Mr. Siva Gounder is a General and Bariatric Surgeon. He is also a GESA accredited endoscopist.

Services offered:

• Bariatric Surgery - Sleeve gastrectromy, gastric bypass, gastric band
• Gastroscopies and colonoscopies
• General Surgeries like laparoscopic hernia repair, gallbladder surgery and bowel surgery

Qualifications and Medical Training

• Member of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh(MRCSEd)- 2005
• Masters in Surgery University Malaya, (MS) - 2007
• Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeon (FRACS)- 2015
• Bariatric Surgery Fellowship, North Shore Hospital Auckland - 2015

Dr Amro Labib's mission is to provide personalised, high-quality care for all his patients in the area of Endocrine, Breast and General Surgery. He has created a world class practice that he believes in and continues to evolve on an ongoing basis.

Mr Amro Labib is now an experienced surgeon who has obtained very comprehensive post graduate training in the area of Endocrine and Breast surgery , Being trained in Melbourne as a General Surgeon, He was interested in more sub-speciality training in Endocrine and Breast surgery, so he undertook two successive fellowships in both Perth and Sydney to come back to Perth recently and start his consultant career.

His vision has been always to do his absolute best to make sure that his patients will have the best medical care possible in a friendly and relaxed environment ensuring they always have been informed with all the details and possible options in regards their treatment.

Mr Amro Labib is a certified surgeon by the Royal Australiasian College of Surgeons with College ID 151449.

MBBS, FRACP

CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN FOR GENERAL MEDICINE & ACUTE CARE MEDICINE SENIOR CLINICAL LECTURER (UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME )

Special interest in Diabetes , Hypertensive and Lipid disorders. General Medical conditions with diagnostic dilemmas

Special interest in Diabetes , Hypertensive and Lipid disorders. General Medical conditions with diagnostic dilemmas

Australian Diabetic Socity specialist member.

Clinical lecturer for University of Western Australia.

HOS – Nephrology and Renal Transplantation

Dr Suda Swaminathan is a well renowned Nephrologist and Renal transplant physician. She is the Head of Nephrology and Renal transplantation at Fiona Stanley Hospital and prior to that was the Head of Nephrology and Transplantation at Royal Perth Hospital. She is also a visiting Nephrologist to the Pilbara region. Her expertise is in all areas of nephrology including, dialysis, transplantation, management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Glomerulonephritis, vasculitis and hypertension.

MBBS, MS Ortho (PGI), FRCS (GLASG), FRCS (EDIN), FRACS (ORTHO)

Mr Vara Mukundala is a consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing out of Joondalup Health Campus as well as at Wexford Medical Centre, Murdoch.

After obtaining his MBBS, he qualified as an Orthopaedic Surgeon in 1996. Soon after he was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Glasgow. Mr Mukundala also completed his fellowship training overseas in Hip and Knee Joint Replacements (Primary and Revision). In 2006 he moved to Australia where he was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in Orthopaedic Surgery. Recently he attended further training in the U.S, Germany, the U.K. and Sydney in Hip arthroscopic procedures.

Since moving to Perth, Mr Mukundala has established an Orthopaedic practice with rooms at both Joondalup Health Campus and the Wexford, Medical Centre in Murdoch.

Sub-Specialty Interests

• Joint replacement surgery of the hip, knee and shoulder
• Arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee and shoulder
• Rotator cuff repairs, instability and impingement of shoulder
• ACL reconstruction and meniscal tears of the knee
• Sports injuries

• MBBS 1991
• MS Ortho 1996
• FRCS (GLASG) 1998
• FRCS (EDIN) 1998
• FRACS (ORTHO) 2009

Mr Mukundala is able to care for both public and privately insured patients, DVA Card holders, Workers Compensation Claim patients and MVIT patients.

Public patients are booked for surgery at Joondalup Health Campus while privately insured, DVA, W/C, and MVIT patients have the choice of having their surgery done at Joondalup Private Hospital, SJOG Hospital Mt Lawley or SJOG Hospital Murdoch.

M.B; B.S; FRACP(Australia); MD (Paediatrics)(India); MRCP (UK); MRCPCH(UK)

Dr Sharma has been working in general paediatrics, neonatology and developmental paediatrics for the past 44 years in many countries before coming to Australia in 2006. During all these years, he has worked in general paediatrics, special care nurseries, ambulatory paediatrics, community paediatrics and acute paediatrics including Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care units and EDs.

As an academic, he has been actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, FRACP trainees, MRCP candidates, GP registrars and senior nursing staff. He keeps his knowledge evidenced based and up-to-date by attending continuing professional development activities (CPD) and clinical research.

Currently, he is working as a senior sessional consultant paediatricians at the Rockingham General Hospital (public hospital) and privately as consultant paediatricians in his four private rooms in Perth.

He holds three adjunct appointments: (1) Visiting Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospitals, Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Rajasthan, India. (2) Associate Professor, School of Medicine Fremantle, University of Notre Dame, Australia and (3) Clinical Senior Lecturer, School of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Western Australia.

