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Neil "George" Piller is a professor in the area of lymphology at the Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Flinders University and Director of the Lymphoedema Assessment Unit, Flinders Surgical Oncology as well as member of the Flinders University microcirculatory and lymphological research group.〔(Transcript of 2001 radio interview on Lymphoedema )〕 Piller's major interest is in the accurate diagnosis of, targeted treatment for and management of all forms of primary and secondary lymphoedema. ==Positions== Piller is one of the coordinators of the Graduate Entry Medical Program at Flinders University, concentrating on Year 1 and 2 electives programs and Health Professions and Society. He is an executive board member of the International Society of Lymphology and was President of the 22nd International congress of Lymphology, an accolade which has only been conferred to an Australian once previously. Piller was sought out by the Director of the WHO supported World Alliance for Wound and Lymphoedema Care as a consequence of his international reputation and leadership in the treatment and management of lymphoedemas, and in particular due to his holistic approaches to lymphoedema and wound linkages. Piller is an active member of the Scientific board of the Union Internationale de Phlebology. Recently in Monaco, along with other world experts were responsible for the development of consensus documents in primary lymphatic malformations and phlebolymphoedemas, which will help guide detection, differentiation and treatment of these chronic diseases. The consensus development continues at other planned meetings in 2011. Piller is an executive member of the International Society of Lymphology which is based in Tucson Arizona. He is also an executive board member of the Australasian Lymphology Association, the International, American and Australian Lymphoedema Frameworks again being sought for his breath and depth of knowledge in the differential diagnosis of and treatment and management of all forms of lymphoedemas. He is Australasian Editor of USA based "Lymphatic Research and Biology", editorial board member of the USA based journal "Lymphology", editorial board member and clinical sciences editor of the UK based "Journal of Lymphoedema", the USA based "Phlebology" journal and the "US Chinese Journal of Oncology and Lymphology". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Neil Piller」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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