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Ronald Castelino is an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health and School of Pharmacy. He is a practicing renal pharmacist at Blacktown Hospital, focusing on translational research in renal medicine and health services research to improve medication safety.
- Education: BPharm, MPharm, PhD (University of Sydney).
- Teaching: Coordinates pharmacology units in postgraduate nursing programs.
His research spans themes like medication adherence in kidney disease, adverse drug reaction reporting, and antimicrobial optimization in hospitals. Recent work includes projects on metformin safety in renal patients and antibiotic stability in dialysis solutions.
Scientific Awards:
- Two Teaching Merit Certificates (University of Tasmania, 2014, 2015)
- University Rank & Medal for MPharm
He has contributed to 15+ peer-reviewed publications on topics ranging from peritonitis outcomes in dialysis to DOAC usage in obese patients. His work addresses gaps in medication safety for chronic kidney disease populations and healthcare quality improvement.