Liam J Caffery

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Dr. Liam J Caffery is a leading researcher in telehealth and telemedicine, with a particular focus on paediatric telepaediatric services and the integration of digital health technologies into clinical practice. His major contributions include the establishment and evaluation of the Queensland Telepaediatric Service (QTS), which has delivered over 18,949 video consultations from the Royal Children’s Hospital in Brisbane since 2000. His seminal work, "A review of paediatric telehealth for pre- and post-operative surgical patients" (2014), has garnered 27 citations and remains a cornerstone in understanding the efficacy of telehealth for surgical care. Dr. Caffery’s research has significantly advanced the evidence base for remote paediatric consultations, demonstrating improved access to specialist care for children in rural and remote areas. His work has been instrumental in shaping telehealth policy and practice in Australia, with his studies cited by healthcare providers and policymakers globally. Dr. Caffery’s ongoing contributions continue to drive innovation in digital health, making him a pivotal figure in the field of telemedicine and paediatric healthcare delivery.