Dr Maitreyi Modak

Dr Maitreyi Modak is a highly skilled and compassionate Paediatrician based in Box Hill South, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With a focus on providing comprehensive care to infants, children, and adolescents, Dr Modak brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice.

Dr Modak obtained her Medical Bachelor's degree (MBBS) and Bachelor of Medical Science from the University of Melbourne in 2009. Since then, she has dedicated her career to the field of paediatrics and has been actively practicing since 2011. Her commitment to ongoing professional development is demonstrated by her completion of the General Child and Adolescent Clinical Training (GCCT) program from the University of Melbourne in 2017.

As a Paediatrician, Dr Modak is experienced in managing a wide range of health concerns affecting infants, children, and adolescents. Her areas of expertise include managing cases related to infant feeding, unsettled babies, growth and developmental variations, asthma, allergies, continence, airway disorders, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Additionally, she has completed further training in the assessment and treatment of mental health conditions in children and adolescents, including anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.

Dr Modak prides herself on her collaborative approach to patient care. She values the importance of working closely with parents, carers, children, and referrers to provide holistic and excellent care for her patients. Her dedication to this approach is further exemplified by her commitment to teaching and mentoring medical students as a Clinical Educator at the University of Melbourne.

Beyond her clinical work, Dr Modak enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She cherishes moments with her toddler, partner, and her single-minded sausage dog. This ability to find balance in her personal life reflects her understanding of the challenges that patients and their families may face and further strengthens her capability to provide empathetic and patient-centered care.

Dr Maitreyi Modak's patients appreciate her warm and compassionate nature, as well as her dedication to their well-being. Her goal is to ensure that every patient and their family feel heard, valued, respected, and understood throughout their medical journey. With her expertise, clinical experience, and commitment to providing excellent care, Dr Modak is a trusted paediatrician in the Melbourne community.