Professor Macfarlane focuses on patient diagnosis and initiation of management, collaborating with General Practitioners to transfer care to GPs. He is Head of Clinical Services, The Dementia Centre, HammondCare, Melbourne AU. He coordinates a specialist clinical support team while applying his 20 years’ experience in running Phase II-III Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials as a Principal Investigator (local, national, and global) to conduct clinical trials in Alzheimer’s disease. As an Associate Professor of Aged Psychiatry at Monash University since 2008, he remains actively involved in student teaching and other forms of medical education.
