Professor Gerald Holtmann
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Gerald Holtmann

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Background

Prof Holtmann is a Clinical Academic in the field of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Director of Clinical Innovation. He is also Director of the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Queensland and serves on the Board of Directors of the West Moreton Hospital and Health Service and UQ Healthcare. He is a Fellow of Royal Australian Collge of Physicians (RACP, Sydney), the Royal College of Physicians (RCP, London) and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS, Canberra). Besides his Medical Qualifications he also obtained a Master of Business Administration. After completing the clinical training in Medicine and Gastroenterology at the University of Essen in Germany and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in the United States, he has gained substantial leadership and managerial experience within the health care setting as Director of large Gastroenterology Departments, CEO and General Manager of a University Hospital and Health Care Facilities and has served on the Board of the University Hospital Essen in Germany. His research is in the field of Neurogastroenterology has resulted in peer reviewed publications in key journal including the NEJM, Lancet, Gastroenterology and Gut. More recently his rersearch focus is on the role of the gut microbiome, mucosal and systemic inflammation and brain-gut interactions.

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542 works between 1986 and 2025
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2000

Journal Article

Acute necrotizing pancreatitis - Bacterial infections as limiting factors Akute nekrotisierende pankreatitis - Bakterielle infektionen als limitierende komplikation

Runzi, M. and Holtmann, G. (2000). Acute necrotizing pancreatitis - Bacterial infections as limiting factors Akute nekrotisierende pankreatitis - Bakterielle infektionen als limitierende komplikation. Klinikarzt, 29 (3), 72-75.

Acute necrotizing pancreatitis - Bacterial infections as limiting factors Akute nekrotisierende pankreatitis - Bakterielle infektionen als limitierende komplikation

2000

Journal Article

Pain therapy and enzyme substitution: Practical aspects in chronic pancreatitis Schmerztherapie und Enzymsubstitution: Praktische aspekte bei chronischer Pankreatitis

Runzi, M. and Holtmann, G. (2000). Pain therapy and enzyme substitution: Practical aspects in chronic pancreatitis Schmerztherapie und Enzymsubstitution: Praktische aspekte bei chronischer Pankreatitis. Notfall Medizin, 26 (7), 293-295.

Pain therapy and enzyme substitution: Practical aspects in chronic pancreatitis Schmerztherapie und Enzymsubstitution: Praktische aspekte bei chronischer Pankreatitis

2000

Journal Article

Upper abdominal pain as symptom: Acute pancreatitis and cholecystolithiasis Symptom oberbauchschmerz: Akute pankreatitis und cholezystolithiasis

Runzi, M. and Holtmann, G. (2000). Upper abdominal pain as symptom: Acute pancreatitis and cholecystolithiasis Symptom oberbauchschmerz: Akute pankreatitis und cholezystolithiasis. Notfall Medizin, 26 (7), 286-292.

Upper abdominal pain as symptom: Acute pancreatitis and cholecystolithiasis Symptom oberbauchschmerz: Akute pankreatitis und cholezystolithiasis

2000

Journal Article

Lumbar radical nephrectomy Lumbale radikale nephrektomie: Eine retrospektive analyse von 186 fallen

Wiedemann, A., Holtmann, G., Diekmann, W. P. and Zumbé, J. (2000). Lumbar radical nephrectomy Lumbale radikale nephrektomie: Eine retrospektive analyse von 186 fallen. Urologe - Ausgabe A, 39 (2), 154-159. doi: 10.1007/s001200050024

Lumbar radical nephrectomy Lumbale radikale nephrektomie: Eine retrospektive analyse von 186 fallen

1999

Journal Article

Randomised double-blind comparison of simethicone with cisapride in functional dyspepsia

Holtmann, G., Gschossmann, J., Karaus, M., Fischer, T., Becker, B., Mayr, P. and Gerken, G. (1999). Randomised double-blind comparison of simethicone with cisapride in functional dyspepsia. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 13 (11), 1459-1465. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1999.00644.x

Randomised double-blind comparison of simethicone with cisapride in functional dyspepsia

1999

Journal Article

Alosetron relieves pain and improves bowel function compared with mebeverine in female nonconstipated irritable bowel syndrome patients

Jones, R. H., Holtmann, G., Rodrigo, L., Ehsanullah, R. S.B., Crompton, P. M., Jacques, L. A. and Mills, Jane G. (1999). Alosetron relieves pain and improves bowel function compared with mebeverine in female nonconstipated irritable bowel syndrome patients. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 13 (11), 1419-1427. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1999.00678.x

Alosetron relieves pain and improves bowel function compared with mebeverine in female nonconstipated irritable bowel syndrome patients

1999

Journal Article

Management of uninvestigated and functional dyspepsia: A working party report for the World Congresses of Gastroenterology 1998

Talley, N. J., Axon, A., Bytzer, P., Holtmann, G., Lam, S. K. and Velohuyzen Van Zanten, S. (1999). Management of uninvestigated and functional dyspepsia: A working party report for the World Congresses of Gastroenterology 1998. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 13 (9), 1135-1148. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1999.00584.x

Management of uninvestigated and functional dyspepsia: A working party report for the World Congresses of Gastroenterology 1998

1999

Journal Article

Prokinetics in patients with gastroparesis: A systematic analysis

Sturm, Andreas, Holtmann, Gerald, Goebell, Harald and Gerken, Guido (1999). Prokinetics in patients with gastroparesis: A systematic analysis. Digestion, 60 (5), 422-427. doi: 10.1159/000007687

Prokinetics in patients with gastroparesis: A systematic analysis

1999

Journal Article

[Consensus report: irritable bowel syndrome--definition, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology and therapeutic possibilities. Consensus of the German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Diseases]

Hotz, J, Enck, P, Goebell, H, Heymann-Mönnikes, I, Holtmann, G and Layer, P (1999). [Consensus report: irritable bowel syndrome--definition, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology and therapeutic possibilities. Consensus of the German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Diseases]. Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie, 37 (8), 685-700.

[Consensus report: irritable bowel syndrome--definition, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology and therapeutic possibilities. Consensus of the German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Diseases]

1999

Journal Article

Current concepts of gastroesophageal reflux disease Aktuelle konzepte-gastroosophageale refluxerkrankung: Editorial

Holtmann, G. (1999). Current concepts of gastroesophageal reflux disease Aktuelle konzepte-gastroosophageale refluxerkrankung: Editorial. Klinikarzt, 28 (4).

Current concepts of gastroesophageal reflux disease Aktuelle konzepte-gastroosophageale refluxerkrankung: Editorial

1999

Journal Article

Conservative therapy of gastroesophageal reflux Konservative therapie der gastroosophagealen refluxerkrankung

Schlomer, P., Holtmann, G. and Gerken, G. (1999). Conservative therapy of gastroesophageal reflux Konservative therapie der gastroosophagealen refluxerkrankung. Klinikarzt, 28 (4), 105-111.

Conservative therapy of gastroesophageal reflux Konservative therapie der gastroosophagealen refluxerkrankung

1999

Journal Article

Development of a new dyspepsia impact scale: The Nepean Dyspepsia Index

Talley, N. J., Haque, M., Wyeth, J. W., Stace, N. H., Tytgat, G. N.J., Stanghellini, V., Holtmann, G., Verlinden, M. and Jones, M. (1999). Development of a new dyspepsia impact scale: The Nepean Dyspepsia Index. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 13 (2), 225-235. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1999.00445.x

Development of a new dyspepsia impact scale: The Nepean Dyspepsia Index

1999

Journal Article

Thoracic pain induced by esophageal-cardiac reflexes Bedeutung osophagokardialer reflexe fur die auslosung von brustschmerzen

Holtmann, Gerald, Schlömer, Petra and Gerken, Guido (1999). Thoracic pain induced by esophageal-cardiac reflexes Bedeutung osophagokardialer reflexe fur die auslosung von brustschmerzen. Herz, 24 (2), 154-157. doi: 10.1007/bf03043854

Thoracic pain induced by esophageal-cardiac reflexes Bedeutung osophagokardialer reflexe fur die auslosung von brustschmerzen

1999

Journal Article

Gastric Helicobacter pylori infection accelerates healing of reflux esophagitis during treatment with the proton pump inhibitor pantoprazole

Holtmann, G., Cain, O. and Malfertheiner, P. (1999). Gastric Helicobacter pylori infection accelerates healing of reflux esophagitis during treatment with the proton pump inhibitor pantoprazole. Gastroenterology, 117 (1), 11-16. doi: 10.1016/S0016-5085(99)70544-5

Gastric Helicobacter pylori infection accelerates healing of reflux esophagitis during treatment with the proton pump inhibitor pantoprazole

1998

Journal Article

Nonischemic chest pain induced by coronary interventions a prospective study comparing coronary angioplasty and stent implantation

Jeremias, Allen, Kutscher, Sven, Haude, Michael, Heinen, Dagmar, Holtmann, Gerald, Senf, Wolfgang and Erbel, Raimund (1998). Nonischemic chest pain induced by coronary interventions a prospective study comparing coronary angioplasty and stent implantation. Circulation, 98 (24), 2656-2658. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.98.24.2656

Nonischemic chest pain induced by coronary interventions a prospective study comparing coronary angioplasty and stent implantation

1998

Journal Article

Involvement of chloride channels in the receptor-mediated activation of longitudinal colonic muscle

Kölbel, C. B., Holtmann, G., Mcroberts, J. A., Schöler, S., Aengenvoordt, P., Singer, M. V. and Mayer, E. A. (1998). Involvement of chloride channels in the receptor-mediated activation of longitudinal colonic muscle. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 10 (6), 489-498. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.1998.00122.x

Involvement of chloride channels in the receptor-mediated activation of longitudinal colonic muscle

1998

Journal Article

Die laparoskopische Behandlung paraösophagealer Hernien und des upside-down stomach

Peitgen, K., Walz, M. K., Holtmann, G. and Broelsch, C. (1998). Die laparoskopische Behandlung paraösophagealer Hernien und des upside-down stomach. Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie, 123 (9).

Die laparoskopische Behandlung paraösophagealer Hernien und des upside-down stomach

1998

Journal Article

Antibody response to specific H. pylori antigens in functional dyspepsia, duodenal ulcer disease, and health

Holtmann, G, Talley, N J, Mitchell, H and Hazell, S (1998). Antibody response to specific H. pylori antigens in functional dyspepsia, duodenal ulcer disease, and health. The American journal of gastroenterology, 93 (8), 1222-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.00399.x

Antibody response to specific H. pylori antigens in functional dyspepsia, duodenal ulcer disease, and health

1998

Journal Article

Aktuelle Diagnostik der Dyspepsie

Holtmann, G. and Goebell, H. (1998). Aktuelle Diagnostik der Dyspepsie. Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 123 (15), 461-5. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1023996

Aktuelle Diagnostik der Dyspepsie

1998

Journal Article

AGA technical review: evaluation of dyspepsia. American Gastroenterological Association

Talley, N. J., Silverstein, M. D., Agréus, L., Nyrén, O., Sonnenberg, A. and Holtmann, G. (1998). AGA technical review: evaluation of dyspepsia. American Gastroenterological Association. Gastroenterology, 114 (3), 582-95. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(98)70542-6

AGA technical review: evaluation of dyspepsia. American Gastroenterological Association

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2026
    ARC Training Centre for Behavioural Insights for Technology Adoption (BITA) (ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre Administered by QUT)
    Queensland University of Technology
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    A practice change for patients with severe chronic, clinically unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms: A randomised, controlled intervention to assess efficacy and cost-effectiveness
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2024
    Modulation of the Gastrointestinal Microbiome with probiotics and subsequent Methane production as a novel approach to treat constipation: A Proof of Principle Study (TRI Sport Grant led by PAH)
    Metro South Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2025
    Targeting the gut microbiome as a treatment for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: The Queensland Clinical Network Study
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2024
    Centre for Research Excellence in Digestive Health (NHMRC CRE administered by University of Newcastle)
    University of Newcastle
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Establishing a gnotobiotic germ-free mouse facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2016
    The Australian human microbiota project-microbe isolation facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2018
    Pathophysiology of functional dyspepsia: Integration of upper gut function, inflammation and a systems biology approach.
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2017
    Functional dyspepsia: Characterisation of the immunopathology and testing a novel therapeutic strategy (NHMRC Project Grant administered by the University of Newcastle)
    University of Newcastle
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Gerald Holtmann is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    IBD and mental health tools: a holistic approach to discovery and appropriate tool.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ayesha Shah

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Effects the COVID-19 pandemic on the outcome and management of highly prevalent gastrointestinal conditions

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ayesha Shah

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reimagining Health Equity and Access in Colorectal Cancer Screening. A population perspective.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ayesha Shah

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The role of the gut microbiome in alcohol related liver disease

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Connor, Dr Paul Clark

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Study of TOfacitinib for the treatment of chronic Pouchitis

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Jakob Begun

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Exercise training on people with severe chronic, clinically unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms: A randomised, controlled trial.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jeff Coombes

Completed supervision

Enquiries

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  • colon cancer screening
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gut Health
  • Microbiome
  • Neurogastroenterology

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