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Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Alex Park is a Senior Lecturer in General Dental Practice / Pharmacology at the UWA Dental School. He is a clinician-researcher with diverse skill sets. Alex is a registered pharmacist and a dentist with broad research and teaching profile. Alex is passionate about research, mentoring, and patient-centred care. He has published numerous research articles in international peer-reviewed scientific journals. In addition, he is also an editorial board member/associate editor of the International Journal of Pharmacy Practice [ISSN 2042-7174] and an editorial board member for BMC Oral Health [ISSN: 1472-6831]. Furthermore, Alex’s doctoral research broadly encompasses knowledge of dental medications in an Australian context. His research interest includes clinical pharmacy, pharmacy practice, dentistry, medicine, higher education, and public health.
Future research
Telehealth / e-Health - Dr Kate Wang [RMIT University] / Professor Hua Wang [Victoria University] / Professor Phyo Kyaw Myint, Dr Roy Soiza, and Professor Bond [University of Aberdeen]
Teaching overview
Current (2022 - Present)
- DENT3004 - Introduction to clinical dentistry [UC]
- DENT3005 - General medicine and pharmacology [MC: Pharmacology / Pharmacotherapy]
- DENT4215- Introduction to clinical practice 1 [Educator]
- OPTM5101/3/6 - Integrated ophthalmic science 1/2 + Integrated optometric practice [Pharmacology / Pharmacotherapy]
- OPTM5201 - Community optometry 1
- OPTM4901 Special unit - Pharmacology for optometry [UC]
- PODI3117 + PODI4223 - Pharmacotherapeutics for Podiatrists 1 / 2 [UC]
- PHCY5602 - Integrated pharmacology, therapeutics and pharmacy practice 1 - Diabetes pharmacotherapy
- Research supervisor - RMIT University [Masters]
- Research supervisor - Victoria University [Masters]
- Primary research supervisor - UWA School of Biomedical Sciences [Honours]
- MDP&PH [DENT5639 - Dissertation] - Examiner
Languages
English, Korean
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Dentistry and Pharmacy, Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, The University of Western Australia
2019 → 2023
Higher Education, Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education, PGDipHighE, University of Otago
2020 → 2021
Clinical Pharmacy, Professional Honours in Clinical Pharmacy, ProfHonsClinPharm, University of Tasmania
2015 → 2017
Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Medicine, DMD, The University of Western Australia
2014 → 2017
Pharmacy, Bachelor of Pharmacy, BPharm, University of Otago
2007 → 2010
External positions
Fellow, International Research Collaborative - Oral Health and Equity
Member, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
General Dentist , Private Practice Australia
Fellow, The Faculty of Dental Trainers (FDT)
Member, The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia
Adjunct Fellow, Victoria University
Industry keywords
- Education
- Medicine and Pharma
- Health
- Digital Health
Research expertise keywords
- Public health
- Pharmacotherapeutics
- General Dentistry
- Evidence-based practice
- Higher Education
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Dental students' knowledge of and attitudes towards prescribing medication in Western Australia
Park, J. S., Daniel, B. K., Wong, P., Abbott, P. & Ngo, H., May 2023, In: European Journal of Dental Education. 27, 2, p. 287-295 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incidence of lingual nerve damage following surgical extraction of mandibular third molars with lingual flap retraction: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Lee, J., Feng, B., Park, J. S., Foo, M. & Kruger, E., Feb 2023, In: PLoS One. 18, 2 February, e0282185.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the Utilisation of TELedentistry from Perspectives of Early Career Dental Practitioners: Development of the UTEL Questionnaire
Lee, J., Park, J. S., Wang, H., Feng, B. & Wang, K. N., 25 Oct 2022, Health Information Science: 11th International Conference, HIS 2022 Virtual Event, October 28–30, 2022 Proceedings. Traina, A., Wang, H., Zhang, Y., Siuly, S., Zhou, R. & Chen, L. (eds.). Switzerland: Springer, p. 189–196 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS); vol. 13705).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review
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Australian community pharmacists’ ability to identify the indications for dental prescriptions - A case vignette study
Park, J. S., Page, A. T., Wang, K., Tennant, M. & Kruger, E., 9 Aug 2022, In: The International Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 30, 4, p. 326-331 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Australian dental students’ knowledge on antibiotics prophylaxis for dental procedures
Thanissorn, C., Park, J. S., Wang, K. N., Tennant, M., Page, A. T. & Kruger, E., Dec 2022, In: BMC Oral Health. 22, 1, 633.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Service Awards for 2021/2022 (Nominee)
Park, Alex (Recipient), Dec 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Service Awards for 2020/2021 (Nominee)
Park, Alex (Recipient), Jan 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Service Awards for 2020/2021 (Nominee)
Park, Alex (Recipient), Dec 2020
Prize: Other distinction
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Australian Dental Association (WA Branch) (External organisation)
Alex Park (Member)
2023 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committee
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BMC Oral Health (Journal)
Alex Park (Member of editorial board)
3 Nov 2022Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Editorial activity
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The International Journal of Pharmacy Practice (Journal)
Alex Park (Associate Editor)
10 Oct 2022Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Editorial activity
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Australian Dental Association Inc. (External organisation)
Alex Park (Member)
22 Nov 2022Activity: Memberships › Membership of committee
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The International Journal of Pharmacy Practice (Journal)
Alex Park (Member of editorial board)
8 Sep 2021Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Editorial activity
Courses
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OPTM3104 - Principles of Optometry
Sinead Katherine Kado, Khyber Alam, Helen Wood, Alex Park & Lizzie Speechley 27/07/21 → 31/10/21
Course
Press/Media
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Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in psychiatry
Jess Reid, Johann Niklas Claassen & Alex Park
18/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in dentistry
Alex Park, Megan Haggan & Jess Reid
22/07/20 → 5/08/20
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Antibiotics in dental implants
Alex Park & Richard Gawel
7/06/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media