Showcasing the 2025 Honours Projects
This year the department had 7 students enrolled in the Honours program. The diversity of their research topics (see listed below) emphasises the breadth of general practice and primary care. The Honours coordination team would like to acknowledge and thank all the supervisors for their support for the students throughout the year.
- William Guo - Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing for Chronic Pain in Australia: A Retrospective Analysis of TGA SAS-B Approval Data from 2016–2024 - Dr Christine Hallinan and Dr Barbara Hunter
- Nadia Hadzikadic - Healthcare Navigation Approaches in Primary Care Settings for Addressing Cardiometabolic Health Needs in People with Severe Mental Ill-Health: A Narrative Review and Synthesis using a Systematic Search’ - Dr Matthew Lewis and Dr Jennifer Bibb
- Yiana Kapetanas - Dental Presentations in General Practice – Patients’ Perspectives - Dr Ruby Biezen, A/Prof Leanne Teoh, and Kaleswari Somasundaram
- Lily Lou - Perspectives of Overseas-trained GPs on Traditional and Complementary Medicine (T&CM) in Australia - Dr Rachel Canaway and Dr Daniela Ramirez Duran
- Eleni Papastergiadis - Penicillin allergy – What are the perspectives of GPs surrounding ‘de-labelling’ utilising the PEN-FAST tool? - Dr Ruby Biezen, Dr Matthew Suen, Prof Jason Trubiano, and Kaleswari Somasundaram
- Jonah Summersell - How do you stop? GP perspectives on long-term antidepressant use - Dr Amy Coe, Dr Cath Kaylor-Hughes, and A/Prof Caroline Johnson
- Edwin Zou - Is the Alternative Access Model acceptable and feasible for healthcare providers (HCPs) in bowel cancer screening? - A/Prof Jennifer McIntosh, Dr Joyce Jiang, and Prof Carlene Wilson