Dr Paul Bennett

Faculty of Health,
School of Clinical Sciences,
Podiatry
Biography
Research interests- Podiatric Surgery
- Epidemiology
- Public health
- Diabetes management
- Expert computer systems
- Forensic science
- Health Policy
- Safe Prescribing of Scheduled Medicines
Personal details
Positions
- Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health,
School of Clinical Sciences,
Podiatry- Kelvin Grove Q Block Membership
Institute of Health Biomedical Innovation (IHBI),
IHBI Health Projects - Kelvin Grove Q Block Membership
Discipline
Public Health and Health Services
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- PhD (Queensland University of Technology)
- MPH (University of Queensland)
- GDHlthSc (Curtin University of Technology)
- DipAppSc(Pod) (S.A. Inst. of Technology)
Teaching
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery,
- Clinical Therapeutics for Endorsement in Scheduled Medicines
Experience
- Member Podiatrist Board of Australia
- Member Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (Queensland)
- Past member Podiatrist Board of Queensland
- Adjunct Professor Auckland University of Technology
- Member NHMRC Project Grant Review
- Reviewer Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.
Selected publications
- Ortega-Avila A, Cuesta-Vargas A, Jimenez-Cebrian A, Labajos-Manzanares M, Baron-Lopez F, Bennett P, (2016) Contribution levels of intrinsic risk factors to the management of patients with plantar heel pain: A pilot study, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 106 (2), pp. 88-92.
- Davies A, Bennett P, Nancarrow S, Cuesta-Vargas A, (2015) Specialisation versus special interest - the Australian podiatry experience, Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 8, pp. 1-8.
- Cuesta-Vargas A, Gabel C, Bennett P, (2014) Cross cultural adaptation and validation of a Spanish version of the lower limb functional index, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 12, pp. 1-9.
- Cuesta-Vargas A, Bennett P, Jimenez-Cebrian A, Labajos-Manzanares M, (2013) The psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire, Quality of Life Research, 22 (7), pp. 1739-1743.
- Bennett P, (2012) Types of foot problems seen by Australian podiatrists, Foot, 22 (1), pp. 40-45.
- Bennett P, Everson D, (2008) Frontal plane load beneath the calcaneus and relationship to foot type classification, Clinical Biomechanics, 23 (5), pp. 663-664.
- Bennett P, (2007) Prevalence and Type of Foot Surgery Performed in Australia: A Clinical Review, Foot, 17 (4), pp. 197-204.
- Reed L, Bennett P, (2001) Changes in Foot Function with the Use of Root and Blake Orthoses, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, pp. 184-193.
- Bennett P, Patterson C, Dunne M, (2001) Health-Related Quality of Life Following Podiatric Surgery, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, pp. 164-173.
- Bennett P, Patterson C, Wearing S, Baglioni T, (1998) Development and Validation of a Questionnaire Designed to Measure Foot Health Status, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, pp. 419-428.
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Paul, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).
Awards
- Type
- Fellowships
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow) - Fellow Faculty of Podiatric Medicine
- Type
- Membership of Review Panels on Prestigious Grant Applications
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Australian Podiatry Education and Research Foundation - Appointed to Board of Trustees
- Type
- Academic Honours, Prestigious Awards or Prizes
- Reference year
- 2013
- Details
- 20th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences. Maximising data collection from a crime scene. Awarded best scientific presentation. Sydney, Australia.
- Type
- Appointment to Prestigious Positions
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Authority - Podiatry Board of Australia (Member)
- Type
- Appointment to State/National/International Reference Group or Government Committees
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Registration and Notifications Committee. National organisation charged with the responsibility of protecting public health and safety
- Type
- Advisor/Consultant for Industry
- Reference year
- 2014
- Details
- Forensic Consultant
- Type
- Appointment to State/National/International Reference Group or Government Committees
- Reference year
- 2009
- Details
- Podiatrist Board of Queensland
- Type
- Membership of Learned Societies
- Reference year
- 2006
- Details
- MENSA - International: Learned society that supports the needs of intellectually gifted children and adults.
- Type
- Visiting Professorships/Fellowships
- Reference year
- 2006
- Details
- Professorial Appointment - Auckland University of Technology
Research projects
- Title
- Enabling competence in prescribing medicines across multiple healthcare disciplines through systematic assessment practices
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- ID14-3766
- Start year
- 2014
- Keywords
- Prescribing; Competency; Assessment; Healthcare Profession; Student; Safety
Supervision
Current supervisions
- Improving the screening and diagnosis of diabetes related sensorimotor polyneuropathy
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Emeritus Professor Helen Edwards, Dr Nicola Pritchard, Associate Professor Peter Lazzarini