Dr Sharma is actively involved with the work of Australian Medical Council as an examiner and as a member of the Child Health Writing Group (Government agency) and as an International Advisor to the South East Asia Institute of Thalassemia, India (an international NGO).

PRACTICE LOCATIONS

• Medical Center, SJOG Mt Lawley Hospital (MONDAY) (PRIVATE ROOMS): Suite 11, Level one, Ellesmere Rd, Mount Lawley 6050 T: 08 9370 9329 F: 08 9370 9350 Email: medicalcentresuite11.mt.lawley@sjog.org.au
• Belmont City Medical Center (WEDNESDAY)(PRIVATE ROOMS): Unit 6 , 321 Abernethy Rd Cloverdale WA 6105. T: 08 9277 3999 ; F: 08 9277 3677 ;Email: pm@belmontcitymedical.com.au
• Ambulatory Services/Paediatric OPD, Rockingham General Hospital (FRIDAY)(PUBLIC): Suite 5-8, Level 1, Rockingham General Hospital, SMHS, Dept.of Health,1 Elanora Drive Cooloongup WA 6168. T: 08 9599 44447; F: 08 9599 4661 Email: arvind.sharma@health.wa.gov.au
• Maddington Specialist Center (THURSDAY) (PRIVATE ROOMS), 6/210 Burslem Drive, Maddington WA 6109 T: 08 6103 0722 F: 08 6161 5004 Email: maddingtonspecialist@gmail.com
• Perth Specialist Centre (TUESDAY) (PRIVATE ROOMS): Level 1, Suite 13, 11 Wentworth Parade, SUCCESS WA 6164: Tel: 08 - 9498 6277 Fax: 08- 9414 3032 Email: receiption@perthspecialistcentre.com.au

Scope of practice: Consultation services offered in General Paediatrics, Neonatal Paediatrics, Paediatric Nephrology, Paediatric Nutrition including growth and weight faltering.

LANGUAGES UNDERSTOOD: English, Hindi, Urdu, Malay, Punjabi and Gujarati.

MBBS (UWA), FRACS

Dr Chui Then is pleased to offer his referrers a comprehensive vascular and endovascular service for all arterial and venous disease. He holds qualifications with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Vascular Surgeons. He has trained at all major hospitals in Western Australia, in addition to overseas placements in New Zealand and Singapore.

Dr Then and his team will provide the latest in diagnostic and surgical techniques to address all arterial occlusive and aneurismal disease, including drug-eluting balloon and stent technology. He offers endovascular and open surgical techniques for treatment of carotid and aortic and peripheral arterial disease. With venous disease, Dr Then offers both surgery and minimally invasive radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins for short downtime recovery. He has a special interest in diabetes related arterial disease.

Dr Then is committed to providing an accessible, efficient and prompt service. He accepts referrals from all metropolitan and rural areas. His acute service covers the emergency management of problems including aneurysms, stroke and leg ulcers.

Dr Then has admitting rights to St John of God Murdoch, St John of God Subiaco, St John of God Mt Lawley , St John of God Bunbury, Hollywood Hospital Nedlands and Peel Health Campus Mandurah. He performs surgeries at all the hospitals named.

He is always contactable for advice or urgent referrals, by email at vascularperth@gmail.com

MBBS,MD,FRACP - Neurologist

She is a Neurologist working at Rockingham General Hospital (RGH) and Western Australian Neuroscience Institute (WANRI) currently known as PERRON Institute.

She conducts general neurology clinic at RGH and multiple sclerosis, movement disorder and multi deciplinary motor neurone disease clinics at WANRI.

She was trained in Sri Lanka and Western Australia.

MBBS, MS, FRACS

I am a General Surgeon holding fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of General Surgeons with interest in both emergency, elective general surgical work and adult endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures.

I entered general surgical training in 2002 back in Sri Lanka and successfully finished my post graduate surgical training in 2006.Then I moved to Perth in early 2007 and worked mainly at Fremantle hospital and SCGH until 2013. Since 2013 I work as a General surgeon at SJOG Geraldton and the Geraldton Regional Hospital.

I will be starting consultations at the Perth Specialist Centre in Success. The surgeries will be performed at SJOG Mt Lawley.

I am a registered member of Gastrointestinal society of Australia (GESA) and currently perform adult endoscopy and colonoscopies.

As a general surgeon I am happy to be involved in managing any general surgical issues including laparoscopic/open hernia repairs, laparoscopic/open cholecystectomies, excision of skin lesions etc. and to perform endoscopy and colonoscopy.

There will be no gap when surgical procedures are performed and consultations will be bulk billed.

You could contact me on 0400205753.

Gynaecologist & Reproductive Medicine

Dr. Shanthi Srinivasan is an experienced Gynaecologist & Reproductive Medicine Specialist with over 20 yrs experience in the field. She is passionate about all aspects of Subfertility such as Reproductive Endocrinology, Reproductive Surgery, Ultrasonography & Embryology.

She obtained her obtained her Fellowship from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology in 2014 and joined the PIVET team in Dec 2014. Between 2010 and 2014, she worked in Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania to complete the requirements for her fellowship.

