Jo A. Douglass or Jo Anne Douglass is an Australian asthma researcher, Director of Research within the Royal Melbourne Hospital, James Stewart Professor of Medicine and she is also Department Head of Medicine within the Melbourne Medical School.
She was awarded an Order of Australia,[1] for her "distinguished service to medical research, to clinical immunology and allergy, to respiratory medicine, and to tertiary education.
"[2] Douglass received her undergraduate degree, in Medical Science, and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Monash University, and subsequently completed postgraduate education in London.
[5] At the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Douglass was the head of Department of Immunology and Allergy.
[6] She specialises in the clinical and research of both asthma and allergic disease, at Royal Melbourne Hospital.