of frail, older people and consumers with dementia. She is also interested in research that is likely to translate into improved clinical practice. Professor Visvanathan is Clinical Director of the Aged & Extended Care Services at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (& Basil Hetzel Institute), Central Adelaide Local Health Network since 2005.
Research Interest
Medicine,Medical Education,Research,etc
