Lliana Potts

Lliana Potts is a Research Fellow at the UWA Medical School, affiliated with the Emergency Medicine department and the Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence. Her work focuses on pediatric anesthesia safety and recovery outcomes.

Research Interests: Her expertise spans Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, and Pharmacology, with emphasis on adverse event prevention, pain management, and drug formulation tolerability in children. She contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through clinical studies in pediatric care.

Publication Trends (2019-2023): Her research includes

• Randomized controlled trials comparing intubation techniques
• Postoperative care plans for tonsillectomy recovery
• Analgesic formulations for dental procedures
• Allergy screening protocols in anesthesia
• Pharmacokinetic studies on tramadol delivery

Scientific Awards:

• 2017: Received award for groundbreaking research on Salbutamol premedication reducing respiratory complications in pediatric tonsillectomy patients

Grants & Collaborations: Currently collaborating on the Dormouse project (2025) under the Channel 7 Telethon Trust, with international partners in pediatric perioperative care.