Dr Shanthi graduated from Kilpauk Medical College Hospital, India. She completed advanced Obstetric & Gynaecological training in 1994 from the prestigious King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India In 1995 she commenced as a Specialist and Lecturer at Sri Ramachandra Medical University in Chennai, India. There she worked for nearly 13 yrs, gathering a vast experience in complex pelvic surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, high risk Obstetrics, Gynaecological Ultrasound & Gynaecological Oncology.

She is a qualified Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine & Embryology, trained in the Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Chennai, India. She moved to Australia in 2008. She continues to work as a Gynaecologist and IVF Specialist at PIVET Medical Centre.

MD DNB CCST, FRCOG, FRANZCOG

Dr. Arun qualified in 1988 from the University of Madras, India and completed MD from the University of Bombay in 1994. He became a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (MRCOG), London in 1996. He completed the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialist Registrar training programme in the Northwest region Manchester in 2002. He further specialised in Urogynaecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Floor Surgery at Torbay Hospital, Torquay in 2001-02. He has worked as a Consultant Gynaecologist in the UK for over 12 years before moving to Perth. He obtained Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (FRCOG), London in 2009. He received his Fellowship of the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of the Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) in 2015.

Dr Arun offers specialised service in the following areas:

 
• Urinary Incontinence
• Urodynamics
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse
• Endometriosis & Pelvic pain – Evil twin Syndrome.
• Abnormal Pap smears – Colposcopy
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Fibroid Surgery
• Menorrhagia (Heavy menstrual bleeding)
• Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
• Vulvodynia

For Treatment enquiries, please contact

Dr. A S Arun MD DNB CCST, FRCOG, FRANZCOG

Waikiki Specialist Centre
221 Wilmott Drive
Waikiki 6169
WA

Tel: 08 95500300
Fax: 08 95929830
Email: specialists@waikikiprivatehospital.com

MBChB, FRANZCP, RANZCP

Dr. Menon was US born and NZ raised, deriving her cultural heritage from Kerala, India. Thus she has an intimate personal knowledge of the interplay between transcultural issues, and mental health. She applies this understanding in a thoughtful and sincere manner for the benefit of her patients from varying cultures.

Qualifications:

 
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, (MBChB), School of Medicine, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 1995
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, (FRANZCP), 2008
• Certificate of Advanced Training in Adult Psychiatry, RANZCP, 2008

Areas of Interest:

 
• Transgender issues
• Depressive disorders (Major depressive disorder, Dysthymic disorder)
• Bipolar disorders (Type 1, Type 2, Cyclothymic disorder)
• Delusional disorder
• Schizoaffective disorder
• Brief psychotic disorder
• Schizophreniform disorder
• Perinatal / Postpartum disorders
• Adjustment disorders
• Panic disorder
• Social phobia
• Other phobias
• Acute stress disorder
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Dr. Menon is also happy to see the following categories of patients:

 
• Workers compensation
• Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA)
• Civil Aviation Safety Authority
• Fly in, Fly out (FIFO)

Edmund Lee graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2000 and completed his internship and basic physician training at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. After finishing his advanced cardiology training at Fremantle Hospital, Dr Lee embarked on an interventional cardiology fellowship at the Mazankowski's Heart Institute in Edmonton, Canada from 2010 to 2012.

Whilst having a broad interest in general cardiology, Dr Lee's main areas of expertise are the management of complex coronary artery disease with stenting and minimally invasive therapies for atrial septal defect, patent foramen ovale and hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Other interests include the percutaneous management of valvular heart disease, right heart catheterisation (with particular focus on pre/post transplantation workup), heart biopsies, pacemaker implantation and transoesophageal echocardiography.

Dr Lee is available for cardiology consultation at Murdoch, Warwick, Rockingham, Mandurah, Belmont, Geraldton, Bunbury and the Kimberley.

Dr Jody Tansy practices as an Allergist and Clinical Immunologist offering expert investigation, diagnosis, and management of allergies and other disorders of the immune system. She offers professional, personalised care with up-to-date practice for adults and adolescents aged 14 years and over.

COMMON CONDITIONS INCLUDE:

• Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (hay fever)
• Anaphylaxis
• Autoimmune conditions, including lupus
• Chronic urticaria
• Drug allergy
• Food allergy
• Immunodeficiency
• Insect sting allergy
• Sinusitis

SERVICES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Anaphylaxis management plans
• Desensitisation (grass pollen, dust mite, bee venom)
• Epipen training
• Skin prick testing

MBBS, FRACP (Rheumatology), FRACP (Internal Medicine), Masters in Clinical Research (UWA)

Priya offers a comprehensive rheumatology service covering all aspects adult rheumatology including the use of ultrasound for musculoskeletal assessment, diagnoses, and guided injections. Priya undertook rheumatology training in Perth. She has a Masters specialising in subclinical synovial inflammation in gout from The University of Western Australia.

Priya has a special interest in inflammatory arthritis, spondyloarthritidies, connective tissue diseases, myositis, vasculitis, scleroderma, positive autoantibodies, crystal induced arthritis, soft tissue pathologies, osteoarthritis and metabolic bone disorders including osteoporosis.

Priya has admitting rights at St John of God, Murdoch.