Darby Ivan

Prof. Ivan B Darby

CONTACT

Prof. Ivan Darby
Prof. Ivan Darby

E-mail: idarby@unimelb.edu.au

Telephone: +61 (0)3 9341 1471
Fax: +61 (0)3 9341 1599

QUALIFICATIONS

  • BDS PhD Glas
  • FRACDS (Perio)
  • DipGenDentPrac RCSEng
  • FADI

Prof Darby is the current Head of Periodontics and is responsible for the school's specialization program in Periodontics, DClinDent(Perio). In addition, he also has involvement in the Grad Dip Clin Dent (implants), DDS, BDSc and BOH periodontics and implant surgery components. Ivan is also Director of Postgraduate Research and Education and Head of Population Oral Health & Periodontics. He also practices as a Periodontist in Moonee Ponds. Ivan is a past President of the ANZ division, Periodontal Research Group and Asia Pacific Region of the IADR. He is also Editor of the ASP journal, Periodontology.

SHORT HISTORY

  • 2013 – Professor of Periodontics and Head of Periodontics; Convener Postgraduate Programme in Periodontics
  • 2012 – Head of Population Oral Health and Periodontics
  • 2009 – Associate Professor of Periodontics and Head of Periodontics; Convener Postgraduate Programme in Periodontics
  • 2007 – Visiting Lecturer in Periodontics, School of Dental Science, University of Papua New Guinea
  • 2003 - 2008 Senior Lecturer and Head of Periodontics; Convener Postgraduate Programme in Periodontics
  • 2001-2003 Lecturer in Periodontics, Convener Undergraduate Periodontics, Periodontal component of Grad Dip and Dental Hygiene
  • 1999 - 2001 Research Fellow, Dept. of Periodontics, Dental Institute, St Bartholomew's and Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Clinical, microbiological and immunological aspects of the aetiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease
  • Clinical outcomes and aesthetic results of implants and grafting

CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

See Prof. Darby's Find an Expert page at The University of Melbourne.