Associate ProfessorPhilip Britton

BMedSci MBBS(Hons) GradCertHighEd PhD, MPH&TM, MBEth, FHEA FACTM FRACP

Dr Britton is a Paediatric Infectious Diseases physician and Mid Career Researcher based at the Children's Hospital at Westmead.

He co-leads the Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) network based at the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS). He is lead investigator for surveillance of childhood encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Paralysis, COVID-19 and its inflammatory complications ( Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally associated with SARS-COV-2; PIMS-TS). Dr Britton is part of the leadership of the Centre for Child and Adolescent Health Research (CCAHR). Dr Britton is a member of Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute (Sydney ID).