Dr Ross Baker (Haematologist)
- Name
- Dr Ross Ian Baker
- Qualifications
- FRCPA 1991
- MBBS University of New South Wales 1984
- Occupation
- Haematologist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Haematology
- Haematology (Pathology)
Professor Ross Baker is currently: Senior Consultant Haematologist - Hollywood Hospital Director, WA Centre for Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Murdoch University Chairman, Perth Blood Institute His major interest is the translation of new scientific discoveries into clinical haematology practice.
As Principal Investigator in more than 85 large international phase II and III clinical trials, he has actively led and participated in clinical research in venous thrombosis, leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, thrombocytopenia Von Willebrand disease and haemophilia. Since 1992 he has authored over 100 papers in peer reviewed journals and has been a regularly invited speaker at national and international haematology and medical meetings. He is a founding director and secretary of the Australasian Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ASTH) and a scientific advisor to the World Health Organisation on DVT in 2001.
His professional memberships include the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, Australasian Society Thrombosis Haemostasis (ASTH), International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis, American Society of Haematology, Australian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Study Group, Australian Haemophilia Centre Director’s Organisation and the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Australian Research Consortium (CLLARC).
Prof. Baker was past President of the Australasian Society Thrombosis Haemostasis from 1997 to 2001, Haematology Advisory member of the Royal Australasian College of Pathologists 1998 to 2003 and Councillor for the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand from 1992 to 1999.
He currently is an Australian Councillor on the Asian Pacific Thrombosis and Haemostasis Society (ASPTH) and Chairman of the Australasian Society of Thrombosis Haemostasis (ASTH) new oral Anticoagulant Reversal and Event Collaborative (ARES), Asian Pacific Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia Network (APTIN) and the executive committee for the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Meeting in Melbourne 2019.
Prof. Baker is also Chairman of The Perth Blood Institute, the largest haematology clinical research centre in Western Australia.
He has extensive clinical and laboratory experience in a wide range of haematological disorders and has been a consultant in haematology for over 20 years.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Hollywood Private Hospital
- South Perth Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Haematology West
- Western Haematology & Oncology Clinic - West Perth
- Western Haematology & Oncology Clinic - Midland
Practice Locations
Perth
- Haematology West
- Address
- Hollywood Medical Centre
85 Monash Avenue
Nedlands WA 6009
Australia
- Phone
- 08 9200 2236
- Fax
- 08 9200 2237
- Western Haematology & Oncology Clinic - West Perth
- Address
- 18 Prowse Street
West Perth WA 6005
Australia
- Phone
- 08 6146 1400
- Western Haematology & Oncology Clinic - Midland
- Address
- 6/6 Centennial Place
Midland WA 6056
Australia
- Phone
- 08 6146 1400
