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About A/Prof John Carmody

Dr John Carmody graduated from medical school in Dublin, Ireland. He completed this Neurology training in Sydney shortly afterwards. Since arriving in Wollongong as a Neurologist in 2009, the opportun ...

Special interests

Neurology Botox (sweating, migraine, dystonia, cerebral palsy, stroke, blepharospasm) Nerve conduction studies

Qualifications

MB BCh

FRACP

FRCPI

PhD

Awards and Publications

Carmody, J & Moroney, J 2004, ‘Multiple frontal lobe brain abscesses in a 15 year old male’, Modern Medicine, vol. 34, pp. 61-62.

 

Carmody, J & Delanty, N 2005, ‘Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy masquerading as ecstasy withdrawal’, Irish Medical Journal, vol. 98, pp. 281.

 

Dauber, S, Carmody, J & Wood, J 2008, ‘Atrial myxoma presenting as diplopia in a 24 year old man’, Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 38, pp. 808-810.

 

Carmody, J 2010, ‘Ototoxicity of gentamicin’, SHN Drug and Therapeutics Committee Newsletter, vol. 3, no. 11.

 

Carmody, J, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2012, ‘Dementia and driving: An approach for general practice’, Australian Family Physician, vol. 41, pp. 230-233.

 

Carmody, J, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2012, ‘Dementia and driving: An approach for general practice - Letter of reply’, Australian Family Physician, vol. 41, pp. 459-460.

 

Traynor, V, Andrew, C & Carmody, J 2013, ‘Navigating the road to retirement from driving’, Australian Journal of Dementia Care, vol. 2, pp. 19-20.

 

Carmody, J, Granger, J, Lewis, K, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2013, ‘What factors delay driving retirement by individuals with dementia?: the doctors’ perspectives’, Journal of the Australasian College of Road Safety, vol. 24, pp. 10-16.

 

Carmody, J, Traynor, V, Iverson, D & Marchetti, E 2013, ‘Driving, dementia and the Australian physician: primum non nocere’, Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 43, pp. 625-630.

 

Carmody, J, Traynor, V, Iverson, D & Marchetti, E 2013, ‘Driving, dementia and the Australian physician: primum non nocere – Letter of reply’, Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 43, pp. 1357.

 

Carmody, J, Carey, M, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2013, ‘Electronic discharge summary driving advice: current practice and future directions’, Australasian Medical Journal, vol. 6, pp. 419-424.

 

Carmody, J, Potter, J, Lewis, K, Bhargava, S, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2014, ‘Development and pilot testing of a decision aid for drivers with dementia’, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, vol. 14, p. 19.

 

Carmody, J, Carey, M, Potter, J, Marchetti, E, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2013, ‘Driving and dementia: equity, obligation and insurance’, Australasian Medical Journal, vol. 7, pp. 384-387.

 

Ahamed, M & Carmody, J 2014, ‘Safe use of sodium valproate’, Australian Prescriber, vol. 34, pp. 124-127.

 

Carmody, J, Traynor, V & Iverson, D 2014, ‘Barriers to qualitative dementia research: the elephant in the room’, Qualitative Health Research, doi: 10.1177/1049732314554099.

 

Carmody, J & Traynor, V 2014, ‘Driving and dementia: a modern Gordian Knot’, Journal of Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, vol. 1, p. 1.

 

Carmody, J & Traynor, V 2014, ‘Dementia, driving retirement and decision aids (letter of reply)’, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh, vol. 44, pp. 349.

 

Carmody, J, Traynor, V & Steele, A 2015, ‘Dementia, decision aids and general practice’, Australian Family Physician, vol. 44, pp. 307-310.

 

Howard, SJ, Burianová, H, Ehrich, J, Kervin, L, Calleia, A, Barkus, E, Carmody, J & Humphry, S 2015, ‘Behavioural and fMRI evidence of the differing cognitive load of domain-specific assessments’, Neuroscience, vol. 297, pp. 38-46.

 

Heinecke, E & Carmody, J 2015, ‘Delusional parasitosis presenting with ocular formication’, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 49, p. 190.

 

Lee, J & Carmody, J 2016, ‘Intravascular large B cell lymphoma masquerading as acute disseminated

Encephalomyelitis’, Australasian Medical Journal, vol. 9, pp. 57–61.

 

CHAPTER REVIEW IN AN EDITED BOOK

 

Carmody, J & Davies, L 2011, ‘Chapter 5: Neurological signs’, in Dennis M, Bowen WT, Cho L (eds.), Mechanisms of Clinical Signs, Elsevier Australia, Chatswood.

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