Meet the team at Casey Medical Centre
Doctors
DR SAM AUTERI
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Acupuncture, Obstetrics, Occupational Medicine, Emergency Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Acupuncture, Obstetrics, Occupational Medicine, Emergency Medicine
MBBS, BSc, Dip RACOG, FRACGP, FACAM
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 1978
OTHER LANGUAGES: Italian
STUDIED AT: Monash University
DR TOM EVERITT
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Acupuncture, Sports Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Acupuncture, Sports Medicine
MBBS, Dip RACOG, FRACGP
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 1985
STUDIED AT: Monash University
DR ROGER SMITH
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Immunisations, Asthma, General Family Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Immunisations, Asthma, General Family Medicine
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 1985
STUDIED AT: Monash University
DR KIM TEO
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Antenatal Care, Women’s Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Antenatal Care, Women’s Health
MBBS, DRANZCOG, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 1991
DR BRETT OGILVIE
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Antenatal Care, Children’s Health, Preventative Medicine, Men’s Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Antenatal Care, Children’s Health, Preventative Medicine, Men’s Health
MBBS, DRANZCOG, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2004
Currently NOT seeing any TAC or Workers Compensation patients
DR JUSTIN CURRAN
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Men’s Health, Autism Spectrum Disorder
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Men’s Health, Autism Spectrum Disorder
MBBS(Hons), FRACGP, DCH
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE : 2009
DR BIMSARA GURUSINGHE
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Palliative and General Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Palliative and General Medicine
MBBS, B Med Sci, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2013
DR CLIFFORD MORRISON
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health and Men’s Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health and Men’s Health
MBBS, B Med Sci, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2013
Dr Sugu Thevasagayam
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health and General Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health and General Medicine
MBBS, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Monash University
OTHER LANGUAGES: Tamil
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2013
DR ROBYN NEWNHAM
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health
MBBS (Hons), Dip RACOG
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 1986
DR AMANDA OSBORNE
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Children & Adolescent Health, Lifestyle Medicine/Coaching
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Children & Adolescent Health, Lifestyle Medicine/Coaching
MBBS, FRACGP, Certified Physician in Lifestyle Medicine
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2000
DR RATNA VASKA
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Children & Adolescent Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Children & Adolescent Health
MBBS, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Nagarjuna University India
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2004
DR TIAN TU
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Men’s Health and Aged Care
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Children’s Health, Men’s Health and Aged Care
MBBS
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2017
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DR WILSON ZHANG
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Acupuncture and all aspects of General Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Acupuncture and all aspects of General Medicine
MBBS, FRACGP, DCH
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2014
DR SHARLENE TAN
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, General Medicine, Chronic Disease Management & Skin Cancer
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, General Medicine, Chronic Disease Management & Skin Cancer
MBBS (Hons), B MedSci, DCH, FRACGP, Certificate of Dermoscopy, Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
OTHER LANGUAGES: Conversational Mandarin
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2015
DR SABINA ALI
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Mental Health & Counselling, Youth and Women’s Health, Contraceptive Advice, Men’s Health, Sexual Health, Weight Loss and Travel Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Mental Health & Counselling, Youth and Women’s Health, Contraceptive Advice, Men’s Health, Sexual Health, Weight Loss and Travel Medicine
MBBS, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: University of the Punjab, Lahore c/- Fatima Jinnah Medical College.
OTHER LANGUAGES: Hindi & Urdu
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2018
DR CORDELIA EZEH
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Chronic Diseases, Child and Women’s Health, Aged Care, Skin Cancer Medicine, and Preventative Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Chronic Diseases, Child and Women’s Health, Aged Care, Skin Cancer Medicine, and Preventative Medicine
MBBS, FRACGP, MSpMed, DipMed (skin cancer), Master Of Medicine (Skin Cancer)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Igbo
STUDIED AT: University of Queensland, University of Benin, Nigeria
Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor with the Skin Cancer College Australasia
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2018
PERFORMS SKIN CHECKS
Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor with the Skin Cancer College Australasia
DR ANGEL AGARWAL
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Skin Cancer Medicine, Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Preventative Health, Chronic Disease Management
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Skin Cancer Medicine, Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Preventative Health, Chronic Disease Management
MBBS, FRACGP, Advanced Clinical Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine
STUDIED AT: University of Newcastle
OTHER LANGUAGES: Hindi
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2019
Dr Angel Agarwal is an Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor with the Skin Cancer College Australasia. This means that she has successfully completed a high level of training with the College and has proven skills in the diagnosis, treatment and management of skin cancer.
DR ANKI FONSEKA
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Children’s Health & Geriatric Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Women’s Health, Children’s Health & Geriatric Medicine
MBBS, BBNSc (Hons).
STUDIED AT: Deakin University and Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2018
DR DERRICK HA
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Paediatrics and Adolescent Health, Preventative Health, General Medicine
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Paediatrics and Adolescent Health, Preventative Health, General Medicine
MBBS BMedSci FRACGP DCH
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2018
DR GIHAN DE MEL
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Preventative Medicine, Children and Adolescent Health, Sports and Emergency Medicine, Men’s Health, Occupational Health/WorkCover, Travel Medicine, Health Informatics.
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Preventative Medicine, Children and Adolescent Health, Sports and Emergency Medicine, Men’s Health, Occupational Health/WorkCover, Travel Medicine, Health Informatics.
