Overview
Availability
- Professor Ian Coombes is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Pharmacy, London School of Pharmacy
- Masters (Coursework) of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Brighton
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
Search Professor Ian Coombes’s works on UQ eSpace
2017
Journal Article
The type and incidence of adverse drug events in ageing medical inpatients and their effect on length of hospital stay
Paradissis, Chariclia, Coombes, Ian D., Donovan, Peter, Doran, Elizabeth, Mckean, Mitchell and Barras, Michael A. (2017). The type and incidence of adverse drug events in ageing medical inpatients and their effect on length of hospital stay. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 47 (5), 347-354. doi: 10.1002/jppr.1255
2017
Journal Article
Acceptance and attitudes of healthcare staff towards the introduction of clinical pharmacy service: a descriptive cross-sectional study from a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka
Shanika, Lelwala Guruge Thushani, Wijekoon, Chandrani Nirmala, Jayamanne, Shaluka, Coombes, Judith, Coombes, Ian, Mamunuwa, Nilani, Dawson, Andrew Hamilton and De Silva, Hithanadura Asita (2017). Acceptance and attitudes of healthcare staff towards the introduction of clinical pharmacy service: a descriptive cross-sectional study from a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka. BMC Health Services Research, 17 (1) 46, 46-46. doi: 10.1186/s12913-017-2001-1
2017
Conference Publication
Transitioning from academic education to professional practice: a national residency program for pharmacy
Matthews, Andrew , Fowler, Peter , Coombes, Ian , Freeman, Christopher , Guidone, Daniel , Mangoni, Arduino A., Martin, Cathy , Phillips, Cameron J., Brown, Catherine , Scott, Matthew and Ramnani, Sachin (2017). Transitioning from academic education to professional practice: a national residency program for pharmacy. Australian and New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators Conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 11-14 July 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Hospital pharmacy residency- developing capacity and capability in the Australian pharmacy workforce
Phillips, Cameron J. , Matthews, Andrew , Fowler, Peter , Coombes, Ian , Freeman, Christopher , Guidone, Daniel , Mangoni, Arduino A., Martin, Cathy , Brown, Catherine , Scott, Matthew and Ramnani, Sachin (2017). Hospital pharmacy residency- developing capacity and capability in the Australian pharmacy workforce. International Congress of Health Workforce Education and Research, Porto, Portugal, 27-29 June 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Foundation training and development: time for an Australian hospital pharmacy residency program
Matthews, Andrew , Fowler, Peter , Coombes, Ian D., Freeman, Christopher , Guidone, Daniel , Mangoni, Arduino A., Martin, Cathy , Phillips, Cameron J., Brown, Catherine , Scott, Matthew , Michaels, Kristin and Ramnani, Sachin (2017). Foundation training and development: time for an Australian hospital pharmacy residency program. Monash University Pharmacy Education Symposium, Prato, Italy, 9-12 July 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Checking of dispensed items by an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Assistant: pre-pilot workflow changes (poster presentation)
Flor, Melynda, Snoswell, Centaine, Ranjantee, Sunita, Tessier, Cameron, Hale, Andrew, Nissen, Lisa, Matthews, Andrew and Coombes, Ian (2017). Checking of dispensed items by an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Assistant: pre-pilot workflow changes (poster presentation). Queensland Hospital Pharmacy Collaborative Research Symposium, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, 22 July 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Pharmacy’s yellow brick road: defining the path from undergraduate to advanced practice.
Fowler, Peter , Dooley, Michael , Coombes, Ian D., Freeman, Christopher , Guidone, Dan , Mangoni, Arduino A., Martin, Cathy , Phillips, Cameron J., Brown, Catherine , Scott, Matthew , Michaels, Kristin and Ramnani, Sachin (2017). Pharmacy’s yellow brick road: defining the path from undergraduate to advanced practice.. 12th National Allied Health Conference, Sydney, Australia, 26-29 August 2017.
2016
Journal Article
Adverse Drug reactions and associated factors in a cohort of Sri Lankan patients with non-communicable chronic diseases
Shanika, L.G.T., Jayamanne, S., Coombes, J., Coombes, I. and Wijekoon, C.N. (2016). Adverse Drug reactions and associated factors in a cohort of Sri Lankan patients with non-communicable chronic diseases. Pharmaceutical Journal of Sri Lanka, 6, 2-8. doi: 10.4038/pjsl.v6i0.9
2016
Journal Article
Patient satisfaction from two studies of collaborative doctor - pharmacist prescribing in Australia
Hale, Andrew, Coombes, Ian, Stokes, Julie, Aitken, Stuart, Clark, Fiona and Nissen, Lisa (2016). Patient satisfaction from two studies of collaborative doctor - pharmacist prescribing in Australia. Health Expectations, 19 (1), 49-61. doi: 10.1111/hex.12329
2015
Journal Article
Clinical pharmacy in Sri Lanka: translating training into practice
Coombes, Ian, Coombes, Judith and Dawson, Andrew (2015). Clinical pharmacy in Sri Lanka: translating training into practice. Journal of Pharmacy and Practice Research, 45 (4), 392-393. doi: 10.1002/jppr.1161
2015
Journal Article
Using the general levelframework to guide training and development needs of pharmacists working in paediatrics
Stacey, Sonya R., Coombes, Ian, Cardiff, Lynda, Wainwright, Claire and Whitfield, Karen M. (2015). Using the general levelframework to guide training and development needs of pharmacists working in paediatrics. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 45 (3), 322-330. doi: 10.1002/jppr.1140
2015
Journal Article
Making the transition from pharmacy student to pharmacist: Australian interns' perceptions of professional identity formation
Noble, Christy, Coombes, Ian, Nissen, Lisa, Shaw, Paul N. and Clavarino, Alexandra (2015). Making the transition from pharmacy student to pharmacist: Australian interns' perceptions of professional identity formation. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 23 (4), 292-304. doi: 10.1111/ijpp.12155
2015
Journal Article
Advanced practice: a survey of current perspectives of Australian pharmacists
Jackson, Shane, Martin, Grant, Bergin, Jennifer, Clark, Bronwyn, Halstead, Peter, Rowett, Debra, Stupans, Ieva, Galbraith, Kirstie, Yeates, Gilbert, Nissen, Lisa, Marty, Stephen, Gysslink, Paul, Kirsa, Sue, Coombes, Ian, Matthews, Andrew, Deans, Kerry and Sorimachi, Kay (2015). Advanced practice: a survey of current perspectives of Australian pharmacists. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 45 (2), 186-192. doi: 10.1002/jppr.1097
2015
Journal Article
Cost shifting and the quality use of medicines
Wilkin, Mary, McLachlan, Andrew and Coombes, Ian (2015). Cost shifting and the quality use of medicines. Australian Prescriber, 38 (1), 3-5. doi: 10.18773/austprescr.2015.007
2015
Journal Article
Nursing issues: The role of observation and feedback in enhancing performance with medication administration
Davies, Karen, Mitchell, Charles and Coombes, Ian (2015). Nursing issues: The role of observation and feedback in enhancing performance with medication administration. Journal of Law and Medicine, 23 (2), 316-321.
