A/Prof Teague is an Honorary Fellow within the Surgical Research Group, Infection and Immunity Theme, whose research interests are focused around gut developmental biology and clinical research addressing neonatal surgical conditions, minimal access surgery in children, and prevention of childhood trauma (see below). A/Prof Teague previously completed a DPhil within the Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford, conducting developmental biology research investigating the ontogeny of pancreatic islet cells within a chick-quail chimera model. A/Prof Teague is also Director of the Trauma Service, and Academic Paediatric Surgeon within the Department of Paediatric Surgery at the Royal Children’s Hospital. His clinical interests are varied, and include upper gastrointestinal, thoracic, neonatal, burns and trauma surgery. He has a particular interest in the application of minimal access surgery within paediatric and neonatal surgery. Finally, A/Prof Teague is active with various teaching and student research commitments within the Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne.

Paediatric Surgery,gastrointestinal, thoracic, neonatal, burns and trauma surgery