WESTERN PRIVATE HOSPITAL - Key Persons
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- Surgeon
- Uro Oncology and Robotic Surgeon
Doctor Homayoun (Homi ) Zargar is a urological surgeon with fellowship training in uro oncology and advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Homi provides comprehensive care for all urological...
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- Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Alexander Adel
Qualifications: MBBS, FRACP. Areas of Interest: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Valvular heart disease. Heart disease prevention. Website: http://www.specialistsmelbourne.com.au/
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- Home Doctor Dr Andrew Atkins
In order to remain at the forefront of the latest developments in diagnosis, treatment and surgery for eye disease, Andrew is committed to attending leading eye conferences around Australia and overseas. He has, and continues to advise companies involved in developing new technology in the industry. He has also lectured widely on various aspects of cataract surgery and ophthalmology in Australia and overseas, most recently as a keynote speaker to the 2011 China National Cataract and Refractive Surgery Congress. Andrew's strong sense of community has seen him involved in overseas aid in Tonga, eye care for remote indigenous groups in the Northern Territory and a continued presence in clinics and hospitals in rural Victoria. The establishment of Victorian Eye Surgeons has enabled him to continue to provide the best eye care possible for his patients. Dr Atkins makes regular donations to various charities including the very important RANZCO Eye Foundation. Their ‘Partners in Sight' program aims to combat avoidable blindness and raise community awareness of the importance of eye health.
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MBBS, FRANZCO.
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- Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Specialist
Brent is a specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with practice locations in Melbourne and Ballarat. He completed degrees in Science then Medicine at the University of Queensland followed by surgical training within the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Brent then completed a degree in Dentistry before moving to Melbourne where he completed specialist surgical training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery within the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. Brent subsequently undertook further sub-specialty training in facial trauma in Perth at Fiona Stanley Hospital.
Brent has trained and worked in many hospitals across Victoria and Australia gaining experience in a wide range of Oral and Maxillofacial conditions, from minor oral pathology to complex facial reconstructive surgery.
He is experienced in treating conditions of the head, neck, face, teeth and jaws. Brent has a special interest in corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery), facial trauma and dentoalveolar surgery including extraction of impacted teeth (including wisdom teeth) and dental implants. Through his medical training, Brent is able to manage patients with complex medical backgrounds, and can coordinate with other medical and dental specialists as necessary in such cases.
Brent participates in ongoing education through regular attendance at Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery conferences. He is a member of the RACDS (Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons), ANZAOMS (Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons), ADA (Australian Dental Association) and ITI (International Team for Implantology).
Brent participates in the training of junior doctors through his public appointments at Western Hospital and Austin Hospital, and is in private practice with Victorian Oral & Facial Surgeons in Melbourne and via Midwestern Dental Specialists in Ballarat.
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- Consultant and Interventional Cardiologist
- Home Doctor
Dr Brian Zakhem's qualifications include Bachelor of Science, Monash University followed by an MBBS at Monash University. Dr Zakhem has completed his FRACP in Clinical and General Cardiology at Western Hospital, Footscray, and most recently, completed his Masters degree and Interventional Fellowship from Hospital Clinico San Carlos in Madrid, Spain.
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- Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Bruno Martin
Areas of Interest: Heart rhythm disturbances, including unexplained palpitations and blackouts. Acute cardiac disease. Qualifications: MBBS, FRAP. Website: http://www.cabrini.com.au/
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- Home Doctor
- Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Celina Kaiser is excited to commence private practice based in Melbourne's West. Celina is a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon living locally and she is enthusiastic to help advance the health of her community.
Celina obtained her primary medical degree at the Universidad de Mendoza in Argentina in 2007. After validating her medical license in Australia, she obtained an internship position at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and here she discovered her passion for Vascular Surgery.
Celina completed her Postgraduate Diploma of Surgical Anatomy through The University of Melbourne in 2011 and gained entry into the RACS Vascular Surgery training programme in 2013. She has also been awarded a Masters of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery with Distinction through the University of Edinburgh in 2019.
Celina is skilled in classical open vascular surgery as well as minimally invasive endovascular techniques. She has an interest in the management of lower limb ulcers, arterial reconstruction and management of venous disease, aneurysmal disease, carotid disease and stroke prevention, and surgery for dialysis access.
Known for her sincerity and strong work ethics, her patient's best interests are at the core of everything she does. Celina prides herself on her ability to understand her patients and their priorities. She believes in taking the time to listen to her patients and explain their options so they can make an informed choice about the management of their condition.
Celina is a VMO at Western Health and St Vincent's Hospital. Celina consults from Western Vascular Centre (Private Consulting Suites, 160 Gordon St, Footscray) and can be contacted to provide advice about patient management, please call consulting rooms on 9317 9958 or visit www.drcelinakaiser.com.au for further information.
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- Respiratory & Sleep Physician
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- General Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Deepak Haikerwal
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- Home Doctor Dr Duncan Carradice
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- Home Doctor Dr Gareth Wynn
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- Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Hemant Chaudhary
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- Home Doctor Dr James Bartlett
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- Home Doctor Dr James Huang
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- Home Doctor Dr Jamie Young
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- Home Doctor Dr Janice Cheng
Dr Cheng sees adult patients with a variety of urological conditions. She has a subspecialty interest in functional urology and is experienced in managing lower urinary tract problems, incontinence,...
Qualifications: MBBS, FRACP, DDU. Areas of Interest: General adult cardiology, stress echocardiography, transthoracic and transoesophageal echo, heart failure. Website: http://www.heartwest.com.au/
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- Home Doctor Dr Jue Chong Ding
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- Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Qualifications: MBBS, DGO, MRCOG, FRANZCOG Dr Latika Cilly is an experienced and genuine OBGYN, dedicated to providing exceptional heath care for all women. With over 15 years experience in...
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- Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Manoj Obeyesekere
Qualifications: MBBS, MRCP, FRACP, FHRS, MD. Areas of Interest: Diagnosis and management of all forms of cardiac arrhythmias and arrhythmic substrates. Website: http://heartwest.com.au/
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- Home Doctor Dr Mario Guerrieri
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- Home Doctor Dr Martin Wilkening
Martin Wilkening obtained his undergraduate dental qualification from the University of Göttingen, Germany in 1994. He continued with research in the field of Neuropathology and received his doctorate degree from the University of Göttingen. Subsequently he undertook his specialist training and is registered as a Specialist Oral Surgeon. Martin is established in private practice and is currently appointed as a part-time staff specialist in the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department of the Royal Melbourne Dental Hospital.
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Undergrad Medical Degree
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- ENDOCRINOLOGY and PHYSICIAN
Dr MayLea Ong practices evidence-based medicine by consolidating her own clinical expertise with the best available systematic clinical evidence. However, she also believes that every patient is different, and therefore investigations and treatment options are personalised to each of her patient's needs and background.
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- Home Doctor Dr Midia Alias
Dr. Midia Alias is fluent in Arabic and Chaldean.
Qualifications: MBCHB, FRANZCOG
Dr Midia Alias is a General Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who deals with all women's health conditions with emphasis on overall wellbeing; and holistic approach to prepare for pregnancy in collaboration with the primary health care workers.
Dr. Midia Alias has obtained her fellowship from Royal Australian College of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, trained in various institutions in Victoria and New South Wales, promoting collaborative medical and midwifery care as well as quality assurance activities.
She is committed to delivering the highest level of care and professionalism for her patients with diligence, integrity, respect and compassion, understanding the importance of prompt attendance of your patients and determined to continue her trademark of delivering the best care.
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- Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician
Qualifications: MBBS, FICMS, FRACP. Areas of Interest: Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Website: http://heartwest.com.au/
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- Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Rashid Bashir
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- Home Doctor Dr Reena Jacob
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- Home Doctor
- Vascular Surgeon
- Vascular Surgery
Mr Roger Bell provides a comprehensive vascular service treating the entire range of vascular conditions using open and endovascular techniques.
Mr Bell has a particular interest in helping his patients manage hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) and facial blushing by endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) and has performed more than 800 procedures with outstanding results, as well as effectively stopping problematic hyperhidrosis of the feet with lumbar sympathectomy.
He can also provide support and long-lasting solutions to manage endofibrosis in elite athletes, the treatment of varicose veins with endovenous laser and miraDry treatment for excessive underarm sweating and body odour.
Dr Roger Bell is a Vascular Surgeon with over 25 years' specialist experience. Upon obtaining his undergraduate degree from the University of WA in 1979, he received his General Surgical Fellowship from the Australasian College of Surgeons in 1988.
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- Cardiology
- Home Doctor Dr Salvatore Rametta
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- Home Doctor Dr Saw Yee Yap
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- Home Doctor Dr Shirley Wong
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- Cardiology and Specialist General Physician
Qualifications: MBBS, FRACP, FRCPA. Areas of Interest: Malignant and non-malignant haematology. Website: http://www.melbournehaematology.com.au/haematologists/dr-suehli-lim.html
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- Cardiology & General Physician
Will is a Geriatrician and General Medicine Physician who is passionate about providing quality medical care to the older person. Will undertook his junior medical training in South Australia,...
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- Member of the Chairman on Board
Dr Quach is a consultant gastroenterologist at Western Private Hospital and a visiting senior staff specialist in the Department of Gastroenterology at Western Public Hospital. He graduated from Melbourne...
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- Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Melbourne
- Cardiology
Dr. William Chan is Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Melbourne and Adjunct Lecturer at Monash University. He is a consultant and interventional cardiologist as well as a...
Mr Adel Morsi is a fully qualified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He is a fellow of the royal Australasian college of surgeons, and a member of the Australian...
Dr Alex Yuen is a fully qualified and highly trusted Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Melbourne. As a well sought after specialist, Dr Alex is committed to providing world...
Andrew Bridgeman graduated from Dentistry in 1989 with full honours grades and from Medicine in 1996 with full honours grades, both at the University of Melbourne. Throughout the courses...
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- Orthopaedic Surgeon / Audi
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- Endovascular Surgeon
- Vascular Surgery
Mr Franklin Pond is a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with a special interest in minimally invasive procedures. Mr Pond graduated from The University of Melbourne Medical School and commenced...
Qualifications: MBBS, FRACS. Areas of Interest: Mr Bui has a special interest in minimally invasive upper gastrointestinal Surgery including: Gastric and oesophageal cancer. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Morbid obesity....
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- General & Colorectal Surgeon
Mr Matthan Mammen is an Australian fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Elbow, Wrist and Hand surgeon who works at Melbourne Arm Clinic, a comprehensive upper limb surgical service located at Warringal...
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- Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Stephen Austin is a Melbourne local, and an Australian trained Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. Stephen is registered with AHPRA as both a medical and dental specialist, having completed...
William Pianta is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Hip, Knee and Shoulder surgery. He takes a holistic approach to his patients' orthopaedic problems, assessing each patient within the...
Mr. Graeme Wright graduated dentistry from the University of Sydney in 1998. After 4 years service to the Royal Australian Navy he moved to Melbourne to train as an...
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- Home Doctor
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr Sally Ng MBBS (Hons) DipSurgAnat FRACS (Plastic) Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr Sally Ng is a fully qualified, Melbourne trained specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeon, who lives by...
Dr Sally Ng is a fully qualified, Melbourne trained specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeon, who lives by her philosophy of patient-centred care. She is a member of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons and Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, as well as an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Sally completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) with Honours at Monash University in 2005 and underwent training with all of Melbourne's leading major public hospital plastic surgery units. Since being awarded her Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, Sally has completed additional subspecialty reconstructive microsurgery training at the Ninth People's Hospital in Shanghai and at the Reconstructive Microsurgery European School.
Sally holds an impressive portfolio of specialist plastic surgeon positions at multiple major hospital networks including Austin Health, Monash Health, Eastern Health and Western Health, with a keen subspecialty interest in cancer and traumatic reconstructive surgery. She is an active member in the breast, head and neck, complex skin malignancy and melanoma services in her public appointments. Sally sees reconstructive surgery as an integral component in cancer treatment and she will assist each of her patients to formulate a personalised and informed reconstructive plan.
Devoted to not only providing best care for her own patients, Sally also strongly supports her surgical collegiate and the training of upcoming surgical trainees. She is an active, qualified instructor for the Royal Australian College of Surgeons. She is also the President of The MacRobertson Girls High School Alumni and strongly supports the education and professional development of young females.