Experts

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Dr Clarnette is a Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine at Fremantle hospital and directs the Memory Evaluation Unit at the Fremantle hospital which provides comprehensive neuro-psychological evaluation for patients with cognitive and behavioural deficits.
Dr Clarnette is the Principal Investigator for the Clinical Trials Unit at the Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, where a variety of drugs are trialled for potential use in people with the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease.
James Driver is a registered Psychotherapist at Black Dog Psychotherapy, providing dynamic therapy and counselling to individuals, families and couples. He has worked successfully with clients who have come with a range of issues including depression and anxiety, addiction, relationship problems, compulsive behaviours, and a general desire to develop a fuller understanding and acceptance of themselves.

Alongside James’ clinical private practice, he provides training and coaching on interpersonal skills to business leaders and teams.

He is registered with the Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand (PBANZ) under the full scope of practice, and a full member of the NZ Association of Psychotherapists (NZAP).
Prof Finlay Macrae has public and private practices focusing on inflammatory bowel disease and familial bowel cancer. He draws on his mature clinical experience and active engagement in new advances in IBD to support his patients both in public and private. His engagement in research brings contemporary thinking to his patients and practice, including in the genetics of risk for bowel cancer, and new therapies for IBD. He trained in London with the world’s leading colonoscopist at the time(St Mark’s Hospital), bringing this skill to Australia and his practice.
Associate Professor Chung is a urological surgeon specialising in andrology, microsurgical, and urological prosthetic surgery.
A/Prof. Chung performs specialized surgical procedures in men and women such as renal stone surgery, urinary reconstructive (urethral reconstruction, urinary slings and artificial sphincter) and penile prosthesis surgery, microscopic vasectomy reversal and varicocele surgery, microscopic sperm retrieval, minimal invasive prostate surgery (laser or urolift), bladder botox and sacral neuromodulation, as well as cancer (prostate and bladder) treatment.
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Dr Sherel Levy MBBS FRACP PhD is a General Practitioner who holds both a Bachelor of Medicine and a Masters of Nutrition (Deakin University). She has a special interest in Nutritional Medicine with a specific focus on vitamin D and bone metabolism. Dr Levy is currently pursuing research in this field under Professor Craig Munns at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead.
Dr Patrick Coleman is a Nephrologist and General Physician with a special interest in hypertension and obstetric medicine. He works at the Northern Beaches Hospital, Arcadia Pittwater Private Hospital, Mona Vale Hospital, Manly Waters Private Hospital, and Delmar Private Hospital.

Patrick graduated in medicine from University College Cork, Ireland in 1991. He worked as a Medical Registrar at Nambour Hospital, Sunshine Coast between 1994-1996. He trained in Nephrology at the Mater Hospital, Dublin between 1996-1999. He gained Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland in 1997 and worked as a Staff Specialist in General Medicine, Mater Hospital, Dublin between 1997-1999. On returning to Australia in 2000 he completed his Australian Advanced Training in Nephrology at the Royal North Shore and Westmead Hospitals and gained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2003.

Patrick has a keen interest in training and education. Between 1996-1999, whilst training in nephrology, he held the position of Special Lecturer in Medicine, Mater Hospital, Dublin. Between 2003-2004, whilst working as a Staff Specialist in Nephrology, he held the position of Clinical Superintendent in Medicine, Westmead Hospital. Between 2005-2006, he co-chaired the Workforce Training & Education Group of the NSW Renal Services Network. Between 2010-2015, he was Director of Prevocational Training & Education, Manly Hospital. He is actively involved in GP education and regularly conducts conferences and education sessions for medical professionals.

Patrick is committed to providing individualised and comprehensive patient care with the ultimate aim of improving people’s quality of life whilst achieving optimal, evidence-based, clinical outcomes. He endeavours to maintain prompt communication with clinical colleagues as well as patients and their families.

Patrick resides with his young family on the Northern Beaches where he enjoys spending time with his two young children, partaking in an active lifestyle and the multiple benefits of living in a wonderful environment. He is bilingual in french.
Sandra Steele graduated in 1985 and worked predominantly in companion animal practice for over 30 years. After completing an MPH in 2014, she enrolled in a PhD in 2016 in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney. She is currently a late-stage PhD student and has had the surreal experience of her research questions being illustrated in real-time during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her thesis topic is Operationalising One Health: preparedness and response to zoonoses and Emerging Infectious Diseases in Australia
Dr Michael Talbot is a Specialist in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, therapeutic Endoscopy/ERCP, Oesophageal Physiology and Reflux. After Graduating from the University of Otago in 1992 he completed his Internship in Wellington, NZ before commencing residency and surgical training at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. In 2001 he graduated from Advanced Surgical Training in Sydney South Eastern rotation then went on to complete further subspecialty training as the Lister Lecturer in Surgery at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary UK. He commenced consultant practice at St George and Wollongong Hospitals in 2003 as a UNSW Senior Lecturer in Surgery. In 2005 he consolidated his public hospital appointment to St George Hospital and currently consults at a number of other sites in Sydney and Wollongong.
During his career Dr Talbot has been a pioneer of complex Bariatric Surgery in NSW and has for the last decade had the highest caseload of these patients in the state. He performed Australasia’s first robotic bariatric and oesophageal surgical procedures. Dr Talbot offers the full range of endoscopic and surgical treatments for neoplasia in the oesophagus and stomach and runs NSW’s longest established High Resolution Oesophageal Diagnostic Lab. He is one of very few clinicians in Australia experienced in newly introduced endoscopic therapies to manage early tumours and oesophageal functional disorders.
A/Prof Ajeet Singh is a psychiatrist at The Geelong Clinic. He is also the Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Deakin Medical School. Dr Singh is Executive Chairman & Founder of CNSDose which uses technology to analyse the genes of patients to assess how easy or hard it is for certain anti-depressant medications to reach that patient’s brain.
Susan Teerds is the CEO of Kidsafe Qld Inc. She is the Chair of the National Infant Safe Sleeping Working Group developing a Guide for manufacturers, retailers and consumers on Infant Sleeping Surfaces and Environments and a member of the Consumer Product Injury Research Advisory Group, Australian Injury Prevention Network, Public Health Association of Australia, Australian College of Road Safety and is the Kidsafe Australia Representative on the Australian Standards Committees for Infant Products, Prams and Strollers and Button Batteries. Susan is also the Kidsafe Australia representative on the National Water Safety Council, the Button Battery Recycling Initiative and the Child Care restraint Recycling Initiative. Susan has a BA with majors in Psychology and Journalism and a post grad cert in Philanthropy and Non Profit Studies.
Rhonda is a certified gynaecological oncologist with over 10 years’ experience as a senior staff specialist caring for women with gynaecological cancer. She is a strong advocate for the patient-focused multidisciplinary model of cancer care. She practices open and minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for cancers of the ovary, uterus, vagina, and vulva. Her interests include surgery for ovarian cancer, metabolic and genetic influences of obesity-related endometrial cancer, prevention of gynaecological cancers, and patient preferences for cancer management.
Rhonda is actively involved in teaching and research activities locally and nationally. She is the immediate past-chairperson of the CGO committee of RANZCOG, and a member of several national committees involved in the planning and implementation of gynaecological oncology services in Australia. She is currently completing a PhD in peritonectomy and HIPEC for ovarian cancer.