Director of Electives
Senior Lecturer in Medical Practice
BSc(Hons), DipNutDiet, BMBS, FRACGP, DRACOG
Contact Details
| Contact Campus | Hobart CBD Campuses |
| Building | Medical Science 1 |
| Room Reference | 307-05 (Level 3) |
| Telephone | +61 3 6226 4663 |
| Fax | +61 3 6226 4894 |
| Nick.Cooling@utas.edu.au |
General Responsibilities
- Clinical director of the 4th-year Electives Program
- Internationalisation Program
- Simulated Patient Program
- Assist with GP Magic
Teaching Responsibilities
- Consulting skills 3rd and 4th year
Units Taught
Publications
- Ajjawi, R., Thistlethwaite, J. E., Aslani, P., & Cooling, N. B. (2010). What are the perceived learning needs of Australian general practice registrars for quality prescribing?. BMC Medical Education, 10(92).
- Atkinson, K., Cooling, N. & Ajjawi, R. (2010). Promoting clinical reasoning in general practice registrars: Role of the clinical teacher. The Clinical Teacher, In press.
- Albert, E., Cooling, N., Tooth, M., Scott, P., Ayton, J., Watzl, R. (2008). Development of the special skills post in expedition medicine for general practice registrars in Australia. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 19(1), 60-63.
- Gartlan, J., Cooling, N. & Nelson, M. (2007). General practice research and research skill needs: Attitudes of GP supervisors. Australian Family Physician, 35(12), 929-1024.
- Lennox, N., Rey-Conde, T., & Cooling, N. (2006). Comprehensive health assessments during de-institutionalization: an observational study. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 50(10), 719-724. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00835.x
Achievements
- PHCRED Research Scholarship 2011
Additional Information
Research Interests
- Clinical Reasoning
- Under performing students and training doctors & remediation
- Allergy
- Intellectual Disabilities