Justin Denholm
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A/Prof Justin Denholm (BMed, MBioethics, MPH+TM, PhD, FRACP) is an infectious diseases physician based at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (Australia), and the Medical Director of the Victorian Tuberculosis Program. His work includes clinical and public health management of TB and other infectious diseases, as well as research into a variety of aspects of TB relating to ethics, epidemiology, clinical medicine and public health. Justin has an active research program in ethical issues related to tuberculosis in society, including public health policy, screening programs and isolation. He has a particular interest in ethical issues related to latent tuberculosis infection, and in both qualitative and quantitative evaluation of strategies towards the global elimination of TB. He especially loves making a practical difference through collaborative research that brings together a wide range of skills and disciplines.