Dr Amin Sharifi

Dr Amin Sharifi is a highly experienced endocrinologist and consultant physician who has recently joined Peninsula Private Hospital and Beleura Private Hospital. Dr Sharifi completed his Endocrinology Advanced Training at prominent Melbourne-based hospitals including St Vincent's Hospital, Box Hill Hospital, and Barwon Health. His expertise lies in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of endocrine disorders such as diabetes (Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes), thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, calcium disorders, pituitary disorders, lipid metabolism, Obesity, Adrenal gland disorders and reproductive endocrinology.

Dr Sharifi has worked closely with leading clinicians of the country, including Associate Professor David O'Neal, in conducting clinical trials on advanced diabetes treatments such as the first Australian clinical trial on Artificial Pancreas (Closed-Loop insulin delivery system) in adults with Type 1 diabetes during his fellowship at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. Amin has contributed his research work in international peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international scientific meetings, including a standout oral presentation at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) annual scientific meeting in 2016.

Dr Sharifi prioritises high-quality, patient-centered care, and his passion is evident in the strong bonds he creates with his patients. He takes pride in keeping his patients healthy and well to promote their wellbeing throughout their lives. Dr Sharifi balances his professional life with his love for family activities with his wife and 3-year-old daughter. In his leisure time, he enjoys basketball and soccer and loves to explore the history of the world.

Dr Sharifi is affiliated with several prestigious organisations and hospitals to offer quality care to the patients. He is available for appointments at Peninsula Private Hospital, Beleura Private Hospital, Eastern Health, and Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute. Patients seeking an experienced endocrinologist can find a reliable medical partner in Dr. Amin Sharifi.