SOUTHEAST ENDOCRINE - Key Persons

Southeast Endocrine Associates (SEA) takes pride in providing a high quality Endocrine and Diabetes support services and facility for Coralie. SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Coralie. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Coralie.

Job Titles:

• Consultant at Monash Health

Coralie graduated from Monash University as a registered nurse, and subsequently completed her Graduate Certificate of Diabetes Education at Deakin University. Coralie is a Credentialled Diabetes Nurse Consultant at Monash Health, and also consults at St John of God Berwick hospital.

Job Titles:

• Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians

Southeast Endocrine Associates (SEA) takes pride in providing a high quality Endocrine and Diabetes support services and facility for Dr Andi Alipoor. SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Alipoor. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Alipoor. Dr Alipoor's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Alipoor is not an employee of SEA. Dr Alipoor may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Alipoor the best location to organise your consultation or treatment. Dr Andi Alipoor is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians and completed her training in endocrinology and Diabetes at Barwon Health, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Eastern Health and Monash Health. She has public affiliation with Monash Health. Dr Andi Alipoor spent one year of her training as a clinical research fellow at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne on Type 1 diabetes and technology. She is a member of Endocrine Society of Australia, Australian Diabetes Society and US Endocrine Society. Dr Andi Alipoor has experience in broad range of endocrine disorders including Diabetes (Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes), Thyroid disorders, Osteoporosis, Parathyroid and calcium disorders, Pituitary disorders, Lipid metabolism, Obesity and weight management, adrenal gland disorders and reproductive endocrinology including menopause and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Apart from English, Dr Alipoor speaks fluent Farsi/Persian.

SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Pease. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Pease. Dr Pease's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Pease is not an employee of SEA. Dr Pease may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Pease the best location to organise your consultation or treatment. Anthony graduated from Monash University with Honours and subsequently completed specialist training in endocrinology through Monash and Austin Health. His PhD and post-doctoral research has focussed on the clinical and cost-effectiveness of technologies in the management of type 1 diabetes and predicting long-term health outcomes.

Job Titles:

• Staff Specialist at Monash Health

Dr. Chin Tan is a graduate of Melbourne University and trained through Austin Health. He subsequently completed his specialist training in endocrinology at Monash Health and was admitted as a Fellow of The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP). Dr. Tan completed his bachelor of medical science by undertaking research in insulin treatment therapy at Stanford University, California USA. Dr. Tan has a keen interest in general endocrinology and has a commitment to continuing education and excellence in clinical care. He has been actively involved in medical undergraduate teaching and supervision of endocrinology advanced trainees and residents. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Tan is a staff specialist at Monash Health and Peninsula Health. Dr. Tan is a consultant endocrinologist at Monash Health, with appointments in the Endocrinology Clinic and in charge of the Diabetes Oncology Clinic. He is also the Endocrine ward service consultant at Peninsula Health. Dr. Tan has admission rights at St John of God Berwick, Valley Private, and Waverley Private Hospital. He is the founder and principal associate of Southeast Endocrine Associates.

Dr Henry Wong's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Wong is not an employee of SEA. Dr Henry Wong may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Wong the best location to organise your consultation or treatment. Dr. Henry Wong is a graduate of Melbourne University. He completed his Endocrinology training at Austin Health and Monash Health. He was admitted into the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2018. Dr. Wong has a keen interest in all areas of Endocrinology including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, thyroid disorders, pituitary and adrenal disease, osteoporosis, men's health and metabolic syndrome. He is a staff specialist at Peninsula Health and Northern Health, and is involved with teaching junior medical staff and undergraduate medical students. Dr. Wong is compassionate, approachable, and strives to provide excellent patient-centred care with a focus on good communication and a holistic approach to medical management plans. Dr. Wong is also fluent in Cantonese.

SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Jimmy Shen. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Jimmy Shen. Dr Jimmy Shen 's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Jimmy Shen is not an employee of SEA. Dr Jimmy Shen may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Jimmy Shen the best location to organise your consultation or treatment. Dr. Jimmy Shen is a graduate of the University of Melbourne (MBBS) and completed advanced training in diabetes and endocrinology at Flinders Medical Centre (SA) and Monash Health (VIC). Dr. Shen was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physician (FRACP) in 2011. Dr. Shen subsequently pursued a higher degree (PhD) involving scientific research in the field of the mineralocorticoid receptor and cardiovascular endocrinology through the Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Monash University. He is a past recipient of the RACP scholarship and the Australian Postgraduate Award and has recently completed his dissertation. Dr. Shen has a clinical interest in general endocrinology, with special interests in endocrine hypertension, general thyroid disorders and thyroid cancer, and gestational diabetes. He has been actively involved in the teaching and supervision of endocrinology advanced trainees and residents at Monash Health. Dr. Shen is a consultant endocrinologist at Monash Health, with appointments in the general Endocrinology Clinic, Thyroid Clinic, and Gestational Diabetes Clinic.

Dr Madhuni Herath graduated from Monash University and completed her physician training through Monash Health. She then completed her specialist training in Endocrinology through Royal Hobart Hospital (TAS) and Monash Health (VIC) and was subsequently admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Dr Herath is currently completing a Fellowship in Clinical Andrology at Monash Health, gaining further subspecialty experience in men's health including problems with testosterone, male infertility and caring for men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer. She has a keen interest in medical education, and teaches medical students at Monash Health. She is also involved in a number research projects at Monash Health investigating osteoporosis and bone health in younger adults. Dr Herath welcomes referrals for all aspects of diabetes and endocrinology, including osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease, men's, women's and transgender health, thyroid and parathyroid problems, pituitary conditions, adrenal disease and diabetes mellitus. SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Madhuni Herath. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Madhuni Herath. Dr Madhuni Herath's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Madhuni Herath is not an employee of SEA. Dr Madhuni Herath may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Madhuni Herath the best location to organise your consultation or treatment.

Job Titles:

• Staff Specialist at Peninsula Health

SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Mor Aik Wee. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Mor Aik Wee. Dr Mor Aik Wee's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Mor Aik Wee is not an employee of SEA. Dr Mor Aik Wee may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Mor Aik Wee the best location to organise your consultation or treatment. Dr. Mor Aik Wee graduated from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She subsequently underwent basic physician training through Monash Health and completed her specialist training in endocrinology at Monash Health and Peninsula health. Dr. Wee is a staff specialist at Peninsula Health with appointments in the general Endocrinology Clinic, Diabetes Clinic and Young Adult Diabetes Clinic. She has admission rights at Peninsula Private Hospital, Waverley Private and is accredited to SJOG Berwick and Valley Private Hospital. She also works as an endocrine specialist in the PCOS service at Jean Hailes Medical Centre. She has special interests in general endocrinology and women health including PCOS and menopause.

Dr Navira Samad received her medical degree from Sindh Medical University in Pakistan and completed her clinical training in Melbourne, Victoria. She underwent basic physician training at Monash Health and went on to complete dual specialist training in Endocrinology and General Medicine through Monash Health (VIC) and Peninsula Health. She is now a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and works as an Endocrinologist at Monash Health and Victorian Heart Hospital. SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Navira Samad . SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Navira Samad . Dr Navira Samad 's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Navira Samad is not an employee of SEA. Dr Navira Samad may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Navira Samad the best location to organise your consultation or treatment.

SEA is responsible for the booking, paperwork, billing and providing facility for Dr Pratyusha Naidu. SEA is not responsible for the medical practices or treatment plans instituted by Dr Pratyusha Naidu. Dr Pratyusha Naidu's relationship with SEA is one of contractor and service provider. Dr Pratyusha Naidu is not an employee of SEA. Dr Pratyusha Naidu may practise in another facility/location outside SEA. It is your right to obtain your clinical notes, and discuss with Dr Pratyusha Naidu the best location to organise your consultation or treatment. Dr Pratyusha Naidu completed her schooling in Melbourne and graduated from Medicine with Honours at Monash University in 2009. She completed specialist training in Endocrinology at Austin Hospital, Northern Hospital and Box Hill Hospital and was admitted to the Fellow of Australian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2016.

Job Titles:

• Independent Contractor Endocrinologists

Dr Velislava Kiriakova graduated from Monash University and completed her physician training through Monash Health. She then achieved her specialist training in endocrinology through Monash Health, Austin Health and Royal Hobart Hospital and was subsequently admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Dr Kiriakova has a keen interest in all areas of endocrinology including metabolic disease and weight management, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis and women's health, pituitary and adrenal disease, type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes . Dr Velislava Kiriakova practises individually independent of other endocrinologists.

Job Titles:

• Accredited Practising Dietitian ( APD, an )

Hilda graduated with a Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics with Honours from Monash University. Since then she has worked in clinics all across Melbourne, and has helped many patients from various ages and cultural backgrounds in improving their diet, health and wellbeing.

Job Titles:

• Accredited Practising Dietitian ( APD, an )
• Dietitian

Hilda specialises in weight management and diabetes. Her interest in food in weight management stems from personal experience struggling with her weight since childhood. Since becoming a dietitian she has found the balance in enjoying physical health, whilst still being able to enjoy her favourite foods and the social aspect of food. She is passionate about using her own past experiences, combined with her extensive training, work experience and the latest scientific evidence to assist her patients to have a healthy lifestyle without restriction and guilt. Hilda's interest in diabetes developed from volunteering at Diabetes Victoria camps for participants with Type 1 Diabetes, and from working with endocrinologists and diabetes educators in this area. Hilda is also able to consult in Cantonese and Mandarin. Outside of work, Hilda enjoys sitting down with a good coffee and a book, doing weights training at the gym and volunteering in her local community. Qualifications: Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)