2014
Journal Article
A pilot study to assess the appropriateness of prescribing from a randomised controlled trial of collaborative prescribing in a surgical pre admission clinic
Hale, Andrew, Martin, Jennifer H, Coombes, Ian, McDougall, David, Coombes, Judith and Nissen, Lisa (2014). A pilot study to assess the appropriateness of prescribing from a randomised controlled trial of collaborative prescribing in a surgical pre admission clinic. Journal of Pharmaceutical Care & Health Systems, 1 (3), 1-6.
2014
Journal Article
Characteristics of adverse medication events in a children's hospital
Stacey, Sonya, Coombes, Ian, Wainwright, Claire, Klee, Brittany, Miller, Hugh and Whitfield, Karen (2014). Characteristics of adverse medication events in a children's hospital. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 50 (12), 966-971. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12684
2014
Journal Article
Mortality from common drug interactions systems, knowledge and clinical reasoning to optimise prescribing
Martin, J. H. and Coombes, I. (2014). Mortality from common drug interactions systems, knowledge and clinical reasoning to optimise prescribing. Internal Medicine Journal, 44 (7), 621-624. doi: 10.1111/imj.12473
2014
Journal Article
Pharmacist prescribing of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in a surgical pre-admission clinic
Hale, A., Gibbs, H., Coombes, I., Collins, R., Maycock, E. and Nissen, L. (2014). Pharmacist prescribing of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in a surgical pre-admission clinic. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 42 (4), 519-520.
2014
Journal Article
Pharmacy educators' intention for the curriculum: An Australian pilot study
Noble, Christy, Coombes, Ian, Nissen, Lisa, Shaw, Paul N. and Clavarino, Alexandra (2014). Pharmacy educators' intention for the curriculum: An Australian pilot study. Pharmacy Education, 14 (1), 48-56.
Supervision
Availability
- Professor Ian Coombes is:
- Available for supervision
Before you email them, read our advice on how to contact a supervisor.
Supervision history
Current supervision
-
Doctor Philosophy
Optimising management of hyperkalaemia in the emergency setting
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Adam La Caze
-
Doctor Philosophy
Patient-Centred Pharmacy Care in the hospital setting
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer, Professor Michael Barras
-
Master Philosophy
To investigate the impact of a pharmacist medication management across the continuum
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Whitfield
-
Master Philosophy
Pharmacist led post discharge medication review in patients at high-risk of medication related harm
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Carla Scuderi, Professor Michael Barras, Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer
-
Master Philosophy
Pharmacist led post discharge medication review in patients at high-risk of medication related harm
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Michael Barras
-
Doctor Philosophy
A predictive model for 30-day hospital readmission in Cardiology patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Michael Barras
-
Doctor Philosophy
Enhancing professional identity formation of pharmacy students for effective collaborative interprofessional practice: an international design-based research study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nick Shaw, Associate Professor Christy Noble
-
Doctor Philosophy
A predictive model for 30-day hospital readmission in Cardiology patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer, Professor Michael Barras
-
Doctor Philosophy
A before-after study to evaluate the effectiveness of an Automated Medication Distribution System in reducing medication administration errors in an Emergency Department
Associate Advisor
Completed supervision
-
2020
Doctor Philosophy
A study to investigate the impact of a clinical pharmacist on post take ward round medication communication, prescribing and appropriateness.
Principal Advisor
-
2024
Doctor Philosophy
Medication harm in patients after acute myocardial infarction
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Michael Barras
-
2020
Doctor Philosophy
Design, validation and testing of a nursing administration assessment and evaluation tool
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Whitfield
-
2014
Doctor Philosophy
Doctor - Pharmacist Collaborative Prescribing in a Multidisciplinary Surgical Preadmission Clinic: Expanding the Role of the Preadmission Clinic Pharmacist
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Nissen
-
2014
Doctor Philosophy
Advanced practice in paediatric pharmacy: what is it, how do you get there, and what does it mean for children?
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Whitfield
-
2014
Doctor Philosophy
Becoming Pharmacists: How the pharmacy curriculum influences professional identity formation
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Nissen, Professor Nick Shaw
Media
Enquiries
For media enquiries about Professor Ian Coombes's areas of expertise, story ideas and help finding experts, contact our Media team: