SVC200203 - ST Vincent's Clinic A4 Booklet Web Final

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information for

referring doctors
Over 30 Healthcare Specialties

2020/21
St Vincent’s Clinic at a Glance

Multidisciplinary centre of Pioneering healthcare 30 years of operation


excellence with over facility in Australia
300 accredited doctors in
more than 30 specialties

Deeply committed to Cultivating a standard of Sharing the expertise


patient care excellence through through medical
clinical research education

Our Mission
As a Catholic organisation our Mission is to bring God’s love to those in need. St Vincent’s Clinic serves people
in need by joining multidisciplinary health care, compassionate community services, teaching and research.
To further our impact on the community, St Vincent’s Clinic has two charity arms: our research and education
foundation St Vincent’s Clinic Foundation, and our community services organisation Open Support.
Operating within the ethical framework of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and the mission and values of St Vincent’s
Health Australia, all at St Vincent’s Clinic are committed to providing care and services of the highest standard
and to the pursuit of excellence.

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Contents

Alphabetical Listing by Clinical Department........ 4 Orthopaedic Surgery.......................................... 58


Alphabetical Listing by Doctor’s Name.............. 16 Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)... 59
HealthLink Electronic Address (EDI)................... 30 Palliative Care..................................................... 60
Anaesthesia........................................................ 32 Pathology........................................................... 61
Bone Densitometry............................................. 33 St Vincent’s Pathology Service – SydPath..... 61
Breast Cancer & Breast Surgery........................ 33 Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology..................... 62
Cardiac Investigations & Echocardiography...... 34 Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy............. 63
Cardiology.......................................................... 35 Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery....................... 64
Cardiothoracic Surgery...................................... 36 Podiatry.............................................................. 65
Clinical Haematology......................................... 37 Psychiatry........................................................... 65
Clinical Immunology & Allergy............................ 38 Psychology......................................................... 66
Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases....... 38 Radiation Oncology............................................ 67
Colorectal Surgery.............................................. 39 Rehabilitation Medicine...................................... 68
Diagnostic Endoscopy Centre............................ 40 Rheumatology.................................................... 69
Dietetics.............................................................. 41 Sports Medicine................................................. 70
Endocrinology.................................................... 42 Surgical Oncology – Breast, Endocrine,
Sarcoma & Melanoma Surgery........................... 71
Gastroenterology................................................ 43
Thoracic Medicine.............................................. 72
Geriatric Medicine.............................................. 44
Thoracic: Sleep Medicine................................... 73
Gynaecology & Obstetrics.................................. 45
Upper Gastrointestinal & General Surgery......... 74
Head & Neck...................................................... 46
Urology............................................................... 75
Health Assessment Centre................................. 47
Vascular Laboratory........................................... 76
Lymphoedema Service....................................... 48
Vascular Medicine.............................................. 77
Medical Imaging................................................. 49
Vascular Surgery................................................ 78
Medical Oncology.............................................. 51
Voice Assessment Centre.................................. 79
Nephrology......................................................... 52
St Vincent’s Clinic Foundation........................... 80
Neurology........................................................... 53
Open Support..................................................... 81
Neurosurgery...................................................... 54
Where to Find Us................................................ 83
Nuclear Medicine............................................... 55
Oesophageal Diagnostic Services..................... 56
Ophthalmology................................................... 57

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Alphabetical Listing By A
Clinical Department

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Dr Simon Adamo 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Catherine Ashes 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Luke Barnett 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Johanna Barrett 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Emma Bean 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Erez Ben-Menachem 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Julia Birch 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Damien Boyd 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Luke Bromilow 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Campbell Brown 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Peter Chung 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Robert Crocket 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Gregory Deacon 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Felicity Doherty 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Alex Fang 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Gordon Fowler 8382 6838 8382 6841
Anaesthesia (P32) Dr Emma Halliday 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Simon Harper 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Amelia Harricks 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Drew Heffernan 0412 970 201 8382 6841
Dr Matthew Ho 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Martine Holford 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Mariko Hylands 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Nicholas Ignatenko 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Andrew H Jackson 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Colleen Kane 0418 114 607 8382 6841
Dr Michael King 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Gene Lee 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Katherine Lee 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Gila Lepar 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Maroun G Mallat 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Bojidar Manasiev 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr James Milross 8382 6838 8382 6841

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Alphabetical Listing By A
Clinical Department (continued)

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Dr Nathan Moore 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Michelle Moyle 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Ragu Nathan 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Sagy Nathan 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Elizabeth O’Hare 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Martine O’Neill 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Christopher O’Sullivan 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Greg O’Sullivan 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Michael Poon 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Adam Purczuk 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Roger Pye 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Justin Reed 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Jonathon Riley 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Tim Robertson 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Howard Roby 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Rachel Ruff 8382 6838 8382 6841
Anaesthesia (P32)
Dr Michael Scarf 8382 6838 8382 6841
(continued)
Dr Martin Shaw 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Bradley C Smith 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Roma Steele 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Jennifer Stevens 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Michael Stone 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Niklas Tapper 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr James Tester 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Matthew Tey 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Sabine Vuong 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Luke Vyvyan 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Angela Walker 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Rebecca Wood 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Andrew Wright 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr Nadine Yamen 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr James Yeates 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dr James Yu 9580 3380 9580 3370

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Alphabetical Listing By
Clinical Department (continued) B-C

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Prof Judith Freund 8382 6560 8382 6561
Bone Densitometry (P33)
A/Prof Nicholas Pocock 8382 6560 8382 6561
Dr Anthony J Chambers 8382 6786 8382 6785
Dr Deborah Cheung 8316 8888 4736 8577
Dr Paul Crea 8382 6780 8382 6725
Breast Cancer &
Dr Warren Hargreaves 8382 6793 8382 6792
Breast Surgery (P33)
Dr Eva Nagy 9121 6201 9475 0510
Dr Davendra Segara 8382 6780 8382 6725
Dr April Wong 9665 5583 9699 9855
Dr David Baron 8382 6805 8382 6806
Prof Michael Feneley AM 8382 2357 8382 2359
Prof Christopher Hayward 8382 6880 8382 6881
Prof Anne Keogh 8382 2641 9332 4267
A/Prof Eugene Kotlyar 8382 6882 8382 6883
Cardiac Investigations &
Prof David Muller 8382 2775 8382 2359
Echocardiography (P34)
A/Prof Andrew Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812
Dr David A Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812
A/Prof Rajesh Subbiah 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr Charles Thorburn 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr Bruce Walker 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr David Baron 8382 6805 8382 6806
Prof Michael Feneley AM 8382 2357 8382 2359
Dr Cathie Forster 8382 6880 8382 6881
Prof Robert M Graham 9295 8602 9295 8601
Dr Brendan Gunalingam 1300 723 170 4324 6051
Prof Christopher Hayward 8382 6880 8382 6881
Cardiology (P35)
A/Prof Cameron Holloway 8038 1080 8038 1081
A/Prof Andrew Jabbour 8038 1080 8038 1081
Dr Pankaj Jain 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr Jason Kaplan 8038 1080 8038 1081
Prof Anne Keogh 8382 2641 9332 4267
Dr Nicholas Kerr 8382 6806 8382 6809

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Alphabetical Listing By
Clinical Department (continued) C

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


A/Prof Eugene Kotlyar 8382 6882 8382 6883
A/Prof Jane McCrohon 8038 1080 8038 1081
Prof David Muller 8382 2775 8382 2359
Prof Michael O’Rourke 8382 6874
Dr James Otton 8038 1080 8038 1081
A/Prof Andrew Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812
Cardiology (P35)
Dr David A Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812
(continued)
Dr Paul Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812
A/Prof Rajesh Subbiah 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr Charles Thorburn 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr Camilla Wainwright 8382 6805 8382 6806
Dr Bruce Walker 8382 6808 8382 6809
Dr Stephanie Wilson 8038 1080 8038 1081
Cardiology – Social Worker / Ms Pamela Cohen 8382 6487 8382 6167
Counsellor (P35)
Dr Mark Connellan 8382 6868 8382 6867
Cardiothoracic Surgery (P36) Dr Emily Granger 8382 6863 8382 6865
Dr Paul Jansz 8382 6871 8382 6869
Dr Keith Fay 9355 5658 9355 5602
Dr Joanne Joseph 9355 5656 9355 5602
Dr Orly Lavee 9355 5658 9355 5602
Clinical Haematology (P37) Prof David Ma 9355 5657 9355 5602
Dr Eleni Mayson 9355 5658 9355 5602
Dr Sam T Milliken 9355 5658 9355 5602
A/Prof John Moore 9355 5656 9355 5602

Clinical Immunology & Prof Andrew Carr 8382 6670 8382 6664
Allergy (P38) Dr Winnie Tong 8382 6670 8382 6664

Clinical Microbiology & Prof Jock Harkness 8382 9196 8382 2989
Infectious Diseases (P38) Prof Deborah Marriott 8382 9196 8382 2989
Dr Rohan Gett 8382 6675 8382 6688
Colorectal Surgery (P39) Dr Alan Meagher 8382 6681 8382 6679
Dr Gareth Owen 9237 2500 9237 2501

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Clinical Department (continued) D-G

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Dr Carolyn Bariol 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Robert Feller 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Simon Ghaly 8382 6622 8382 6602

Diagnostic Endoscopy Dr Alina Stoita 8382 6622 8382 6602


Centre (P40) Dr Christopher Vickers 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Suhirdan Vivekanandarajah 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Antony Wettstein 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr David Williams 8382 6622 8382 6602
Ms Bonnie Lai 8382 6778 8382 6779
Dietetics (P41)
Dr David Mann 8382 6570 8382 6549
Prof Jacqueline Center 8382 6553 8382 6555
A/Prof Roger Chen 8382 6553 8382 6555
Prof John Eisman 8382 6553 8382 6555
Dr Monika Fazekas-Lavu 8382 6778 8382 6779
Prof Jerry Greenfield 8382 6577 8382 6555
Prof Ken Ho 8382 6575 8382 6578
Endocrinology (P42)
Dr Michelle Isaacs 8382 6553 8382 6555
A/Prof Ann McCormack 8382 6553 8382 6555
Dr Jonathan Paetzholdt 8382 6778 8382 6779
Prof Katherine Samaras 8382 6778 8382 6779
A/Prof Alexander Viardot 8038 1080 8038 1081
Dr Andrew Weissberger 8382 6575 8382 6578
Dr Carolyn Bariol 8382 6622 8382 6602
A/Prof Mark Danta 8382 6687 8382 6688
Dr Nicolas De Luca 8850 8100 8883 5237
Dr Robert Feller 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Simon Ghaly 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology (P43)
Dr Santosh Sanagapalli 9939 2553 8212 8021
Dr Alina Stoita 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr John Tillett (Sedationist) 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Christopher Vickers 8382 6622 8382 6602
Dr Suhirdan Vivekanandarajah 8382 6622 8382 6602

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Clinical Department (continued) G-N

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile

Gastroenterology (P43) Dr Antony Wettstein 8382 6622 8382 6602


(continued)
Dr David Williams 8382 6622 8382 6602
A/Prof Sandy Beveridge 8038 1080 8038 1081
Geriatric Medicine (P44) A/Prof Nicholas Brennan 8038 1082 8038 1081
Dr Elizabeth Harper 8382 6659 8382 6664
Dr Jennifer Dew 8382 6860 8382 6861
Prof Bernard Haylen 8382 6983 8382 6984
Gynaecology &
Dr Surya Krishnan 1300 738 680 9519 0332
Obstetrics (P45)
Dr Vince Lamaro 8382 7180 8382 7181
A/Prof Joseph Lee 8382 6966 8382 6984
A/Prof Ron Bova 8382 6090 8382 6091
Head & Neck (P46) A/Prof Richard Gallagher 8382 6010 8382 6012
Dr Brett Leavers 8382 6010 8382 6012
Dr Lena Attebo 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Janet Chan 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Michael Lowy 8382 6540 8382 6541
Health Assessment Centre (P47)
Dr Leonie Marquis 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Peter Slezak 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Susan Sullivan 8382 6540 8382 6541
Lymphoedema Service (P48) Mrs Thelma Glezos 8382 6935 8382 6940
Dr Grant Bigg-Wither 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Linda Borella 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Pascal Bou-Haidar 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Andrew Csillag 8382 7530 8382 6507
Medical Imaging (P49) Dr Nita Durham 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Sebastian Fung 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr William Lees 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Sharyn Rothwell 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Garry Schaffer 8382 7530 8382 6507
A/Prof Elgene Lim 8382 6822 8382 6839
Medical Oncology (P51)
Referrals 9355 5655 9355 5602
Dr Mark Penny 8382 6668 8382 6664
Nephrology (P52)
Prof Jacob Sevastos 8382 6579 8382 6578

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Clinical Department (continued) N-O

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Dr Sam Bolitho 1300 647 030 8580 6100
A/Prof Paul Darveniza 8382 6740 8382 6739
A/Prof Raymond Garrick AM 8382 6712 8382 6152
Dr Jennifer Massey 8382 6733 8382 6735
Neurology (P53)
Dr John O'Neill 8382 6709 8382 6710
Dr Ian Sutton 8382 6706 8382 6710
Dr Stephen Tisch 8382 6715
A/Prof Susan Tomlinson 8382 6733 8382 6735
Neurology (Neuro-Botox) (P53) Dr Anne Charteris 8382 6740 8382 6739
Dr Peter Bentivoglio 8382 6751
Dr Jacob Fairhall 9650 4132 9650 4820
Dr Benjamin Jonker 1300 174 497 8580 4867
Dr Saeed Kohan 9553 9477 9553 9804
Dr Richard Parkinson 8382 6470 8382 6469
Neurosurgery (P54)
Dr Malcolm Pell 8382 6766 8382 6770
Dr Raj Reddy 9650 4132 9650 4820
Dr John Sheehy 8382 6757 8382 6758
A/Prof Timothy Steel 8382 6754 / 50 8382 6764
Dr Mark Winder 8382 6724 8382 6736
Dr William Lees 8382 7530 8382 6507
Nuclear Medicine (P55)
A/Prof Nicholas Pocock 8382 7530 8382 6507
Oesophageal Diagnostic Dr Ian P Adams 1300 301 231 1300 301 231
Services (P56)
Dr Brian Chua 8382 6030 8382 6031
Dr Michael Delaney 8382 6062 8382 6063
Dr Ross Fitzsimons 8382 6062 8382 6063
A/Prof Clare Fraser 8382 6062 8382 6063
Dr John Kennedy 8382 6030 8382 6031
Ophthalmology (P57) Dr Jed Lusthaus 8382 6030 8382 6031
Dr John Males 8382 6062 8382 6063
Prof Peter McCluskey 8382 6062 8382 6063
Dr Rajiv Shah 8382 6062 8382 6063
Prof Denis Wakefield 8382 6062 8382 6063
Dr Sophia Zagora 8382 6062 8382 6063

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Alphabetical Listing By
Clinical Department (continued) O-P

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


A/Prof Brett Courtenay OAM 8382 6924 8382 6930

Dr Michael Dixon 8382 6941 / 8324 6317


9525 2055
Dr Sanjeev Gupta 9519 1919 9519 1909

Dr Andrew Higgs 8382 6905 8580 4773

Dr Amir Kalanie 8382 6913 / 8382 6932


6912
Dr Oliver Khoo 8382 6949 4044 0101
Dr Warren Kuo 8382 6969 8382 6968
Dr Matthew Lyons 9409 0500 9012 0501
A/Prof Michael J Neil 8382 6913 / 8382 6932
6912
Dr Horng Lii Oh 9818 3217 8211 5169
Dr Stephen Quain 8382 6916 8382 6917
Orthopaedic Surgery (P58)
Dr John Rooney 8382 6967 8382 6962
Dr Tim Small 8382 6927 8313 2177
Prof Martin Sullivan 8382 6921 8382 6923
A/Prof Simon Tan 8382 6969 8382 6968
Dr Nick Vertzyas 8382 6964 8382 6909
Prof Craig Waller 8382 6199 8382 6198
Dr Matthew Yalizis 9587 5525 8588 1209
Dr Timothy Yeoh 8382 6920 9806 3398
A/Prof Nigel Biggs 8382 6055 8382 6057
A/Prof Ron Bova 8382 6090 8382 6091

Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Dr Phillip Chang 8382 6080 8382 6081
Surgery (ENT) (P59) A/Prof Richard Gallagher 8382 6010 8382 6012
Dr Georgina Harris 8382 6255 8382 6256
Dr Brett Leavers 8382 6010 8382 6012
Palliative Care (P60) Dr Philip Redelman 0411 365 572
Pathology (P61) St Vincent’s Pathology Service – SydPath 8382 6590 8382 6591
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology – DHM 8382 6586 8382 6588

Physiotherapy & Occupational Mrs Elise Ashton 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy (P63) Mrs Thelma Glezos 8382 6935 8382 6940

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Clinical Department (continued) P-R

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Ms Carolyn Grinter 8382 6935 8382 6940
Marita Lennon 8382 6935 8382 6940
Mrs Cathy Mellor 8382 6935 8382 6940
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Therapy (P63) Mrs Stephanie van Hilten 8382 6935 8382 6940
(continued)
Ms Deborah Veltman 0411 507 234 8382 6940
Mrs Jane Westheafer 8382 6935 8382 6940
Mrs Gabrielle Williams 8382 6935 8382 6940
Dr Russell Aldred 8382 6044 8382 6045
Dr Roger Haddad 8382 6787 8382 6792

Plastic & Reconstructive Dr Vlad Ille 8382 6787 8382 6792


Surgery (P64) Dr Steven Liew 8356 2888 9360 4114
Dr Elias Moisidis 8382 6787 8382 6792
Dr James Southwell-Keely 9369 2800 8583 3180
Ms Margaret (Mig) Rees 9460 7561 9469 7562
Podiatry (P65)
Ms Emily Smith 8382 6969 8382 6968
Dr Robert Fisher 8382 6744 8382 6748
Psychiatry (P65) Dr Gregory McLean 8382 6822 8382 6839
Dr Deepinder Miller 8382 6746 8382 6168
Dr Ilana Hepner 9473 8777 9473 8779
Jo Langham 0417 434 086
Psychology (P66) Mr Peter Rawling 8382 6742
Dr Molly Schafer 0408 196 605 9616 4820
Dr Jeanette Stewart 0467 878 770 1300 611 129
Dr Colin Chen 8302 5400 8302 5410
Dr Jeremy De Leon 8302 5400 8302 5410
Prof Gerald Fogarty 8302 5400 8302 5410
A/Prof Dion Forstner 8302 5400 8302 5410
Radiation Oncology (P67) Dr Cecelia Gzell 8302 5400 8302 5410
Dr Annie Ho 8302 5400 8302 5410
Prof Angela Hong 8302 5400 8302 5410
A/Prof George Hruby 8302 5400 8302 5410
Dr Raj Jagavkar 8302 5400 8302 5410

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Clinical Department (continued) R-T

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile

Radiation Oncology (P67) Dr Joanne Toohey 8302 5400 8302 5410


(continued)
Dr Wenchang Wong 8302 5400 8302 5410
A/Prof Steven Faux 8382 6570 8382 6549
Rehabilitation Medicine (P68) Dr Jane Malone 8382 6226
Dr Shari Parker 8382 6570 8382 6549
Dr Christopher Browne 9221 2221 9221 2883
Prof Milton Cohen AM 8382 6487 8382 6167
Prof Richard O Day AM 8382 6487 8382 6167
Rheumatology (P69) Dr Laila Girgis 8382 6482 8382 6485
Dr Malcolm Handel 8382 6487 8382 6167
Dr Terry Kwong 8382 6953 8382 6954
Dr Ross Penglase 8382 6482 8382 6485
Dr Angus Bathgate 8382 6969 8382 6968
Sports Medicine (P70) Dr Scott Burne 8382 6969 8382 6968
Dr Maja Markovic 8382 6969 8382 6968
Dr Anthony J Chambers 8382 6786 8382 6785
Dr Deborah Cheung 8316 8888 4736 8577
Dr Paul Crea 8382 6780 8382 6725
Surgical Oncology – Breast, Dr Anthony Glover 1300 903 972 9437 1732
Endocrine, Sarcoma &
Melanoma Surgery (P71) Dr Warren Hargreaves 8382 6793 8382 6792
Dr Eva Nagy 9121 6201 9475 0510
Dr Davendra Segara 8382 6780 8382 6725
Dr April Wong 9665 5583 9699 9855
Prof David Bryant 8382 6776 8382 6772
Dr Anthony Byrne 8382 6822 8382 6839
Dr Adrian P Havryk 8382 6579 8382 6578
Dr David Jankelson 8382 6829 8382 6823
Thoracic Medicine (P72)
Dr Monique A Malouf 8382 6482 8382 6485
A/Prof Marshall Plit 8382 6829 8382 2639
A/Prof Janet Rimmer 8382 6822 8382 6839
Dr Emily Stone 8382 6822 8382 6839

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Clinical Department (continued) T-V

Department Name Surname Telephone Facsimile


Dr Anthony Byrne 8382 6822 8382 6839
Ms Lynne Fraser 0450 661 257
Thoracic Medicine: Sleep (CPAP Therapist)
Medicine (P73)
Dr Adrian P Havryk 8382 6579 8382 6578
Dr David Jankelson 8382 6829 8382 6823
Prof Peter Cosman 8005 5750 8079 6829
A/Prof Douglas Fenton-Lee 8382 6482 8382 6485
Upper Gastrointestinal &
Dr Koroush Haghighi 8382 6240 8382 6241
General Surgery (P74)
Prof Reginald V N Lord 8382 6671 8382 6672
A/Prof Michael Talbot 9553 1120 9553 7526
Dr David Ende 8382 6976 8382 6972
Dr Raji Kooner 8382 6980 8382 6991
Dr Ben Namdarian 9553 7110 9475 1330
Dr Gordon O'Neill 8382 6680 8382 6684
Urology (P75)
Dr Richard Savdie 8382 6959 8004 8116
Prof Phillip Stricker AO 8382 6971 8382 6978
Dr James Thompson 8382 6570 8382 6549
Dr L Carlo Yuen 8382 6076 8324 6448
A/Prof Anthony R Graham 8382 6642 8382 6647
Vascular Laboratory –
Dr Michael McGrath 8382 6651 8382 6652
Clinic Vascular Laboratory (P76)
Prof Abdullah Omari 8382 6634 8382 6635

Vascular Laboratory – A/Prof Ravi Huilgol 8382 6250 8382 6251


Sydney Vascular (P76) A/Prof Irwin Mohan 8382 6250 8382 6251
Dr Michael McGrath 8382 6651 8382 6652
Vascular Medicine (P77)
Prof Abdullah Omari 8382 6634 8382 6635
Dr David Evans 8382 6640 8382 6647
A/Prof Anthony Grabs 8382 6640 8382 6647
Vascular Surgery (P78) A/Prof Antony R Graham 8382 6642 8382 6647
A/Prof Ravi Huilgol 8382 6250 8382 6251
Dr Mayo Theivendran 9439 8972 9439 4006
Dr Ian Cole 8382 6255 8382 6256
Ms Pauline Dooley 0411 249 081
Voice Assessment Centre (P79)
Dr Georgina Harris 8382 6255 8382 6256
Ms Cecilia Pemberton 0412 442 617 8382 6256

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Doctor’s Name A-B

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile

A
Adamo Dr Simon Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Adams Dr Ian P Oesophageal Diagnostic Services 1300 301 231 1300 301 231
Aldred Dr Russell Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 8382 6044 8382 6045
Ashes Dr Catherine Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8383 6841
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Ashton Mrs Elise 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Attebo Dr Lena Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541

B
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Bariol Dr Carolyn 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Barnett Dr Luke Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Barrett Dr Johanna Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Baron Dr David 8382 6805 8382 6806
& Echocardiography
Bathgate Dr Angus Sports Medicine 8382 6969 8382 6968
Bean Dr Emma Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Bentivoglio Dr Peter Neurosurgery 8382 6751
Ben-Menachem Dr Erez Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Beveridge A/Prof Sandy Geriatric Medicine 8038 1080 8038 1081
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck
Biggs A/Prof Nigel 8382 6055 8382 6057
Surgery (ENT)
Bigg-Wither Dr Grant Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507

Birch Dr Julia Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841


Bolitho Dr Sam Neurology 1300 647 030 8580 6100
Borella Dr Linda Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507
Bou-Haidar Dr Pascal Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507
Head and Neck / Otolaryngology -
Bova A/Prof Ron 8382 6090 8382 6091
Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)
Boyd Dr Damien Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Brennan A/Prof Nicholas Geriatric Medicine 8038 1082 8038 1081

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Doctor’s Name (continued) B-C

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Bromilow Dr Luke Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Brown Dr Campbell Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Browne Dr Christopher Rheumatology 9221 2221 9221 2883
Bryant Prof David Thoracic Medicine 8382 6776 8382 6772
Burne Dr Scott Sports Medicine 8382 6969 8382 6968
Thoracic Medicine / Thoracic: Sleep
Byrne Dr Anthony 8382 6822 8382 6839
Medicine

C
Carr Prof Andrew Clinical Immunology & Allergy 8382 6670 8382 6664
Center Prof Jacqueline Endocrinology 8382 6553 8382 6555
Surgical Oncology – Breast,
Chambers Dr Anthony J Endocrine, Sarcoma & Melanoma 8382 6786 8382 6785
Surgery
Chan Dr Janet Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck
Chang Dr Phillip 8382 6080 8382 6081
Surgery (ENT)
Charteris Dr Anne Neurology (Neuro-Botox) 8382 6740 8382 6739
Chen A/Prof Roger Endocrinology 8382 6553 8382 6555
Chen Dr Colin Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
Cheung Dr Deborah Breast Surgery 8316 8888 4736 8577
Chua Dr Brian Ophthalmology 8382 6030 8382 6031
Chung Dr Peter Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Cardiology – Social Worker /
Cohen Ms Pamela 8382 6487 8382 6167
Counsellor
Cohen AM Prof Milton Rheumatology 8382 6487 8382 6167
Cole Dr Ian Voice Assessment Centre 8382 6255 8382 6256
Connellan Dr Mark Cardiothoracic Surgery 8382 6868 8382 6867
Upper Gastrointestinal & General
Cosman Prof Peter 8005 5750 8079 6829
Surgery
Courtenay OAM A/Prof Brett Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6924 8382 6930
Crea Dr Paul Breast Surgery 8382 6780 8382 6725
Crocket Dr Robert Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Csillag Dr Andrew Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) D-F

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile

D
Danta A/Prof Mark Gastroenterology 8382 6687 8382 6688
Darveniza A/Prof Paul Neurology 8382 6740 8382 6739
Day AM Prof Richard O Rheumatology 8382 6487 8382 6167
Deacon Dr Gregory Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Delaney Dr Michael Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063
De Leon Dr Jeremy Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
De Luca Dr Nicolas Gastroenterology 8850 8100 8883 5237
Dew Dr Jennifer Gynaecology & Obstetrics 8382 6860 8382 6861
8382 6941 /
Dixon Dr Michael Orthopaedic Surgery 8324 6317
9525 2055
Doherty Dr Felicity Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Dooley Ms Pauline Voice Assessment Centre 0411 249 081
Durham Dr Nita Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507

E
Eisman Prof John Endocrinology 8382 6553 8382 6555
Ende Dr David Urology 8382 6976 8382 6972
Evans Dr David Vascular Surgery 8382 6640 8382 6647

F
Fairhall Dr Jacob Neurosurgery 9650 4132 9650 4820
Fang Dr Alex Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Faux A/Prof Steven Rehabilitation Medicine 8382 6570 8382 6549
Fay Dr Keith Clinical Haematology 9355 5658 9355 5602
Fazekas-Lavu Dr Monika Endocrinology 8382 6778 8382 6779
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Feller Dr Robert 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Feneley AM Prof Michael 8382 2357 8382 2359
& Echocardiography
Upper Gastrointestinal & General
Fenton-Lee A/Prof Douglas 8382 6482 8382 6485
Surgery
Fisher Dr Robert Psychiatry 8382 6744 8382 6748
Fitzsimons Dr Ross Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063
Fogarty Prof Gerald Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) F-H

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Forster Dr Cathie Cardiology 8382 6880 8382 6881
Forstner A/Prof Dion Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
Fowler Dr Gordon Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Fraser A/Prof Clare Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063

Fraser Ms Lynne Thoracic Medicine: Sleep Medicine 0450 661 257


(CPAP Therapist)

Freund Prof Judith Bone Densitometry 8382 6560 8382 6561


Fung Dr Sebastian Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507

G
Head & Neck / Otolaryngology –
Gallagher A/Prof Richard 8382 6010 8382 6012
Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)
Garrick AM A/Prof Raymond Neurology 8382 6712 8382 6152
Gett Dr Rohan Colorectal Surgery 8382 6675 8382 6688
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Ghaly Dr Simon 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Girgis Dr Laila Rheumatology 8382 6482 8382 6485
Physiotherapy and Occupational
Glezos Mrs Thelma 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy & Lymphoedema Service
Glover Dr Anthony Surgical oncology - Endocrine 1300 903 972 9437 1732
Grabs A/Prof Anthony Vascular Surgery 8382 6640 8382 6647
Graham Prof Robert M Cardiology 9295 8602 9295 8601
Vascular Surgery / Vascular
Graham A/Prof Antony R 8382 6642 8382 6647
Laboratory
Granger Dr Emily Cardiothoracic Surgery 8382 6863 8382 6865
Greenfield Prof Jerry Endocrinology 8382 6577 8382 6555
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Grinter Ms Carolyn 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Gunalingam Dr Brendan Cardiology 1300 723 170 4324 6051
Gupta Dr Sanjeev Orthopaedic Surgery 9519 1919 9519 1909
Gzell Dr Cecelia Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410

H
Haddad Dr Roger Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 8382 6787 8382 6792
Upper Gastrointestinal & General
Haghighi Dr Koroush 8382 6240 8382 6241
Surgery
Halliday Dr Emma Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) H-J

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Handel Dr Malcolm Rheumatology 8382 6487 8382 6167
Surgical Oncology – Breast,
Hargreaves Dr Warren 8382 6793 8382 6792
Sarcoma & Melanoma Surgery
Clinical Microbiology & Infectious
Harkness Prof Jock 8382 9196 8382 2989
Diseases
Harper Dr Elizabeth Geriatric Medicine 8382 6659 8382 6664
Harper Dr Simon Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Harricks Dr Amelia Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck
Harris Dr Georgina Surgery (ENT) & Voice Assessment 8382 6255 8382 6256
Centre
Thoracic Medicine / Thoracic: Sleep
Havryk Dr Adrian P 8382 6579 8382 6578
Medicine
Haylen Prof Bernard Gynaecology & Obstetrics 8382 6983 8382 6984
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Hayward Prof Christopher 8382 6880 8382 6881
& Echocardiography
Heffernan Dr Drew Anaesthesia 0412 970 201 8382 6841
Hepner Dr Ilana Psychology 9473 8777 9473 8779
Higgs Dr Andrew Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6905 8580 4773
Ho Dr Annie Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
Ho Prof Ken Endocrinology 8382 6575 8382 6578
Ho Dr Matthew Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Holford Dr Martine Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Holloway A/Prof Cameron Cardiology 8038 1080 8038 1081
Hong Prof Angela Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
Hruby A/Prof George Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
Vascular Surgery / Vascular
Huilgol A/Prof Ravi 8382 6250 8382 6251
Laboratory
Hylands Dr Mariko Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

I
Ignatenko Dr Nicholas Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Ille Dr Vlad Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 8382 6787 8382 6792
Isaacs Dr Michelle Endocrinology 8382 6553 8382 6555

J
Jabbour A/Prof Andrew Cardiology 8038 1080 8038 1081

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) J-L

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Jackson Dr Andrew H Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Jagavkar Dr Raj Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410
Jain Dr Pankaj Cardiology 8382 6808 8382 6809
Thoracic Medicine / Thoracic: Sleep
Jankelson Dr David 8382 6829 8382 6823
Medicine
Jansz Dr Paul Cardiothoracic Surgery 8382 6871 8382 6869
Jonker Dr Benjamin Neurosurgery 1300 174 497 8580 4867
Joseph Dr Joanne Clinical Haematology 9355 5656 9355 5602

K
8382 6913 /
Kalanie Dr Amir Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6932
6912
Kane Dr Colleen Anaesthesia 0418 114 607 8382 6841
Kaplan Dr Jason Cardiology 8038 1080 8038 1081
Kennedy Dr John Ophthalmology 8382 6030 8382 6031
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Keogh Prof Anne 8382 2641 9332 4267
& Echocardiography
Kerr Dr Nicholas Cardiology 8382 6806 8382 6809
Khoo Dr Oliver Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6949 4044 0101
King Dr Michael Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Kohan Dr Saeed Neurosurgery 9553 9477 9553 9804
Kooner Dr Raji Urology 8382 6980 8382 6991
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Kotlyar A/Prof Eugene 8382 6882 8382 6883
& Echocardiography
Krishnan Dr Surya Gynaecology & Obstetrics 1300 738 680 9519 0332
Kuo Dr Warren Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6969 8382 6968
Kwong Dr Terry Rheumatology 8382 6953 8382 6954

L
Lai Ms Bonnie Dietetics 8382 6778 8382 6779
Lamaro Dr Vince Gynaecology & Obstetrics 8382 7180 8382 7181
Langham Jo Psychology 0417 434 086
Lavee Dr Orly Clinical Haematology 9355 5658 9355 5602
Head & Neck / Otolaryngology –
Leavers Dr Brett 8382 6010 8382 6012
Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)
Lee Dr Gene Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) L-M

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Lee A/Prof Joseph Gynaecology & Obstetrics 8382 6966 8382 6984
Lee Dr Katherine Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Medical Imaging /
Lees Dr William 8382 7530 8382 6507
Nuclear Medicine
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Lennon Marita 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Lepar Dr Gila Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Liew Dr Steven Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 8356 2888 9360 4114
Lim A/Prof Elgene Medical Oncology 8382 6822 8382 6839
Upper Gastrointestinal & General
Lord Prof Reginald V N 8382 6671 8382 6672
Surgery
Lowy Dr Michael Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541
Lusthaus Dr Jed Ophthalmology 8382 6030 8382 6031
Lyons Dr Matthew Orthopaedic Surgery 9409 0500 9012 0501

M
Ma Prof David Clinical Haematology 9355 5657 9355 5602
Males Dr John Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063
Mallat Dr Maroun G Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Malone Dr Jane Rehabilitaton Medicine 8382 6226
Malouf Dr Monique A Thoracic Medicine 8382 6482 8382 6485
Manasiev Dr Bojidar Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Mann Dr David Dietetics 8382 6570 8382 6549
Markovic Dr Maja Sports Medicine 8382 6969 8382 6968
Marquis Dr Leonie Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541
Clinical Microbiology & Infectious
Marriott Prof Deborah 8382 9196 8382 2989
Diseases
Massey Dr Jennifer Neurology 8382 6733 8382 6735
Mayson Dr Eleni Clinical Haematology 9355 5658 9355 5602
McCluskey Prof Peter Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063
McCormack A/Prof Ann Endocrinology 8382 6553 8382 6555
McCrohon A/Prof Jane Cardiology 8038 1080 8038 1081
Vascular Laboratory / Vascular
McGrath Dr Michael 8382 6651 8382 6652
Medicine
McLean Dr Gregory Psychiatry 8382 6822 8382 6839

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) M-O

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Meagher Dr Alan Colorectal Surgery 8382 6681 8382 6679
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Mellor Mrs Cathy 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Miller Dr Deepinder Psychiatry 8382 6746 8382 6168

Milliken Dr Sam T Clinical Haematology 9355 5658 9355 5602

Milross Dr James Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

Mohan A/Prof Irwin Vascular Laboratory 8382 6250 8382 6251

Moisidis Dr Elias Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 8382 6787 8382 6792

Moore A/Prof John Clinical Haematology 9355 5656 9355 5602

Moore Dr Nathan Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

Moyle Dr Michelle Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841


Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Muller Prof David 8382 2775 8382 2359
& Echocardiography

N
Nagy Dr Eva Breast Surgery 9121 6201 9475 0510
Namdarian Dr Ben Urology 9553 7110 9475 1330
Nathan Dr Ragu Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Nathan Dr Sagy Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
8382 6913 /
Neil A/Prof Michael J Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6932
6912

O
O’Hare Dr Elizabeth Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
O'Neill Dr Gordon Urology 8382 6680 8382 6684
O'Neill Dr John Neurology 8382 6709 8382 6710
O’Neill Dr Martine Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
O’Rourke Prof Michael Cardiology 8382 6874
O’Sullivan Dr Christopher Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
O’Sullivan Dr Greg Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Oh Dr Horng Lii Orthopaedic Surgery 9818 3217 8211 5169
Vascular Laboratory / Vascular
Omari Prof Abdullah 8382 6634 8382 6635
Medicine
Otton Dr James Cardiology 8038 1080 8038 1081
Owen Dr Gareth Colorectal Surgery 9237 2500 9237 2501

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) P-R

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile

P
Paetzholdt Dr Jonathan Endocrinology 8382 6778 8382 6779
Parker Dr Shari Rehabilitation Medicine 8382 6570 8382 6549
Parkinson Dr Richard Neurosurgery 8382 6470 8382 6469
Pell Dr Malcolm Neurosurgery 8382 6766 8382 6770
Pemberton Ms Cecilia Voice Assessment Centre 0412 442 617 8382 6256
Penglase Dr Ross Rheumatology 8382 6482 8382 6485
Penny Dr Mark Nephrology 8382 6668 8382 6664
Plit A/Prof Marshall Thoracic Medicine 8382 6829 8382 2639
Bone Densitometry / Nuclear
Pocock A/Prof Nicholas 8382 6560 8382 6561
Medicine
Poon Dr Michael Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Purczuk Dr Adam Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Pye Dr Roger Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

Q
Quain Dr Stephen Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6916 8382 6917

R
Rawling Mr Peter Psychology 8382 6742
Reddy Dr Raj Neurosurgery 9650 4132 9650 4820
Redelman Dr Philip Palliative Care 0411 365 572
Reed Dr Justin Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Rees Ms Margaret (Mig) Podiatry 9460 7561 9469 7562
Riley Dr Jonathon Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Rimmer A/Prof Janet Thoracic Medicine 8382 6822 8382 6839
Robertson Dr Tim Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Roby Dr Howard Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Rooney Dr John Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6967 8382 6962
Rothwell Dr Sharyn Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Roy A/Prof Andrew 8382 6811 8382 6812
& Echocardiography
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Roy Dr David A 8382 6811 8382 6812
& Echocardiography

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) R-S

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile


Roy Dr Paul Cardiology 8382 6811 8382 6812
Ruff Dr Rachel Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

S
Samaras Prof Katherine Endocrinology 8382 6778 8382 6779
Sanagapalli Dr Santosh Gastroenterology 9939 2553 8212 8021
Savdie Dr Richard Urology 8382 6959 8004 8116
Scarf Dr Michael Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Schafer Dr Molly Psychology 0408 196 605 9616 4820
Schaffer Dr Garry Medical Imaging 8382 7530 8382 6507
Segara Dr Davendra Breast Surgery 8382 6780 8382 6725
Sevastos Prof Jacob Nephrology 8382 6579 8382 6578
Shah Dr Rajiv Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063
Shaw Dr Martin Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Sheehy Dr John Neurosurgery 8382 6757 8382 6758
Slezak Dr Peter Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541
Small Dr Tim Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6927 8313 2177
Smith Dr Bradley C Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Smith Ms Emily Podiatry 8382 6969 8382 6968
Southwell-Keely Dr James Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 9369 2800 8583 3180
Steel A/Prof Timothy Neurosurgery 8382 6754 / 50 8382 6764
Steele Dr Roma Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Stevens Dr Jennifer Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Stewart Dr Jeanette Psychology 0467 878 770 1300 611 129
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Stoita Dr Alina 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Stone Dr Emily Thoracic Medicine 8382 6822 8382 6839
Stone Dr Michael Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Stricker AO Prof Phillip Urology 8382 6971 8382 6978
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Subbiah A/Prof Rajesh 8382 6808 8382 6809
& Echocardiography
Sullivan Dr Susan Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541
Sullivan Prof Martin Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6921 8382 6923
Sutton Dr Ian Neurology 8382 6706 8382 6710

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) T-V

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile

T
Upper Gastrointestinal & General
Talbot A/Prof Michael 9553 1120 9553 7526
Surgery
Tan A/Prof Simon Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6969 8382 6968
Tey Dr Matthew Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Tester Dr James Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Theivendran Dr Mayo Vascular Surgery 9439 8972 9439 4006
Thompson Dr James Urology 8382 6570 8382 6549
Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Thorburn Dr Charles 8382 6808 8382 6809
& Echocardiography
Tillett (Sedationist) Dr John Gastroenterology 8382 6622 8382 6602
Tisch Dr Stephen Neurology 8382 6715
Tomlinson A/Prof Susan Neurology 8382 6733 8382 6735
Tong Dr Winnie Clinical Immunology & Allergy 8382 6670 8382 6664
Toohey Dr Joanne Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410

V
Physiotherapy & Occupational
van Hilten Mrs Stephanie 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Veltman Ms Deborah 0411 507 234 8382 6940
Therapy
Vertzyas Dr Nick Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6964 8382 6909
Viardot A/Prof Alexander Endocrinology 8038 1080 8038 1081
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Vickers Dr Christopher 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Vivekanandarajah Dr Suhirdan 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Vuong Dr Sabine Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Vyvyan Dr Luke Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

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Alphabetical Listing By
Doctor’s Name (continued) W-Z

Surname Name Department Telephone Facsimile

W
Wainwright Dr Camilla Cardiology 8382 6805 8382 6806

Wakefield Prof Denis Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063


Cardiology / Cardiac Investigations
Walker Dr Bruce 8382 6808 8382 6809
& Echocardiography
Walker Dr Angela Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

Waller Prof Craig Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6199 8382 6198

Weissberger Dr Andrew Endocrinology 8382 6575 8382 6578


Physiotherapy & Occupational
Westheafer Mrs Jane 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Wettstein Dr Antony 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Diagnostic Endoscopy /
Williams Dr David 8382 6622 8382 6602
Gastroenterology
Physiotherapy & Occupational
Williams Mrs Gabrielle 8382 6935 8382 6940
Therapy
Wilson Dr Stephanie Cardiology 8038 1080 8038 1081

Winder Dr Mark Neurosurgery 8382 6724 8382 6736

Wood Dr Rebecca Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841


Surgical Oncology – Breast &
Wong Dr April 9665 5583 9699 9855
Melanoma Surgery
Wong Dr Wenchang Radiation Oncology 8302 5400 8302 5410

Wright Dr Andrew Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841

Y
Yalizis Dr Matthew Orthopaedic Surgery 9587 5525 8588 1209
Yamen Dr Nadine Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Yeates Dr James Anaesthesia 8382 6838 8382 6841
Yeoh Dr Timothy Orthopaedic Surgery 8382 6920 9806 3398
Yu Dr James Anaesthesia 9580 3380 9580 3370
Yuen Dr L Carlo Urology 8382 6076 8324 6448

Z
Zagora Dr Sophia Ophthalmology 8382 6062 8382 6063

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In August 2020, St Vincent’s Clinic
celebrates 30 years as a centre
of excellence

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Original architect’s drawing
c.1989

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HealthLink Electronic Address (EDI)

Name HealthLink EDI Name HealthLink EDI

Dr Russell Aldred draldred Dr Jason Kaplan nswcardi

A/Prof Nigel Biggs drnbiggs Dr Saeed Kohan drsaeedk

A/Prof Ron Bova drrnbova Dr Surya Krishnan obsgynae

Prof Andrew Carr markpenn Dr Vince Lamaro drlamaro

Prof Jacqueline Center pjerrygr Dr Steven Liew shapecln


Dr Anthony J Chambers achamber A/Prof Ann McCormack pjerrygr
A/Prof Roger Chen pjerrygr Dr Gregory McLean svc8thps
Prof Peter Cosman drcosman Dr Alan Meagher ameagher
A/Prof Mark Danta docdanta Dr Horng Lii Oh hornglii

Dr Jennifer Dew jennidew Dr Gordon O’Neill drgoneil

Prof John Eisman pjerrygr Dr James Otton nswcardi

Dr David Ende drdavide Dr Richard Parkinson drparkinson

A/Prof Douglas Fenton-Lee drdfento Dr Ross Penglase drgirgis

A/Prof Richard Gallagher richardg A/Prof Janet Rimmer svc8thps

Dr Rohan Gett drrmgett A/Prof Andrew Roy roycardi

Dr Laila Girgis drgirgis Dr David A Roy roycardi

Dr Anthony Glover drglover Dr Paul Roy roycardi

Prof Jerry Greenfield pjerrygr Dr John Sheehy drsheehy

Dr Kroush Haghighi haghighi Dr James Southwell-Keely drsrooms

Dr Warren Hargreaves wshrooms Dr Emily Stone svc8thps

Prof Christopher Hayward drchrish Prof Phillip Stricker AO stricker

A/Prof Cameron Holloway nswcardi A/Prof Michael Talbot uppgisur

Dr Michelle Isaacs pjerrygr Dr Winnie Tong markpenn

A/Prof Andrew Jabbour nswcardi Dr Mark Winder drwinder

Dr David Jankelson drdavidj Dr L Carlo Yuen drcarloy

Dr Benjamin Jonker cntneuro

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The St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney

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Anaesthesia

The Anaesthetic Department provides a comprehensive service to St Vincent’s


Private Hospital and the Day Surgery Unit located in the St Vincent’s Clinic.
The St Vincent’s Private Hospital Department of The Department provides for the surgeons and
Anaesthesia is the oldest private hospital Department the hospital round the clock anaesthesia services
of Anaesthesia in Australia. It is based in Suite 808, whenever an anaesthetist is needed in hours and
where secretarial services coordinate all anaesthesia after hours. The Department has a long history of
requirements across the private hospital and the clinic, excellence in anaesthesia and provides regular
and department members can access consulting continuing education and quality assurance sessions
rooms if they wish. Currently there are more than 50 for its members. Many members have been, and
anaesthetists accredited to the clinic and hospital. are still, office bearers of the Australian Society of
Anaesthetists and the Australian and New Zealand
The Department provides comprehensive anaesthesia
College of Anaesthetists. Several members have been
services by specialist anaesthetists, all of whom
examiners for the College of Anaesthetists. Many
possess a Fellowship from the Australian and New
current members also provide anaesthesia services
Zealand College of Anaesthetists. Many have spent
to St Vincent’s Public Hospital as well as to other
additional years of training overseas. The Department’s
major hospitals throughout Sydney. The members of
anaesthetists provide expert anaesthesia for every type
the Anaesthesia Department also work tirelessly in a
of surgery and procedure undertaken at St Vincent’s
voluntary capacity on a large number of committees
Clinic and St Vincent’s Private Hospital. Members of
at St Vincent’s Private Hospital and St Vincent’s Clinic,
the Department also run an Acute Pain referral service,
as well as various voluntary surgical teams throughout
available to any hospital inpatient, and managed by
Asia-Pacific, Africa and South America.
qualified Pain Medicine Specialists.

Name Telephone Name Telephone Name Telephone


Dr Simon Adamo 8382 6838 Dr Mariko Hylands 8382 6838 Dr Justin Reed 8382 6838
Dr Catherine Ashes 8382 6838 Dr Nicholas Ignatenko 8382 6838 Dr Jonathon Riley 8382 6838
Dr Luke Barnett 8382 6838 Dr Andrew H Jackson 8382 6838 Dr Tim Robertson 8382 6838
8382 6838 /
Dr Johanna Barrett 8382 6838 Dr Colleen Kane Dr Howard Roby 8382 6838
0418 114 607
Dr Emma Bean 8382 6838 Dr Michael King 8382 6838 Dr Rachel Ruff 8382 6838
Dr Erez Ben-Menachem 8382 6838 Dr Gene Lee 8382 6838 Dr Michael Scarf 8382 6838
Dr Julia Birch 8382 6838 Dr Katherine Lee 8382 6838 Dr Martin Shaw 8382 6838
Dr Damien Boyd 8382 6838 Dr Gila Lepar 8382 6838 Dr Bradley C Smith 8382 6838
Dr Luke Bromilow 8382 6838 Dr Maroun G Mallat 8382 6838 Dr Roma Steele 8382 6838
Dr Campbell Brown 8382 6838 Dr Bojidar Manasiev 8382 6838 Dr Jennifer Stevens 8382 6838
Dr Peter Chung 8382 6838 Dr James Milross 8382 6838 Dr Michael Stone 8382 6838
Dr Robert Crocket 8382 6838 Dr Nathan Moore 8382 6838 Dr Niklas Tapper 8382 6838
Dr Gregory Deacon 8382 6838 Dr Michelle Moyle 8382 6838 Dr Matthew Tey 8382 6838
Dr Felicity Doherty 8382 6838 Dr Ragu Nathan 8382 6838 Dr James Tester 8382 6838
Dr Alex Fang 8382 6838 Dr Sagy Nathan 8382 6838 Dr Sabine Vuong 8382 6838
Dr Gordon Fowler 8382 6838 Dr Elizabeth O’Hare 8382 6838 Dr Luke Vyvyan 8382 6838
Dr Emma Halliday 8382 6838 Dr Martine O’Neill 8382 6838 Dr Angela Walker 8382 6838
Dr Simon Harper 8382 6838 Dr Christopher O’Sullivan 8382 6838 Dr Rebecca Wood 8382 6838
Dr Amelia Harricks 8382 6838 Dr Greg O’Sullivan 8382 6838 Dr Andrew Wright 8382 6838
Dr Drew Heffernan 0412 970 201 Dr Michael Poon 8382 6838 Dr Nadine Yamen 8382 6838
Dr Matthew Ho 8382 6838 Dr Adam Purczuk 8382 6838 Dr James Yeates 8382 6838
Dr Martine Holford 8382 6838 Dr Roger Pye 8382 6838
Facsimile: 8382 6841

Pain Medicine Specialty:


Name Telephone Facsimile Email
Dr James Yu 9580 3380 9580 3370 [email protected]

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Bone Densitometry

St Vincent’s Clinic Bone Densitometry offers the following services:


• DXA measurement of spine, proximal femurs, whole • Overall absolute fracture risk – routinely provided
body, radius • Lateral spine morphometry to assess vertebral
• Spine and both femurs are routinely measured fractures – if requested
• Other sites as requested or if spine and femur • Whole body and regional composition – if requested
not reliable Website: www.svcbmd.com.au
• Trabecular bone score to assess bone
microarchitecture – routinely included

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Prof Judith Freund 8382 6560 8382 6561 [email protected]
A/Prof Nicholas Pocock 8382 6560 8382 6561 [email protected]

Breast Cancer & Breast Surgery

The Breast Surgery Department provides specialist care for patients with breast
cancer and other breast disorders.
A full range of breast surgery techniques including Genetics within the St Vincent’s Campus to provide
breast conserving surgery, oncoplastic surgery, multidisciplinary care for patients with cancer.
mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and breast
Patients are seen in the Specialist’s consulting rooms in
reconstruction are provided.
St Vincent’s Clinic. Surgery is performed in St Vincent’s
Surgeons in the department work closely with Public Hospital or St Vincent’s Private Hospital on the
specialists in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, St Vincent’s Darlinghurst campus.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Cancer

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Anthony J Chambers 8382 6786 8382 6785 [email protected] achamber
Dr Deborah Cheung 8316 8888 4736 8577 [email protected]
Dr Paul Crea 8382 6780 8382 6725 [email protected]
Dr Warren Hargreaves 8382 6793 8382 6792 [email protected] wshrooms
Dr Eva Nagy 9121 6201 9475 0510 [email protected]
Dr Davendra Segara 8382 6780 8382 6725 [email protected]
Dr April Wong 9665 5583 9699 9855 [email protected]

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Cardiac Investigations & Echocardiography

Cardiac Investigations and Echocardiography is a partnership practice located on


Level 8, Suite 805 of St Vincent’s Clinic.
Investigations provided include: Non-invasive cardiology tests are carried out under
the supervision of Dr David Baron, Professor Michael
2D, 3D and 4D Echocardiographic Studies including: Feneley AM, Professor Chris Hayward, Professor Anne
• Transoesophageal Echocardiography Keogh, Dr Eugene Kotlyar, A/Professor David Muller,
• Stress Echocardiography (treadmill & dobutamine) Dr Andrew Roy, Dr David Roy, Dr Charles Thorburn, A/
Professor Rajesh Subbiah and Dr Bruce Walker.
• Mobile Echocardiography for inpatients
• Echocardiography with bubble study to exclude These eleven cardiologists cover every discipline of
septal defects/patent foramen ovale Cardiology, and each is a leader in their field. They
provide the largest and most comprehensive cardiac
• Four new echocardiogram machines, two stress
diagnostic service in the Eastern Suburbs.
echocardiography laboratories and new 3D/4D
equipment provide the latest technology available The indications for stress echocardiography are
similar to those for stress nuclear studies. Stress
Electrocardiography including: echocardiography has largely replaced stress ECG
• 12-lead Electrocardiograms testing.
• Stress Testing Carotid Artery Duplex Scans are available for patients
• Holter Monitoring with carotid bruits or suspected carotid stenoses.
• Event Recorders (loop and direct chest monitoring)
• Measurement of Late Potentials (SAECG)
• Carotid Artery Duplex Scans
• 24-hour ambulatory BP monitoring

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Test bookings 8382 6817 8382 6818 [email protected]
Dr David Baron 8382 6805 8382 6806 [email protected]
Prof Michael Feneley AM 8382 2357 8382 2359 [email protected]
Prof Christopher Hayward 8382 6880 8382 6881 [email protected]
Prof Anne Keogh 8382 2641 9332 4267 [email protected]
A/Prof Eugene Kotlyar 8382 6882 8382 6883 [email protected]
Prof David Muller 8382 2775 8382 2359 [email protected]
A/Prof Andrew Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812 [email protected]
Dr David A Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812 [email protected]
A/Prof Rajesh Subbiah 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]
Dr Charles Thorburn 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]
Dr Bruce Walker 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]

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Cardiology

The Cardiology Department’s specialists provide consultations and a full range of


invasive and non-invasive diagnostic services.
These services include: • Percutaneous aortic and mitral valve replacement
• CT Coronary angiography • Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects, patent foramen ovale
and patent ductus arteriosus
• Echocardiography, including transthoracic, transoesophageal and
stress echocardiography • Right heart catheterisation with vasodilator challenge and exercise
challenge
• Cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
• Endomyocardial biopsy
• Electrocardiography (ECG)
• Heart failure consultation
• Exercise and stress testing
• Management of hypertension and coronary risk factors
• Ambulatory (Holter) monitoring
• Pulmonary hypertension medical and surgical treatment
• Event recorders
• Pulmonary hypertension and heart failure trial drug availability
• 24 hour BP ambulatory monitoring
• Renal denervation
• LA appendage occlusion devices
• Atrial septostomy
• Insertion of permanent pacemakers and implantable defibrillators
• Pulse waveform analysis for hypertension
• Pacemaker testing
The new Advanced Cardiac Imaging Centre offers dedicated CT
• Electrophysiological studies
coronary angiography and cardiac MRI scans using state-of-the-art
• Transcatheter ablation equipment.
• Cardiac resynchronisation therapy
Sestamibi (persantin and exercise) and gated scans are provided by
• Cardiac catheterisation the Clinic’s Nuclear Medicine Department.
• Balloon angioplasty (PTCA)
The Cardiology Department is staffed by Fellows of the Cardiac
• Coronary, carotid, renal and peripheral arterial stents Society of Australia and New Zealand and Fellows of the Royal
• Percutaneous valvuloplasty procedures Australasian College of Physicians, while many also belong to
specialist colleges in the United States and Europe.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email HealthLink EDI


Dr David Baron 8382 6805 8382 6806 [email protected]
Prof Michael Feneley AM 8382 2357 8382 2359 [email protected]
Dr Cathie Forster 8382 6880 8382 6881 [email protected]
Prof Robert M Graham 9295 8602 9295 8601 [email protected]
Dr Brendan Gunalingam 1300 723 170 4324 6051 [email protected]
Prof Christopher Hayward 8382 6880 8382 6881 [email protected] drchrish
A/Prof Cameron Holloway 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected] nswcardi
A/Prof Andrew Jabbour 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected] nswcardi
Dr Pankaj Jain 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]
Dr Jason Kaplan 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected] nswcardi
Prof Anne Keogh 8382 2641 9332 4267 [email protected]
Dr Nicholas Kerr 8382 6806 8382 6809 [email protected]
A/Prof Eugene Kotlyar 8382 6882 8382 6883 [email protected]
A/Prof Jane McCrohon 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected]
Prof David Muller 8382 2775 8382 2359 [email protected]
Prof Michael O'Rourke 8382 6874 [email protected]
Dr James Otton 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected] nswcardi
A/Prof Andrew Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812 [email protected] roycardi
Dr David A Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812 [email protected] roycardi
Dr Paul Roy 8382 6811 8382 6812 [email protected] roycardi
A/Prof Rajesh Subbiah 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]
Dr Charles Thorburn 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]
Dr Camilla Wainwright 8382 6805 8382 6806 [email protected]
Dr Bruce Walker 8382 6808 8382 6809 [email protected]
Dr Stephanie Wilson 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected]
Ms Pamela Cohen
8382 6487 8382 6167 [email protected]
(Social Worker / Counsellor)

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Cardiothoracic Surgery

The St Vincent’s Campus enjoys an international reputation for its heart surgery,
and the Hospital’s team of cardiothoracic surgeons have brought their skills to
the Clinic.
A full range of adult cardiothoracic surgery is • The largest single surgeon Minimally Invasive Mitral
available on the campus. These services include: Valve Repair program in the country
• Pioneering robotic valve & coronary surgery • Extensive experience in beating heart surgery for
• Primary and revision coronary artery bypass grafting Coronary Artery bypass grafting
• Conservative and replacement valvular surgery using • All forms of pulmonary surgery, including lung volume
both mechanical and biological prostheses. This is reduction surgery for emphysema
supported by a human homograft valve bank • Video-assisted thoracic surgery
• Minimally invasive coronary and valve surgery has • Heart and lung transplantation for end-stage disease,
been pioneered at the Hospital as well as an active mechanical heart assist program

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Mark Connellan 8382 6868 8382 6867 [email protected]
Dr Emily Granger 8382 6863 8382 6865 [email protected]
Dr Paul Jansz (Director) 8382 6871 8382 6869 [email protected]

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Clinical Haematology

The Department of Haematology and Blood Stem Cell Transplantation provides a


comprehensive service in diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative haematology.
The Areas of Expertise include: study of stem cell transplantation to treat severe
• Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation (allogeneic autoimmune disease, the molecular markers
& autologous): Our service is accredited to carry out of leukaemic cells and the role of genetic and
transplants which we report to the Australasian Bone coagulation testing for thromboembolism.
Marrow Donor Registry as well as internationally to • HIV/AIDS-related cancers: We are the leading clinical
the CIBMTR and the EBMT. We have expertise in centre in Australia for the treatment of haematologic
performing complex allogeneic stem cell transplants, malignancies associated with HIV infection and are
including related, unrelated and haploidentical a member of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium,
donor transplants. We host the Australasian Bone collaborating with the Australian Kirby Institute, which
Marrow Transplant Recipient Registry (ABMTRR) conducts clinical trial research in this area.
which collects data on all the Blood Stem Cell • Apheresis service
Transplants carried out in Australia and New Zealand.
• Thrombosis / Haemostasis including platelet
We run regular long-term survivorship clinics for our
disorders
transplant patients, working collaboratively with you
to manage the long-term sequelae of transplantation Services provided:
and preventative health strategies. We also perform • Management of all blood diseases, including
autologous stem cell transplants for a variety of malignant and non-malignant haematology
blood and autoimmune diseases, especially severe
Scleroderma and Multiple Sclerosis. We are the • Allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplant
NSW Health approved centre for transplantation for • Apheresis Service
Scleroderma. • Venesection Program
• Clinical Trials: We have an active clinical trials unit • Rural Haematology Service: We run clinics in both
which conducts fundamental research into blood Griffith and Wagga Wagga in country NSW every
diseases, blood-related cancers and bone marrow fortnight
transplants. It gives our patients the opportunity • Patient Blood Management and advice on
to participate in some of the latest therapeutic perioperative haematological care
advances.
• Management of HIV-related cancers and blood
• Research: We conduct fundamental clinical and diseases
laboratory research into a variety of blood diseases
including the fields of blood cancer, bone marrow • Advice on interpretation of laboratory tests in
transplant and thrombosis / haemostasis, and haematology
autoimmune disease. Recent highlights include the

Name Telephone Facsimile


Dr Keith Fay 9355 5658 9355 5602
Dr Joanne Joseph 9355 5656 9355 5602
Dr Orly Lavee 9355 5658 9355 5602
Prof David Ma 9355 5657 9355 5602
Dr Eleni Mayson 9355 5658 9355 5602
Dr Sam T Milliken (Head of Department) 9355 5658 9355 5602
A/Prof John Moore 9355 5656 9355 5602

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Clinical Immunology & Allergy

The spectrum of Clinical Immunology services.


In the main, covers diagnosis and treatment of:
• Auto-immune disease
• Immunodeficiency
• Allergy

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Prof Andrew Carr 8382 6670 8382 6664 [email protected] markpenn
Dr Winnie Tong 8382 6670 8382 6664 [email protected] markpenn

Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

A comprehensive service is provided in diagnostic and therapeutic microbiology


and infectious diseases.
This service includes: of Physicians, the Royal College of Pathologists of
• Advice on appropriate diagnostic tests Australasia, the Australasian Society for Infectious
Diseases, the Australian Society for Microbiology, the
• Interpretation of microbiology results
Australasian Society for HIV Medicine, the American
• Investigation and treatment of patients with Society of Microbiology, the Infectious Diseases
suspected infection or infectious diseases Society of America, Transplant Infectious Diseases
• Antibiotic advice and management and the International Association of Therapeutic Drug
• Travel medicine Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology.
Members of the department have extensive experience For appointments and to contact pathology
in all facets of clinical microbiology and infectious collection rooms:
diseases, including HIV medicine and infections
Telephone: 8382 6590
in immunocompromised patients. Royal colleges
Fax: 8382 6591
and special societies to which members of the
department belong include Royal Australian College

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Prof Jock Harkness 8382 9196 8382 2989 [email protected]
Prof Deborah Marriott 8382 9196 8382 2989 [email protected]
Pathology Collection Rooms 8382 6590 8382 6591
Appointments 8382 6590 8382 6591

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Colorectal Surgery

In addition to the spectrum of general surgical procedures, this Department offers


a specialised service in all aspects of surgery of the colon, rectum and anus.
This service includes: • Specialised service for complicated fistula in ano,
• Day-only endoscopy and colonoscopy service cure of rectal prolapse, management of ano-rectal
incontinence and management of rectal trauma
• Complete investigative services for rectal bleeding
immediately available, together with the management • A state-of-the-art Anal Physiology Laboratory
of bowel polyps, including programmes for ongoing including endorectal ultrasound to fully assess
surveillance all aspects of faecal incontinence and sphincter
impairments
• Laparoscopic colectomy for benign and malignant
condition when indicated The unit treats all aspects of anal disease, including
haemorrhoids, fissure, hydradenitis, anal cancer and
• Special expertise in sphincter-saving procedures
pilonidal sinus. Many of the minor anal problems are
for cancer of the rectum including colo-anal
treated on a day-only basis utilising the Day Surgery
anastomoses and abdomino-perineal pull- through
Unit at St Vincent’s Clinic.
procedures
• Total management of colon and rectal malignancy
(only one in 20 patients now requires a permanent
colostomy)
• Specialised treatment of diverticular disease and its
complications, including bladder and vaginal fistulas,
and also of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease,
where total proctocolectomy and ileo-anal pouch
procedures have dramatically improved the patient’s
quality of life

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Rohan Gett 8382 6675 8382 6688 [email protected] drrmgett
Dr Alan Meagher 8382 6681 8382 6679 [email protected] ameagher
Dr Gareth Owen 9237 2500 9237 2501 [email protected]

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Diagnostic Endoscopy Centre

The Diagnostic Endoscopy Centre (DEC) has been providing excellence in


diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy since 1990. It provides a comprehensive
treatment for the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disease.
The DEC’s location within St Vincent’s Clinic ensures Tertiary referrals available on Campus:
access to St Vincent’s Private and St Vincent’s Public • Capsule endoscopy
Hospital is available for supplementary care. Several
• Endoscopic ultrasound
DEC clinicians have public hospital appointments,
ensuring high quality care is available to all patients. • Anorectal manometry
• Oesophageal pH monitoring
The Diagnostic Endoscopy Centre has maintained
three year accreditation with the Australian Council of • Oesophageal motility
Health Care Standards following an organisation-wide • Bravo pH monitoring
survey. • Endoscopic Retrograde
The centre has successfully negotiated contracts • Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP)
with the majority of health funds ensuring patients
experience no or low out of pocket expenses for Hours of Operation:
services received at the DEC. Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm
Consultations are provided by each specialist in their
individual rooms. www.diagnosticendoscopy.com.au

Procedures performed:
• Gastroscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Oesophageal dilatation
• Haemorrhoid therapy
• Barrett’s oesophagus ablation

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Carolyn Bariol 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Robert Feller 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Simon Ghaly 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Alina Stoita 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Christopher Vickers 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Suhirdan
8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Vivekanandarajah
Dr Antony Wettstein 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr David Williams 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]

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Dietetics

The Department of Dietetics and Nutrition encompasses all areas of nutrition,


from prevention and treatment to management of a wide variety of diseases.
Headed by Dr David Mann, the Department is also It is a policy of the Department of Dietetics and
active in research into various areas of Dietetics and Nutrition to maintain continuous communication and
Nutrition. Current research includes studies into reporting to the referring medical officer.
insulin resistance, glycaemic index and its relationship
Dr David Mann also provides nursing home, private
with obesity.
hospital or home visits upon the medical officer’s
request.
Services include dietary advice on:
• Diabetes These visits can be arranged directly with Dr Mann on
0411 388 663 or at www.drdavidmann.com.au
• Weight control including % fat measurements by
skin fold calipers and % fat measurements by Bio- In addition to the above services, the Department
Impedance of Dietetics and Nutrition also assists in Policy and
• Serum lipid reduction and management Procedure Manual formulation for accreditation of
nursing homes and private hospitals.
• Coeliac disease
• Gastrointestinal disorders including Irritable Bowel
Syndrome, Diverticular disease, Crohn’s disease,
Ulcerative colitis, Liver disease
• Food allergies
• Gout
• Renal disease
• Sports performance including event preparation, and
carbohydrate loading

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Ms Bonnie Lai 8382 6778 8382 6779 [email protected]
Dr David Mann 8382 6570 8382 6549 [email protected]

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Endocrinology

A clinical consultative service in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism is


provided, covering all aspects of acute and chronic hormonal dysfunction.
Specialised tests are readily available, including: Areas of expertise, apart from general endocrinology
• Investigations of endocrine gland function through and diabetes, include dysfunction and tumours of the
the comprehensive pathology services of the Clinic thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands, osteoporosis,
and Garvan Institute, where dynamic stimulation and obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome.
suppression tests can be performed
• Bone mineral densitometry as well as thyroid and
endocrine gland imaging through St Vincent’s Clinic
Medical Imaging & Nuclear Medicine

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
reception@
Prof Jacqueline Center 8382 6553 8382 6555 pjerrygr
sydneyendocrineassociates.com.au
reception@
A/Prof Roger Chen 8382 6553 8382 6555 pjerrygr
sydneyendocrineassociates.com.au
reception@
Prof John Eisman 8382 6553 8382 6555 pjerrygr
sydneyendocrineassociates.com.au
Dr Monika Fazekas-Lavu 8382 6778 8382 6779 [email protected]
reception@
Prof Jerry Greenfield 8382 6577 8382 6555 pjerrygr
sydneyendocrineassociates.com.au
Prof Ken Ho 8382 6575 8382 6578 [email protected]
reception@
Dr Michelle Isaacs 8382 6553 8382 6555 pjerrygr
sydneyendocrineassociates.com.au
reception@
A/Prof Ann McCormack 8382 6553 8382 6555 pjerrygr
sydneyendocrineassociates.com.au
Dr Jonathan Paetzholdt 8382 6778 8382 6779 [email protected]

Prof Katherine Samaras 8382 6778 8382 6779 [email protected]


A/Prof Alexander Viardot 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected]
Dr Andrew Weissberger 8382 6575 8382 6578 [email protected]

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Gastroenterology

The Department of Gastroenterology at St Vincent’s Clinic provides a


comprehensive range of consultative, diagnostic and therapeutic services in the
areas of gastroenterology and hepatology.
Consultations are provided by each specialist in • Oesophageal pH monitoring
their individual rooms (for diagnostic and therapeutic • Oesophageal motility
endoscopic procedures, see Diagnostic Endoscopy
• Bravo pH monitoring
Centre).
• Endoscopic Retrograde
Procedures performed: • Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP)
• Gastroscopy Hours of Operation:
• Colonoscopy Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
• Oesophageal dilatation Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm
• Haemorrhoid therapy
• Barrett’s oesophagus ablation General enquiries:
[email protected]
Tertiary referrals available on Campus:
• Capsule endoscopy
• Endoscopic ultrasound
• Anorectal manometry

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Carolyn Bariol 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
A/Prof Mark Danta 8382 6687 8382 6688 [email protected] docdanta
Dr Nicolas De Luca 8850 8100 8883 5237 [email protected]
Dr Robert Feller 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Simon Ghaly 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Santosh Sanagapalli 9939 2553 8212 8021 [email protected]
Dr Alina Stoita 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr John Tillett (Sedationist) 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Christopher Vickers 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Dr Suhirdan
8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]
Vivekanandarajah
Dr Antony Wettstein 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]

Dr David Williams 8382 6622 8382 6602 [email protected]

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Geriatric Medicine

The Geriatric Medicine Department provides clinical and diagnostic services for
older people with ‘geriatric syndromes’ including dementia, depression, falls and
frailty, mobility and continence problems.
Older people with many co-existing medical problems Dr Elizabeth Harper is a Fellow of the Royal
necessitating multiple medications will receive a holistic Australasian College of Physicians and member of
review of the appropriateness of all their treatments, the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric
as well as advice on planning future care, options for Medicine. Her areas of special interest include:
staying at home or transitioning to residential care
• Cognitive Disorders
facilities, education and support for families and carers.
• Falls and Frailty Medicine
Areas of special interest and research include dementia
• Healthy Ageing
and dementia care, rehabilitation, Parkinson’s
disease, falls and advance care planning. Access to • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments
coordinated, multidisciplinary outpatient and inpatient • Peri-Operative Geriatric Assessments
rehabilitation assessments can be facilitated.
Hours of Operation:
A/Prof Brennan is a Fellow of The Royal Australasian
Thursday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
College of Physicians and a member of The Australian
& New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine. His A/Prof Sandy Beveridge is a Fellow of the Royal
areas of special interest include: Australasian College of Physicians and member of
the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric
• Cognitive disorders and dementia, including Young Medicine. His areas of special interest include:
Onset Dementia
• Parkinson’s Disease • Falls and Frailty Assessment
• Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment including • Perioperative Assessment
medication review and rationalisation • Rehabilitation and Restorative Care
• End of Life Care Planning • Medication Management
• Depressive Disorders in Older Age • Cognitive Disorders

Hours of Operation: Hours of Operation:


Monday: 1:00pm – 5:30pm Friday: 1.00pm to 5.00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm – 5:30pm
Useful Link:
www.anzsgm.org

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


A/Prof Sandy Beveridge 8038 1080 8038 1081 [email protected]
A/Prof Nicholas Brennan 8038 1082 8038 1081 [email protected]
Dr Elizabeth Harper 8382 6659 8382 6664 [email protected]

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Gynaecology & Obstetrics

The Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at SVC offers a comprehensive


range of gynaecological and obstetric services. The department sees and treats
several thousand patients each year.
All members of the department have been involved in Botox for the female pelvic floor and pelvic floor
ongoing education, research, training and teaching of ultrasound is also available.
fellow consultants, trainees, GPs and colleagues alike.
Prof Haylen is currently Chair, Standardization Steering
No matter your chosen Specialist, you will receive
Committee, International Continence Society (ICS) and
totally attentive, caring, prompt and professional care
Editor, ICS Glossary.
and expertise.
A/Prof Joseph Lee is currently on the International
All members of the department have extensive
consultation on Incontinence (ICI) Committee 15/
experience in their chosen areas.
Prolapse, ICI., the Board of Examiners for the
RANZCOG, and is the RANZCOG CU exam
Services include management of:
coordinator. He has been on numerous other
• Menstrual dysfunction international committees. A/Prof Lee is Journal
• Endometriosis and other causes of chronic pelvic reviewer for a number of national and international
pain Medical Journals.
• Vaginal Surgery including hysterectomy, prolapse and
incontinence surgery Endogynaecology
• Colposcopy and the management of the abnormal The department of Gynaecology provides a number
cervical screening of extensively trained and experienced laparoscopic
and hysteroscopic (“keyhole” or minimally invasive),
• Menopause management
surgeons, the majority having worked in the area since
• Pelvic tumours and gynaecological malignancy its inception or development. (Drs Jennifer Dew, Surya
• Infertility and endocrine disturbances Krishnan, Vince Lamaro and A/Prof Joseph Lee). All
• Gynaecological problems in organ transplant patients surgeons have performed numerous procedures, and
offer a range of advanced laparoscopic procedures
• Gynaecological emergencies including pain,
including for endometriosis, pelvic pain, reproductive
haemorrhage and infection
surgery, abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic floor
• Reproductive Surgery continence and prolapse surgery and pelvic tumours.
Urogynaecology and Urodynamics
Obstetrics
A substantial service is available in all aspects of
Dr Surya Krishnan provides a comprehensive obstetric
Urogynaecology with full urodynamic facilities (Prof
service.
Bernard Haylen and A/Prof Joseph Lee). Assessment
and management of all urogynaecological conditions
Robotic Surgery
such as stress incontinence, bladder overactivity,
uterine and vaginal prolapse and voiding dysfunction is Both Dr Vince Lamaro and A/Prof Joseph Lee perform
provided. robotic surgery.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Jennifer Dew
(Chairman, Head of Department
St Vincent’s Clinic and St Vincent’s
8382 6860 8382 6861 [email protected] jennidew
Private Hospital Sydney)

Prof Bernard Haylen 8382 6983 8382 6984 [email protected]


Dr Surya Krishnan 1300 738 680 9519 0332 [email protected] obsgynae
Dr Vince Lamaro
(Head of Department St Vincent’s 8382 7180 8382 7181 [email protected] drlamaro
Hospital, Director of Clinical Training)

A/Prof Joseph Lee 8382 6966 8382 6984 [email protected]

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Head & Neck

The St Vincent’s Head and Neck Service is one of the largest in Australia, offering
a comprehensive consultative, diagnostic and therapeutic service that covers the
whole spectrum of Head and Neck, including benign and malignant disease.
The Head and Neck Service delivers world-class Areas of Expertise include:
cancer care to all patients. All Head and Neck • Oral cavity (mouth)
Surgeons at St Vincent’s are Otolaryngology (ENT)
• Oropharynx (tonsil, tongue base, soft palate)
trained, ensuring expertise in airway and anterior
skullbase disease. • Larynx
• Hypopharynx
Head and Neck Cancer • Cervical oesophagus
The Head and Neck Service at St Vincent’s has a • Nasopharynx
national and international reputation for excellence.
• Nasal cavity and sinuses
More than 350 cancer patients are seen annually at the
Head & Neck Cancer • Cancer of unknown primary head and neck
• Thyroid and parathyroid tumours
Multidisciplinary Team Meeting at The Kinghorn Cancer
Centre, a combined facility of St Vincent’s Hospital • Trachea
and The Garvan Institute. The team consists of a • Subglottic stenosis
range of experts in Head and Neck cancer surgery, • Skull base tumours
radiation oncology, medical oncology, plastics and • Paragangliomas
reconstructive surgery, specialist radiology, pathology,
dentistry, cancer nursing, dietetics, speech pathology, • Skin
psychology and social work. The service is committed • Sarcomas of the head and neck
to translational research and is currently involved in
research projects pursuing the benefits of genomic Referrals:
profiling and targeted immunotherapy for head and You will need a referral from your GP, Medical
neck cancer patients. Practitioner, Dentist or Dental Specialist.
Please bring all relevant pathology and radiology
Trans Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS) images and results that your referrer has arranged for
St Vincent’s, Sydney has one of the largest experiences you to your appointment.
in Australia in transoral robotic surgery (TORS).
It was the first unit in NSW to perform transoral robotic
surgery and therefore is the most experienced unit
in NSW.
We are here to support our patients and provide them
with all the information required to make an informed
decision about treatment and care.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
A/Prof Ron Bova 8382 6090 8382 6091 [email protected] drrnbova
A/Prof Richard Gallagher 8382 6010 8382 6012 [email protected] richardg
Dr Brett Leavers 8382 6010 8382 6012 [email protected]

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Health Assessment Centre

The Health Assessment Centre, owned and operated by Executive Health


Solutions (EHS), is located on Level 4 of the Clinic. The centre provides a number
of health assessment and health management programs.
The centre offers programs to both the corporate However, patients are recommended to see a regular
sector (delivered by EHS) and to the general public General Practitioner.
(delivered by Life First). All health assessments
At the end of the assessment, patients have time
involve a head to toe analysis aimed at identifying
with the Doctor to discuss the significance of findings
health risks before they become problematic. Patients
and recommendations for improvement in health. A
spend significant time with Exercise Physiologists and
comprehensive medical report is sent to the patient
Doctors discussing their results and recommendations
within 7 days of the assessment.
about how best to improve their health status.
If the Doctor sees reason, it may be suggested that
Each of the EHS or Life First health programmes
patients participate in one of the health management
are designed to identify any health risks through a
programmes – Health Coaching, Nutrition Consultation,
comprehensive medical and lifestyle appraisal.
Personal Training or a Psychological Health Program.
Our experienced medical teams are experts in
delivering the preventative and diagnostic examinations Health Assessment Package includes:
that detect early signs of disease and emphasise • Medical and Lifestyle Questionnaire
healthy lifestyles, risk factor management and personal
• Full medical examination
behaviour change. Once health risks are identified, our
targeted intervention programmes assist individuals to • Pathology – Full blood count and chemistry
make changes to their lifestyle that result in improved • Exercise Stress Test
health, productivity and quality of life. • Height/Weight/BMI
The assessment process takes anywhere between • Flexibility
2-4 hours depending on the depth of medical analysis • Lung Function
and imaging. Approximately 70% of diseases can be • Comprehensive report on all findings with
modified or prevented by lifestyle changes, including recommendations
50% of heart disease, stroke and diabetes and one
third of cancers. Additional tests based on personal profile, age
and gender include bone mineral densitometry,
During the assessment, a full medical examination mammograms, breast ultrasounds, CTCA and prostate
is performed including family and medical history, tests.
exercise stress/ECG to assess cardiovascular fitness,
full lifestyle review and counselling and extensive www.executivehealthsolutions.com.au
pathology including liver function, cholesterol and www.lifefirstassessment.com.au
blood sugar. Any urgent medical issues are immediately
referred to the appropriate specialist from a large
network of physicians.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Health Assessment Centre 8382 6540 8382 6541 [email protected]
Dr Lena Attebo 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Janet Chan 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Michael Lowy 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Leonie Marquis 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Peter Slezak 8382 6540 8382 6541
Dr Susan Sullivan 8382 6540 8382 6541

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Lymphoedema Service

The Lymphoedema Service operates within the Allied Health Practice located on
Level 9, Suite 902 of St Vincent’s Clinic.
Services include: include the following treatment modalities:
• Treatment of Secondary / Primary Lymphoedema • Manual Lymphatic drainage
• Early Intervention Programmes • Compression garments
• Treatment of Single / Multiple Limbs • Exercise and skin care
• Maintenance Programmes
• Low Level Laser Therapy
Treatment programmes are developed on an individual
basis to achieve the best possible result and may

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Mrs Thelma Glezos 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]

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Medical Imaging

St Vincent’s Clinic Medical Imaging & Nuclear Medicine (SVCMI&NM) is a


private practice operated by St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney and Specialist
Radiologists.
Areas of specialisation include Neuroradiology, • Intra-operative and Mobile Imaging
Musculoskeletal Imaging, Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, • Mammography
Breast, Obstetric & Gynaecological Imaging, Body
• 2D Mammography
Imaging including- Pelvic, Abdominal and Prostate,
Vascular and Interventional Radiology. • 3D Mammography tomosynthesis
• Stereotactic localisation and breast biopsy
We are located on Level 5, Suite 501 of St Vincent’s
Clinic and provide services to inpatients and • Nuclear Medicine with SPECT
outpatients of both the Clinic and St Vincent’s Private • Full range of Nuclear Medicine diagnostic
Hospital. We offer a wide range of services including: tests including bone scan, bone marrow scan,
brain scan, colonic transit scan, DTPA renal
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 3.0T & 1.5T
scan, gallium scan, gastric emptying scan,
(Medicare rebatable)
gastrointestinal blood loss study, gated heart
• General MRI Imaging pool Study (GHPS), hepatobiliary scans, labelled
• Neuro MRI- Neuroquant WBC (White Blood Cell) scans, leukoscan, liver
• Head and Spine Imaging & spleen scan, lung scan, Meckel’s diverticulum
scan, myocardial perfusion rest/stress scan,
• Musculoskeletal Imaging
octreotide scan (Indium), oesophageal transit
• Breast and Abbreviated Breast MRI (AB-MR) scan, parathyroid scan, red blood cell liver
• Abdominal Imaging or spleen scan, salivary scan, sentinel node
• Prostate Imaging lymphoscintigraphy, thallium Scan and
thyroid scan
• FerriScan - Liver Iron concentration Imaging
• Several therapeutic services including Iodine-131
• Prostate Imaging
for thyrotoxicosis & Strontium 89 therapy for bone
• MRI Breast Biopsy metastases
• CT scans – Multi-slice Computerised Tomography • Interventional Procedures
• General CT Imaging with Fluoroscopy • Drainage and biopsy of all areas
• Interventional procedures including • Image guided facet joint and peri-neural (foraminal
radiofrequency ablation, facet and nerve block) injections plus radiofrequency ablation
injections, biopsies and drainage procedures
• Joint and bursal steroid injections
• Cardiac Imaging
• Vacuum assisted breast biopsy
• Ultrasound – with Bariatric tables
• General Ultrasound Hours of Operation:
• Vascular/Doppler CT, X-ray, Ultrasound, Mammography and
Procedures
• Musculoskeletal
• Breast Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 5:30pm
• Fine Needle aspiration and core biopsy MRI
• Obstetrics and gynaecology Monday to Friday: 7:00am to 9:00pm
• Digital X-ray Saturday and Sunday: 8:00am to 4:00pm
• Screening Procedures – with 90° table tilt capability Nuclear Medicine
• Barium studies
Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 5:30pm
• Cystograms
• Speech pathology video swallows

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Medical Imaging (continued)

We are closed for outpatient services on public For further information please call: (02) 8382 7530 or
holidays but available 24 hours, 365 days a year for visit our website www.svcmi.com.au
inpatient services.
Same day appointments are accommodated for most
studies, including CT, MRI & Mammography, wherever
possible. No appointment is necessary for General
X-ray studies.

Name Telephone Facsimile


Dr Grant Bigg-Wither 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Linda Borella 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Pascal Bou-Haidar 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Andrew Csillag 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Nita Durham 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Sebastian Fung 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr William Lees 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Sharyn Rothwell 8382 7530 8382 6507
Dr Garry Schaffer 8382 7530 8382 6507

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Medical Oncology

The Medical Oncology team from the Kinghorn Cancer Centre provides inpatient
and outpatient medical oncology services for patients of St Vincent’s Clinic.
The Medical Oncologists work in close collaboration The Kinghorn Cancer Centre team comprises of:
with surgical and radiation oncologists. The department • A/Prof Anthony Joshua – Head of Department,
also works with palliative care, genetics, theranostics Expertise in Genito-urinary (Prostate, Bladder, Kidney,
and haematology. Adrenal) and Skin Cancers (Melanoma, Basal and
The department has special expertise in enrolling Squamous)
patients into clinical trials for new and evolving cancer • A/Prof Elgene Lim – Head of Research, Expertise in
treatments, specifically for “phase 1” clinical trials for Breast Cancer
rare and refractory cancers. Recognised by the NSW • Dr Rachel Dear – Expertise in Breast Cancer
Cancer Institute for the Best Cancer Clinical Trials unit
• Dr Meg Barnet - Expertise in Gastrointestinal (Upper,
in 2018-19, the co-ordinated “precision medicine”
Lower) and Lung Cancer
approach of the multi-disciplinary team aims to
consistently get the best outcomes for patients. • Dr Rasha Cosman – Expertise in Phase 1 clinical
trials and General Oncology
Patients who are being investigated for, or who have
• Dr Amy Prawira – Expertise in Phase 1 clinical trials
been diagnosed with cancer are provided with holistic
and Head and Neck Cancer
management of their disease. All treatment options are
considered within the context of patient comorbidities • Dr Venessa Chin – Expertise in Lung and Head and
and wishes, and clearly defined treatment aims. Neck Cancer
Excellence in communication with patients, their • Dr Hao-Wen Sim – Expertise in Gastrointestinal
families, their General Practitioner and other health (Upper) and Neuro-Oncology
professionals is provided. Where appropriate, patients • Dr Subotheni Thavaneswaran – Expertise in
are discussed at Multidisciplinary Clinics to ensure Gastrointestinal (Lower) and Neuro-Oncology
access to best practice, including the possibility • Dr Megan Crumbaker – Expertise in Genito-urinary
of being included in clinical trials. Cancer patients Oncology
are seen in a timely manner, and will always be
accommodated in a short timeframe, according to their • Dr Andrew Yam – Expertise in Genito-urinary
needs. The privacy and efficiency of the practice at St Oncology
Vincent’s Clinic allow optimal management of patients
with this confronting diagnosis.
Urgent appointments are made at referring doctors’
request.

Name Telephone Facsimile


All referrals 9355 5655 9355 5602

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Nephrology

The Department of Nephrology provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient


consultations covering all aspects of nephrology, hypertension, dialysis and renal
transplantation.
Providing over 4,000 consultations per year, the The Department offers consultations for the
Department consists of Prof Jacob Sevastos (Head of investigation and treatment of:
Department, St Vincent’s Public and Private Hospitals) • Acute and chronic kidney diseases inclusive of renal
and Dr Mark Penny. biopsies
Both physicians work in close collaboration with all • Electrolyte and acid/base imbalances
disciplines within the St. Vincent’s Private and Public • Renal complications of systemic diseases and advice
Hospitals and the St. Vincent’s Clinic. Both are Fellows on immunosuppressant therapies
of the Australasian College of Physicians, members of
• Hypertension
the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology
and of the International Society of Nephrology. Prof • Dialysis, both acute and long-term, either
Sevastos is also a member of the American Society of haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
Nephrology, the Transplantation Society of Australia • Renal transplantation, with St. Vincent’s Private
and New Zealand and The Transplantation Society. Hospital being the only Private Hospital in NSW
offering an acute living transplant service (headed by
The Department is actively involved in both
Prof Sevastos).
undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching and
research. Immediate consultations are available for urgent cases.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Mark Penny 8382 6668 8382 6664 [email protected]
Prof Jacob Sevastos 8382 6579 8382 6578

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Neurology

The Neurology Department provides a clinical and diagnostic service for


assessment and management of patients with disorders of brain, spinal cord,
nerve and muscle.
There is close liaison with the Neurosurgery Subspecialty expertise includes (but is not
Department and conjoint weekly meetings are held to limited to):
discuss the management and investigation of complex • Cerebrovascular disease (stroke)
cases.
• Dementia and cognitive disorders
All members of the Department are members of • Epilepsy
the Australian and New Zealand Association of
• Headache (including migraine)
Neurologists, Fellows of the Royal Australasian College
of Physicians and belong to subspecialist societies • Motor Neurone Disease
according to their interests. • Movement disorders including Parkinson’s Disease,
dystonia and tremor
Services include: • Multiple Sclerosis
• Clinical Neurophysiology, comprising: • Neuroimmunology
• EEG • Neuromuscular (peripheral nerve and muscle)
• Nerve conduction studies and electromyography, disorders
including single fibre studies • Neuro-oncology
• Somatosensory evoked potentials and motor • Pain diagnosis and management
evoked potentials
• Spinal cord and nerve root disorders (compressive,
• CT scanning / CT spinal angiography inflammatory etc)
• MRI A same day service is available for direct urgent GP
• CSF analysis referrals. Department members are involved in registrar
• Botulinum toxin for neurological conditions, including training and basic neuroscience and clinical trials.
dystonia and migraine
• Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease,
Dystonia and Tremor

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Sam Bolitho 1300 647 030 8580 6100
A/Prof Paul Darveniza 8382 6740 8382 6739
A/Prof Raymond Garrick AM 8382 6712 8382 6152 [email protected]
Dr Jennifer Massey 8382 6733 8382 6735 [email protected]
Dr John O'Neill 8382 6709 8382 6710
Dr Ian Sutton 8382 6706 8382 6710
Dr Stephen Tisch 8382 6715 [email protected]
A/Prof Susan Tomlinson 8382 6733 8382 6735 [email protected]

A GP with expertise in botox administraiton for neurological conditions:


Name Telephone Facsimile
Dr Anne Charteris 8382 6740 8382 6739

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Neurosurgery

The Department of Neurosurgery is one of the largest neurosurgical units in NSW.


It treats over 3,000 patients per year, has dedicated neurosurgical wards in both
Public and Private Hospitals, and has an operative caseload of more than 1,500
cases per year at St Vincent’s Private Hospital.
The Department provides services for all aspects of • Functional Stereotaxy for movement disorders, deep
Neurosurgical problems, including: brain stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease
• Spinal Disorders for acute disc prolapse, sciatica and dystonia.
and brachalgia, degenerative disorders of spinal • Hydrocephalus and CSF circulation disorders
canal stenosis; both benign and malignant spinal syringomyelia.
tumours. This involves open, minimally invasive and All the members of the Neurosurgery Department are
percutaneous procedures and instrumentation and Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
artificial disc for complex spinal procedures. and members of the Neurosurgical Society
• Cerebral tumours, both benign and malignant of Australasia.
tumours, both primary glioma and metastases.
The Department has two positions for neurosurgical
Stereotactic localisation and navigation is an
training towards FRACS.
essential part of this surgery, biopsy and excision
of tumours. The Neurosurgical Department is involved in the
• Skull base tumours, in association with the Head & Research Strategic Plan with the aim of becoming a
Neck and Otolaryngology Departments. Endoscopic centre of excellence for neurosciences research.
approaches to pituitary tumours and anterior skull Emergency and urgent consultations can be made
base tumour are undertaken, and removal of by contacting the offices listed below.
acoustic tumours.
• Neurovascular both open procedures and
neurointerventional, for aneurysm, AVMs and stroke.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Malcolm Pell
(Chairman of the Neurosurgery
Dept., St Vincent’s Clinic & St
8382 6766 8382 6770 [email protected]
Vincent’s Private Hospital)

sheehyneurosurgery@stvincents.
Dr John Sheehy 8382 6757 8382 6758 drsheehy
com.au
Dr Peter Bentivoglio 8382 6751 [email protected]
8382 6754 /
A/Prof Timothy Steel 8382 6764 [email protected]
8382 6750
Dr Richard Parkinson 8382 6470 8382 6469 [email protected] drparkinson
Dr Mark Winder
(Head of Department St Vincent’s
Hospital Director of Clinical
8382 6724 8382 6736 [email protected] drwinder
Training)

Dr Benjamin Jonker 1300 174 497 8580 4867 [email protected] cntneuro


Dr Jacob Fairhall 9650 4132 9650 4820 [email protected]
Dr Saeed Kohan 9553 9477 9553 9804 [email protected] drsaeedk
Dr Raj Reddy 9650 4132 9650 4820 [email protected]

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Nuclear Medicine

St Vincent’s Clinic Medical Imaging & Nuclear Medicine SVCMI&NM offers a wide
range of services.
These services include: • Liver & Spleen Scan
• SPECT • Lung Scan
• Full range of nuclear medicine diagnostic tests • Meckel’s Diverticulum Scan
including: • Myocardial Perfusion Rest/Stress Scan
• Bone Scan • Octreotide Scan (Indium)
• Bone Marrow scan • Oesophageal Transit Scan
• Brain Scan • Parathyroid Scan
• Colonic Transit Scan • Red Blood Cell Liver or Spleen Scan
• CSF Shunt Study • Salivary Scan
• DTPA Renal Scan • Sentinel Node Lymphoscintigraphy
• Gallium Scan • Thallium Scan & thyroid scan
• Gastric Emptying Scan • A number of therapeutic services including
• Gastrointestinal Blood Loss Study Iodine-131 for thyrotoxicosis & Strontium 89 therapy
• Gated Heart Pool Study (GHPS) for bone metastases
• Hepatobiliary Scans, Labelled WBC (White Blood For further information please call 8382 7530 or visit
Cell) Scans our website www.svcmi.com.au
• Leukoscan

Name Telephone Facsimile


Dr William Lees 8382 7530 8382 6507
A/Prof Nicholas Pocock 8382 7530 8382 6507

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Oesophageal Diagnostic Services

Oesophageal Diagnostic Services is an open-access service to all clinicians


providing physiological studies for the investigation of:
• Heartburn Indications for oesophageal manometry:
• Atypical chest pain • To establish the diagnosis and categorise suspected
• Reflux related cough/dysphonia oesophageal motility disorders such as achalasia and
diffuse spasm in patients with dysphagia or chest
• Dysphagia
pain in whom other investigations are negative
• Regurgitation/vomiting or equivocal
• Assessment for anti-reflux surgery • To ascertain the pressure of the lower sphincter zone
and presence of hiatal herniation
Indications for ambulatory pH monitoring:
• For the accurate placement of pH electrodes for 24
• For the definitive diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal
hour pH monitoring
reflux in patients sufficiently symptomatic to have
warranted endoscopy but in whom endoscopy is • Before surgical treatment for reflux, particularly
normal or equivocal in those patients undergoing surgery or if there is
diagnostic uncertainty
• To investigate the possibility of acid reflux as a cause
of atypical symptoms such as angina-like chest pain, • In the assessment of patients with complex
respiratory and laryngeal symptoms in whom the oesophageal disorders
relevant investigations have been inconclusive and to Ian P Adams is a Medical Physiologist with 40 years
correlate such symptoms with reflux episodes full time experience of over 75,000 cases both in the
• When established gastro-oesophageal reflux United Kingdom and Australia.
responds poorly to optimal medical therapy and
particularly when surgical treatment is contemplated
• In the assessment of patients with complex
oesophageal disorders

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Ian P Adams 1300 301 231 1300 301 231 [email protected]

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Ophthalmology

The Eye Department of St Vincent’s Clinic provides a complete range of


ophthalmic medical and surgical procedures. There are sub-specialists covering
every aspect of ophthalmic treatment and these ophthalmologists are recognised
as leaders in their field.
In addition to specialised treatment, routine eye The department’s consulting rooms have the latest
examinations and visual assessments are carried diagnostic ophthalmic equipment, including visual
out. The members of the Department have access to field analysis, retinal photography and angiography,
the most modern ophthalmic surgical facilities in the ophthalmic ultrasound and OCT (optical coherence
Clinic’s Day Surgery Unit as well as access to all forms tomography) for detailed optic nerve evaluation,
of medical ophthalmic laser treatment. especially for glaucoma and retinal evaluation for
macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
The Day Surgery Unit is fully equipped for all aspects
of corneal surgery, cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery There are also three lasers in the department –
and oculoplastic surgery. These procedures are usually Argon laser to treat retinal conditions, YAG laser for
carried out as day only, but when indicated patients post-cataract surgery capsulotomy and SLT laser
can stay overnight in St Vincent’s Private Hospital. for glaucoma.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email / Website


Dr John Kennedy
(Head of Department, St [email protected]
Vincent’s Clinic Cataracts, 8382 6030 8382 6031
macular degeneration, general www.drjkennedy.com.au
ophthalmology)

Dr John Males
(Head of Department, St [email protected]
Vincent’s Private Hospital 8382 6062 8382 6063
Cataracts, laser vision correction, www.envisioneye.com.au
and corneal surgery)

Dr Brian Chua
(Cataracts, glaucoma, general 8382 6030 8382 6031 [email protected]
ophthalmology)

Dr Michael Delaney 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]


(General ophthalmology)

Dr Ross Fitzsimons 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]


(Strabismus, cataracts)

A/Prof Clare Fraser 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]


(Neuro-ophthalmology)

Dr Jed Lusthaus
(Cataracts, glaucoma, general 8382 6030 8382 6031 [email protected]
ophthalmology)

Prof Peter McCluskey


(Autoimmune eye disease, 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]
cataracts)

Dr Rajiv Shah 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]


(Glaucoma, cataracts)

Prof Denis Wakefield 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]


(Autoimmune eye disease)

Dr Sophia Zagora
(Inflammatory Eye Disease, 8382 6062 8382 6063 [email protected]
Medical Retina and Cataract)

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Orthopaedic Surgery

The Orthopaedic Department provides a complete adult orthopaedic and


trauma service.
The Department is active in both basic science and The principal activities of the Department are:
clinical research with the Departments of Vascular • Adult joint reconstruction and replacement, complex
Medicine and the Department of Rheumatology, as well revision joint replacement
as the Garvan Institute of Medical Research.
• Bone transplantation and allografting
The Department carries out approximately 1,000 joint • Reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle
replacements per annum across the Campus and
• Shoulder and elbow surgery
attracts extensive referrals in primary and complex
revision total joint replacement. • Arthroscopic knee and ligament reconstruction
• Musculoskeletal oncology
The Department is well represented both in the
activities of the Australian Orthopaedic Association and • Trauma and reconstructive surgery following fracture.
at a regular scientific and clinical conferences, both in
Australia and overseas.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email / Website
EDI
A/Prof Brett Courtenay OAM – FRACS
(Primary and revision hip and knee joint replacement surgery, arthroscopic and 8382 6924 8382 6930 [email protected]
reconstructive surgery)
Dr Michael Dixon – FRACS 8382 6941 [email protected]
(Primary and revision hip and knee joint replacement surgery, arthroscopic and 8324 6317
reconstructive surgery) / 9525 2055 www.eastsydortho.com.au

Dr Sanjeev Gupta [email protected]


9519 1919 9519 1909
(Foot, ankle and lower limb) www.orthopaedicsurgeon.com.au
Dr Andrew Higgs – FRACS
8382 6905 8580 4773 [email protected]
(Joint replacement, trauma)
Dr Amir Kalanie – FRACS 8382 6913 [email protected]
(Computer assisted hip and knee replacement, arthroscopic hip surgery, sport hip injuries, 8382 6932
gluteal tendinopathy/bursitis) / 8382 6912 www.stvincentsboneandjoint.com.au

Dr Oliver Khoo – FRACS [email protected]


8382 6949 4044 0101
(Arthroscopy, arthroplasty and trauma, shoulder, hip and knee surgery) www.oliverkhoo.com.au
Dr Warren Kuo – FRACS [email protected]
8382 6969 8382 6968
(Shoulder, elbow and knee surgery) www.stvincentssportsmed.com.au
Dr Matthew Lyons – FRACS [email protected]
9409 0500 9012 0501
(Arthroscopic knee surgery, hip and knee replacement) www.drmattlyons.com.au
A/Prof Michael J Neil – FRACS 8382 6913 [email protected]
(Computerised navigated hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive, partial knee 8382 6932
replacement, revision joint replacement) / 8382 6912 www.stvincentsboneandjoint.com.au

Dr Horng Lii Oh – FRACS [email protected]


9818 3217 8211 5169 hornglii
(Hip and knee joint replacement, knee arthroscopy and reconstruction, orthopaedic trauma) www.orthosurgeon.com.au
Dr Stephen Quain – FRACS
8382 6916 8382 6917 [email protected]
(Consultant surgeon shoulder and joint replacement and medicolegal opinions)
Dr John Rooney – FRACS [email protected]
(Joint replacement and arthroscopy of the hip, knee and ankle, direct anterior total hip 8382 6967 8382 6962
replacement) www.johnrooney.com.au

Dr Tim Small – FRACS [email protected]


8382 6927 8313 2177
(Joint replacement – Hip & knee, knee arthroscopy and trauma surgery) www.drtimsmall.com.au
Prof Martin Sullivan – FRACS [email protected]
8382 6921 8382 6923
(Sports ankle injuries and ankle cartilage transplants, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery) www.martinsullivan.com.au
A/Prof Simon Tan – FRACS [email protected]
8382 6969 8382 6968
(Sports medicine, knee and shoulder surgery) www.stvincentssportsmed.com.au
Dr Nick Vertzyas – FRACS [email protected]
(Robotic assisted total knee replacement, computer navigated hip and knee replacement, 8382 6964 8382 6909
revision joint replacement, minimally invasive partial knee replacement, knee arthroscopy) www.thehipkneesurgeon.com
Prof Craig Waller – FRACS
(Computer navigated hip and knee replacements, patient specific knee replacements, [email protected]
revision joint hip and knee replacement, anterior total hip replacement, robotic assisted total 8382 6199 8382 6198
knee replacement, minimally invasive partial knee replacement, acl reconstruction, knee www.hipandkneesurgery.com.au
arthroscopy )
Dr Matthew Yalizis – FRACS [email protected]
9587 5525 8588 1209
(Shoulder and elbow surgery) www.sydneyshoulderandelbow.com.au
Dr Timothy Yeoh – FRACS [email protected]
(Arthroscopic knee reconstruction, arthroscopic shoulder reconstruction, joint replacement, 8382 6920 9806 3398
trauma surgery) www.sportsandjoints.surgery

Emeritus Consultant: Dr Francis Robertson

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Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)

The Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose & Throat)
provides a broad range of services with members of the Department having sub-
specialty interest and expertise.
The Department has an international reputation for Nasal, Sinus and Anterior Skull Base Surgery
management of ear disorders, acoustic tumours and • Treatment of sinus disease
skull base surgery.
• Advanced endoscopic sinus procedures e.g. CSF
leak, encephalocele
Ear Surgery and Implantable Hearing Aid Surgery
• Nasal and sinus tumours
• Adult ear and paediatric ear disease
• Implantable hearing aids and cochlear implants Laryngology
• Stapedectomy / Laser • Management of voice and airway disorders
• Management of vocal cord palsy, laryngeal and
Acoustic Neuroma Surgery and Skull Base Surgery
tracheal stenosis by endoscopic and external
• Including tumours of the ear, lateral skull base and techniques
anterior skull base
• Multidisciplinary Voice Clinic
Head and Neck Tumour Surgery Please refer to Head and Neck page for more detail.
• Benign and malignant tumours
• Transoral robotic surgery
• Transoral laser surgery
• Partial laryngeal surgery
• Salivary gland surgery
• Thyroid surgery

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
A/Prof Nigel Biggs 8382 6055 8382 6057 [email protected] drnbiggs
A/Prof Ron Bova 8382 6090 8382 6091 [email protected] drrnbova
Dr Phillip Chang 8382 6080 8382 6081 [email protected]
A/Prof Richard Gallagher 8382 6010 8382 6012 [email protected] richardg
Dr Georgina Harris 8382 6255 8382 6256 [email protected]
Dr Brett Leavers 8382 6010 8382 6012 [email protected]

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Palliative Care

The Palliative Care Clinic offers a wide range of support for patients with life-
limiting illnesses and their family. The Clinic cares for patients not only with
cancer but with any end-stage medical condition.
Our service is directed to maintaining patients at home • Palliative Care physiotherapy in the Hospice or at
for as long as possible with the backup of admission home
to St Vincent’s Private Hospital or the Sacred Heart • Lymphatic massage in the Hospice or home
Hospice.
• Social work support
Home consultations by Dr Redelman can be arranged • Dietary support
by phoning 0411 365 572.
The Palliative Care Clinic is a multidisciplinary clinic
The specialist Palliative Care services are tailored to attended by Palliative Care Consultants and nurses. We
each individual and their different needs. This may are available to help make life easier for you and your
include: family.
• Pain and symptom control Our aim is to support and encourage patients to
• Home visits by Palliative Care community nurses continue with living.
• Home visits by Generalist community nurses

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Philip Redelman 0411 365 572 [email protected]

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Pathology

Two pathology groups practise at the Clinic. Senior scientific and medical staff
are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Specialists are always available
for consultation on interpretation of test results and advice regarding the
management of patients.
The pathology practices are:
St Vincent’s Pathology Service (SydPath) Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
Please refer to below for more information. Please refer to the next page for more information.

St Vincent’s Pathology Service (SydPath)

St Vincent’s Pathology (SydPath) provides a specialist 24/7 onsite laboratory and


comprehensive diagnostic pathology services.
SydPath’s dedicated team of pathologists, scientists • Regular ward rounds to inpatients of St Vincent’s
and blood collectors provide a market-leading Private and Public Hospitals
pathology service that includes a comprehensive range • Collection services from 8:00am to 6:00pm for
of onsite testing, hardcopy and electronic reporting and patient convenience, located at Suite 507A,
expert consultative support. St Vincent’s Clinic
Our pathologists: • 24 hour urgent blood collection service
• Provide a diagnostic and a consultative service • Domiciliary Service
covering all disciplines of pathology SydPath operates a network of collection centres
• Participate in clinical reviews both on and off campus throughout Sydney metropolitan area, and laboratory
and collection facilities in Moree and Narrabri NSW.
• Perform Bone Marrow Aspiration, Fine Needle
Aspiration and Frozen Sections Reporting services:
• Are actively involved in research projects of their own, SydPath provides the following options to result
as well as in conjunction with researchers across reporting alternatives:
the campus including the Kinghorn Cancer Centre,
The Garvan Institute and local and international • Hard Copy Reports
collaborators • Result download service to practice management
• Provide and support medical education for the software
Faculty of Medicine of the University of New South • Secure web based reporting allowing real-time
Wales access to results
Specialised services include: • Cumulative reports
• Therapeutic drug monitoring to individual drug dose • Graphs for results
in patients via our State Referral Laboratory • Patient collection instruction available online
• NSW State HIV State Reference Laboratory • Online ordering of pathology supplies
• Clinical Trial management for international and local • A specialised reporting module, Powerpath, for
trials – Stage I and IV Histology, Cytology, Cytogenetic and Cancer Genetic
testing results
Collection services:
For further information visit our website at
SydPath’s pathology collection staff provide:
www.sydpath.com.au
Name Telephone Facsimile
St Vincent's Pathology Service (SydPath) 8382 6590 8382 6591

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Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology

Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology (DHM) provides comprehensive 24-hour specialist


pathology services tailored to the needs of the St Vincent’s Campus.
Our practice includes more than 90 specialist Sonic Dx – electronic download of pathology
pathologists, who provide a diagnostic and results, anywhere and anytime:
consultative service appropriate to the requirements • Securely share reports with colleagues or patients
of a large tertiary referral hospital. Pathologists warmly
• Request additional tests electronically
encourage doctors to contact them if they can be of
assistance in any way. They are available to discuss • Access cumulative results and graphing
individual patients and to provide information or • Sonic Edu app – The Sonic Pathology Handbook is
advice on ordering tests, result interpretation, or available online, providing doctors with a complete
any aspects of pathology. Our pathologists wish to guide to the interpretation of pathology tests
develop personal and ongoing relationships with • Filter results by location and other options
referring doctors so that they may support and assist • Enable custom reports – developed especially for
practitioners in clinical practice. you, to meet your needs
Our pathologists: • Order pathology supplies online
• Offer an outstanding breadth and depth of expertise, • Install on your desktop, iOS or Android
with specialists in all major subdisciplines of For further information, please contact our Client IT
pathology Department, on (02) 9855 5454 or 1800 653 779.
• Actively participate in clinical meetings and slide
review sessions with St Vincent’s clinicians On-site Collection Centre staff:
• Perform specialist investigative procedures at the • Conduct regular hospital ward rounds for inpatients
Hospital, including intra-operative frozen sections • Perform routine collections for outpatients
and fine needle aspiration biopsies • Provide a 24-hour service for urgent collections
• Are currently involved in a number of research • Record ECGs and provide a Holter monitor service as
projects on campus in association with the Garvan well as Blood Pressure Monitors
Institute of Medical Research • Are available for paediatric collections by
• Provide a dedicated central laboratory service for appointment
international and local clinical trials
• Participate in postgraduate education of general St Vincent’s Clinic Collection Centre
practitioners and various speciality groups Suite 507B, 5th Floor
• Hold several adjunct positions at the School of Cnr Victoria and Oxford Streets
Medicine, University of Notre Dame, Sydney, as part Darlinghurst, NSW
of DHM’s commitment to medical education
Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday: 8:00am – 6:00pm
www.dhm.com.au

Name Telephone Facsimile


St Vincent’s Clinic Collection Centre 8382 6586 8382 6588
Main Laboratory 9855 5222 / 1800 222 365
Results 1800 555 100
Accounts 9855 5500 / 1800 015 973

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Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy

A comprehensive service for the treatment, management and prevention of


musculoskeletal conditions is provided.
Services incorporated include: • Strategies and exercise prescription for individuals
• Peripheral joint mobilisation living with chronic respiratory and cardiac conditions
• Spinal mobilisation • Individualised cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
• Treatment and management of orthopaedic • Sleep and lifestyle service: equipment trial and
conditions including joint replacements, joint purchase for sleep disorders. Lifestyle and risk
reconstructions, and sporting injuries strategies for people with sleep disorders
• Assessment unit for the differential diagnosis of Occupational Therapy service incorporating:
spinal and peripheral joint conditions
• Treatment of musculoskeletal conditions
• Back re-education programmes for post-surgical
• Medico-legal opinion
spinal patients
• Home visits
• Sports Physiotherapy
• Assessment for use and supply of equipment
• Headache assessment, differential diagnosis and
treatment • Hand therapy and splinting
• Treatment of acute respiratory conditions (in rooms The Department maintains a policy of continual
and home visits) communication with all referring medical practitioners.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Mrs Elise Ashton 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Mrs Thelma Glezos 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Ms Carolyn Grinter 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Marita Lennon 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Mrs Cathy Mellor 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Mrs Stephanie van Hilten 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Ms Deborah Veltman 0411 507 234 8382 6940 [email protected]
Mrs Jane Westheafer 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]
Mrs Gabrielle Williams 8382 6935 8382 6940 [email protected]

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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

A comprehensive service is provided in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.


Services include: • Maxillofacial surgery for post-traumatic, neoplastic
• Skin tumour surgery, with minor and major and aesthetic conditions
reconstruction • Surgery for prominent ears and for other congenital
• Facial cosmetic surgery, including rhinoplasty, upper disorders, especially of the face, hand and genitalia
and lower eyelid surgery, facelift, ear, brow and other Procedures are performed as an inpatient at
facial rejuvenative surgery
St Vincent’s Hospital, St Vincent’s Private Hospital or at
• Breast reduction, augmentation and reconstruction a choice of other hospitals, in Clinic Day Surgery Unit,
after mastectomy or (in some instances) in the rooms.
• Abdominal reduction ‘tummy tuck’, standard or
The surgeons are Fellows of the Royal Australasian
ultrasonic liposuction and liposculpture (fine filament
College of Surgeons and members of the Australian
fat injections)
Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Australasian
• Hand surgery following injury, and for Dupuytren’s Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
contracture, nerve/tendon compression and other
established disorders
• Microsurgery including free tissue transfer, nerve
reconstruction, facial reanimation and tissue
replantation after amputation

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Russell Aldred 8382 6044 8382 6045 [email protected] draldred
Dr Roger Haddad 8382 6787 8382 6792 [email protected]
Dr Vlad Ille 8382 6787 8382 6792 [email protected]
Dr Steven Liew 8356 2888 9360 4114 [email protected] shapecln
Dr Elias Moisidis 8382 6787 8382 6792 [email protected]
Dr James Southwell-Keely 9369 2800 8583 3180 [email protected] drsrooms

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Podiatry

The department of Podiatry provides a comprehensive service for the assessment


and treatment of foot and ankle pain and disorders.
Podiatry is a medical science of foot and ankle health • Diabetic assessment and treatment
and its postural relationship with the rest of the body. It • Ingrown nails, fungal skin and nail conditions
focuses on the medical and mechanical aspects of the
• Corns and verrucae
lower limb.
Treatment may include:
This service includes the treatment of:
• General nail and skin care
• Foot and ankle pain
• Prescription and/or balanced off-the-shelf orthotics
• Heel pain
• Shoe advice
• Pre/post foot surgery support
• Stretches, exercises and training techniques
• Tendonopathies
• Investigations
• Arthritis
• Appropriate referrals to other specialists to complete
• Paediatric assessment and treatment a comprehensive treatment plan

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Ms Margaret (Mig) Rees 9460 7561 9469 7562 [email protected]
Ms Emily Smith 8382 6969 8382 6968 [email protected]

Psychiatry

A comprehensive service is provided in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.


Dr Robert Fisher is the Head of the Department of Dr Gregory McLean’s expertise is in the treatment
Psychiatry at St Vincent’s Clinic and St Vincent’s of adults and the elderly in the areas of depression
Private Hospital. Dr Fisher is also a consultant to the and anxiety disorders, bipolar mood disorders and
Medical Board of New South Wales and psychiatric schizophrenia.
advisor to the Law Society and the NSW Bar
Dr Deepinder Miller is an adult generalist psychiatrist
Association. His areas of special interest include mood
who treats adults and late adolescents who suffer from
disorders, anorexia and bulimia nervosa, chronic pain,
ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic
psychological complications of medical illnesses,
illness, clozapine clinic and drug and alcohol misuse.
marital and family therapy, and forensic psychiatry,
She also works in the area of family therapy, forensic
especially medical negligence and pain related
psychiatry and medicolegal report writing (civil). Dr
worker’s compensation.
Miller has a special interest in the psychological impact
of prostate cancer.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Robert Fisher 8382 6744 8382 6748 [email protected]
Dr Gregory McLean 8382 6822 8382 6839 [email protected] svc8thps
Dr Deepinder Miller 8382 6746 8382 6168 [email protected]

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Psychology

The Department of Psychology consists of Clinical Neuropsychologists and


Clinical Psychologists who see adults over the age of 16.
Clinical Neuropsychology neuropsychological assessment of clients 16 years
Clinical neuropsychologists conduct cognitive and older across a range of neurological, medical
assessments of a range of neurological disorders and psychiatric conditions (e.g., neurodegenerative
including traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia disease / dementia, traumatic brain injury, stroke,
and other progressive neurological disorders (e.g. epilepsy, brain tumour, ADHD, depression,
Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis). schizophrenia, substance dependence). Her interests
include decision-making capacity, acquired brain
See below for further information. injury, neurodegenerative disease/dementia and
cognitive rehabilitation. Dr Hepner routinely provides
Clinical Psychology assessments of decision-making capacity and medico-
Clinical psychologists provide a wide range of legal reports for both civil and criminal matters.
psychological services (including assessment,
Jo Langham is a Clinical Psychologist, member of the
diagnosis and treatment) to individuals with
APS College of Clinical Psychologists, Fellow of the
psychological conditions that range from mild to severe
Australasian College of Biomedical Scientists and a
and complex.
Churchill Fellow. Prior to establishing Private Practice
Dr Jeanette Stewart (Head of Department) is a member in 1995, Ms Langham had state-wide managerial
of the APS College of Clinical Neuropsychology and responsibility for specialist teams implementing
Clinical Psychology. She is the Head of the Psychology new government policies in the NSW Department of
Department at the Clinic. Her clinical interests include Education, experience of great value when supporting
assessment of cognitive functioning in neurological/ clients presenting with work-related adjustment and
neurosurgical patients, including those with head stress.
injury, dementia, stroke, infections, or other general
Clinical interests include evidence based therapies –
medical conditions. In addition, she has an interest in
CBT, Schema and Solution Focussed, Biofeedback,
the assessment of capacity (testamentary capacity,
EMDR, Narrative therapy and Hypnosis in the
capacity for managing affairs, etc) and regularly
treatment of:
provides medico-legal reports for civil and criminal
matters. She specialises on working with adult patients • Anxiety and mood disorders – depression, panic,
over the age of 16. phobias, OCD, anger management
Mr Peter Rawling is a member of the APS College of • Trauma, grief and bereavement – adjustment
Clinical Neuropsychology and has a major interest disorders, PTSD, illness related
in neuropsychological assessments in the context of • Relationships - work and personal
traumatic brain injury or neurological illness (dementia, • Pre and post-operative adjustment – anxiety,
vascular disease, immunological disorders). claustrophobia, conversion disorders
Dr Hepner is a full member of the APS College of • Workers compensation and pain management
Clinical Neuropsychologists with expertise in the

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Ilana Hepner 9473 8777 9473 8779 [email protected]
Jo Langham 0417 434 086 [email protected]
Mr Peter Rawling 8382 6742 [email protected]
Dr Molly Schafer 0408 196 605 9616 4820 [email protected]
Dr Jeanette Stewart 0467 878 770 1300 611 129 [email protected]

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Radiation Oncology

GenesisCare St Vincent’s is a centre of excellence providing comprehensive


radiation services with care focused on the individual and available where and
when you need it most. It is designed to help give you the best life outcome.
Our treatments and services: allows for greater accuracy and precision of tumour
Radiation oncology delineation and treatment.
• External Beam Radiation Therapy GenesisCare also has a comprehensive stereotactic
• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy service giving patients access to Australia’s first
and only Gamma Knife (GK) in Macquarie University
• Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR)
Hospital, a form of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Stereotactic radiosurgery is a highly precise, non-
• Brachytherapy invasive treatment either in a single fraction or in
• Total Body Irradiation (TBI) multiple visits.
• Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy SRS, initially developed to treat small brain tumours
• Coming for 2020, new technology MR Linac and functional abnormalities of the brain, is also
delivered safely and effectively using our linear
Allied Health Services: accelerators across our NSW treatment centres.
• Lymphoedema support Stereotactic body radiation therapy techniques (SBRT),
• Massage Therapist also known as Stereotactic ablative radiation therapy
• Psychologist (SABR), uses high dose per fraction radiation therapy
Through Kinghorn Wellness Centre delivered with extreme precision to the tumour, whilst
sparing organs at risk. Treatment is commonly used for
• Exercise Physiologist bone metastases, nodal metastases, prostate cancers,
• Reflexology lung cancers and liver cancers. Treatment is available
• Acupuncture across our NSW centres.
Our staff includes doctors, nurses, radiation therapists, Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) is a technique
and physicists. They are part of the multidisciplinary used for patients with left sided breast cancer
teams, dedicated to providing excellent patient care. undergoing radiation treatment. Deep Inspiration
Additionally, they are involved in ongoing research Breath Hold (DIBH) is one way to minimise the radiation
that allows access to a range of international and local dose to the heart. Treatment is available across our
clinical trials. NSW treatment centres.
GenesisCare has developed close links with other
specialists involved in the diagnosis and treatment of Centre announcement: MR Linac coming to St
cancer via a range of multidisciplinary clinics. We have Vincent’s for 2020
integrated participation in high quality multidisciplinary State of the art technology will allow our radiation
clinics for head and neck cancers, breast cancers, oncologists for the first time to visualise the cancerous
prostate cancers and other urological cancers, tissue during treatment, combining MRI diagnostics
gastrointestinal cancer, skin and melanoma cancers with highly targeted radiation therapy. It will allow us to
and neurological cancers. target more complicated cancers such as those in the
pancreas with much higher precision. This combined
Our state of the art equipment is comprised of ten technology significantly minimises the risk of side
linear accelerators, 6 CT scanners, Australia’s first effects, whilst reducing the overall burden of disease
Gamma Knife, and an Integrated Brachytherapy on patients. The machine will enable our radiation
Theatre providing for both High Dose and Low Dose oncologists to treat more people with unprecedented
Rate Brachytherapy. The linear accelerator technology accuracy.
has image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), which

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


St Vincent’s Clinic 8302 5400 8302 5410 [email protected]
Dr Colin Chen Prof Gerald Fogarty Prof Angela Hong Dr Joanne Toohey
Dr Jeremy De Leon Dr Cecelia Gzell A/Prof George Hruby Dr Wenchang Wong
A/Prof Dion Forstner Dr Annie Ho Dr Raj Jagavkar

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Rehabilitation Medicine

The Department provides an assessment and treatment service in all fields of


adult rehabilitation medicine. This is offered to both outpatients and inpatients of
St Vincent’s Private Hospital.
St Vincent’s Private Hospital has a 12 bed State of the The service assesses people and refers them to our
Art Rehabilitation Unit with a gym, communal therapy inpatient and day hospital facility or to appropriate
areas, a day rehabilitation hospital and a hydrotherapy rehabilitation hospitals and outpatient services in their
pool. area. Special interests of the service members include:
• Post stroke rehabilitation
Conditions treated include:
• Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
• Musculoskeletal rehabilitation for patients with
fractures, arthritis, soft tissue injuries, fractured hip, • Pain management
joint replacements and multiple trauma • Interventional procedures in pain management are
• Neurological disease such as stroke, multiple also offered
sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathy or • Online pain management
myopathy This service also sees patients using telehealth via
• Older people’s general rehabilitation including computer, smart phone or tablet. This assists patients
decreased mobility, incontinence and falls prevention in rural settings and in aged care facilities.
• Amputee rehabilitation – pre-operative assessments,
pain management assessment and treatment
• Traumatic brain injury and acquired brain injury
• Chronic pain and chronic fatigue
• Work injury rehabilitation
• Motor accident rehabilitation
• Developmental disability
• Medico-legal assessment

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


A/Prof Steven Faux 8382 6570 8382 6549 [email protected]
Dr Jane Malone 8382 6226 [email protected]
Dr Shari Parker 8382 6570 8382 6549 [email protected]

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Rheumatology

The St Vincent’s Clinic Rheumatologists provide diagnosis and management for


the full range of adult rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs).
These include inflammatory arthritis (rheumatoid St Vincent’s Campus Private Hospital, Public Hospital
arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis), gout, and Research Precinct help to provide current best-
osteoarthritis, lupus and anti-phospholipid syndromes, practice level of care.
and other connective tissue disorders, as well as pain
In addition to the above, Dr Laila Girgis and Dr Ross
syndromes, soft tissue rheumatism, spinal disorders
Penglase have a particular interest and research
and osteoporosis. In fact, over 200 forms of arthritis,
involvement in connective tissue disease associated
musculoskeletal and systemic autoimmune diseases
interstitial lung disease, scleroderma and myositis
are treated by Rheumatologists.
overlap syndromes, and vasculitis.
Close liaison with other departments, state of the art
medical imaging services, and collaboration with the

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Christopher Browne 9221 2221 9221 2883 [email protected]
Prof Milton Cohen AM 8382 6487 8382 6167 [email protected]
Prof Richard O Day AM 8382 6487 8382 6167 [email protected]

Dr Laila Girgis 8382 6482 8382 6485 [email protected] drgirgis

Dr Malcolm Handel 8382 6487 8382 6167 [email protected]


Dr Terry Kwong 8382 6953 8382 6954 [email protected]
Dr Ross Penglase 8382 6482 8382 6485 [email protected] drgirgis

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Sports Medicine

The Department of Sports Medicine provides a comprehensive service for sports


people of all levels and disciplines.
For the weekend warrior, the weekday slogger or elite The principal activities of the department are:
athlete, the department’s sports doctors provide the • Sports Medicine
highest level of care to have their clients back in the
• Assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal
game as safely and quickly as possible.
injuries
The Sports Medicine Department is involved in • Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries
the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of all
• Compartment Pressure testing
musculoskeletal injuries, including workplace and
overuse injuries. The Sports and Exercise physicians • PRP – Platelet rich plasma injections
are responsible for the health and fitness of elite teams
such as the GWS Giants, Australian Rugby 7’s, Tennis
Australia, Australian Women’s Basketball, Sydney
Thunder and Australian Water Polo. They also provided
care for Australian athletes and staff at the recent 2016
Rio Olympics. Dr Burne is the current Chair of Training
for the Australasian College of Sports and Exercise
Physicians.
They continue to work with local schools and
Universities providing a comprehensive sports
medicine service.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email / Website

Dr Angus Bathgate [email protected]


8382 6969 8382 6968
(Sports & Exercise Physician) www.stvincentssportsmed.com.au

Dr Scott Burne [email protected]


8382 6969 8382 6968
(Sports & Exercise Physician) www.stvincentssportsmed.com.au

Dr Maja Markovic [email protected]


8382 6969 8382 6968
(Sports & Exercise Physician) www.stvincentssportsmed.com.au

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Surgical Oncology – Breast, Endocrine, Sarcoma &
Melanoma Surgery

The department of Surgical Oncology provides specialised care for patients


with breast cancer, thyroid cancer, sarcoma, melanoma and a wide range of
other tumours.
Surgeons within the department hold appointments multidisciplinary care for the diagnosis, treatment and
at St Vincent’s Public and Private Hospitals. All the ongoing management of patients with breast cancer
members of the department have undergone advanced and other breast disorders. A full range of breast
post-fellowship training in Surgical Oncology at surgery techniques, including breast conserving
prestigious overseas centres. surgery, oncoplastic surgery, sentinel lymph node
biopsy and breast reconstruction are provided.
Consultations for both public and private patients are
Genetic testing and the management of high-risk
provided in our offices on level 7 of St Vincent’s Clinic.
breast cancer patients are also provided.
Surgeons in the department work closely with • Endocrine, Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery (Drs
specialists in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Chambers and Glover). Surgery for the treatment
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Cancer of thyroid cancer, tumours and other thyroid
Genetics within the St Vincent’s campus to provide diseases. Surgery for parathyroid disease and
truly multidisciplinary care for patients with cancer. hyperparathyroidism.
Our aim is to provide excellent cancer care, from early
• Adrenal Surgery (Dr Glover). Surgery for adrenal
diagnosis to ongoing management and follow up. All
disease.
patients are presented at our regular multidisciplinary
tumour group meetings held at the Kinghorn Cancer • Melanoma and advanced cutaneous malignancies
Centre to ensure that all their care is fully coordinated (Drs Chambers, Hargreaves and Wong).
within the one centre of excellence. Surgery including primary tumour resection and
reconstruction, sentinel lymph node biopsy and
The department of Surgical Oncology provides care for removal of involved lymph nodes.
patients with a broad range of tumour groups. These
• Sarcoma and soft tissue tumours (Drs Chambers and
include the following:
Hargreaves). Diagnosis, resection and reconstruction
• Breast Cancer and benign breast disorders (Drs after surgery.
Chambers, Cheung, Crea, Hargreaves, Nagy, • Neuroendocrine and Gastrointestinal Stromal
Segara and Wong). The department provides Tumours (Drs Chambers and Hargreaves)

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Dr Anthony J Chambers 8382 6786 8382 6785 [email protected] achamber
Dr Deborah Cheung 8316 8888 4736 8577 [email protected]
Dr Paul Crea 8382 6780 8382 6725 [email protected]

Dr Anthony Glover 1300 903 972 9437 1732 [email protected] drglover

Dr Warren Hargreaves 8382 6793 8382 6792 [email protected] wshrooms


Dr Eva Nagy 9121 6201 9475 0510 [email protected]
Dr Davendra Segara 8382 6780 8382 6725 [email protected]
Dr April Wong 9665 5583 9699 9855 [email protected]

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Thoracic Medicine

The Department provides a comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic service


in all fields of adult respiratory medicine. There is direct access to St Vincent’s
Private and Public Hospitals for inpatient management.
Diagnostic services available: • Comprehensive assessment of lung cancer including:
• Bronchoscopy EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Trans
Bronchial Needle Aspiration) and PET Scanning
• Respiratory function testing
• Insertion of endobronchial stents for airway stenosis
• Pleural aspiration
• Insertion of endobronchial valves for emphysema
• Fine needle lung biopsy
• Endobronchial laser resection of tumours
• Allergy skin tests and investigation of food
intolerance Special interests of unit members include unstable
asthma, allergic disorders, difficulty to treat infections,
• Sleep service
occupational lung disease, management of chronic
• Assessment for lung transplantation and lung volume respiratory failure, sleep disorders, lung cancer,
reduction surgery sarcoidosis.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Prof David Bryant 8382 6776 8382 6772 [email protected]
Dr Anthony Byrne 8382 6822 8382 6839 [email protected]
Dr Adrian P Havryk 8382 6579 8382 6578 [email protected]
Dr David Jankelson 8382 6829 8382 6823 [email protected] drdavidj
Dr Monique A Malouf 8382 6482 8382 6485 [email protected]

A/Prof Marshall Plit 8382 6829 8382 2639 [email protected]


A/Prof Janet Rimmer 8382 6822 8382 6839 [email protected] svc8thps
Dr Emily Stone 8382 6822 8382 6839 [email protected] svc8thps
Allergy Service (Respiratory and General)
A/Prof Janet Rimmer 8382 6822 8382 6839 [email protected] svc8thps

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Thoracic: Sleep Medicine

The Sleep Disorders Service investigates and manages a range of disorders,


including excessive daytime sleepiness, snoring, sleep apnoea, respiratory failure
in sleep, insomnia, circadian rhythm, and sleep movement disorders.
A comprehensive multidisciplinary service is provided Special interests of service members include obesity
for the management of snoring and sleep apnoea using and sleep apnoea, non-invasive ventilation of
CPAP, weight management, upper airway surgery and respiratory failure in sleep, narcolepsy (central
mandibular advancement splints. sleep apnoea).

Sleep services include:


• Consultation
• Home-based PSG sleep studies
• Auto-CPAP & BPAP titration
• Overnight oximetry

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Anthony Byrne 8382 6822 8382 6839 [email protected]
Ms Lynne Fraser 0450 661 257 [email protected]
(CPAP Therapist)

Dr Adrian P Havryk 8382 6579 8382 6578 [email protected]


Dr David Jankelson 8382 6829 8382 6823 [email protected]

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Upper Gastrointestinal & General Surgery

The Department has expertise in Oncological Surgery of the Upper


Gastroinstestinal Tract and advanced laparoscopic techniques. It also manages a
large number of non-malignant surgical conditions.
These include: Obesity Surgery
• Laparoscopic gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy
Oesophagogastric
and bypass
• Oesophageal reflux surgery
• Management of acute pancreatitis and its
• Hiatal hernia surgery complications
• Surgery for achalasia • Surgery of benign and malignant tumours of the
• Surgery for oesophageal and gastric malignancy pancreas
• Oesophageal function testing – motility, manometry,
Endoscopy
ambulatory pH monitoring including BRAVO
catheterless pH probe • Panendoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, oesophageal
dilatation and stenting
Hepatopancreatic and Biliary Surgery • Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes,
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy endoscopic management of GI haemorrhage
• Laparoscopic exploration of the common bile duct
General Surgery
• Liver resection
(Includes advanced laparoscopic techniques where
• Resection of bile duct tumours appropriate) splenectomy, staging of upper GI
• Pancreatic resection open/laparoscopic malignancy, adrenalectomy, division of adhesions,
appendicectomy and hernia repair.

HealthLink
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
EDI
Prof Peter Cosman 8005 5750 8079 6829 [email protected] drcosman
A/Prof Douglas Fenton-Lee 8382 6482 8382 6485 [email protected] drdfento
Dr Koroush Haghighi 8382 6240 8382 6241 [email protected] Haghighi
Prof Reginald V N Lord 8382 6671 8382 6672 [email protected]
A/Prof Michael Talbot 9553 1120 9553 7526 [email protected] uppgisur

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Urology

The Department of Urology offers a comprehensive, consultative, diagnostic and


therapeutic service covering the whole spectrum of urology. An active research
program is run in conjunction with the Garvan Institute and the Kinghorn
Cancer Centre.
Cancer of the Prostate All aspects of renal and testicle surgery and medicine
The unit has one of the largest experiences in are offered.
transperineal prostate biopsies, radical prostatectomy Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
and brachytherapy in the country. It was the first
unit in New South Wales to perform robot-assisted The unit offers all surgical and medical options in the
radical prostatectomy and is the most experienced treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, including
in New South Wales. External beam radiotherapy Holmium laser, green light laser, UroLift procedure,
with the latest IMRT machine and low and high-dose transurethral resection of the prostate using bipolar and
brachytherapy is offered in conjunction with the unipolar techniques and the Rezum procedure.
Department of Radiation Oncology. Focal therapy with
the NanoKnife is a new option for select patients, and Incontinence
the unit is a major teaching centre. The multidisciplinary Full assessment and treatment with outpatient
team has an MDT meeting second weekly to discuss urodynamic assessments, pelvic floor exercises,
complex cases. and bladder training for male and female patients is
offered. Surgical treatment including intravesical Botox
The St Vincent’s Prostate Cancer Centre coordinates injection, Sling procedures, ProAct devices, insertion of
research into prostate cancer and works closely artificial sphincters are all offered.
with the Garvan Institute and the Kinghorn Cancer
Centre. It coordinates the clinical aspects of prostate Stone Unit
cancer research, chaired by Prof Stricker. It provides
research into imaging, MRI, PSMA PET scanning, the A comprehensive Stone Unit with rigid and flexible
procurement of a large tissue bank and database, focal ureteroscopy and laser as well as extracorporeal shock
therapy and theranostics. The centre however does wave lithotripsy under anaesthesia with the latest
not provide clinical prostate cancer services, which are technology are all offered.
provided by our local urology practitioners (see below).
Andrology
Cancer of the Bladder The unit also has expertise in both the treatment of
Original research in the department of superficial impotence, sexual rehabilitation and penile prosthetic
bladder cancer with expertise with neobladder surgery. In association with the Endocrinology
reconstruction, and more recently robotic cystectomy Department, it also manages hypogonadism.
offers the most up-to-date treatment for all forms of
Useful Links:
cancer. Blue light diagnostic cystoscopy is also offered.
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA)
Cancer of the Kidneys and Testes www.prostate.org.au
The unit has a large experience with complex minimally Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand
invasive laparoscopic and robot renal surgery, www.usanz.org.au
particularly with robotic partial nephrectomy.

Name Telephone Facsimile Email HealthLink EDI


Prof Phillip Stricker AO
8382 6971 8382 6978 [email protected] stricker
(Chairman, Dept of Urology)
Dr David Ende 8382 6976 8382 6972 [email protected] drdavide
Dr Raji Kooner 8382 6980 8382 6991 [email protected]
Dr Ben Namdarian 9553 7110 9475 1330 [email protected]
Dr Gordon O'Neill 8382 6680 8382 6684 [email protected] drgoneil
Dr Richard Savdie 8382 6959 8004 8116 [email protected]
Dr James Thompson 8382 6570 8382 6549 [email protected]
Dr L Carlo Yuen 8382 6076 8324 6448 [email protected] drcarloy

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Vascular Laboratory

Clinic Vascular Laboratory


The Clinic Vascular Laboratory is an established Non Invasive testing:
forerunner and recognised centre of excellence
providing vascular diagnostic services. Abdomen: Lower Extremity:
• Aorto-Iliac/AAA/EVAR • Arterial/Treadmill
Our team of experts are leaders in all aspects of
Vascular care. • Mesenteric • ABI
• Renal • Venous/DVT
Appointments and Enquiries: • IVC/Iliac Veins • Varicose Veins
Telephone: (02) 8382 6645 • Pelvic/Gonadal Veins • Popliteal Entrapment
Facsimile: (02) 8382 6658
Email: [email protected] Cerebral: Upper Extremity:
Website: www.vascularlab.com.au • Carotid • Arterial
• Vertebral • Venous
All tests are bulk billed.
• Transcranial • AV-Fistula
Priority: • Thoracic Outlet
Same day scan and report for urgent appointments Hours of Operation:
Patient Centred Care
Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Name Telephone Facsimile Email
A/Prof Antony R Graham 8382 6642 8382 6647 [email protected]
Dr Michael McGrath 8382 6651 8382 6652 [email protected]
Prof Abdullah Omari 8382 6634 8382 6635 [email protected]
Liz Pluis (Chief Sonographer) 8382 6665 8382 6658 [email protected]

Sydney Vascular
Sydney Vascular provides a dedicated vascular Sydney Vascular offers colour duplex ultrasound:
consultation service, diagnostic ultrasound and non-
invasive physiologic testing to diagnose the full range Abdomen: Lower Extremity:
of vascular disorders. We deliver a prompt, efficient • AAA/EVAR • Arterial
and personalised service. Our doctors are pioneers in • Aorto-Iliac • DVT
minimally invasive procedures including the treatment • Renal • Varicose Veins
of the most complex vascular disorders. Our team of
sonographers include national leaders in their fields • Mesenteric • ABI
and have been recipients of national and international • Iliac Veins
Upper Extremity:
rewards for excellence. • Pelvic/Gonadal Veins
• Arterial
• Bulk bill • Urgent appointments Cerebrovascular: • Venous
• Same day scans • Personalised service • Carotid • Thoracic Outlet
Appointments and Enquiries: • Vertebral • AV-Fistula
Telephone: (02) 8382 6250 • Transcranial
Facsimile: (02) 8382 6251
Hours of Operation:
Website: sydneyvascular.net.au
Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


A/Prof Ravi Huilgol 8382 6250 8382 6251 [email protected]
A/Prof Irwin Mohan 8382 6250 8382 6251 [email protected]
Kathryn Busch (Chief Sonographer) 0410 690 727 [email protected]

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Vascular Medicine

Vascular medicine offers a comprehensive state-of-the-art care for diseases


of the circulatory system. This includes veins, arteries, lymphatics and the
circulating blood.
The Department’s highly trained specialists provide • Perioperative and general medical care
expertise in the treatment and management of: • Vasculitis
• Venous diseases including deep vein thrombosis • Lower limb wounds and ulcers
(DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE) and associated
• Disorders of autonomic cardiovascular reflex function
clotting disorders; anticoagulation and chronic
venous insufficiency, varicose veins and • Congenital vascular malformation and developmental
thrombophlebitis anomalies, including fibromuscular dysplasia
• Arterial diseases caused by atheroma (cholesterol
plaques), arterial thrombosis and embolism;
inflammation (vasculitis) and vasospasm disorders
(Raynaud’s phenomenon and chilblains)
• Lymphatic diseases including primary and secondary
forms of lymphoedema (leg swelling) and other
causes of lower limb swelling
• Assessment and management of cardiovascular risk
factors that contribute to arterial and venous disease

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Michael McGrath 8382 6651 8382 6652 [email protected]
Prof Abdullah Omari 8382 6634 8382 6635 [email protected]

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Vascular Surgery

The Department of Vascular Surgery treats patients with the diseases of the
arteries, veins, and lymphatics.
These include: • The department provides vascular access procedures
• All aspects of arterial disease, occlusive, non- for dialysis and administration of drugs. The surgeons
occlusive and aneurysmal disease are support the St Vincent’s Public and Private Hospital
renal transplant program and the neurosurgical
• managed with open and endovascular therapy.
service with spinal access
Common conditions treated include extracranial
disease for treatment and prevention of stroke. • Non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring is available
Aneurysms of thoracic and abdominal aorta with on site by the St Vincent’s Clinic Vascular Laboratory
state of the art stenting, fenestrated grafts, hybrid The Department of Vascular Surgery is active in
and open surgery researching and introducing new techniques in
• Conditions treated include traumatic and treatment of all aspects of Vascular Surgery.
atherosclerotic dissections. Occlusive disease of All members have conjoint teaching appointments at
aorta, visceral, renal arteries and peripheral arteries UNSW and University of Notre Dame.
are also treated with open and endovascular therapy
• Venous abnormalities treated include varicose veins,
venous ulcer, venous thrombosis and compression
syndromes. Methods used include radiofrequency
ablation, ultrasound guided sclerotherapy,
embolisation venous stenting and open surgery

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr David Evans 8382 6640 8382 6647 [email protected]
A/Prof Anthony Grabs 8382 6640 8382 6647 [email protected]
A/Prof Antony R Graham 8382 6642 8382 6647 [email protected]
A/Prof Ravi Huilgol 8382 6250 8382 6251
Dr Mayo Theivendran 9439 8972 9439 4006 [email protected]

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Voice Assessment Centre

The Voice Assessment Centre is devoted to the diagnosis, treatment and


prevention of voice disorders.
It was established by Dr Ian Cole and Cecilia Conditions that we often diagnose and manage:
Pemberton as the Voice Assessment Centre over • Muscle tension dysphonia
12 years ago. With Dr Georgina Harris taking over
• Vocal cord paralysis
as director, it has recently changed to the Voice
Centre Australia after moving into new premises at • Vocal cord paresis
St Vincent’s Private Hospital. It has always adopted • Recurrent respiratory papilloma
a multidisciplinary approach with both laryngologist • Benign Vocal cord lesions – cysts, polyps, sulci
(ENT surgeon) and speech pathologist present for the • Vocal cord nodules
consultation, to ensure a comprehensive and combined
approach to the patient for best outcomes. • Spasmodic dysphonia
• Presbylaryngeus
We also work closely with other specialists
including neurologists, respiratory physicians, • Functional dysphonias
gastroenterologists, dieticians, singing teachers, voice • Neurological Voice disorders eg Parkinsons, tremor,
coaches, and oncologists. dystonia
We see both paediatric and adult patients and are • Gender dysphoria – voice feminisation
always very happy to discuss with GPs any voice
concerns they have for their patients and try to
accommodate urgent referrals. While we understand
the importance of voice for professional voice uses, we
also are passionate about the voice for every person.
For any more information, please contact the Voice
Centre Australia on (02) 8382 6255

Name Telephone Facsimile Email


Dr Ian Cole 8382 6255 8382 6256 [email protected]
Ms Pauline Dooley 0411 249 081 [email protected]
Dr Georgina Harris 8382 6255 8382 6256 [email protected]
Ms Cecilia Pemberton 0412 442 617 8382 6256 [email protected]

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St Vincent’s Clinic Foundation

The St Vincent’s Clinic Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that supports


unchartered medical research to advance patient care with clinical, real-world
practise at its core.
As the research charitable arm of the St Vincent’s Clinic, the foundation has the unique advantage of being part
of a multidisciplinary centre of excellence, enabling a unique and direct connection between research and patient
care. With this double-sided bench-to-bedside approach, the St Vincent’s Clinic Foundation empowers top-
talented doctors and researchers to forge the future of medicine with real-world practice, for real-world impact on
patient care.
Every year, research breakthroughs, supported by the Foundation, enable the St Vincent’s Clinic doctors to
improve their patients’ health and lives at the St Vincent’s Clinic and beyond. To read more information or donate,
visit: www.svcf.com.au

400+ $17m+ 27 Years


Grants awarded since Provided to fund medical Supporting unchartered
inception breakthroughs research

To read more information or donate, visit: www.svcf.com.au

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Open Support

Open Support is a charitable organisation committed to addressing the unmet


social needs of the most vulnerable in our community.
Originally called Sisters of Charity Outreach, Open Support operates as part of St Vincent’s Clinic and offers
compassionate and diverse services to people in need. With openess at the heart of what they do, Open
Support’s staff and volunteer carry out the mission of the Sisters of Charity.

Reducing the impact of Reducing the impact of social Enabling improved access to
domestic violence in the isolation within the community health care services
community By providing home visits, By providing free and affordable
By providing crisis companionship and social, transport to health care services
accommodation, care and patient, carer and court attendee to medical treatment facilities.
support for women and families support.
escaping domestic violence.

To read more information or donate, visit: www.opensupport.org.au

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Open Support

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Where to Find Us

St Vincent’s Clinic is located on the St Vincent’s campus in Darlinghurst, adjacent


to St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney and St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney. The
Clinic complements other facilities on campus by providing an extension of
diagnostic and treatment services including the St Vincent’s Private Hospital
Sydney Day Surgery Unit.

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Tel: (02) 8382 6222
Fax: (02) 8382 6402
438 Victoria Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010
[email protected]
www.stvincentsclinic.com.au

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