Gastroenterology
Research Staff
- Dr Martin Weltman
Email:weltmam@wahs.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 4734 2613 - Catherine Bone : Research Nurse Co-Ordinator
Email:Catherine.Bone@swahs.health.nsw.gov.au
Phone : 4734 2435
Mobile : 0423175655 pg 26310 - Ashwini Gowryshankar : Research Assistant
Email:Ashwini.Gowryshankar@swahs.health.nsw.gov.au
Phone : 4734 2319
Mobile : 0466354564 pg 26373
Dr Martin Weltman

MBBCh PhD FRACP FAChAM
Head of Dept of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Senior Staff Specialist and Senior Lecturer
Our major research interests are:
-The natural history, pathogenesis and therapy of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
-The therapy of Hepatitis C
-The pathogenesis and outcomes of alcoholic liver disease.
-The evaluation of acute pain responses in people who are on regular pain medication and their outcome.
-We are pioneers in the clinical research of the Medex device for gastronterology dianoses. Dr Weltman is regarded as an authority on the subject with several presentations both at a National and International level, as well as many publications in international journals.