A/Prof. Philip Bolton
| Work Phone | (02) 4921 7020 |
|---|---|
| Philip.Bolton@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Position | Associate Professor School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy |
| Office | MSB410, Medical Sciences |
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Qualifications
- PhD, University of New South Wales, 1991
- Doctor of Chiropractic, Palmer College of Chiropractic, 1980
- Bachelor of Science (Physiology), University of New England, 1976
Research
Research keywords
- Neuroscience
- Pain
- Somatoautonomic
- Somatosensory
Research expertise
Dr Bolton has research interests in both the basic and clinical sciences. His laboratory based research focuses on studies concerning how the nervous system processes and integrates sensory information including signals resulting in the perception of pain. His clinical interests concern pain, spinal manipulative therapy and the practice of chiropractic.
Fields of Research
| Description (Code) | % |
|---|---|
| Clinical Sciences(110300) | 60 |
| Medical Physiology Not Elsewhere Classified(111699) | 30 |
| Neurosciences Not Elsewhere Classified(110999) | 10 |
Centres and Groups
Centre
- Hunter Medical Research Institute
- PRC - Priority Research Centre for Translational Neuroscience and Mental Health (CTNMH)
Group
Teaching
Teaching keywords
- Neuroscience
- Physiology
Teaching interests
Dr Bolton teaches Neurophysiology and Physiology to students enrolled in courses leading to Degrees in Medicine, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nursing and Biomedical Science.