Ms Kathryn Nitschke B Physio (Hons)
Ms Nitschke was employed by The University of Melbourne in 2003 as Tutor in Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy and subject coordinator. Since graduating from the School of Physiotherapy in 1996 she has worked as a clinician across a diverse range of health care services, with experience gained in Western Australia and the Northern Territory as well as her home state of Victoria. Her main clinical focus has been undergraduate clinical education and critical care. Ms Nitschke currently also works part-time at Geelong Hospital (in cardiac surgery, intensive care, and student education) and is undertaking post-graduate research.
Contact details:
- Telephone: +618 344 4171
- Facsimile: +618 344 4188
- Email form: click to contact
Teaching Responsibilities:
- Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy 1 513-303 (coordinator)
- Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy 2 513-401
- Physiotherapy 3 513-210
- Physiotherapy Studies 1 513-881
Field of Expertise:
- Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy
Research Interests:
- Education
- Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy
Member of Research Groups:
- Education Research Group
Community Association:
- Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association
- Member of the Cardiothoracic Special Group