Background
Amanda is an infectious diseases physician who completed advanced training at The Alfred and Geelong Hospitals.
Since obtaining her fellowship, she has worked at Barwon Health and taught at Deakin University.
Amanda has an interest in blood-borne viruses and sexually transmitted infections, and has been working in the sexual health and liver clinics at Barwon Health for some years.
Recently she started managing the liver clinic, which provides viral hepatitis services to the area.
She was awarded her PhD in 2018 after investigating models of care for hepatitis C in the era of directly-acting antivirals. Professor Margaret Hellard AM was her primary supervisor.
Amanda’s goal is to increase hepatitis C service provision for those in regional and rural areas.
Positions
- Director, Liver clinic, Barwon Health
- Infectious diseases physician, Barwon Health
Qualifications
- 2018: PhD
- 2008: FRACP (Infectious Diseases)
- 1999: MBBS (Hons), Monash
Awards
2022: LiverWELL Recognition Award - Individual Contribution
Projects (4)
Current (3)
Publications (23)
2022 (1)
2021 (4)
- Psychiatrists can treat hepatitis C.
Roder C, Nguyen P, Harvey C, Wardrop M, Finlay J, Ogunleye L, Hill H, Athan E, Wade AJ
J Viral Hepat. 2021 Sep; 28(12):1763-1764
- Pregnancy - a key moment for engaging women with hepatitis B in care.
Roder C, Chand S, Streat S, Beynon S, Huning E, Dabkowski P, Athan E, Wade AJ
Aust N Z J Public Health. 2021 Apr; 45(3):299-300
- In support of community-based hepatitis C treatment with triage of people at risk of cirrhosis to specialist care.
Wade AJ, Doyle JS, Draper B, Howell J, Iser D, Roberts SK, Kemp W, Thompson AJ, Hellard ME
J Viral Hepat. 2021 Jan; 28(1):217-218
- Efficacy and safety of sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir for HCV NS5A-inhibitor experienced patients with difficult to cure characteristics.
Papaluca T, Roberts SK, Strasser SI, Stuart KA, Farrell G, MacQuillan G, Dore GJ, Wade AJ, George J, Hazeldine S, O'Beirne J, Wigg A, Fisher L, McGarity B, Sawhney R, Sinclair M, Thomas J, Valiozis I, Weltman M, Wilson M, Woodward A, Ahlenstiel G, Haque M, Levy M, Prewett E, Sievert W, Sood S, Tse E, Valaydon Z, Bowden S, Douglas M, New K, O'Keefe J, Hellard M, Doyle J, Stoové M, Thompson AJ
Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Jan; 73(9):e3288-e3295
2020 (5)
- A survey of Australian general practitioners' hepatitis C knowledge and management 2 years after subsidised direct-acting antiviral therapy became available.
Gooey M, Wong E, Pedrana A, Allard N, Doyle J, Hellard M, Wade A
Sex Health. 2020 Aug; 17(4):387-389
- Can community pharmacists treat hepatitis C virus?
Wade AJ
Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Jun; 5(9):790-791
- Australia needs to increase testing to achieve hepatitis C elimination.
Scott N, Sacks-Davis R, Wade AJ, Stoové M, Pedrana A, Doyle JS, Thompson AJ, Wilson DP, Hellard ME
Med J Aust. 2020 Mar; 212(8):365-370
- A cost-effectiveness analysis of primary versus hospital-based specialist care for direct acting antiviral hepatitis C treatment.
Palmer AY, Wade AJ, Draper B, Howell J, Doyle JS, Petrie D, Thompson AJ, Wilson DP, Hellard ME, Scott N
Int J Drug Policy. 2020 Feb; 76:102633
- Outcomes of treatment for hepatitis C in primary care compared to hospital-based care: a randomised controlled trial in people who inject drugs.
Wade AJ, Doyle JS, Gane E, Stedman C, Draper B, Iser D, Roberts SK, Kemp W, Petrie D, Scott N, Higgs P, Agius PA, Roney J, Stothers L, Thompson AJ, Hellard ME
Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jan; 70(9):1900-1906
2018 (4)
- Community-based provision of direct-acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C: study protocol and challenges of a randomized controlled trial.
Wade AJ, Doyle JS, Gane E, Stedman C, Draper B, Iser D, Roberts SK, Kemp W, Petrie D, Scott N, Higgs P, Agius PA, Roney J, Stothers L, Thompson AJ, Hellard ME
Trials. 2018 Jul; 19(1):383
- Health issues of refugees attending an infectious disease refugee health clinic in a regional Australian hospital
Masters PJ, Lanfranco PJ, Sneath E, Wade AJ, Huffam S, Pollard J, Standish J, McCloskey K, Athan E, O'Brien DP, Friedman ND
Aust J Gen Pract. 2018 May; 47(5):305-310
- Aiming for elimination: outcomes of a consultation pathway supporting regional general practitioners to prescribe direct acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C.
Wade AJ, McCormack A, Roder C, McDonald K, Davies M, Scott N, Wardrop M, Athan E, Hellard ME
J Viral Hepat. 2018 Apr; 25(9):1089-1098
- Heterogeneity in hepatitis C treatment prescribing and uptake in Australia: a geospatial analysis of a year of unrestricted treatment access.
Scott N, Hainsworth SW, Sacks-Davis R, Pedrana A, Doyle J, Wade A, Hellard M
J Virus Erad. 2018 Apr; 4(2):108-114
2017 (1)
2016 (1)
2015 (1)
2010 (1)
2007 (2)
2006 (3)
- Postoperative enteritis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Allenc Cheng, Amanda Wade, Owenc Harris, Conrad Brandt, Eugene Athan
ANZ J Surg. 2006 Aug; 76(8):763
- Spontaneous splenic rupture: a rare complication of Q fever in Australia.
Amanda J Wade, Tim Walker, Eugene Athan, Andrew J Hughes
Med J Aust. 2006 Apr; 184(7):364
- Q fever outbreak at a cosmetics supply factory.
Amanda J Wade, Allen C Cheng, Eugene Athan, Jo L Molloy, Owen C Harris, John Stenos, Andrew J Hughes
Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Apr; 42(7):e50-e52
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2022 (1)
2020 (1)
2019 (1)