Contact

Address

03, Alan Gilbert Building, Parkville

Phone

+61 3 93428750

Email

mawalt@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position

Psychiatry
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery, Hons
The University of Queensland
ORCID

0000-0002-1389-3691

Prof. Mark Walterfang

Honorary
Psychiatry
269 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2021

    Journal article

    A cross-sectional, prospective ocular motor study in 72 patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C
    DOI: 10.1111/ene.14955
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Brain hypometabolic changes in 14 adolescent-adult patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C assessed by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography
    DOI: 10.1007/s00415-021-10535-4
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Cognitive profiles in patients with epileptic and nonepileptic seizures evaluated using a brief cognitive assessment tool
    DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107643
  • 2021

    Journal article

    The effect of improved dietary control on cognitive and psychiatric functioning in adults with phenylketonuria: the ReDAPT study
    DOI: 10.1186/s13023-020-01668-2
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Neurofilament light chain in psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders: A ‘c‐reactive protein’ for the brain?
    DOI: 10.1002/alz.041347
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    MIND: MARKERS IN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
  • 2013

    Research Contracts

    THE CHARACTERISATION OF LONGITUDINAL NEUROIMAGING BIOMARKERS IN ADULT NIEMANN-PICK TYPE C PATIENTS
Mark Walterfang

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2016
Royal Melbourne Research Medal
2012
Dean of Medicine's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis, University of Melbourne
2011
A/Prof Walterfang was awarded the Vice Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis, one of only 6 winners out of 542 theses submitted in 2010. Vice Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis, University of Melbourne
2000
FRANZCP - Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2020

    Journal article

    Depression prevalence using the HADS-D compared to SCID major depression classification: An individual participant data meta-analysis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.110256
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Sniffin' Sticks Screening 12 Test can assist in the clinical distinction between psychiatric disorders and neurological/neurodegenerative disorders
    DOI: 10.1002/alz.042482
  • 2020

    Journal article

    A 10 year retrospective cohort study of inpatients with younger-onset dementia
    DOI: 10.1002/gps.5424
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Clinical Application of Findings From Longitudinal Studies of Younger-Onset Dementia: Rapid Review and Recommendations
    DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.19110238
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Time to diagnosis in younger-onset dementia and the impact of a specialist diagnostic service.
    DOI: 10.1017/S1041610220001489

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2020

    Research Grant

    MIND: MARKERS IN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    MIND: MARKERS IN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    MIND: MARKERS IN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS