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Biography
A/Prof David Langton is Director of the Department of Thoracic and Sleep Medicine at Peninsula Health in Melbourne. He graduated as Dux of his year at Monash University in 1981 and trained in both Intensive Care and Respiratory Medicine. He holds Fellowships of the Royal Australian College of Physicians, College of Intensive Care Medicine, the College of Chest Physicians and the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand. He completed a Master of Public Health at Monash in 2016 and is now undertaking a PhD in relation to his work with Bronchial Thermoplasty. He established the Australian Bronchial Thermoplasty register and has published 7 papers in relation to bronchial thermoplasty in the last 18 months. In 2017 he received an Order of Australia Medal for services to the community in respiratory medicine.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Thoracic medicine
- Sleep medicine
- Bronchial thermoplasty
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- 1 Active
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Unravelling a clinical paradox: why does bronchial thermoplasty work in asthma and how can we improve patient outcomes?
Noble, P. B., Langton, D., Donovan, G., Cense, B., Thien, F., Thompson, B., Mulrennan, S. & Rosenow, T.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/07/20 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
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Comorbidities Modify the Phenotype but Not the Treatment Effectiveness to Mepolizumab in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
for the Australian Mepolizumab Registry Investigators, Mar 2023, In: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. 11, 3, p. 885-895.e13 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Mepolizumab and Oral Corticosteroid Stewardship: Data from the Australian Mepolizumab Registry
Thomas, D., Harvey, E. S., McDonald, V. M., Stevens, S., Upham, J. W., Katelaris, C. H., Kritikos, V., Gillman, A., Harrington, J., Hew, M., Bardin, P., Peters, M., Reynolds, P. N., Langton, D., Baraket, M., Bowden, J. J., Bowler, S., Chien, J., Chung, L. P., Farah, C. S., & 10 others , Jul 2021, In: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. 9, 7, p. 2715-2724.e5 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
13 Citations (Scopus) -
Severe asthma assessment, management and the organisation of care in Australia and New Zealand: expert forum roundtable meetings
Maltby, S., McDonald, V. M., Upham, J. W., Bowler, S. D., Chung, L. P., Denton, E. J., Fingleton, J., Garrett, J., Grainge, C. L., Hew, M., James, A. L., Jenkins, C., Katsoulotos, G., King, G. G., Langton, D., Marks, G. B., Menzies-Gow, A., Niven, R. M., Peters, M., Reddel, H. K., & 6 others , Feb 2021, In: Internal Medicine Journal. 51, 2, p. 169-180 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Bronchial thermoplasty reduces airway resistance
Langton, D., Bennetts, K., Noble, P., Plummer, V. & Thien, F., 30 Mar 2020, In: Respiratory Research. 21, 1, 8 p., 76.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile15 Citations (Scopus) -
Bronchial thermoplasty versus mepolizumab: Comparison of outcomes in a severe asthma clinic
Langton, D., Sha, J., Guo, S., Sharp, J., Banks, C., Wang, W., Plummer, V. & Thien, F., Dec 2020, In: Respirology. 25, 12, p. 1243-1249 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus)