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DR GEORGE NTOUMENOPOULOS, CONSULTANT PHYSIOTHERAPIST, ST VINCENT'S HOSPITAL, SYDNEY

Dr George Ntoumenopoulos is currently Consultant Physiotherapist in Intensive Care at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney.  George has extensive clinical, teaching and research expertise in critical care internationally including Australia, United Kingdom and the USA.  George has initiated bespoke post-graduate training courses in diagnostic lung ultrasound for acute respiratory physiotherapists.  Main areas of research include the investigation of novel outcome measures for secretion retention and aeration in the intubated and ventilated patient.