Dr Jacinta Coleman

Dr Coleman's primary focus lies in the care and treatment of children and adolescents. She possesses a deep understanding of various childhood health concerns, enabling her to provide comprehensive medical care to her patients. While she is a specialist in paediatrics, Dr Coleman has developed a particular interest in several areas of expertise.

One of Dr Coleman's special interests is in eating disorders, including Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia. She recognizes the complexity of these conditions and implements evidence-based approaches to support patients and their families throughout the treatment process. Additionally, Dr Coleman specialises in addressing unsettled infants and feeding difficulties, where she adopts a compassionate and personalized approach to help families navigate the challenges these issues pose.

Moreover, Dr Coleman has extensive knowledge and experience in managing ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. By employing a multidisciplinary approach, she collaborates with parents, educators, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized treatment plans that optimize a child's growth and development. Additionally, Dr Coleman is skilled in diagnosing and managing behavioural and learning difficulties, employing evidence-based interventions to enhance a child's academic and social outcomes.

Dr Coleman's expertise also extends to mental health concerns that affect children and adolescents, such as childhood anxiety and depression. Through compassionate care and a personalized approach, she aims to support young individuals in overcoming these challenges and achieving optimal mental well-being.

Dr Coleman's dedication and commitment to providing high-quality care have earned her the trust of both patients and colleagues. While she is not associated with any specific hospitals, she operates her private practice in the vibrant suburb of Hawthorn in Melbourne, Victoria. Dr Coleman's impeccable professional record and patient-centered approach make her an invaluable asset to the medical community, ensuring that children and adolescents receive the best possible care for their health and well-being.