Sophia Zoungas

Preventive Cardiology

Diabetes Australia

About

Sophia Zoungas works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Diabetes Australia.

Sophia Zoungas is the Head of the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. She serves as a senior staff specialist in Endocrinology and Diabetes at Monash Health and Alfred Health. She previously held leadership positions in the Australian Diabetes Society.

Research focus

Cardiovascular risk assessment in diabetesBlood pressure management in type 2 diabetesHypoglycemia and vascular event risksDiabetic kidney disease and cardiovascular outcomesIntensive glucose control and microvascular complications

Impact

485 pubs · 26,458 cites · h-index 79

Training

MBBS (Hons)
Monash University
FRACP
Royal Australian College of Physicians
2002
PhD
Monash University
2006

Affiliations

Work Experience

Head of the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Monash University · 2019 - Present

Professor of Diabetes, Vascular Health and Ageing

Monash University

Deputy Director of Research

Alfred Health

President

Australian Diabetes Society · 2016 - 2018

Vice-President

Australian Diabetes Society · 2014 - 2016