Telehealth Paediatric Service for Regionally Based patients
Our paediatricians offer regular telehealth appointments for new and existing patients. They can be conducted from the comfort of your own home or from your local GP’s rooms. All you need is a computer and access to the internet.
This service is deal for those who are remotely based within Australia.
Paediatric Telehealth is Suited for:
ADHD diagnosis and challenges wtih attention, behavior and emotions
Paediatric Medical Problems
Neonatal and Infant Health Concerns
Simply send your GP referral to info@goulburnhealthhub.com, give us 48 hours to process it and then call (02) 48161500 to book!
Dr Vivek Akkera, MBBS, MD, FRACP, Paediatrician
Dr Akkera has over sixteen years of experience in various aspects and subspecialities in Paediatrics. For nearly a decade now, he has worked both in Neonatology and General Pediatrics at both Sydney Children’s Hospital Network and Children’s Hospital Westmead Network Hospitals. Currently he is working as a paediatrician at Westmead Children’s Hospital, Liverpool Public Hospital and Sydney Southwest Hospital.
He has a special interest in:
• Newborn care and follow up of premature newborn.
• Growth, development and various clinical concerns of infants
• Nutritional issues in children
• Behavioural and developmental paediatrics including ADHD and autism.
Dr Kerrie MacDonald, MBBS, FRACP, Paediatrician
Dr Kerrie MacDonald consults monthly and has practiced as a General Paediatrician in both private and public health for over 30 years. She has worked in the Goulburn region for close to 20 years.
She has a special interest in developmental and behavioural paediatrics and paediatric mental health.
Dr Macdonald graduated from the University of NSW and is a recognised specialist paediatrician.
Dr Catherine Jonas, MBBS, MD, FRACP, Paediatrician and Paediatric Sleep Physician
Dr Catherine Jonas consults fortnightly in person and via telehealth and is a Consultant Paediatrician and a Paediatric Sleep Physician. In addition to general childhood medical conditions, she has special interest in obstructive sleep apnoea, insomnia, and various non-respiratory sleep disorders.
Dr Sumanth Nagabushan, MBBS MRCPCH (UK) FRACP, Paediatrician and Paediatric Oncologist
Dr Sumanth Nagabushan is an independent General Paediatrician and a Paediatric Oncologist/Neuro-Oncologist at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney.
Prior to moving to Australia, he was a paediatrician in Oxford, UK following training in general and community paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric cardiology, neurology, oncology and paediatric intensive care in the London and Oxford deaneries of the National Health Service, UK. His primary medical qualification is from the University of Mysuru, India.
He has over 25 years of experience looking after babies and children with a range of common and complex clinical, developmental and behavioural issues such as autism and ADHD, in a safe, evidence-based and family-centred manner. He is passionate about education and is a Conjoint Senior Lecturer in the University of New South Wales and an accredited RACP Clinical Supervisor for trainees. Dr Nagabushan’s research interests are childhood brain tumours and developing novel therapies through early phase clinical trials.
Dr Samridh Nagar, MBBS, FRACP, Paediatrician
Dr Samridh Nagar is a Neonatal and General paediatrician with special interest in developmental and behavioural paediatrics. This includes the diagnosis and management of ADHD, Autism, Developmental trauma, Intellectual as well as Specific learning disability and other behavioural and developmental disorders.
Dr Nagar has been working as a Consultant paediatrician in NSW for the last 7 years and is committed to providing excellent care to the children in regional areas.
Dr Ming Chow, MBBS, Dip. Paeds, FRACP, Paediatrician