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vijaya.sundararajan@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor - Medicine
Department of Medicine
Education
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Oklahoma
Post Doctorate
University of Oklahoma
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Oklahoma
ORCID

0000-0001-9387-1865

A/Prof Vijaya Sundararajan

Associate Professor - Medicine
Department of Medicine

346 Scholarly works
9 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Early Palliative Care and Quality of End-of-Life Care for People With Terminal Cancer, Victoria, 2018–2023: A Retrospective, Population-Based Cohort Study
    DOI: 10.5694/mja2.70128
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Region of Birth Differences in Medication Adherence among Patients with Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
    DOI: 10.1159/000543317
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Toward a comprehensive research agenda: exploring the health economics of palliative care in Australia
    DOI: 10.1186/s12904-025-01867-3
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Quality indicators for lifestyle or behavioural management for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care: a systematic review
    DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0018
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Triaging the Terminally Ill—Development of the Responding to Urgency of Need in Palliative Care (RUN-PC) Triage Tool
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.08.009
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    The Care Plus Study: Multi-Site Implementation of Early Palliative Care in Routine Practice to Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Hospital Admissions for People With Advanced Cancer
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Analysis of Accuracy of Pneumonia Diagnosis in the Emergency Department to Improve Patient Outcomes
Vijaya Sundararajan

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2004
Best New Research Award Australian Cardiac Rehabilitation Association
2000
Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP)
1994
National Resources Services Administration, National Research Service Award University of North Carolina
1985
Phi Beta Kappa, College of Arts and Sciences University of Oklahoma

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Long-term outcomes after endoscopic eradication therapy for dysplastic and T1a adenocarcinoma–related Barrett's esophagus: higher rate of late dysplastic recurrence with radiofrequency ablation monotherapy
    DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2025.01.026
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Chronic Disease Management to Enhance Medication Adherence Trajectories in Long-Term Survivors of Stroke: A Population-Based Cohort Study
    DOI: 10.1002/pds.70148
  • 2025

    Journal article

    General practice utilisation by Australian cancer patients in the last year of life
    DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmae062
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Automated Insulin Delivery Effects During Driving Among Older Adults with Type 1 Diabetes in a Randomized Trial
    DOI: 10.1089/dia.2024.0303
  • 2025

    Journal article

    BMI trajectories from infancy to 18 years and mental health in emerging adulthood
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.09.101
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Results of an Australian trial of an automated insulin delivery (AID) system and other studies support likely benefit of AID use for many Australian adults with type 1 diabetes
    DOI: 10.1111/imj.16567

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    A Study of Treatment Discontinuation for Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
  • 2015

    Research Grant

    Clinical Decision-Making in the Appropriate Use of Coronary Artery Angiography

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