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Associate Professor

Kevin Mc Namara

Deputy Director Associate Professor

Faculty of Health/School of Medicine

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  • Deputy Director Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Medicine
  • +61 3 524 79472 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

BIO

Kevin Mc Namara is Deputy Director (Research) at the School of Medicine's Deakin Rural Health.

Kevin is an implementation researcher with a focus on person-centred healthcare. Throughout his career his research has explored innovations that improve healthcare access, care coordination and continuity of care.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Deputy Director Associate Professor
    Deakin University, School of Medicine

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • External international researcher
    University of Sharjah, Improving Health Care Delivery and Medicines Use Research group, Sharjah city, United Arab Emirates1 Jun 2016 - present
  • Adjunct researcher
    Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India1 Oct 2016 - 1 Oct 2019
  • Adjunct faculty
    Monash University, Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Melbourne, Australia1 Apr 2016 - 1 Mar 2024

FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)

  • Implementation science and evaluation
  • Health services and systems
  • Rural and remote health services
  • Mental health services
  • Multimorbidity
  • Clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE

  • School of Medicine

RESEARCH STRENGTHS