Assoc Prof Michelle Jack (Paediatrician)
- Name
- Dr Michelle Marion Jack
- Qualifications
- MBBS University of Queensland 1991
- FRACP 1998
- Doctorate of Philosophy University of Queensland 2003
- Occupation
- Paediatric Endocrinologist
- Gender
- Female
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Medical Specialties
- Paediatric Endocrinology
- Links
- http://www.sydneypaedendo.com
- http://www.sydneypaedendo.com/team/#michelle jack
- http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/people/academics/profiles/michelle.jack.php
- Phone
- 1300 842 476
- Fax
- 02 9487 9733
Associate Professor Jack is a consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist. She has extensive experience in managing children and adolescents with endocrine or hormonal issues including disorders of growth and puberty, diabetes and thyroid disease.
She graduated from the University of Queensland in 1991 with first class honours and the University Gold Medal. After training as a Paediatric Endocrinologist at the Royal Brisbane and Mater Children's hospitals in Queensland she has worked at Royal North Shore, Gosford and Nepean hospitals. She is a Conjoint Clinical Associate Professor at the Northern Clinical School of the University of Sydney.
A/Prof Jack works closely with nursing and allied health colleagues including diabetes educators and specialist endocrine nurses, dietitians and psychologists to provide the best possible care for children and teenagers with endocrine issues.
After working in the public health system for 25 years, A/Prof Jack is now in private practice in Wahroonga.
A/Prof Jack has extensive research and teaching experience, completing her PhD in beta-cell biology. For research and publications see http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/people/academics/profiles/michelle.jack.php
- Hospital Affiliations
- Sydney Adventist Hospital
- North Shore Private Hospital
- Royal North Shore Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Sydney Paediatric Endocrinology
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Sydney
- Medical Conditions
- Growth Disorders
- Diabetes mellitus
- Diabetes mellitus
- Diabetes mellitus type 1
- Diabetes mellitus type 2
- Maturity onset diabetes of the young
- Thyroid disorders
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Adrenal disease
- Pituitary disease
- Delayed puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Premature adrenarche
- Premature thelarche
- Overweight
- Calcium and phosphate disorders
- Populations Treated
- Children
- Adolescents
- Neonates
- Topics
- Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Sydney Paediatric Endocrinology
- Reception hours: Monday-Friday 830 am - 430 pm.
- Address
- SAN Clinic Tulloch
Suite 2 Level 2
185 Fox Valley Road
Wahroonga NSW 2076
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 842 476
- Fax
- 02 9487 9733
Publications
- Using record linkage to investigate perinatal factors and neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpc.12783/abstract;jsessionid=46FE00D611A8FB530492E0AE1B7DE995.f02t03
- The Epigenetic Bivalency of Core Pancreatic β-Cell Transcription Factor Genes within Mouse Pluripotent Embryonic Stem Cells Is Not Affected by Knockdown of the Polycomb Repressive Complex 2, SUZ12 http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0097820
- A diabetes awareness campaign prevents diabetic ketoacidosis in children at their initial presentation with type 1 diabetes http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1399-5448.2012.00896.x/abstract
- Involvement of Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Protein-3 in the Effects of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor MS-275 in Hepatoma Cells http://www.jbc.org/content/286/34/29540
