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Biography
Dr Joel Symons is a Specialist Anaesthetist and Head of Perioperative Medicine-International at The Alfred Hospital and Monash University in Melbourne. He is co-founder of the Monash Short Course and Master of Perioperative Medicine and has co-edited the book “Perioperative Medicine for the Junior Clinician” (Wiley).
Joel is on the International Board of Perioperative Medicine, a member of the executive of the Perioperative Medicine Special Interest Group and co-chair of the Perioperative Medicine Education Group at the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
Joel's research activities involve perioperative iron management and perioperative iron metabolism. He is on the steering committee for the ITACS trial and is conducting the HERROES trial investigating markers of iron deficiency in perioperative cardiac patients.
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
- perioperative iron management
- perioperative iron metabolism
- Iron deficiency
- Perioperative medicine
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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HEpcidin, Reticulocyte haemoglobin and soluble transferrin Receptors in Reported OutcomEs in cardiac Surgery (HERROES)
Symons, J., Myles, P., Richards, T., Klein, A., Smith, J. & McGiffin, D.
1/01/17 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
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Associations between non-anaemic iron deficiency and outcomes following elective cardiac surgery (IDOCS): a prospective cohort study
Miles, L. F., Pac Soo, V., Braat, S., Bade-Boon, J., Heritier, S., Klein, A. A., Myles, P. S., Richards, T., Symons, J., Burbury, K. L. & Story, D. A., Jul 2022, In: The Lancet Haematology. 9, 7, p. e514-e522 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
9 Citations (Scopus) -
Rationale and design of the intravenous iron for treatment of anemia before cardiac surgery trial
Myles, P. S., Richards, T., Klein, A., Smith, J., Wood, E. M., Heritier, S., McGiffin, D., Zavarsek, S., Symons, J., McQuilten, Z. K., Baker, R. A., Karkouti, K., Wallace, S. & the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network, Sep 2021, In: American Heart Journal. 239, p. 64-72 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Airway assessment and planning
Bradley, W. P. & Symons, J. A., 2015, Perioperative Medicine for the Junior Clinician. Symons, J., Myles, P., Mehra, R. & Ball, C. (eds.). 1 ed. West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 68-73 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other
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Is preoperative endothelial dysfunction a potentially modifiable risk factor for renal injury associated with noncardiac surgery?
McIlroy, D. R., Chan, M. T. V., Wallace, S., Grover, A., Koo, E. G. Y., Ma, J., Symons, J. A. & Myles, P. S., 2015, In: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 29, 5, p. 1220 - 1228 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Maxillofacial injuries
Symons, J. A. & Baillieu, C., 2015, Perioperative Medicine for the Junior Clinician. Symons, J., Myles, P., Mehra, R. & Ball, C. (eds.). 1 ed. West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 322 - 328 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other