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Research at St John of God Subiaco Hospital
We continue to be actively involved in research across a range of clinical fields. With a reputation as a world leader in cancer research, we have expanded into neurosurgery, orthopaedics, platform trials and respiratory medicine.
Please read our latest health and medical research annual report, showcasing remarkable achievements across our research portfolio.
Explore each research unit to find out more about the projects, publications, researchers and clinical trials underway.
Anaesthesia and pain research
Our unit is a leading research site in Western Australia for multi-centre clinical trials and guidance in anaesthesia, pain and perioperative medicine.
Cardiology research
The Cardiology Research Group aims to provide the best advanced care for patients, to address the need for continuous improvement in cardiology treatment and to contribute to the body of knowledge.
Gynaecological oncology research
We are a leader in local, national and international gynaecologic cancer research with a focus on improving the quality of life for ovarian cancer survivors.
Medical oncology research
Our Medical Oncology Services provide clinical expertise, compassionate care and support to patients and their loved ones.
Oncology clinical trials at Subiaco
Since 2001 the Oncology Clinical Trial Unit at St John of God Subiaco Hospital has focused on providing different treatment options, in addition to the standard of care, for people with a wide variety of cancers.
Research data management
The assistance we provide includes assisting research groups by developing databases and registries for specific clinical trials and research projects, identifying best practices for data collection, and the development of datasets which are structured toward maximising meaningful research outcomes.
Breast cancer research
Breast cancer research at St John of God Health Care focuses on improving the health, care and lifestyles of those affected by breast cancer.
Colorectal cancer research
The Colorectal Cancer Research Group aims to improve surgical outcomes and survival rates for patients with colorectal cancer.
Intensive care research at Subiaco
Our research focuses on providing supportive care, which is not specific to a condition but aims to aid general recovery by supporting organ systems of our body.
Nursing and midwifery research at Subiaco
We promote innovative nursing practice through clinical research and work with medical and allied health caregivers to improve patient outcomes.
Orthopaedic and technology research
We assess how using the latest equipment and technology improves outcomes for people requiring hip and knee replacements.
Orthopaedic research at Subiaco
Our research is concerned with how flaps are used in wrist and elbow soft tissue reconstructions.
Thoracic research
We are the largest respiratory and respiratory oncology research group in Western Australia’s private health sector.
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