Derek Roebuck

Derek Roebuck is a Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at the UWA Medical School, University of Western Australia. He is affiliated with the Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence. His research focuses on pediatric interventional radiology, oncological imaging, and improving diagnostic practices in emergency medicine. He holds an h-index of 23 with 6 citations.

Education details are not explicitly listed, but his work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. Research interests include childhood cancers (e.g., acute lymphoblastic leukemia), renal tumors, and optimizing thrombosis detection in pediatric infections.

Recent publications address abdominal complications in leukemia, Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia protocols, and radiographer roles in emergency departments. He advocates for advanced practice roles in radiology through peer-reviewed editorials.

No specific grants or awards are listed, though his work is widely cited in peer-reviewed journals. Collaborations span interventional radiology, oncology, and emergency medicine teams across multiple institutions.