MBBS, BBioMedSc, AFAIDH, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: University of Notre Dame & Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2020
DR GENEVIEVE SHANDLER (Registrar)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Preventative Health, General Medicine, Women’s Health, Children’s Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Preventative Health, General Medicine, Women’s Health, Children’s Health
MBBS (Hons) BMedSci (Hons)
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2021
Cardiologist
DR PHILLIP NGU
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Non-invasive imaging (Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, Cardiac MRI), General Cardiology
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Non-invasive imaging (Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, Cardiac MRI), General Cardiology
FRACP, MBBS (Hons)
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2019
General Medicine Physician And Nephrologist
DR YOGESHWAR RAJARAM
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All stages of Kidney Disease, Diabetic related Kidney Disease, Poorly Controlled Hypertension and Renal conditions like Glomerulonephritis
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All stages of Kidney Disease, Diabetic related Kidney Disease, Poorly Controlled Hypertension and Renal conditions like Glomerulonephritis
MBBS, FRACP, BMedSc
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
OTHER LANGUAGES: French, Creole and Hindi
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2019
Orthopaedic Surgeon Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgery
MR GAYAN PADMASEKARA
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Specialises in Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Upper Limb (Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist including Upper Limb Trauma)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Specialises in Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Upper Limb (Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist including Upper Limb Trauma)
MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, MS(Orth), MSpMd
STUDIED AT: Monash University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2019
Specialist Occupational Physician Clinical & Independent Medical Expert
DR JOSEPH SLESENGER
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Occupational Medicine, both clinical and as an Independent Medical Expert (IME)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Occupational Medicine, both clinical and as an Independent Medical Expert (IME)
MB ChB, FAFOEM (RACP), MasterOCCHealthSafety, FRACGP
STUDIED AT: Manchester University
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2019
Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon
MR SHRIKKANTH (RAJ) RANGARAJAN
SPECIAL INTERESTS: RFA, Sclerotherapy, Glue (Venaseal), Laser for Varicose and Spider Veins, minimally invasive Aortic and Peripheral Aneurysm Repair (EVAR), Endovascular and Open Arterial Reconstruction of the Lower Limb, Dialysis Access and Fistula Creation.
SPECIAL INTERESTS: RFA, Sclerotherapy, Glue (Venaseal), Laser for Varicose and Spider Veins, minimally invasive Aortic and Peripheral Aneurysm Repair (EVAR), Endovascular and Open Arterial Reconstruction of the Lower Limb, Dialysis Access and Fistula Creation.
MBBS, LLB (Hons), FRACS (Vasc)
STUDIED AT: Monash University
OTHER LANGUAGES: Tamil
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2019
Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon
MR THEO SDRALIS
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Specialises in Paediatric ENT including ear infections, hearing loss, tonsillitis, snoring, sleep apnoea and blocked noses. He also specialises in sinus surgery for both adults and children.
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Specialises in Paediatric ENT including ear infections, hearing loss, tonsillitis, snoring, sleep apnoea and blocked noses. He also specialises in sinus surgery for both adults and children.
MBBS (Melb), FRACS
STUDIED AT: The University of Melbourne
OTHER LANGUAGES: Greek, French
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2020
Haematologist
DR CHLOE TANG
SPECIAL INTERESTS: CLL an Lymphoid Disorder, all Haematological Disorders.
SPECIAL INTERESTS: CLL an Lymphoid Disorder, all Haematological Disorders.
MBBS, FRACP and Bachelor of Medical science
STUDIED AT: University of Melbourne, Fellowship at University of Oxford
OTHER LANGUAGES: Mandarin, Cantonese, Malay
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2021
Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon
DR MATTHEW GUTMAN
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Brain mapping for brain tumours and epilepsy, Spinal conditions including minimally invasive spine, Cerebrovascular disorders
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Brain mapping for brain tumours and epilepsy, Spinal conditions including minimally invasive spine, Cerebrovascular disorders
MBBS (Hons), DipYW, FRACS (Neurosurgery)
STUDIED AT: Monash University, Royal Australian College of Surgeons, Queens Square, Cambridge University Hospital
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2021
Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist
DR ASHLEY BLOOM
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Management of chronic liver diseases, bowel cancer prevention and screening, endoscopy (gastroscopy and colonoscopy) and general gastroenterology
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Management of chronic liver diseases, bowel cancer prevention and screening, endoscopy (gastroscopy and colonoscopy) and general gastroenterology
MBBS, B. Physio, B. Erg, FRACP
STUDIED AT: University of Notre Dame
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2021
Colorectal / General Surgeon
DR DAVID LAM
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery, Pelvic Floor Surgery
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery, Pelvic Floor Surgery
MBBS(Hons), MSurgEd, FRACS, CSSANZ
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
OTHER LANGUAGES: Cantonese
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2021
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Lower Limb/ Hip and Knee
MR RUBAN AMBIKAIPALAN
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery – primary and complex, Revision Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Robotic assisted Surgery and Computer navigation, Knee arthroscopic surgery, Soft tissue knee injuries – ligament injuries and meniscal tears, Fractures – upper limb and lower limb fractures, soft tissue injuries including tendon ruptures, Management of joint and soft tissue infections, Paediatric fracture management
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery – primary and complex, Revision Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Robotic assisted Surgery and Computer navigation, Knee arthroscopic surgery, Soft tissue knee injuries – ligament injuries and meniscal tears, Fractures – upper limb and lower limb fractures, soft tissue injuries including tendon ruptures, Management of joint and soft tissue infections, Paediatric fracture management
FRACS (Ortho), MBBS (Melb), BSc (Monash), FAOrthoA, DipSurgAnat
STUDIED AT: Melbourne University
OTHER LANGUAGES: Tamil
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2022
Allied Health
Dietitian
BROOKE DAVIDSON
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Renal Nutrition, Cardiac Health
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Renal Nutrition, Cardiac Health
MScDiet, BSc, Certificate of Renal Nutrition
Accredited Practising Dietitian, Renal Dietitian
STUDIED AT: Victoria University, RMIT, Royal Adelaide Hospital
STARTED AT CASEY MEDICAL CENTRE: 2018