Dr Danielle Wurzel
Dr Danielle Wurzel
Details
Role
Honorary Fellow Manager
Research area
Infection, Immunity and Global Health
Group
Respiratory
Danielle is a Paediatric Respiratory Physician. She has appointments as a Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), Honorary Senior Fellow in Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne and Honorary Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI).
Her clinical interests include a broad range of respiratory problems including childhood cough, breathing difficulties and asthma. Danielle has a PhD in chronic wet cough in children and bronchiectasis and an active research program to investigate the early origins of bronchiectasis with a vision to develop interventions to prevent chronic lung diseases in children.
Her clinical interests include a broad range of respiratory problems including childhood cough, breathing difficulties and asthma. Danielle has a PhD in chronic wet cough in children and bronchiectasis and an active research program to investigate the early origins of bronchiectasis with a vision to develop interventions to prevent chronic lung diseases in children.
Danielle is a Paediatric Respiratory Physician. She has appointments as a Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), Honorary Senior Fellow in Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne and Honorary Research...
Danielle is a Paediatric Respiratory Physician. She has appointments as a Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), Honorary Senior Fellow in Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne and Honorary Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI).
Her clinical interests include a broad range of respiratory problems including childhood cough, breathing difficulties and asthma. Danielle has a PhD in chronic wet cough in children and bronchiectasis and an active research program to investigate the early origins of bronchiectasis with a vision to develop interventions to prevent chronic lung diseases in children.
Her clinical interests include a broad range of respiratory problems including childhood cough, breathing difficulties and asthma. Danielle has a PhD in chronic wet cough in children and bronchiectasis and an active research program to investigate the early origins of bronchiectasis with a vision to develop interventions to prevent chronic lung diseases in children.
Top Publications
- Berry, CD, Saunders, T, McMinn, A, Tosif, S, Shanthikumar, S, Vandeleur, M, Harrison, J, Burgner, D, Ranganathan, S, Crawford, N, et al. Is Cardiorespiratory Disease associated with increased susceptibility of SARS-CoV-2 in Children?. 2026 view publication
- Wurzel, D, Masters, IB, Yerkovich, ST, Upham, JW, Chang, AB. Short courses of antibiotics for children and adults with bronchiectasis. 2026 view publication
- Licciardi, P, Wurzel, D, Neeland, M, Anderson, J, Abo, Y-N, Do, LAH, Donato, C, Bines, J, Toh, ZQ, Higgins, R, et al. Immune Responses in an Infant with Congenital Heart Disease and Severe COVID-19. 2026 view publication
- Lam, SWL, Navaratnam, VV, Wurzel, DF, Montgomery, B, Blakey, JD. Prescribing trends and environmental impact of prescribed inhaled medicines in Australia.. Chron Respir Dis 23: 14799731261429092 2026 view publication
- Reid, SM, Vendeleur, M, Wurzel, D, Frayman, K, Osowicki, J, Crompton, K, Baikie, G, Antolovich, G, Guzys, A, Cooper, MS. Respiratory admissions and impact of COVID-19 lockdowns for children with severe cerebral palsy.. Dev Med Child Neurol 67(12) : 1582 -1589 2025 view publication
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