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Fiona Taverner is a paediatric anaesthetist at Flinders Medical Centre and a researcher at Flinders University's College of Medicine and Public Health. She chairs the SPANZA research sub-committee and focuses on neonatal anaesthesia safety.
- Paediatric Anaesthesia
- Neonatal Anaesthetic Techniques
- Oxygen Therapy Optimization
- Hernia Surgery Anaesthesia
Her research emphasizes avoiding general anaesthetics in neonates through innovative techniques like high-flow oxygen and caudal blocks. Recent work includes randomized controlled trials on hypoxaemic event prevention and low-dose anaesthetic regimens.
Her 2025 articles highlight advancements in inguinal hernia surgery and after-hours paediatric anaesthesia supervision, while the 2024 TREX trial provides insights into sevoflurane-dexmedetomidine-remifentanil combinations.
Active collaborations span Australia, New Zealand, and international institutions. She contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being) through clinical research.
