Dr Elizabeth Walker

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Dr Elizabeth Walker is a medical practitioner with over 30 years of experience in psychiatry. Based in Hobart since 1989, she specializes in various psychiatric conditions including ADHD, anxiety disorders, autism spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, conversion disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and personality disorders. Dr Walker has a particular interest in perinatal psychiatry and has worked extensively with the Perinatal Infant Mental Health team at the Royal Hobart Hospital. Dr Walker is currently affiliated with the Mother Baby Unit at St Helen's Private Hospital. She provides her patients with admitting rights and access to the Mother Baby Day Program, focusing on promoting good mother-baby attachment and providing support for families during the perinatal period. With a team-based approach, Dr Walker ensures her patients receive comprehensive care. In addition to perinatal psychiatry, Dr Walker has extensive experience in infant, child, and adolescent psychiatry. She collaborates closely with local paediatricians, psychologists, and educators in order to provide holistic care for her patients, particularly those dealing with chronic illnesses such as cystic fibrosis and diabetes. Dr Walker's professional style is non-judgmental, respectful, and inclusive. She offers thorough assessments, diagnosis and management advice, as well as ongoing management support, tailored to the needs of each individual. Her services are available at St Helen's Private Hospital, and she welcomes referrals for pre-conception, during pregnancy, and postnatally. Dr Walker is committed to delivering excellent care, drawing from her wealth of experience, expertise, and caring approach. Her focus on providing holistic care and support to her patients has made her a highly valued psychiatrist in Hobart and beyond. Age Groups: Dr Walker provides care for mother and baby, as well as individuals aged 1-17 and 16-24. She has experience working with gender diverse individuals, providing a safe and supportive environment for their mental health needs.

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We’re thrilled to highlight Dr Elizabeth Walker on Zable. With over 30 years of experience in psychiatry, Dr Walker stands out for her compassionate and patient-centered approach to mental health care. Located in Battery Point, Hobart, she expertly specializes in perinatal psychiatry, ensuring mothers and infants receive personalized support during crucial stages. Her collaborative efforts with local healthcare professionals reflect her commitment to holistic care, making patients feel safe and understood. At Zable, we celebrate Dr Walker's dedication to fostering mental well-being for individuals and families in her community.

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