Mark Fitzgerald

Professor

PROFESSOR, Surgery Alfred Hospital

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0183-7761

Phone+61 3 9076 8806
EmailMark.Fitzgerald@monash.edu
Websitehttps://ntri.org.au/markfitzgerald/

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Personal profile

Biography

Professor Mark Fitzgerald is Director of Trauma Services at The Alfred Hospital; Director of the National Trauma Research Institute; Professor, Department of Surgery, Central Clinical School, Monash University; and Professor, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Swinburne University of Technology.

Professor Fitzgerald credentials include MB BS (University of Melbourne) 1981; Fellowship Australasian College for Emergency Medicine 1987; MD (Monash) 2015 (Computer Assisted Decisions Support for Trauma Resuscitation); and Global Clinical Scholar - Epidemiology and Biostatistics 2015 (Harvard Medical School). He is an Ambulance Victoria Medical Advisor, a Victorian State Trauma Committee member and the Director of the Trauma Reception & Resuscitation Project.

His research themes are systems improvement, error reduction and standardization of resuscitation care. Professor Fitzgerald has led the establishment of Trauma Systems in Sri Lanka, India, China, the Philippines and Myanmar. He has delivered 157 major presentations, 160 publications in peer reviewed journals, 11 book chapters and has achieved Au$10 million in research and development funding 2007-17.

Professor Fitzgerald’s honours include the Ambulance Service Medal 2003; the Foundation Medal, Australasian College for Emergency Medicine 2003; Honorary Life Membership, Neurotrauma Society of India 2010; and the Gordon Trinca Medal for services to trauma, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 2013.

External positions

Medical Advisor, Ambulance Victoria (AV)

National Trauma Research Institute

Research area keywords

Trauma
Trauma in emergency services
Resuscitation

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Projects

2 Active
7 Finished

MTRU: Maximising the usefulness and timeliness of trauma and emergency registry data for improving patient outcomes

O'Reilly, G. & Fitzgerald, M.

National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

1/01/18 → 31/12/21

Project: Research

King Saud Medical City (KSMC) - The Alfred International Trauma Program

Fitzgerald, M., Mitra, B., Cameron, P., Howard, T., Farjou, D., Noonan, M., Kim, Y., Mathew, J. & Williams, K.

1/01/17 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

Trauma System - State Wide Capability Program

Fitzgerald, M., Mathew, J., Mitra, B., Boo, E., Groombridge, C., Kim, Y., Noonan, M., Cameron, P., Maini, A., Howard, T., Williams, K., Devilliers Smit, P. & Reilly, S.

15/02/18 → 15/02/20

Project: Research

Ambulance Victoria HUD decision-support technology usability and effectiveness evaluation

Fitzgerald, M., Kim, Y., Finnegan, P., Stephenson, M., Chiu, W., Chowdhury, N. & Mouzakis, K.

1/02/18 → 29/02/20

Project: Research

Improving post-crash survival outcomes by optimising acute emergency care systems

Fitzharris, M., Cameron, P., Charlton, J., Fitzgerald, M. & Williams, B.

Monash University – Internal University Contribution

1/09/17 → 31/12/18

Project: Research