Introduction
Visiting Medical Specialists
Specialist Consultant Physicians and Surgeons over a wide range of specialities visit St Vincents Hospital. Several Specialists listed have consulting rooms in the St Vincents Specialist Medical Centre. Entrance to the specialist medical centre is via Dalley Street.
For more information including contact details of specialists, please see below.
Anaesthetics
Northern Rivers Anaesthesia
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
Dr Paul D Cochrane, FANZCA Dr Matthew F Hoskin, FANZCA | Dr Ian Miller, FANZCA |
Cardiology
Dr Adam Blenkhorn, BSc (Hon), MBBS (Hon), FRACP
Cardiologist and Vascular Physician
30 McKenzie Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 22 3088 | Fax: (61 2) 22 3081 | email: nrcclinic@bigpond.comDr Drew Mumford, MBBS (Hon), BSc (Med), FRACP
Consultant Cardiologist
Suite 14, Level 4, St Vincents Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 22 7677| Fax: (61 2) 66 22 4061
Dermatology
Dr Ken Gudmundsen
Special Interest Area: Dermatology / Skin Surgery
Suite 4, Level 1, 109 Molesworth Street, Lismore NSW 2480 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 3500 | Fax: (61 2) 66 212 0417 email: nrderm@ozemail.com.au
Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons
Dr Lachlan J. Lipsett, MBBS FRACS
The Cottage, 22 Rous Rd, Goonellabah, NSW 2480, AustaliaPh: (61 2) 66 24 8111
Dr Stephen Prince, MBBS, FRACS
92 Uralba Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2311 | Fax: (61 2) 22 1887
Dr Kanti Raikundalia, MBBS FRCS
157 Magellan Street , Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 4159
Gastroenterology
Northern Rivers Gastroenterology
Dr Mark Cornwell, MBBS (Qld) FRACP
Dr Howard Hope, MBBS (Syd) FRACP
Dr Indira Singh-Grewal, MBBS (Uni NSW) FRACP
Dr David Whitaker, MBBS (Qld) FRACP
20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 22 0388| Fax: (61 2) 66 21 9018
General Surgeons
Dr Richard Arnot, FRACS FRCS(ED) Ch. M
Special Interest Area: General & Gastro-Intestinal Surgery
50 Hunter Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2456 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 4110 | email: rarnot@ndr.com.au
Dr Austin Curtin, MBBS FRACS
Special Interest Area: General & Laparoscopic Surgery
(Adjunct Senior Lecturer University of Sydney)
20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 7796
Dr Hamish Foster, BSc MBBS MS FRACS FRCS FACS
Special Interest Area: Breast, Skin, Gastrointestinal, Head & Neck, Laparoscopy Endoscopy, Hernia
62 Diadem Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2241| Fax: (61 2) 66 22 4335| email: hfossurg@bravo.net.au
Dr Robert A Simon, MBBS FRACS
Special Interest Area: Breast & Thyroid Surgery
Suite 10, St Vincents Hospital Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 8277 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 6669 | email: rsimon@stv.org.au
Dr David Townend, MBBS (Hons) FRACS
Special Interest Area: General / Breast & Colorectal Surgery
Suite 12, St Vincents Hospital Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 9040 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 3646
Dr Susan Velovski, FRACS
Special Interest Area: General Surgery
62 Diadem Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2241| Fax: (61 2) 66 22 4335| email: hfossurg@bravo.net.au
Geriatrics / Rehabilitation
Dr Hugh Fairfull-Smith
St Vincents HospitalRehabilitation and Aged Care Service
20 Dalley Street, Lismore NSW 2480 Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 27 9313 | Fax: (61 2) 66 27 9203
Gynaecology
Dr Brendan O'Sullivan, FRACOG
67 Uralba Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2567 | email: osull@lis.net.au
Dr Phillip Steele, MBBS MRCOG FRANZCOG
Special Interest Area: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
62 Diadem Street , Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2241 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 4335
Dr Glenn Taylor, BSc, MBBS FRANZCOG FRCOG
Special Interest Area: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
79 Uralba Street , Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia Ph: (61 2) 66 22 2774 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 8328 | email: cataylor@nor.com.auNephorology
Dr William James, FRACP
(Clinical Director Renal Services Northern Rivers Area Health Service)
Special Interest: Nephrology & Hypertension
Ph: (61 2) 66 22 3600
Dr Vendat Manickavasagam, FRACP
Special Interest: Nephrology & Hypertension
