Professor Gallagher focuses on acute kidney injury, the epidemiology of renal disease and clinical trials. He is Head of the Discipline of Medicine and Head of the South Western Sydney Clinical School at UNSW, and a practicing Clinical Academic Nephrologist at Liverpool Hospital. He was Director of the Renal and Metabolic Division at The George Institute for Global Health for 11 years and now leads the AKI program within the Division. He has worked extensively within the ANZ Society of Nephrology in renal guidelines, clinical policy and research.
