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Diana Egerton-Warburton

Diana Egerton-Warburton (born 21 August 1965), is an Australian physician and Professor of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, specialising in emergency medicine.

Egerton-Warburton also serves as an Adjunct Professor of the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University and Medical Co-Chair of the Monash Emergency Research Collaborative (MERC) at Monash University.

Egerton-Warburton has focused on implementation research working closely with researchers at [https://mchri.org.au/ The Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation] (MCHRI) and [https://monashpartners.org.au/ Monash Partners] where she leads the Emergency Care theme. An example of this is 11 papers on reducing inappropriate intravenous cannulation and reducing serious complications. This research has had national and international impact; it was recognised in the 2015 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards and cited in the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare, Management of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Clinical Care Standard and World Health Organisation Guidelines on Preventing PIVC Bloodstream Infections.

She has received more than $8M in MRFF grants as CIA in the last 5 years including $2.9M as CIA on a MRFF Clinical Trial grant to reduce unhelpful peripheral IV cannula “[https://www.monash.edu/medicine/news/latest/2023-articles/just-say-no-to-the-just-in-case-cannula Just Say No to the Just in Case PIVC]”.

Her more recent implementation work includes the MRFF Clinical Trials 2023 $4.89M for iIMPROVE PSP an implementation stepped-wedge clinical trial (S-WT) of conservative management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax This project was based on the landmark [https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1910775 NEJM paper] on the conservative management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax which as awarded the ACTA trial of the year in 2021 Provided by Wikipedia