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Dr Tauqeer Ahmed

Geriatrician

19 Longland Street, Newstead QLD 4006

Dr. Tauqeer Ahmed, MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRACP, is a distinguished geriatrician with expertise in a spectrum of geriatric conditions, such as cognitive impairment, physical decline, delirium, dementia, falls, incontinence, physical frailty, and managing multiple medications. After completing his medical education and initial fellowship in Medicine in Pakistan, Dr. Ahmed furthered his specialisation by earning his MRCP at the Royal College of Physicians in London in 2011. He continued his advanced training at Cairns, Redcliffe, and Prince Charles hospitals, ultimately securing Fellowships in General & Acute Medicine and Geriatric Medicine from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2017. Known for his holistic approach to patient care, Dr. Ahmed emphasises comprehensive, individualised treatment plans and values the importance of prompt and meticulous patient care. He communicates fluently in Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, besides English, enhancing his interaction with a broad patient base. Dr. Ahmed is also deeply involved in academic and clinical research endeavours. He holds memberships with the American Geriatrics Society, the Australia and New Zealand Society of Geriatric Medicine, and the Royal College of Physicians UK. Additionally, he contributes to the medical community as an accredited supervisor for RACP advanced trainees, an FRACP exam examiner, and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland. Presently, Dr. Ahmed practices at Prescribed Practice Clinics in Newstead and Peninsula Private Hospital in Redcliffe, where he provides expert geriatric medical services.
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Dr Michael Leihy

Geriatrician

7-11 Short Street, Southport QLD, Australia

Dr. Michael Leihy is a Geriatrician based in Southport, Queensland, specializing in the care of elderly patients. With both a medical degree (MBBS) and a PhD, Dr. Leihy combines clinical expertise with a strong foundation in research. He holds a fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Geriatric Medicine and has over a decade of experience in managing complex geriatric conditions. Dr. Leihy’s areas of expertise include cognitive impairment, dementia, delirium, falls, mobility issues, incontinence, malnutrition, frailty, osteoporosis, and polypharmacy. His approach to patient care is comprehensive and individualized, involving detailed assessments to develop tailored treatment plans that often incorporate both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, with a focus on enhancing quality of life and functional independence. Committed to a collaborative approach, Dr. Leihy frequently works alongside a multidisciplinary team of nurses, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists to provide well-rounded care. He stays current with the latest advances in geriatric medicine and integrates evidence-based practices into his clinical work. In addition to his clinical role, Dr. Leihy is actively involved in mentoring and education, sharing his knowledge with future healthcare professionals. He has published research in the field of geriatrics, contributing to the advancement of geriatric medicine. Patients in Dr. Leihy’s care can expect compassionate, personalized treatment aimed at maintaining their health, independence, and quality of life.
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Dr Xiran He

Geriatrician

1-5 Railway Street, Chatswood NSW 2067

Dr Xiran (Simon) He is a respected Geriatrician based in Sydney, Australia. Having obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Queensland in 2012, Dr He decided to focus his career on Geriatric Medicine after discovering his passion for helping older adults. Dr He has accumulated over 8 years of experience in the field, during which he has refined his expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing complex medical conditions commonly encountered by the elderly population. With a profound understanding of the unique healthcare needs of geriatric patients, Dr He is committed to delivering individualized care that enhances their overall quality of life. Demonstrating his dedication to ongoing professional development, Dr He successfully obtained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Adult Medicine Division in 2020. This esteemed qualification highlights his unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical practice. Being fluent in both English and Chinese (Mandarin), Dr He effectively communicates with a diverse range of patients. He values the establishment of strong doctor-patient relationships built on trust, empathy, and open communication. Dr He allocates ample time to actively listen to his patients' concerns, address their inquiries, and engage them in making informed decisions about their healthcare. Specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Dr He delivers comprehensive medical care to older adults, focusing on age-related health issues such as cognitive decline, frailty, chronic diseases, and multi-system complexities. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, he formulates personalized treatment plans that account for each patient's specific requirements. Driven by his extensive knowledge and compassionate approach, Dr He is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of his elderly patients. He endeavors to promote healthy aging and maximize independence, ensuring that his patients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.
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Dr Sundhar Balu

Geriatrician

50 Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

Dr Sundhar Balu, a Geriatrician, provides comprehensive care to older adults. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery from Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University in India. Dr Balu is committed to lifelong learning and has pursued additional qualifications to enhance his expertise. He holds a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Adult Medicine Division, demonstrating his dedication to excellence. He has the necessary certifications, including the AMC Certificate, to practice medicine in Australia. Fluent in Tamil, Dr Balu effectively communicates with Tamil-speaking patients, ensuring clear understanding of their medical conditions and treatment plans. He believes effective communication is key to personalized care. With a wide range of special interests in geriatric medicine, including Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Cognitive assessment, Chronic disease management, Falls Assessment and Management, Capacity Assessment, Dementia assessment and management, Polypharmacy management, and Telehealth consultations, Dr Balu provides a comprehensive approach to care. He also has expertise in Behavioral management associated with Dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and Parkinsonism. Dr Balu understands the unique needs and challenges faced by older adults and their families. He takes a holistic approach to patient care, addressing physical, emotional, and social aspects. His goal is to optimize patients' quality of life and promote healthy aging. Dedicated to staying up-to-date with advancements in geriatric medicine, Dr Balu engages in continuous professional development, research, and collaboration with colleagues. Dr Sundhar Balu is a respected Geriatrician who provides excellent and personalized care to older adults. With his knowledge, expertise, and compassionate approach, he makes a meaningful difference in the lives of his patients and their families.
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Dr Sandeep Sharma

Geriatrician

level 2/12 Osburn Place, Epping VIC, Australia

Dr Sandeep Sharma is a compassionate and experienced medical professional specializing in the diagnosis and management of neurological conditions, falls prevention in the elderly, and osteoporosis management. With over 15 years of experience in the medical field, Dr Sharma has received advanced training at renowned hospitals including Austin, Western, and Northern Hospital. Dr Sharma's expertise extends across various medical and surgical fields, allowing him to provide comprehensive care to elderly patients with complex health issues. He prioritizes building strong and trusting relationships with patients, their families, nursing staff, and allied healthcare professionals. Dr Sharma is committed to providing accessible healthcare and offers home and residential care visits to elderly patients who are unable to travel to his clinic. He has worked at multiple clinics, including Continence, Stroke, Endocrinology, and Falls and Balance, allowing him to develop extensive knowledge and expertise in his specialty. With a dedication to ongoing professional development, Dr Sharma stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field. He actively participates in conferences, workshops, and seminars to enhance his knowledge and skills, ensuring the highest quality of care for his patients. Dr Sandeep Sharma is known for his passion, commitment, and exceptional skills in providing comprehensive medical care. He is highly respected and trusted by his community, as well as his peers, for his dedication to improving the health and well-being of his patients. Dr Sharma is a valued member of the medical profession and continues to make a positive impact on the lives of those he serves.
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50 Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

Dr Rivniz Mehrabady is a Geriatrician based in Wollongong. She specializes in providing comprehensive care to older adults, focusing on addressing their unique healthcare needs. Dr Mehrabady completed her medical degree and advanced training in Geriatric Medicine, equipping her with the knowledge and expertise necessary to manage complex medical conditions and disabilities commonly found in the elderly population. When it comes to patient care, Dr Mehrabady takes a personalized approach, recognizing that each individual has their own specific circumstances and goals. She understands that the aging process involves not only physical health but also social, psychological, and functional aspects. With this in mind, Dr Mehrabady adopts a holistic approach to ensure her patients receive the most comprehensive and effective care available. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr Mehrabady is actively involved in research and education. By staying up to date with the latest advancements and best practices, she is able to provide her patients with the most current and evidence-based treatments. Dr Mehrabady is a member of various professional medical organizations, allowing her to collaborate with colleagues and continuously expand her knowledge and skills in the field of Geriatric Medicine. Dr Mehrabady is known for her compassionate and empathetic nature, which enables her to establish meaningful connections with her patients and their families. She believes that effective communication and shared decision-making are essential components of high-quality care. Dr Mehrabady's ability to explain complex medical concepts in clear and simple terms ensures her patients are well-informed and actively involved in their healthcare journey. With a strong commitment to excellence and ongoing professional development, Dr Rivniz Mehrabady is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of seniors in the Wollongong community. Her patients can trust in her expertise, compassion, and unwavering dedication to deliver personalized and comprehensive care of the highest standard.
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Dr Bita Rajabipour

