Dr David Hillman (Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist)
- Name
- Prof David Russell Hillman
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1974
- FFARACS 1981
- Occupation
- Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist
- Anaesthetist
- Scientist - Researcher - Academia
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Respiratory and Sleep Medicine
- Anaesthesia
Dr Hillman completed his specialist training in anaesthesia in 1981 before commencing a research fellowship in the Department of Pulmonary Physiology at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. In 1985 he was appointed to the hospital as a Clinical Physiologist and Anaesthetist. His time in these positions has coincided with a worldwide increase in knowledge of sleep and its disorders, particularly sleep apnoea. His research interests have increasingly centred on these problems. He has published over 50 scientific papers, and reviews regularly for international journals and national granting bodies.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
- Affiliated Organisations
- West Australian Sleep Disorders Research Institute (WASDRI)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Western Australia
- Topics
- Sleep
- Sleep Medicine
- Snoring and Sleep Disorders