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Biography
Dr William Kemp completed his medical degree at Monash University, Melbourne in 1996 and is now a senior staff Gastroenterologist at The Alfred Hospital. Dr Kemp has in an interest in liver disease and viral hepatitis and has a PhD in the study of portal hypertension. He has published numerous research papers in both national and international journals and been author of two book chapters on viral hepatitis and portal hypertension. He has an active interest in diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy and served as an instructor in NETI accredited endoscopy and capsule endoscopy courses. He is a member of the Gastroenterology Society of Australia (GESA), the Australian Liver Association (ALA) and the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Research area keywords
- Liver disease
- Viral hepatitis
- Portal hypertension
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Discovery and validation of biomarkers for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis
Watt, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Montgomery, M. K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Burton, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Brown, W. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Roberts, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kemp, W. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Earnest, A. (Associate Investigator (AI))
Project: Research
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RECIPE: Randomised controlled trial (RCT) of ROTEM-guided blood component administration versus standard of care in patients with cirrhosis and coagulopathy undergoing invasive procedures.
Majeed, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Janko, N. E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Roberts, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kemp, W. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nandurkar, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Gow, P. J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
5/12/19 → 20/12/24
Project: Research
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Open Label Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy and Safety of the Combination Regimen of MK-5172 and MK-8742 +/- ribavirin (RBV) in the treatment of Hepatitis C G1 and 4, in patients either eligible for liver transplant (HCC) or curative therapy or non-eligible for curative therapy but clinically stable disease post local resection, embolization or ablative therapy: HATCHeT Study - HepATocellular Cancer Hcv Therapy Study.
Kemp, W. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Mitchell, J. (Project Manager)
7/08/18 → 7/08/23
Project: Research
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Associations between MASLD, atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular events, mortality and aspirin use in older adults
Clayton-Chubb, D., Roberts, S. K., Majeed, A., Woods, R. L., Tonkin, A. M., Nelson, M. R., Chan, A. T., Ryan, J., Tran, C., Hodge, A., Lubel, J. S., Schneider, H. G., Brodtmann, A., Fitzgerald, S. M., Orchard, S. G., McNeil, J. J. & Kemp, W. W., 2025, In: GeroScience. 47, p. 1303–1318 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Associations Between MASLD, Ultra-Processed Food and a Mediterranean Dietary Pattern in Older Adults
Commins, I., Clayton-Chubb, D., Fitzpatrick, J. A., George, E., Schneider, H. G., Phyo, A. Z. Z., Majeed, A., Janko, N. E., Vaughan, N., Woods, R. L., Owen, A. J., McNeil, J. J., Kemp, W. W. & Roberts, S. K., May 2025, In: Nutrients. 17, 9, 18 p., 1415.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Late-Life Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and its Association With Physical Disability and Dementia
Clayton-Chubb, D., Kemp, W. W., Majeed, A., Woods, R. L., Ryan, J., Murray, A. M., Chong, T. T. J., Lubel, J. S., Tran, C., Hodge, A. D., Schneider, H. G., McNeil, J. J. & Roberts, S. K., 1 Apr 2024, In: The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 79, 4, p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Mediterranean Diet and Ultra-Processed Food Intake in Older Australian Adults—Associations with Frailty and Cardiometabolic Conditions
Clayton-Chubb, D., Vaughan, N. V., George, E. S., Chan, A. T., Roberts, S. K., Ryan, J., Phyo, A. Z. Z., McNeil, J. J., Beilin, L. J., Tran, C., Wang, Y., Sevilla-Gonzalez, M., Wang, D. D., Kemp, W. W., Majeed, A., Woods, R. L., Owen, A. J. & Fitzpatrick, J. A., Sept 2024, In: Nutrients. 16, 17, 22 p., 2978.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study of characteristics and response to therapy
Batt, N. M., Rodrigues, B., Bloom, S., Sawhney, R., George, E. S., Hodge, A., Vootukuru, N., McCrae, C., Sood, S., Roberts, S. K., Dev, A., Bell, S., Thompson, A., Ryan, M. C., Kemp, W., Gow, P. J., Sood, S. & Nicoll, A. J., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 39, 6, p. 1048-1056 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)