Geriatrician

Level 2, Suite 214, 172 Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga NSW 2076

Dr. Bita Rajabipour, a Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine, currently holds positions at Campbelltown and Camden Public Hospitals as a Staff Specialist, and at Campbelltown Private Hospital as a Visiting Medical Officer. After obtaining her medical degree in Iran in 2001, she relocated to Australia to specialize in Geriatric Medicine. Her training included stints at key Sydney hospitals such as St George and Blacktown. In 2019, she earned the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP). Dr. Rajabipour is affiliated with the Australian and New Zealand Society of Geriatric Medicine. Her clinical interests include the management of neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia, as well as conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments and perioperative care. She is particularly adept at developing strategies for preventing falls and managing frailty among the elderly. In addition to her clinical duties, Dr. Rajabipour contributes to medical education as a clinical lecturer at the University of Western Sydney, where she plays a crucial role in training future healthcare professionals. She is proficient in English and Farsi, which allows her to effectively communicate with a broader patient base. Her comprehensive training, commitment to patient care, and dedication to medical education are integral to her role in advancing the field of geriatric medicine, aimed at enhancing elderly patient care.
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313-329 Princes Hwy, Noble Park VIC 3174

Dr. Swaminathan is a Specialist Physician and Geriatrician with experience across geriatric medicine, general medicine, intensive care, cardiology, and perioperative medicine. He has worked at Monash Health and Barwon Health, gaining expertise in managing complex medical conditions in older adults. He practices at Latrobe Regional Health, Mulgrave Private Hospital, and St. John of God (Berwick), where he provides care as a geriatrician, perioperative physician, and general medicine physician. His role includes involvement in the Acute Pain Service, addressing both acute and chronic pain management. He is also an adjunct senior lecturer in clinical medicine at Monash University, contributing to medical education and training. His expertise includes dementia management, capacity assessments, comprehensive geriatric assessments, perioperative risk assessment, delirium management, falls risk reduction, incontinence management, and geriatric cardiology. He focuses on integrated care for patients with multiple chronic conditions. Dr. Swaminathan is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine (ANZSGM), demonstrating his commitment to professional development and excellence in geriatric care.
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Dr Ajay Kumar

Geriatrician

10 Norbrik Drive, Bella Vista NSW, Australia

Dr. Ajay Kumar is an experienced and highly qualified Geriatrician based in Bella Vista, New South Wales, Australia. Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu, he effectively connects with a diverse patient population. Dr. Kumar earned his MBBS degree and later obtained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Geriatric Medicine. His strong educational background equips him to diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of geriatric conditions. Specializing in the care of older adults, Dr. Kumar focuses on a wide range of issues, including bladder and bowel problems, cognitive impairment, physical decline, delirium, dementia, falls, incontinence, malnutrition, mobility challenges, osteoporosis, frailty, and polypharmacy. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of elderly patients, Dr. Kumar is committed to enhancing their quality of life and optimizing health outcomes. He takes a holistic approach to geriatric care, addressing the physical, mental, and social aspects of each patient’s well-being. Dr. Kumar is affiliated with several respected medical institutions, including Norwest Private Hospital, Kurri Kurri Hospital, and Berkeley Vale Private Hospital. His extensive knowledge and experience make him a trusted figure in the local medical community. Patients under Dr. Kumar’s care can expect compassionate, patient-centered care. He works closely with both patients and their families, ensuring they are well-informed and actively involved in healthcare decisions. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Kumar is dedicated to ongoing professional development. He keeps up with the latest advancements in Geriatric Medicine, ensuring his practice remains evidence-based and focused on patient needs. With his comprehensive expertise, commitment to geriatric care, and dedication to his patients, Dr. Ajay Kumar is a respected and sought-after Geriatrician in Bella Vista and the surrounding areas. He strives to provide the highest quality care, promoting the health, well-being, and independence of older adults.
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18 Roslyn Street, Potts Point NSW, Australia

