Associate Professor Joshua Burns
PhD, B App Sc (Pod) Hons
Associate Professor
C43S - S Block Cumberland Campus
The University of Sydney
| Telephone | +61 2 9845 1228 |
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1. Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Research Group 2. Paediatric Gait Analysis Service of NSW 3. Institute for Neuroscience and Muscle Research |
Biographical details
Associate Professor Joshua Burns is a National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC) Career Development Fellow. He is Head of Clinical Research at the Institute for Neuroscience and Muscle Research at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, and Director of the Paediatric Gait Analysis Service of NSW, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network (Randwick and Westmead). In 2010 he was appointed Associate Professor at The University of Sydney, where he is Deputy Director of the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Research Group.
Selected grants
2012
- Strength training for children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: Help or Harm?; Burns J, Refshauge K, Raymond J, Ouvrier R; Muscular Dystrophy Association (USA)/Research Support.
- National Centre for Research Excellence in Neuromuscular Disorders: Transforming the management of neuromuscular disorders from compassionate assistance to targeted therapy and prevention; North K, Buckley M, McLean C, Laing N, Burns J, Clarke N, Corbett A, Refshauge K, Buckley M, McLean C, Kornberg A, Ryan M; National Health and Medical Research Council/Centre for Clinical Research Excellence.
2011
- Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for ankle syndesmosis injury; Burns J, Hiller C, Nicholson L, Refshauge K, Sman A; Australian Podiatry Education & Research Foundation/Research Grant.
- From measurement to management of inherited neuromuscular disorders; Burns J; National Health and Medical Research Council/Career Development Awards.
2010
- North American CMT Network; Burns J; Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (USA)/Research Grant.
2009
- Disentangling the presentation and causes of plantar heel pain; Burns J, Sullivan J, Crosbie W; NSW Podiatrists Registration Board/Research Grant.
2007
- Efficacy of ascorbic acid therapy for children with Charcot-Marine-Tooth Disease; Burns J; University of Sydney/Early Career Researcher.
2005
- Night Casting And Strectching To Improve Function In People With Charcot Marie Tooth (Cmt) Disease; Raymond J, Burns J, Refshauge K; Australian Podiatry Education & Research Foundation/Project Grants.
2004
- The effectiveness of custom foot orthoses vs a placebo on foot pain and plantar pressures in painful pes cavus : a randomised controlled trial; Burns J; Prescription Foot Orthotic Laboratory Association USA/Research Grant.
Selected publications
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Childhood Disorders of the Foot and Lower Limb (Nova Science Publishers,2012)
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