Ashleigh Shipton
Ashleigh Shipton
Details
Role
PhD Student
Research area
The Centre for Community Child Health
Group
Policy and Equity
Dr Ashleigh Shipton is a paediatric registrar with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and is in a clinical role at the Royal Children's Hospital. Dr Shipton is also a PhD Candidate with Gen-V at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the University of Melbourne Department of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.
Graduating top undergraduate student for all undergraduate degrees and top medical student at the University of Otago, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Dr Shipton is motivated to pursue a career at the interface of child health and population health. She feels a strong sense of compassion and justice to focusing on early life course intervention and health equity after witnessing high numbers of children presenting to hospital with preventable diseases perpetuated by the social determinants of health.
Graduating top undergraduate student for all undergraduate degrees and top medical student at the University of Otago, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Dr Shipton is motivated to pursue a career at the interface of child health and population health. She feels a strong sense of compassion and justice to focusing on early life course intervention and health equity after witnessing high numbers of children presenting to hospital with preventable diseases perpetuated by the social determinants of health.
Dr Ashleigh Shipton is a paediatric registrar with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and is in a clinical role at the Royal Children's Hospital. Dr Shipton is also a PhD Candidate with Gen-V at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute...
Dr Ashleigh Shipton is a paediatric registrar with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and is in a clinical role at the Royal Children's Hospital. Dr Shipton is also a PhD Candidate with Gen-V at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the University of Melbourne Department of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.
Graduating top undergraduate student for all undergraduate degrees and top medical student at the University of Otago, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Dr Shipton is motivated to pursue a career at the interface of child health and population health. She feels a strong sense of compassion and justice to focusing on early life course intervention and health equity after witnessing high numbers of children presenting to hospital with preventable diseases perpetuated by the social determinants of health.
Graduating top undergraduate student for all undergraduate degrees and top medical student at the University of Otago, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Dr Shipton is motivated to pursue a career at the interface of child health and population health. She feels a strong sense of compassion and justice to focusing on early life course intervention and health equity after witnessing high numbers of children presenting to hospital with preventable diseases perpetuated by the social determinants of health.
Top Publications
- Shipton, EA, Shipton, EE, Shipton, AJ. A Review of the Opioid Epidemic: What Do We Do About It?. Pain and Therapy 7(1) : 23 -36 2018 view publication
- Shipton, EE, Shipton, AJ, Williman, JA, Shipton, EA. Deaths from Opioid Overdosing: Implications of Coroners’ Inquest Reports 2008–2012 and Annual Rise in Opioid Prescription Rates: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Pain and Therapy 6(2) : 203 -215 2017 view publication
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