Dr Matthew Gardiner is a Consultant Physician in Rehabilitation Medicine based in Potts Point, New South Wales, Australia. He holds a medical degree with First Class Honours (MBBS Hons 1) from the University of New South Wales and is a Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (FAFRM) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP). Dr Gardiner is affiliated with Calvary Hospital and St Luke’s Care Private Hospital. He specialises in Aged Care and provides comprehensive care for older adults and individuals with complex medical needs. His areas of focus include managing physical decline, falls, mobility issues, physical frailty, and orthopedic rehabilitation. He also offers expertise in orthotic management, motor neuron disease, and developmental disabilities. Dr Gardiner takes a patient-centred approach, working closely with individuals and their families to develop personalised treatment plans aimed at improving health and quality of life. He is committed to ongoing professional development and stays informed about the latest advancements in Rehabilitation Medicine through continuous education and participation in medical conferences. In addition to his clinical work, Dr Gardiner is involved in medical research and has published in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in his field.
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Dr Gim Teoh

Geriatrician

112 Majors Bay Road, Concord NSW 2137

Dr Gim Teoh is a Geriatrician based in Sydney who specializes in providing exceptional care to his patients with a special focus on Geriatrics. Dr Teoh obtained his Bachelor of Medicine from the University of Newcastle / University of New England in 2012 and obtained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, specializing in Adult Medicine Division, in 2021. With a strong dedication to his patients, Dr Teoh prioritizes his care to individuals with cognitive impairment and dementia. He has extensive experience in managing behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with dementia. Dr Teoh also places great emphasis on providing comprehensive geriatric assessments to patients in aged care facilities and during home visits. Falls prevention and optimizing medication use (polypharmacy) are additional areas of expertise for Dr Teoh as he strives to improve the quality of life for his patients. With his comprehensive knowledge and specialized training in geriatric medicine, Dr Teoh has gained invaluable skills in these domains. In addition to his medical qualifications, Dr Gim Teoh is fluent in several languages including Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin), Hokkien, and Malay. This linguistic ability allows him to effectively communicate and provide care to a diverse range of patients. Dr Teoh is highly regarded within the medical community and has made a significant impact on the lives of his patients. He remains committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in geriatric medicine to ensure that his patients receive the highest level of care. As an esteemed member of the medical community, Dr Gim Teoh is dedicated to contributing to the improved health and well-being of geriatric patients. His personalized care, compassion, and commitment to his patients make him a trusted and respected medical professional.
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Dr Adam Idris

Geriatrician

387 Springvale Road, Springvale VIC, Australia

Dr Adam Idris is a Geriatrician based in Melbourne, Australia. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Monash University in 2006 and obtained a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Adult Medicine Division in 2013. Dr Idris has a passion for caring for the elderly and has developed a particular interest in the field of geriatrics. He provides comprehensive and compassionate care to older adults, focusing on addressing conditions such as dementia and its associated behavioral symptoms, residential aged care, frailty, chronic pain, and advanced care planning. In addition to his specialisation in geriatrics, Dr Idris has extensive knowledge in general medicine and preventative health for the elderly. He takes a holistic approach to healthcare, considering the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of his patients. Fluent in Malay, Dr Idris effectively communicates with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds, ensuring they receive the highest level of care. To stay up to date with the latest advancements in his field, Dr Idris actively participates in conferences and ongoing professional development activities. This enables him to provide his patients with the most current evidence-based treatments and care options. Dr Idris values strong and trusting relationships with his patients. Through open communication, he ensures that his patients fully understand their conditions and treatment plans. Registered with the appropriate Australian health authorities, Dr Adam Idris adheres to the highest ethical standards and is dedicated to providing the best possible care to his patients. His credentials can be verified through the relevant channels. Outside of his medical practice, Dr Idris enjoys spending time with his family and exploring the diverse cultural and culinary offerings in Melbourne.
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Dr Prakash Nayagam

Geriatrician

925 Nepean Highway, Mornington VIC 3931

Dr Prakash Nayagam's vast experience and dedication to the field of medicine make him a highly respected medical professional. Graduating from the esteemed University of Ceylon in Colombo, he went on to complete his training and obtain accreditation in General and Geriatric Medicine at Guys Hospital in London, UK. In 1990, he migrated to Australia where he was awarded the FRACP after rigorous training. Since then, he has been practicing on the Mornington Peninsula, providing exceptional care in both the public and private sector. Dr Nayagam has always been passionate about medical education and training. He has held prominent positions such as Honorary Senior Lecturer in Medicine at Monash University and an IMG teacher at AMA House. He has also played a crucial role as an examiner for the AMC and FRACP exams, contributing to the development of future medical professionals. Currently, he serves on the Medical Advisory Committees of three hospitals on the Mornington Peninsula. In the past, he has served as the Chairman of the Medical Staff Association of Peninsula Health and as a Committee member of the Peninsula AMA Sub-Division. Dr Nayagam's areas of interest encompass General and Geriatric Medicine, with a focus on conditions such as stroke, dementia, and Parkinson's disease. He also specializes in Perioperative Medicine, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care before, during, and after surgery. With his extensive knowledge and experience, Dr Nayagam is well-equipped to provide patients with compassionate and effective healthcare. Throughout his career, Dr Nayagam has established a reputation for delivering exemplary medical care while maintaining a strong commitment to his patients' well-being. He values building trust and nurturing long-lasting relationships with his patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care possible. Driven by his passion for healthcare, he consistently strives to stay updated with the latest advancements in medical research and technology to provide the most effective and evidence-based treatments to his patients.
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Dr Lisa Nguyen-Lal

Geriatrician

119-143 Missenden Road, Camperdown NSW 2050

Dr Lisa Nguyen-Lal is a Geriatrician based in Sydney, Australia. She obtained her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Adult Medicine Division in 2020, after completing her Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Sydney in 2010. Dr Nguyen-Lal is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare services to elderly patients and has a deep understanding of the unique medical needs and challenges that come with aging. She is committed to ensuring the well-being and quality of life for her patients, focusing on developing comprehensive and individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs. With extensive experience in her field, Dr Nguyen-Lal has honed her skills in assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of geriatric conditions. She specializes in the treatment of age-related diseases such as dementia, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular conditions. She is also skilled in addressing geriatric syndromes including falls, frailty, incontinence, and polypharmacy. Dr Nguyen-Lal emphasizes preventive care and advocates for healthy aging practices. She believes in educating her patients about lifestyle modifications and optimizing their overall well-being. Dr Nguyen-Lal understands the importance of strong doctor-patient relationships and ensures that her patients are well-informed and actively involved in their healthcare journey. Dr Lisa Nguyen-Lal is highly respected by her peers and patients for her compassionate care and commitment to geriatric medicine. She aims to positively impact the lives of her patients by enhancing their quality of life through personalized, evidence-based medical interventions.
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48 Macleay Street, Potts Point NSW 2011

Dr Shahrzad Jahromi is an accomplished Geriatrician with a strong dedication to providing comprehensive care for elderly patients. Graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Western Australia in 1997, she obtained her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2006. Dr Jahromi is passionate about improving the well-being and quality of life for her patients. She takes a patient-centered approach, developing individualized treatment plans that address not only the physical health needs of her patients but also their emotional and social well-being. Her compassionate nature and exceptional clinical skills have established her as a trusted healthcare professional. With a focus on geriatric medicine, Dr Jahromi specializes in managing complex medical conditions commonly seen in older adults, including dementia, frailty, polypharmacy, and falls prevention. She excels in conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments, evaluating cognitive function, mobility, social support, and medication management. By considering the whole person, Dr Jahromi provides accurate diagnoses and creates tailored treatment plans to optimize her patients' overall health and quality of life. Dr Jahromi is fluent in Farsi, facilitating effective communication with patients who prefer to discuss their healthcare needs in their native language. She values clear and open communication with her patients and their families, ensuring everyone is well-informed and involved in the decision-making process. As a Geriatrician, Dr Jahromi collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and social workers, to deliver comprehensive and coordinated care. She believes in the power of teamwork and recognizes the importance of addressing the diverse needs of her patients through collaboration. Dr Shahrzad Jahromi welcomes new patients in Sydney. She looks forward to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to the elderly community.
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12 Napier Close, Deakin ACT 2600

