Overview
Background
Karl Winckel is a conjoint pharmacist working between the School of Pharmacy Unversity of Queensland and the Princess Alexandra Hospital. Karl is an Advanced Practice credentialed pharmacist (stage 3) with clinical pharmacy experience in a wide range of clinical areas including cardiology, general medicine and care of the elderly. However Karl's main interest lies in education and training. Karl has coordinated and continues to coordinate training for doctors, pharmacists and nurses at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, and teaches into undergraduate and postgraduate clinical pharmacy courses at the University of Queensland. Karl co-coordinates 25-28 undergraduate student research project placements per year at the Princess Alexandra Hospital pharmacy department. Karl has co-authored 19 journal article and 1 book chapter in the last 5 years. Karl is also heavily involved in clinical education and training seminars with the Society of Hospital Pharmacists Australia (SHPA). Karl's research interests lie primarily in the clinical use of clozapine, and anticoagulants.
Availability
- Mr Karl Winckel is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma, University College London
- Postgraduate Diploma, Aston University
Research impacts
Karl's research around the use of anticoagulants has lead to changes in local guidelines around dosing of anticoagulants on obesity.
Works
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2025
Conference Publication
Medicinal cannabis and mental health hospitalisation: an observational study
Bodnar, Nikky, Puris, Fehim, Tanzer, Tim, Smith, Lesley and Winckel, Karl (2025). Medicinal cannabis and mental health hospitalisation: an observational study. RANZCP, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 4-8 May 2025.
2024
Journal Article
The association between respiratory failure and psychotropic medications: A systematic review
Winter, Sara, Lee, Kyung Rok, Fung, Edward, Kirkpatrick, Tara, Winckel, Karl, Tanzer, Timothy, Warren, Nicola, Siskind, Dan and Ellender, Claire Michelle (2024). The association between respiratory failure and psychotropic medications: A systematic review. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 180, 121-130. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.10.003
2024
Journal Article
Clozapine rechallenge following myocarditis: a systematic review and rechallenge protocol
McMahon, Laura, Giudice, Maddison, Wagner, Elias, Hasan, Alkomiet, Burrage, Matthew K., Amarena, John, Fox, Cooper, Winckel, Karl, Tanzer, Timothy, Smith, Lesley, Warren, Nicola, Siskind, Dan and Korman, Nicole (2024). Clozapine rechallenge following myocarditis: a systematic review and rechallenge protocol. CNS Spectrums, 29 (6), 585-592. doi: 10.1017/S1092852924002219
2024
Journal Article
Antipsychotic medications and risk of respiratory failure in the respiratory high dependency unit
Winter, Sara, Kirkpatrick, Tara, Winckel, Karl, Honarparvar, Faraz, Robinson, Lewis, Tanzer, Timothy, Smith, Lesley, Warren, Nicola, Siskind, Dan and Ellender, Claire Michelle (2024). Antipsychotic medications and risk of respiratory failure in the respiratory high dependency unit. BJPsych open, 10 (6) e211, 1-6. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2024.773
2024
Journal Article
Evaluation of an interactive education workshop on hospital pharmacists' ethical reasoning: an observational study
McCleery, Nallini, La Caze, Adam, Winckel, Karl and Hattingh, H. Laetitia (2024). Evaluation of an interactive education workshop on hospital pharmacists' ethical reasoning: an observational study. BMC Medical Ethics, 25 (1) 81, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s12910-024-01082-4
2024
Journal Article
Management and pharmacological treatment of peripheral arterial disease
Leatham, Samantha J., Winckel, Karl R. and De Guzman, Keshia R. (2024). Management and pharmacological treatment of peripheral arterial disease. Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 37 (6), 8971900241250084-1345. doi: 10.1177/08971900241250084
2024
Journal Article
Comments on “Prevalence and predictors of QTc prolongation in patients seen in a clozapine clinic in a real-world setting in Australia”
Tanzer, Timothy, Winckel, Karl, Isoardi, Katherine, Smith, Lesley, Andric, Teodora and Siskind, Dan (2024). Comments on “Prevalence and predictors of QTc prolongation in patients seen in a clozapine clinic in a real-world setting in Australia”. Schizophrenia Research, 264, 370-371. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2024.01.003
2024
Journal Article
Real-world comparative effectiveness of dalteparin and enoxaparin for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis
Di Mauro, Anna L, Austin, Lewis J, Zande, Jasmine, Winckel, Karl, Neale, Rodney and De Guzman, Keshia R (2024). Real-world comparative effectiveness of dalteparin and enoxaparin for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. Blood coagulation and fibrinolysis, 35 (3), 101-107. doi: 10.1097/mbc.0000000000001281
2023
Conference Publication
Pain and pregab: a medicine use audit of pregabalin prescribing
Hayman, Samuel, Winckel, Karl and Coombes, Judith (2023). Pain and pregab: a medicine use audit of pregabalin prescribing. SHPA Medicines Management 2023, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Conference Publication
Intravenous Unfractionated Heparin Dosing In Obese Patients In A Quaternary Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Algama, Yashani, Winckel, Karl and Badman, Belinda (2023). Intravenous Unfractionated Heparin Dosing In Obese Patients In A Quaternary Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU). SHPA Medicines Management 2023, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Conference Publication
Should We Care? Coagulation Effects Of Amiodarone On Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) And Apixaban (Eliquis)
Kho, Clarissa, Winckel, Karl, Lee, Vicky and Ziser, Kate (2023). Should We Care? Coagulation Effects Of Amiodarone On Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) And Apixaban (Eliquis). SHPA Medicines Management 2023, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Conference Publication
Too phos or too slow?
