Haydn Walters
Professorial Fellow
Health and Medical Sciences
University of Tasmania
Australia
Biography
Professor Walters graduated in Natural Science and Medicine from Oxford University in 1975 with First Class Honours. He did postgraduate medical training and research in the UK, obtaining FRCP and DM. He was a post doc fellow at CVRI, University of California San Francisco with Fulbright Senior Scholarship. Professor Walters came to Australia in 1992 as Foundation Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Monash University and Director of Respiratory Medicine at the Alfred Hospital. In 2001 he moved to Hobart as Professor of Medicine and Clinical Chief of Medicine at the Royal Hobart Hospital.
Research Interest
Prof Walters research is well aligned with the University's theme of Better Health. His research has helped change paradigm understanding of airway pathology in asthma, post-transplant bronchiolitis obliterans, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Publications
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Solin P, Roebuck T, Johns DP, Haydn Walters E, Naughton MT. Peripheral and central ventilatory responses in central sleep apnea with and without congestive heart failure. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2000 Dec 1;162(6):2194-200.
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Solin P, Bergin P, Richardson M, Kaye DM, Walters EH, Naughton MT. Influence of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure on central apnea in heart failure. Circulation. 1999 Mar 30;99(12):1574-9.
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Puhan MA, Gimeno-Santos E, Scharplatz M, Troosters T, Walters EH, Steurer J. Pulmonary rehabilitation following exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Oct 7;10(10).
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Gibson PG, Powell H, Wilson A, Abramson MJ, Haywood P, Bauman A, Hensley MJ, Walters EH, Roberts JJ. Selfâ€management education and regular practitioner review for adults with asthma. The Cochrane Library. 2002 Jul.
