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Biography
Simon Craig is a paediatric emergency medicine physician at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, and an Adjunct Clinical Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health.
With a strong interest in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, Simon also has a Masters of Health Professional Education and a Masters of Public Health. He is past chair of the Australian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) Trainee Research Executive Panel, and on the executive of the ACEM Emergency Department Epidemiology Network.
Simon is currently vice-chair of PREDICT (www.predict.org.au) and has broad research interests in paediatric emergency medicine.
Simon is editor of the successful Monash Children's Paediatric Emergency Medication Book, now in its second edition (www.monashchildrenshospital.org/resuscitation), the newly released Doctor's Bag Companion (www.doctorsbagcompanion.com.au) and was recently editor of the latest edition of Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine.
He has published over 50 peer reviewed journal articles, is a section editor of Emergency Medicine Australasia and BMC Pediatrics, and regularly reviews articles for a number of local and international journals.
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):
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A digital solution to empower patients and caregivers to report clinical deterioration, to keep patients safe in the hospital.
Mills, E., Craig, S., Allen, M. & Dhulia, A.
21/06/23 → 21/06/25
Project: Research
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A digital health intervention to provide individualised feedback on pathology requesting practices of Emergency Department clinicians
Craig, S., Taniar, D., Haryanto, A., O'Reilly, G., Callander, E., Buntine, P., Egerton-Warburton, D., Babl, F. E. & Blecher, G.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
28/04/23 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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The Monash Partners Children’s Acute Care Data Project: Optimising the use of electronic medical records data to improve hospital care for children
Craig, S., Williams, K., Lovett, A., Taylor, D. A., Nixon, G., Coleman, J. M., Winderlich, J., Noorman, J., Parkhurst, K., Fahey, M., Nataraja, R., Hunt, R., Lamont, S., Nold, M., Polglase, G., Jones, A. & Pigott, C.
1/01/23 → …
Project: Research
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Childhood febrile convulsions - do treatment patterns determine the risk of early recurrence?
Craig, S., Dalziel, S. R., Borland, M. L., Babl, F. E., Kasza, J., Fahey, M., Furyk, J. S., Tavender, E. J., Phillips, N. A., George, S., Callander, E., Nelson, L., Kochar, A. & Haskell, L.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/07/22 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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The Kids are Not Okay: Emergency department management of acute mental health crises in children and young people
Craig, S., Babl, F. E., Melvin, G., Lee, K. J., Anderson, V., Hiscock, H. M., Borschmann, R. D., Gordon, M., Borland, M. & Gray, K.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
1/06/19 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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International perspective on research priorities and outcome measures of importance in the care of children with acute exacerbations of asthma: a qualitative interview study
Gray, C. S., Xu, Y., Babl, F. E., Dalziel, S., Powell, C. V. E., Chong, S. L., Roland, D., Lyttle, M. D., Fernandes, R. M., Benito, J., Johnson, M., Yock-Corrales, A., Santhanam, I., Schuh, S., Cheema, B., Couper, J., Craig, S. & on behalf of the Pediatric Emergency Research Network (PERN), Feb 2023, In: BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 10, 1, 9 p., e001502.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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International practice patterns of IV magnesium in paediatric acute asthma
Simone, L., Zemek, R., Roland, D., Lyttle, M. D., Craig, S., Dalziel, S. R., Gravel, J., Finkelstein, Y., Curtis, S., Freedman, S. B., Plint, A. C. & Schuh, S., Mar 2023, In: Emergency Medicine Journal. 40, 3, p. 200-201 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
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Is this child suitable to be seen in primary care? Poor agreement between caregiver/family perception and definitions of a ‘primary care-type’ patient
McNeil, S., McKie, J., Parr, M., Cheek, J., Freed, G., Meyer, A. & Craig, S., Mar 2023, In: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 59, 3, p. 487-492 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Modeling COVID-19 disease processes by remote elicitation of causal Bayesian networks from medical experts
COVID BN Advisory Group, Dec 2023, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 23, 1, 21 p., 76.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Paediatric acute non-traumatic limp presenting to the emergency department: A retrospective observational study
Tu, J., Haines, M., Gowdie, P. & Craig, S., Mar 2023, In: Emergency Medicine Journal. 40, 3, 7 p., 212624.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
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Error disclosure training for junior health professionals: A study of experiences, perceptions and confidence
Kiegaldie, Debra (Recipient), Gilbee, Alana (Recipient), Pryor, Elizabeth (Recipient), Craig, Simon (Recipient) & Everard, Dean (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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TSANZ / National Asthma Council Fellowship
Craig, Simon (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Competitive Fellowships
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Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences (Journal)
Simon Craig (Peer reviewer)
2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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Australian Journal of General Practice (Journal)
Simon Craig (Peer reviewer)
2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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BMC Pediatrics (Journal)
Simon Craig (Associate editor)
2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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BMC Medical Education (Journal)
Simon Craig (Peer reviewer)
2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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BMJ Case Reports (Journal)
Simon Craig (Peer reviewer)
2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility