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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545 works between 1986 and 2025
All (545) Journal Article (405) Conference Publication (136) Book Chapter (4)

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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

1998

Journal Article

Nomenclature of dyspepsis, dyspepsia subgroups and functional dyspepsia: Clarifying the concepts

Holtmann, Gerald, Stanghellini, Vincenzo and Talley, Nicholas J. (1998). Nomenclature of dyspepsis, dyspepsia subgroups and functional dyspepsia: Clarifying the concepts. Bailliere's Clinical Gastroenterology, 12 (3), 417-433. doi: 10.1016/S0950-3528(98)90015-X

Nomenclature of dyspepsis, dyspepsia subgroups and functional dyspepsia: Clarifying the concepts

1998

Journal Article

Altered vagal and intestinal mechanosensory function in chronic unexplained dyspepsia

Holtmann, G., Goebell, H., Jockenhoevel, F. and Talley, N. J. (1998). Altered vagal and intestinal mechanosensory function in chronic unexplained dyspepsia. Gut, 42 (4), 501-506. doi: 10.1136/gut.42.4.501

Altered vagal and intestinal mechanosensory function in chronic unexplained dyspepsia

1997

Journal Article

[The value of sucralfate in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy]

Sturm, A and Holtmann, G (1997). [The value of sucralfate in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy]. Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie, 35 (11), 1029-30.

[The value of sucralfate in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy]

1997

Journal Article

»Functional dyspepsia« 1997 - Current concepts »Funktionelle dyspepsie« 1997 - Aktuelle konzepte

Peitz, U., Allescher, H. D., Arnold, R., Birkner, B., Dominguez-Munoz, J. E., Frommer, J., Hackelsberger, A., Holtmann, G., Labenz, J., Mössner, J., Radke, M., Schulzke, J. D., Stadelmann, O., Straub, C. and Malfertheiner, P. (1997). »Functional dyspepsia« 1997 - Current concepts »Funktionelle dyspepsie« 1997 - Aktuelle konzepte. Leber Magen Darm, 27 (5), 308-313.

»Functional dyspepsia« 1997 - Current concepts »Funktionelle dyspepsie« 1997 - Aktuelle konzepte

1997

Journal Article

Survival of human pancreatic enzymes during small bowel transit: effect of nutrients, bile acids, and enzymes

Holtmann, G, Kelly, D G, Sternby, B and DiMagno, E P (1997). Survival of human pancreatic enzymes during small bowel transit: effect of nutrients, bile acids, and enzymes. The American journal of physiology, 273 (2 Pt 1), G553-8. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.273.2.G553

Survival of human pancreatic enzymes during small bowel transit: effect of nutrients, bile acids, and enzymes

1997

Journal Article

Functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome: is there a common pathophysiological basis?

Holtmann, G, Goebell, H and Talley, N J (1997). Functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome: is there a common pathophysiological basis?. The American journal of gastroenterology, 92 (6), 954-9.

Functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome: is there a common pathophysiological basis?

1997

Journal Article

Functional dyspepsia, diagnosis and therapy Funktionelle Dyspepsie, Diagnostik und Therapie

Holtmann, Gerald and Von Der Ohe, Manfred (1997). Functional dyspepsia, diagnosis and therapy Funktionelle Dyspepsie, Diagnostik und Therapie. Medizinische Klinik, 92 (1), 25-27. doi: 10.1007/BF03042278

Functional dyspepsia, diagnosis and therapy Funktionelle Dyspepsie, Diagnostik und Therapie

1997

Journal Article

Severe intestinal bleeding due to necrotizing cholecystitis and perforation of a gallstone into the duodenum Obere gastrointestinale blutung durch nekrotisierende cholecystitis mit gallensteinperforation ins duodenum

Meier, Katrin, Krause, U., Holtmann, G. and Eigler, F. W. (1997). Severe intestinal bleeding due to necrotizing cholecystitis and perforation of a gallstone into the duodenum Obere gastrointestinale blutung durch nekrotisierende cholecystitis mit gallensteinperforation ins duodenum. Chirurg, 68 (10), 1035-1036. doi: 10.1007/s001040050317

Severe intestinal bleeding due to necrotizing cholecystitis and perforation of a gallstone into the duodenum Obere gastrointestinale blutung durch nekrotisierende cholecystitis mit gallensteinperforation ins duodenum

1997

Journal Article

Altered postprandial motility in chronic pancreatitis: Role of malabsorption

Layer, P., Von der Ohe, M. R., Holst, J. J., Jansen, J. B.M.J., Grandt, D., Holtmann, G. and Goebell, H. (1997). Altered postprandial motility in chronic pancreatitis: Role of malabsorption. Gastroenterology, 112 (5), 1624-1634. doi: 10.1016/S0016-5085(97)70045-3

Altered postprandial motility in chronic pancreatitis: Role of malabsorption

1997

Journal Article

Treatment of functional dyspepsia Therapie der funktionellen Dyspepsie

Kutscher, S. and Holtmann, G. (1997). Treatment of functional dyspepsia Therapie der funktionellen Dyspepsie. Verdauungskrankheiten, 15 (4), 190-195.

Treatment of functional dyspepsia Therapie der funktionellen Dyspepsie

1996

Journal Article

Current status of 3-dimensional imaging in surgical laparoscopy

Peitgen, K., Walz, M. V., Nimtz, K., Holtmann, G., Hellinger, A. and Walz, M. K. (1996). Current status of 3-dimensional imaging in surgical laparoscopy. Gastroenterology International, 9 (4), 119-125.

Current status of 3-dimensional imaging in surgical laparoscopy

1996

Journal Article

Association between H. pylori, duodenal mechanosensory thresholds, and small intestinal motility in chronic unexplained dyspepsia

Holtmann, Gerald, Talley, Nicholas J. and Goebell, Harald (1996). Association between H. pylori, duodenal mechanosensory thresholds, and small intestinal motility in chronic unexplained dyspepsia. Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 41 (7), 1285-1291. doi: 10.1007/BF02088548

Association between H. pylori, duodenal mechanosensory thresholds, and small intestinal motility in chronic unexplained dyspepsia

1996

Journal Article

Clinical value of the esophageal scintigraphy in multi-swallow technique comparing to esophageal manometry Bedeutung der parametrisierten Osophagusszintigraphie in Mehrfachschlucktechnik im Vergleich zur Osophagusmanometrie

Eising, E. G., Holtmann, G. and Reiners, Chr (1996). Clinical value of the esophageal scintigraphy in multi-swallow technique comparing to esophageal manometry Bedeutung der parametrisierten Osophagusszintigraphie in Mehrfachschlucktechnik im Vergleich zur Osophagusmanometrie. Radiologe, 36 (6), 508-514. doi: 10.1007/s001170050105

Clinical value of the esophageal scintigraphy in multi-swallow technique comparing to esophageal manometry Bedeutung der parametrisierten Osophagusszintigraphie in Mehrfachschlucktechnik im Vergleich zur Osophagusmanometrie

1996

Journal Article

[Are proton pump inhibitors superior to H2 receptor antagonists within the scope of H. pylori eradication therapy? Meta analysis of current parallel group comparisons]

Holtmann, G, Layer, P and Goebell, H (1996). [Are proton pump inhibitors superior to H2 receptor antagonists within the scope of H. pylori eradication therapy? Meta analysis of current parallel group comparisons]. Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie, 34 (5), 267-72.

[Are proton pump inhibitors superior to H2 receptor antagonists within the scope of H. pylori eradication therapy? Meta analysis of current parallel group comparisons]

1996

Journal Article

Impaired small intestinal peristaltic reflexes and sensory thresholds are independent functional disturbances in patients with chronic unexplained dyspepsia

Holtmann, G, Goebell, H and Talley, J (1996). Impaired small intestinal peristaltic reflexes and sensory thresholds are independent functional disturbances in patients with chronic unexplained dyspepsia. The American journal of gastroenterology, 91 (3), 485-91.

Impaired small intestinal peristaltic reflexes and sensory thresholds are independent functional disturbances in patients with chronic unexplained dyspepsia

1996

Journal Article

Erratum: Is Helicobacter pylori a cause of nonulcer dyspepsia? (Digestive Diseases and Sciences, (1995) Vol. 40, Number 11)

Holtmann, G. and Talley, N. J. (1996). Erratum: Is Helicobacter pylori a cause of nonulcer dyspepsia? (Digestive Diseases and Sciences, (1995) Vol. 40, Number 11). Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 41 (1). doi: 10.1007/BF02208609

Erratum: Is Helicobacter pylori a cause of nonulcer dyspepsia? (Digestive Diseases and Sciences, (1995) Vol. 40, Number 11)

1996

Journal Article

Proton-pump inhibitors or H2-receptor antagonists for Helicobacter pylori eradication - A meta-analysis [10]

Holtmann, G., Layer, P. and Goebell, H. (1996). Proton-pump inhibitors or H2-receptor antagonists for Helicobacter pylori eradication - A meta-analysis [10]. Lancet, 347 (9003). doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90115-4

Proton-pump inhibitors or H2-receptor antagonists for Helicobacter pylori eradication - A meta-analysis [10]

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:
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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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