Johnston, Declan, Cross, Xanthe, Lloyd, Jess, Winckel, Karl and Wang, Aimee (2023). Too phos or too slow?. SHPA Medicines Management 2023, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Conference Publication
Evaluation of enoxaparin dosing strategies and anti-Xa levels in obesity
Maharaj, Kunaal and Winckel, Karl (2023). Evaluation of enoxaparin dosing strategies and anti-Xa levels in obesity. SHPA Medicines Management 2023, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Conference Publication
A case report to wisper about: what is superior in pulmonary arterial hypertension?
Kimpton, Natalie, Washbourne, Madeleine, Winckel, Karl and Coombes, Judith (2023). A case report to wisper about: what is superior in pulmonary arterial hypertension?. SHPA Medicines Management 2024, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Conference Publication
Diabetes and thalassaemia: when the bloods don’t match the BGL'S
Hayman, Samuel, Winckel, Karl, Coombes, Judith and De Guzman, Keshia (2023). Diabetes and thalassaemia: when the bloods don’t match the BGL'S. SHPA Medicines Management 2023, Cairns, QLD Australia, 2-4 November 2023.
2023
Journal Article
Evaluation of the quality and safety of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among gastroenterology inpatients at a tertiary hospital in australia
van Oosterom, Nameer, De Guzman, Keshia R., Winckel, Karl, Johnson, Anissa and Falconer, Nazanin (2023). Evaluation of the quality and safety of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among gastroenterology inpatients at a tertiary hospital in australia. Hospital Pharmacy, 58 (6), 001857872311723-604. doi: 10.1177/00185787231172385
2023
Journal Article
Experiences and learnings of pharmacists, students, and clinical assistants working collaboratively in a COVID-19 vaccination clinic: a qualitative study
Paradissis, Chariclia, De Guzman, Keshia R., Barras, Michael, La Caze, Adam, Winckel, Karl, Taufatofua, Natasha and Falconer, Nazanin (2023). Experiences and learnings of pharmacists, students, and clinical assistants working collaboratively in a COVID-19 vaccination clinic: a qualitative study. Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 9 100241, 100241. doi: 10.1016/j.rcsop.2023.100241
2022
Conference Publication
Estimation of cardiac QTc intervals in people prescribed antipsychotics: a comparison of correction factors
Andric, Teodora , Winckel, Karl , Tanzer, Timothy David , Hollingworth, Samantha , Smith, Lesley , Isoardi, Katherine , Tan, Olivier and Siskind, Dan (2022). Estimation of cardiac QTc intervals in people prescribed antipsychotics: a comparison of correction factors. Griffith Medical Student Conference, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 8 September 2022.
2022
Conference Publication
A qualitative study of the experiences of a pharmacy team working collaboratively in a COVID-19 vaccination service
Paradissis, Chariclia, De Guzman, Keshia R., Barras, Michael, La Caze, Adam, Winckel, Karl, Taufatofua, Natasha and Falconer, Nazanin (2022). A qualitative study of the experiences of a pharmacy team working collaboratively in a COVID-19 vaccination service. 61st PAH Health Symposium, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 23-26 August 2022.
2022
Conference Publication
Aspirin for Atrial Fibrillation
Winckel, K. (2022). Aspirin for Atrial Fibrillation. ConPharm, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 17-19 June 2022.
Supervision
Availability
- Mr Karl Winckel is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
The Australian Pharmacy Residency Program: What works, for whom, and why
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Luetsch
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The Australian Pharmacy Residency Program: What works, for whom, and why
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Luetsch
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Pharmacists discussing beliefs about medicines to improve medication adherence: Use of the repertory grid technique in patients post myocardial infarction
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Nissen
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