Associate Professor Phillippe Zimet is the immediate past lead in endodontics at the La Trobe University School of Dentistry and Oral Health. A/Prof Zimet is currently the adjunct professor in the Department of Rural Health at Latrobe University.
A/Prof Zimet edited the systematic operating procedures manual for infection control and occupational health and safety for the Australian Dental Association Victorian Branch (ADAVB).
A/Prof Zimet is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons, The Academy of Dentistry International and The International College of Dentists. He has published, and lectured nationally and internationally in many aspects of endodontics.
A/Prof Zimet is a past president of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc., as well as the Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation. In 2004, he was awarded the ADAVB Dentistry Achievement Award for services to the dental profession.
In 2014, A/Prof Zimet was accepted as an Honorary Life Member of the Australian Society of Endodontology (VB). In 2016, he was inaugurated as a foundation member International Association for Dental Traumatology.
Past clinical appointments include consultant endodontist at Monash Medical Centre and senior fellow at the University of Melbourne.
