I am a nephrologist, triallist and health services researcher aiming to generate high-quality evidence regarding the prevention and management of chronic disease and to reduce disparities in indigenous health.
Dr Dodd a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist designing and evaluating clinical and health-based interventions in common adverse pregnancy conditions and their impact on maternal, infant and childhood health outcomes. Her major focus involves dietary and lifestyle interventions for women who are overweight and obese during pregnancy, to improve maternal, infant and childhood health.
I am an epidemiologist working in the areas of public health and prevention, with a focus on HIV infection, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections.
My primary research interest is in the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions. A second research interest is in the mechanical and architectural properties of human muscles and tendons.