Dr Jody Porter is a general paediatrician working with Professor Andrew Day. Her current research explores aspects of gut inflammation in children and young people, including eosinophilic oesophagitis and coeliac disease.
She has recently completed a Masters in Medical Science from the University of Otago. Her thesis was entitled The Gastrointestinal Manifestations of T1DM. Her masters was supported by the Freemasons Fellowship in Child Health.
Publications
Roberts, A. J., Day, A. S., Sinclair, J., Dickson, N., Porter, J., Wellington, G., & Evans, H. M. (2020). Paediatric eosinophilic oesophagitis in New Zealand: A 3-year prospective study. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15183
Karim, S., Porter, J. A., McCombie, A., Gearry, R. B., & Day, A. S. (2019). Transition clinics: An observational study of themes important to young people with inflammatory bowel disease. Translational Pediatrics, 8(1), 83-89. doi: 10.21037/tp.2019.01.04
Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K. E., Darlow, B. A., Butler, R., & Day, A. S. (2019). Gastric emptying in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A pilot study. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 55, 416-420. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14215
Philpott, H., Sharma, A., Rosenbaum, J., Singh, H., Rumore, S., Ellison, S., … Porter, J., … Day, A., & Lemberg, D. (2019). Rapid increase in the prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis among Australasian children: A decade of experience from six capital cities. Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 34(Suppl. 2), (pp. 203). doi: 10.1111/jgh.14795
Porter, J. (2018). The gastrointestinal manifestations of type one diabetes mellitus in children (MMedSc). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/7873
Journal - Research Article
Roberts, A. J., Day, A. S., Sinclair, J., Dickson, N., Porter, J., Wellington, G., & Evans, H. M. (2020). Paediatric eosinophilic oesophagitis in New Zealand: A 3-year prospective study. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15183
Karim, S., Porter, J. A., McCombie, A., Gearry, R. B., & Day, A. S. (2019). Transition clinics: An observational study of themes important to young people with inflammatory bowel disease. Translational Pediatrics, 8(1), 83-89. doi: 10.21037/tp.2019.01.04
Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K. E., Darlow, B. A., Butler, R., & Day, A. S. (2019). Gastric emptying in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A pilot study. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 55, 416-420. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14215
Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K., Darlow, B., & Day, A. S. (2014). Looking for coeliac disease in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 50(10), 811-816. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12643
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Philpott, H., Sharma, A., Rosenbaum, J., Singh, H., Rumore, S., Ellison, S., … Porter, J., … Day, A., & Lemberg, D. (2019). Rapid increase in the prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis among Australasian children: A decade of experience from six capital cities. Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 34(Suppl. 2), (pp. 203). doi: 10.1111/jgh.14795
Porter, J., Day, A. S., MacKenzie, K., Darlow, B., Parsons, M., & Butler, R. (2013). Gastric emptying in children with type one diabetes mellitus. Proceedings of the Paediatric Society of New Zealand 65th Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 49). Retrieved from http://www.psnz2013.co.nz/
Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K., Darlow, B., & Day, A. S. (2013). Looking for coeliac disease in children with type one diabetes mellitus: The New Zealand perspective. Proceedings of the Paediatric Society of New Zealand 65th Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 126). Retrieved from http://www.psnz2013.co.nz/
Porter, J., Day, A. S., MacKenzie, K., & Darlow, B. (2013). Gastrointestinal symptoms in children with type one diabetes mellitus. Proceedings of the Paediatric Society of New Zealand 65th Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 93). Retrieved from http://www.psnz2013.co.nz/
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K., Darlow, B., & Day, A. S. (2013, September). Looking for celiac disease in children with type one diabetes mellitus: The New Zealand perspective. Poster session presented at the Division of Health Sciences Research Forum: Foundations for Health: Otago Health Research, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Awarded Masters Degree
Porter, J. (2018). The gastrointestinal manifestations of type one diabetes mellitus in children (MMedSc). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/7873
