Dr. Bradley Macdonald

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bradley MacDonald is a senior lecturer and contractor in the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Research Centre (CERC) at the University of Western Australia, actively engaged in paediatric cardiology and epidemiology. He is a qualified paediatrician and neonatologist with specialized training and is currently working at the Perth Children's Hospital while completing his PhD in Indigenous Health focusing on Rheumatic Heart Disease. MacDonald has held prominent roles as a Paediatric Fellow at the Child and Adolescent Health Service and as a Clinical Tutor and Research Associate at the University of Western Australia. His research work aims to innovate measurements for children suffering from rheumatic heart disease, providing insights that predict prognosis and improve surgical timing. He has received notable awards including the Child and Adolescent Health Service Registrar Research Fellowship and has been a keynote speaker at significant conferences. His research interests include Rheumatic Heart Disease, Acute Rheumatic Fever, Indigenous Health, and Pediatrics, drawing attention to clinical outcomes and linked data analysis in these fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Involved in teaching and research in pediatric cardiology and epidemiology.

Paediatric Fellow

— Present

Child Adolescent Health Service • Perth, Australia

Clinical fellow involved in paediatric health services.

Awards

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Child Adolescent Health Service Registrar Research Fellowship

2009-01-01
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Cardiac Society Australia New Zealand Bayer Grant

2009-01-01
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Commonwealth Scholarship Science

2009-01-01
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Royal Australasian College of Physicians Eric Burnard Grant

2009-01-01
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University of Western Australia Postgraduate Award

2009-01-01

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.