Dr Anil Paramadhathil is a highly regarded Geriatrician based in Canberra with extensive experience in the field of geriatric medicine. A Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Dr Paramadhathil specializes in Adult Medicine. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Calicut in India in 1991. With a primary focus on comprehensive geriatric assessment, Dr Paramadhathil is committed to conducting thorough evaluations of elderly patients to identify and address their healthcare needs. His expertise also extends to memory assessment, where he utilizes various diagnostic tools to evaluate cognitive function and develop appropriate treatment plans. As an experienced geriatrician, Dr Paramadhathil possesses exceptional skill in assessing capacity, particularly in older patients who may require interventions to ensure their autonomy and safety. He regularly conducts assessments to determine individuals' ability to make decisions about their medical care, financial affairs, and personal life. Falls and fracture prevention is another area of Dr Paramadhathil's expertise. He places great emphasis on fall risk assessment and actively contributes to the development of personalized strategies to reduce the likelihood of falls and subsequent injuries in older adults. Dr Paramadhathil also specializes in Parkinson's disease in the elderly. He is adept at diagnosing and managing the unique challenges that Parkinson's presents in older patients, including medication management and addressing the associated motor and non-motor symptoms. With fluency in Hindi and Malayalam, Dr Paramadhathil strives to provide culturally sensitive care to his diverse patient population. One of his core values is effective communication, ensuring that his patients fully comprehend their medical conditions and the recommended treatment plans.
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Dr Sabari Saha

Geriatrician

12 Napier Close, Deakin ACT 2600

Dr Sabari Saha is a geriatrician based in Canberra, Australia. She completed her medical education at the University of Sydney in 1999 and went on to pursue a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, specializing in geriatrics. With over a decade of experience in the field, Dr Saha is an expert in geriatric medicine, with a particular interest in comprehensive geriatric assessment. Dr Saha is passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults through personalized care. She specializes in comprehensive geriatric assessment, which involves evaluating the medical, functional, and psychosocial aspects of older adults to develop individualized care plans. Dr Saha has a deep understanding of the unique complexities involved in treating elderly patients and is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Another area of expertise for Dr Saha is polypharmacy management. She recognizes that older adults often have multiple chronic conditions and are prescribed numerous medications, which can increase the risk of adverse effects and drug interactions. Dr Saha focuses on optimizing medication regimens to ensure safety and efficacy while minimizing the potential harm caused by polypharmacy. Dr Saha also specializes in memory assessment, with extensive experience in diagnosing and managing conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. She utilizes various diagnostic tools and assessments to accurately diagnose these conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans. Dr Saha understands the concerns and challenges faced by individuals and families dealing with memory loss and cognitive decline and provides compassionate and effective care. Furthermore, Dr Saha is highly skilled in falls assessment, which involves identifying and addressing the underlying causes of falls in older adults. Falls can have severe consequences for the elderly, leading to injuries and a loss of independence. Dr Saha works closely with her patients to identify modifiable risk factors and develop tailored interventions to prevent falls and improve safety. Dr Saha is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to the elderly population. She is fluent in Bengali and Malay, allowing her to effectively communicate with patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Overall, with her extensive expertise and commitment to geriatric medicine, Dr Saha strives to enhance the well-being and overall health of older adults in Canberra and beyond.
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Dr Joe Thu

Geriatrician

12 Napier Close, Deakin ACT 2600

Dr Joe Thu is a dedicated and compassionate Geriatrician based in Canberra. He specialises in comprehensive geriatric assessment and ortho-geriatric care, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care to older adults. Fluent in Burmese, Dr Thu is able to effectively communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds. Dr Thu takes a holistic approach to geriatric medicine, considering the physical, mental, and social aspects of his patients' well-being. He understands the unique challenges that come with aging and is passionate about improving the quality of life for his patients. With a wealth of experience in geriatric medicine, Dr Thu has developed expertise in conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments. These assessments evaluate the physical, cognitive, and functional aspects of an older adult's health, allowing him to identify any health issues or areas that may require additional support. By tailoring treatment plans based on these assessments, Dr Thu ensures that his patients receive individualized care that addresses their specific needs. Dr Thu also has a special interest in ortho-geriatric care, providing specialized medical care to older adults undergoing orthopedic procedures. By closely coordinating with orthopedic surgeons, he ensures that his patients receive comprehensive care that considers both their orthopedic needs and overall well-being. Dr Thu's approach to patient care is characterized by his excellent communication skills and ability to build trusting relationships. He takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns and ensures they fully understand their medical conditions and treatment options. Outside of his medical practice, Dr Thu enjoys reading medical literature, staying active through sports, and spending quality time with his family. He actively contributes to the local medical community and is a member of professional organizations dedicated to geriatric medicine. With his expertise and genuine commitment to providing personalized care, Dr Joe Thu is an invaluable asset to the field of geriatric medicine in Canberra. His dedication and passion support older adults in achieving and maintaining their optimal health and well-being.
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12 Napier Close, Deakin ACT 2600

Dr Muhammad Choudhry is an Australian-based health professional. He is a Geriatrician (Aged Care Specialist) with expertise in comprehensive geriatric assessment and renal disease in the elderly. Dr Choudhry obtained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Adult Medicine Division in 2012. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery from Punjab University in Pakistan in 2002. With a passion for geriatric medicine, Dr Choudhry provides comprehensive and patient-centered care to older adults. He focuses on assessing the unique needs and challenges faced by elderly patients to optimize their overall health and well-being. By conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments, he identifies and addresses age-related medical, psychological, and social issues to develop individualized care plans. Dr Choudhry has a special interest in renal disease in the elderly and has extensive experience in managing this condition. He is skilled in diagnosing, treating, and coordinating care for patients with complex medical needs. He collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive management of older adults' health through a multidisciplinary approach. As a Geriatrician, Dr Choudhry remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in geriatric medicine. He attends conferences and participates in continuing medical education to stay at the forefront of medical knowledge and provide the best possible care to his patients. In addition to English, Dr Choudhry is fluent in Urdu, enabling him to effectively communicate with Urdu-speaking patients and their families. He values clear and open communication and believes in building a strong doctor-patient relationship based on trust, empathy, and mutual respect. Dr Muhammad Choudhry currently practices in Deakin, where he is committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to older adults. His dedication to his patients, expertise in geriatric medicine, and commitment to ongoing professional development make him a trusted and respected Geriatrician in his community.
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Dr Manoj Saraswat

Geriatrician

12 Napier Close, Deakin ACT 2600

Dr Manoj Saraswat is a Geriatrician based in Canberra. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from Aligarh Muslim University, India in 1996. He holds the qualifications of MD, FRCP (London), and FRACP. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Dr Saraswat has developed a deep understanding of geriatric medicine and the unique healthcare needs of the elderly population. His special interests lie in the areas of Parkinson's Disease in the elderly, comprehensive geriatric assessment, falls prevention, polypharmacy management, and osteoporosis. During his practice, Dr Saraswat takes a holistic approach to patient care, incorporating both preventive and therapeutic measures. He believes in building strong patient-doctor relationships, fostering open communication, and involving patients and their families in their healthcare decisions. His compassionate and patient-centered approach ensures that he provides personalized care tailored to the unique needs and goals of each individual. Dr Saraswat's dedication to the field of geriatric medicine and the positive impact he has made on the lives of his patients make him a trusted and respected professional in his field. His commitment to delivering high-quality care is reflected in his continuous pursuit of knowledge and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field. Through his expertise, he aims to enhance the quality of life for his geriatric patients and promote healthy aging. Dr Saraswat is fluent in both Hindi and English, facilitating effective communication with a diverse range of patients. His ability to communicate effectively with his patients allows him to build trust and provide optimal care. Dr Manoj Saraswat's qualifications, experience, and commitment to geriatric medicine make him a highly sought-after professional in Canberra. He is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the elderly population and strives to provide the highest standard of care to his patients. With his compassionate approach and extensive knowledge, Dr Saraswat is a trusted Geriatrician who consistently delivers outstanding healthcare services.
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