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Disciplines
The School has a proud research record of vigorous and diverse research programs in basic science with applications to health and clinical research across numerous core disciplines.
Acute Care Medicine The discipline is concerned with all aspects of perioperative medical care, from preoperative assessment, to acute and chronic pain management. Learn more
Anatomy and Pathology Anatomy and Pathology encompass the study of the normal and abnormal morphology of the body at macroscopic and microscopic levels. Learn more
General Practice The discipline organises clinical placements in general practice for medical students. It has has established skills and training sites for all students. Learn more
Medicine Members of the Discipline are involved in basic science research, clinical research and epidemiological research across a variety of spectrums. Learn more
Obstetrics & GynaecologyThe Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology focusses research through the Robinson Research Institute. Our research crosses the translation continuum from basic science, clinical research, to epidemiology. Learn more
Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences The South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology (SAIO) is a centre of excellence in eye care in Australia. Learn more
Orthopaedics & Trauma Research programs of the discipline are an interdisciplinary collaboration between clinical management, basic science, bioengineering, pathology and epidemiology. Learn more
Paediatrics Paediatrics has hosted world leading research for many decades and continues to provide the facilities and opportunities for researchers and students to be a part of the exciting forefronts of discoveryLearn more
Pharmacology Pharmacology is the study of drugs and how they interact with our body. It is both an experimental and clinical science that deals with all types of drugs. Learn more
Physiology Physiology is a scientific discipline of the widest scope and is the major scientific foundation of careers related to human health and physical performance. Learn more
Psychiatry Psychiatric research at the university aims to enhance the understanding of the etiology and pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. Learn more
Rural Health The Discipline of Rural Health (DRH) is funded by the Australian Government's Department of Health and promotes rural medicine as a viable career choice. Learn more
Surgery Surgery deals with the impact of diseases and trauma, the techniques and technology to repair or alleviate, and treatment outcomes experienced by patients. Learn more
