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Biography
Dr Helen Mackie is the Medical Lead of the ALERT program and provides consultations and diagnosis for people with lymphoedema and related complex conditions. She is also Medical Director of the Mt Wilga Private Rehabilitation Hospital Lymphoedema Program in Hornsby. She is a past President and Medical Adviser to the Australasian Lymphology Association, and past Chair of the National Lymphedema Practitioner Register. She is a member of the Ramsay Health HREC and examiner for the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine.
External positions
Medical Advisor, Australasian Lymphology Association
2015 → 2017
Past President, Australasian Lymphology Association
2012 → 2014
Medical Advisor, Australasian Lymphology Association
2007 → 2012
Examiner, Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
1999 → …
Fellow, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians
1993 → …
Medical Director, Mt Wilga Private Hospital
1992 → …
Fellow, Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
1986 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Utilizing Indocyanine Green Lymphography (ICG) and Bioimpedance Spectroscopy (BIS) tounderstand lipedema diagnosis in comparison to lymphedema and obesity.
Koelmeyer, L. A. (Primary Chief Investigator), Mackie, H. (Chief Investigator), Thompson, B. (Chief Investigator), Suami, H. (Chief Investigator) & Ward, L. (Associate Investigator)
27/04/23 → 26/04/24
Project: Research
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MQRAS 21 R2: Assessing head and neck cancer-related lymphoedema using Indocyanine Green (ICG) lymphography – a pilot study
Koelmeyer, L. A. (Primary Chief Investigator), Mackie, H. (Chief Investigator), Suami, H. (Chief Investigator), Ngo, Q. (Chief Investigator), Thompson, B. (Chief Investigator), Forstner, D. F. (Associate Investigator), Sundaresan, P. (Associate Investigator) & O'Connor, C. (Associate Investigator)
25/01/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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LYT-100-2020-01: A Phase 1/1b Multiple Ascending Dose and Food Effect Study in Healthy Volunteers to Determine the Pharmacokinetics and Maximally Tolerated Dose of Deupirfenidone (LYT-100) Followed by Further Exploration in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Upper Limb Secondary Lymphoedema
Mackie, H. (Primary Chief Investigator), Koelmeyer, L. A. (Associate Investigator), Chapman, N. (Clinical Trial Unit Staff) & Rai, M. (Clinical Trial Unit Staff)
1/08/20 → 25/06/25
Project: Research
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A new indocyanine green lymphography protocol for assessment of lymphedema in the head and neck
Suami, H., Gaitatzis, K., Mackie, H., Thompson, B., Blake, F. T., Forstner, D., Sundaresan, P., Skoracki, R. & Koelmeyer, L., Nov 2025, In: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States). 173, 5, p. 1302-1306 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Outcome of liposuction for limb lymphedema in men compared with women
Mackie, H., Thompson, B., Ricketts, R., Toyer, K., Heydon-White, A., Koelmeyer, L. A. & Lam, T. C., 27 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 4, 1, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Breast lymphedema following breast-conserving treatment for breast cancer: current status and future directions
Brunelle, C. L., Boyages, J., Jung, A. W., Suami, H., Juhel, B. C., Heydon-White, A., Mackie, H., Chou, S.-H. S., Paramanandam, V. S., Koelmeyer, L. & Taghian, A. G., Apr 2024, In: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 204, 2, p. 193-222 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Comparison of fluid and body composition measures in women with lipoedema, lymphoedema, and control participants
Stellmaker, R., Thompson, B., Mackie, H. & Koelmeyer, L., Aug 2024, In: Clinical Obesity. 14, 4, p. 1-9 9 p., e12658.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Liposuction for advanced lymphedema in a multidisciplinary team setting in Australia: 5-year follow-up
Karlsson, T., Mackie, H., Koelmeyer, L., Heydon-White, A., Ricketts, R., Toyer, K., Boyages, J., Brorson, H. & Lam, T., 1 Feb 2024, In: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 153, 2, p. 482-491 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patterns of lymphatic drainage in breast cancer-related lymphoedema identified with indocyanine green (ICG) lymphography.
Suami, H. (Invited speaker), Heydon-White, A. (Speaker), Mackie, H. (Speaker), Koelmeyer, L. (Speaker) & Boyages, J. (Speaker)
23 Sept 2019 → 26 Sept 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Mapping anatomical changes in lymphoedema with indocyanine green lymphograpohy and its impact on management.
Suami, H. (Speaker), Heydon-White, A. (Speaker), Mackie, H. (Speaker), Koelmeyer, L. (Speaker) & Boyages, J. (Speaker)
25 Apr 2019 → 27 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Mapping anatomical changes in lymphoedema with indocyanine green lymphograpohy and its impact on management.
Suami, H. (Keynote speaker), Heydon-White, A. (Speaker), Mackie, H. (Speaker), Koelmeyer, L. (Speaker) & Boyages, J. (Speaker)
18 May 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The role of ICG fluorescence lymphography in guiding therapy.
Suami, H. (Speaker), Heydon-White, A. (Speaker), Mackie, H. (Speaker), Koelmeyer, L. (Speaker) & Boyages, J. (Speaker)
2 Nov 2018 → 3 Nov 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Versatility of indocyanine green fluorescence lymphography in the outpatient setting.
Suami, H. (Speaker), Heydon-White, A. (Speaker), Mackie, H. (Speaker), Koelmeyer, L. (Speaker) & Boyages, J. (Speaker)
6 Jun 2018 → 9 Jun 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation