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Dr Zaw Thet

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Dr Zaw Thet

Professional membershipsRACP
SpecialtyNephrology
Clinical Interests

Acute and chronic kidney disease, complicated hypertension and refractory hypertension, dialysis dare, renal transplant medicine, glomerulonephritis and autoimmune renal disease
 

Biography

Dr Thet is an Associate Professor at Griffith University and The University of Queensland, he is a senior nephrologist and a certified hypertension specialist. Dr Thet has been practicing since 2002, he completed his medical degree at the University of Medicine, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar).

Dr Thet is a highly motivated medical professional with solid academic knowledge, sound clinical background and excellent management skills. He published many review papers and research projects. Currently, he is leading the following projects:

  • A randomised control trail on pharmacokinetics of highly protein bound direct oral anticoagulant in prevention and treatment of primary nephrotic syndrome associated thromboembolic disease
  • Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer in Central Queensland Renal Transplant Recipients: Risk Factors and Barriers in Management
  • Comparison of the Risk of Malignancy and Immunosuppressants Related Morbidity in Renal Transplant Recipients and Patients with Glomerular Nephritis
  • Queensland Renal Biopsy Registry
     
Qualifications
  • MBBS
  • MRCP
  • FRCP
  • FRACP (General and acute medicine)
  • FRACP (Nephrology)
  • Certified hypertension specialist (American Hypertension Specialist Program)
     
Practice location
Mater Medical Centre, Suite 7, Rockhampton Jessie Street Rockhampton 4700 QLD