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Rohan Elliott

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Clinical Senior Lecturer

BPharm Victorian College of Pharmacy
BPharmSc(Hons) Monash University
MClinPharm Monash University
CGP Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy (USA)

Phone: +61 3 9903 9047
Fax: +61 3 9903 9629
Email: rohan.elliott@pharm.monash.edu.au

Centre for Medicine Use and Safety

Research interests

  • Quality use of medicines and medication management in the elderly
  • Clinical pharmacy practice
  • Pharmacy education

Education

  • Unit coordinator, VCP5015: Geriatric Pharmacy Practice
  • Unit coordinator, VCP5016: Geriatric Disease State Management

Representative publications

  1. Elliott RA, Marriott JL. Standardised assessment of patients’ capacity to manage medications: a systematic review of published instruments. BMC Geriatrics. 2009 (in press)
  2. Elliott RA, McDowell J, Marriott JL, Calandra A, Duncan G. Development and evaluation of a pharmacy pre-registration course using online teaching and learning methods. Am J Pharm Ed. 2009 (in press)
  3. George J, Elliott RA, Stewart DC. A systematic review of interventions to improve medication taking in elderly patients prescribed multiple medications. Drugs & Aging. 2008; 25(4):307-324.
  4. Nestel D, Calandra A, Elliott RA. Using volunteer simulated patients in development of pre-registration pharmacists: learning from the experience. Pharmacy Education. 2007; 7:35-42.
  5. Elliott RA.  Problems with medication use in the elderly: an Australian perspective.  Journal of Pharmacy Practice & Research. 2006; 36(1):58-66
  6. Sorensen L, Stokes JA, Purdie DM, Woodward M, Elliott R, Roberts MS.  Medication reviews in the community: results of a randomized controlled effectiveness trial.  British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2004; 58(6):648-64
  7. Elliott RA. Geriatric pharmacy practice. In: Nyfort-Hansen K, Parthasarathi G, Nahata MC. A textbook of clinical pharmacy practice. Essential concepts and skills. Hyderabad: Orient Longman. 2004;190-217
  8. Elliott RA, Woodward MC, Oborne CA. Quality of prescribing for elderly inpatients at nine hospitals in Victoria, Australia. Journal of Pharmacy Practice & Research. 2003; 33:101-5
  9. Elliott RA, Woodward MC, Oborne CA. Antithrombotic prescribing in atrial fibrillation: application of a prescribing indicator and multidisciplinary feedback to improve prescribing. Age and Ageing. 2002; 31:391-6
  10. Elliott RA, Woodward MC, Oborne CA. Improving benzodiazepine prescribing for elderly hospital inpatients using audit and multidisciplinary feedback. The Internal Medicine Journal. 2001; 31:529-35
  11. Elliott RA, Woodward MC, Oborne CA. Indicators of prescribing quality for elderly hospital inpatients. Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy. 2001; 31:19-25
  12. Elliott RA, Thomson WA. Assessment of a nursing home medication review service provided by hospital-based clinical pharmacists. Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy .1999; 29:255-60

External appointments

  • Senior Pharmacist (Aged Care), Austin Health
  • Editor, Geriatric Therapeutics, Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
  • Author, DrugScan (Geriatrics), Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
  • Reviewer, Australian Medicines Handbook Drug Choice Companion: Aged Care
  • Education Reference Group, Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia