ESSENTIALENT VICTORIA - Key Persons


Dr Bradley Hindson

Dr Bradley Hindson, MBBS (Hons), FANZCA provides first class Specialist Anaesthetic Services to Rural areas. Dr Hindson established Essential Anaesthetic Services in 2013 in Central Victoria. Previous to his established practice in Bendigo, Dr Hindson has worked at several major Tertiary Hospitals, including The Royal Children's Hospital (Melbourne), Royal Woman's Hospital (Melbourne) and The Alfred Hospital (Melbourne). Areas of Specialisation: Perioperative medicine Orthopaedic surgery Plastic Surgery ENT surgery Facio-maxillary surgery Urology General Surgery He works as a Visiting Specialist Anaesthetist at: St John of God, Bendigo Bendigo Health Care Group Castlemaine Hospital Memberships: Dr Hindson is a member of the difficult airway and rural special interest group of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA). He participates in the ANZCA continuing medical education (CME) program, and is a member of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA). Dr Hindson is also appointed a position on the medical advisory committee at St John of God Hospital, Bendigo

Dr Diwakara Madina

Job Titles:
  • Experience Specialist
Dr Diwakara Madina is an experience Specialist Anaesthetist often working with Mr Jason Rockey to deliver fantastic patient care through out Victoria. He is apart of the Essential Anaesthetic Services team who are a group of Specialist Anaesthetists that have a strong drive in providing the Central Victorian region with a dependable and trustworthy Anaesthetic Service.

Mr Jason Rockey

Job Titles:
  • ENT & Facial Plastic Surgeon
Mr Jason Rockey is an ENT & Facial Plastic surgeon who specialises in surgery of the Ear,Nose & Throat areas as well as Facial Plastic surgery. After completing medical studies in Ireland and the UK, Mr Rockey undertook Specialist training in the UK. He then went on to complete several years in the UK, New Zealand and Singapore, where he worked alongside the worlds most recognised ENT surgeons. He was also a Consultant trainer to some of the foremost surgeons who now practice in the UK. He regularly travels to meetings in Europe, Asia and Australia where he partakes in the sharing of knowledge and skills. Whilst he specialises in ENT surgery, his true passion is in Facial Plastic Surgery especially rhinoplasty where he has treated TV presenters among his many patients.

Rebecca Cross

Job Titles:
  • Division
  • Registered Division 1 Nurse
Rebecca Grew up in Castlemaine before completing her Bachelor of Nursing in Ballarat. Rebecca has worked as Registered Division 1 Nurse for the past 4 years in both operating theatres and on the medical/surgical ward. Rebecca worked predominantly in the operating theatres as a scrub nurse with many amazing surgeons including Mr Jason Rockey before branching into Cosmetic Injecting in collaboration with Mr Jason Rockey. Rebecca is passionate about enhancing natural beauty and helping people feel confident and refreshed and offers anti-wrinkle and dermal filler services through JR Facial Plastics. Rebecca prides herself on building a strong rapport with her patients and is always open to listening to what her patients desire and will guide them so that we can achieve the best possible results.