Associate Professor David Sullivan
Associate Professor David Sullivan is a physician and chemical pathologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown NSW. This includes conjoint appointment as Clinical Associate Professor, Sydney Central Clinical School.
David has an interest in lipid metabolism with emphasis on the dietary component of gene – environment interactions contributing to cardiovascular disease. He has been involved in the early use of most lipid-lowering interventions and has a particular interest in nutritional principles.
His other interest is the improvement of detection and management of inherited dyslipidaemia and associated increase in cardiovascular risk, such as occurs in Familial Hypercholesterolaemia and elevation of Lipoprotein (a) levels.