43 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 22 3600
Neurology
Dr Geoffrey M. Boyce, FRCP (ED) FRACP FACP
Special Interest Area: Neurology / Neurophysiology / Pain
23 Dalley Street, Lismore NSW 2480 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 8245 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 8237 email: boyceg@bigpond.net.au
Oncology
Dr Adam Boyce MBBS FRACP
Special Interest Area: Medical Oncology
Suite 2 / Level 1, St Vincents Hospital Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 22 1865 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 1738
Ophthalmology
Dr Niall Aboud MBBS FRANZCO
Special Interest Area: Ophthalmology / Cataract Surgery
24 Conway Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 22 5999 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 5222
Medical Specialist Suites, 85 Tamar Street, Ballina
Ph: (61 2) 66 86 3777 | Fax: (61 2) 66 81 4888
Dr Lisa Cottee, MBBS FRACS FRACO FRCOphth MBA
Special Interest Area: Ophthalmology / Anterior Segment Glaucoma / Cataract Surgery
Suite 7, Level 2, St Vincents Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 4254 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 1811
Dr Anne Malatt, MBBS MS FRACO FRACS
Special Interest Area: Ophthalmology / Cataract Surgery
18 Station Street, Bangalow, NSW 2479, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 87 2433 | Fax: (61 2) 66 87 2473 email: lightwaves@bangalow.net
Dr Mark Noble, MBBS FRANZCO FRCOphth
Special Interest Area: Ophthalmology
22 Conway Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 22 1092 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 2117
Surgery is upstairs. Please notify the Secretary when making an appointment if patients have mobility problems as alternative arrangements can be made.
Dr Leon A Wicks, MBBS (Syd) FRACO FRACS
Special Interest Area: Ophthalmology
Suite 7, Level 2, St Vincents Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 4254 | Fax: (61 2) 22 1811
Oral & Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Dr Arthur G Bilski, MBBS (Adel) BDS (Adel) FRACGP FRACDS (OMS) (Ed)
Specialist Surgery of Mouth, Jaws and Face
Dentoalveolar Surgery:Impacted Teeth Surgery, Wisdom Teeth Surgery, Tooth Exposure, Removal of Roots, Bony, Cysts, Bony Tumours, Extractions on Medically Compromised Patients.
Facial Bony Trauma:Mandibular Fractures, Maxillary Fractures, Nasal Fractures, Zygomatic Fractures, Periorbital Fractures, Panfacial Fractures.
Facial Soft Tissue Trauma:Facial Infections, Facial Pain Management, Facial Skin Lesions, Maxillo-Facial Pathology, Oral Medicine.
Orthognathic Surgery:Osseointegrated Implants, Reconstrucive Surgery, Salivary Gland Disease, TMJ Disease and Dysfunction.
21 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 22 6750 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 6752 | website: www.maxillofacial.com.au
Orthopaedics
Dr John R. Ashwell, MBBS FRACS FA Orth.A
Special Interest Area: Joint Replacement, Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy & Surgery
90 Uralba Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 7522 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 3190
Dr Richard Freihaut, B Sc (Med) MBBS FRACS (Ortho)
Special Interest Area: Hip, Knee and Ankle Replacement, Foot & Ankle Surgery
Suite 5, Level 2, St Vincents Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 6397 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 6703
Dr Simon J. Kinny, MBBS FRCSEd FRACS
Suite 11, Level 3, St. Vincent's Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 4177 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 4186
Dr John Mison, B Med (Hons) FRACS (Ortho)
Special Interest Area: Adult Hip & Knee Surgery, Hand Surgery
Suite 5, Level 2, St. Vincent's Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Lismore
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 2588 | Fax: (61 2) 66 21 2688
Dr Mark Pearce, MB BS (Qld) FRCS (Ortho)
Special Interest Area: Joint Replacement, Knee Arthroscopy, Shoulder & Foot Surgery
28 Hunter Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia Ph: (61 2) 66 21 3114 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 4650Paediatrics
Dr Chris Ingall
129 Orion Street, Lismore, NSW 2480, AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 5399| Fax: (61 2) 66 21 7893| email: cingall@bigpond.com
Palliative Medicine
Dr Joanne E. Doran
Contact details:
St Vincents Hospital
Palliative Care Unit
20 Dalley Street, Lismore NSW 2480 Australia
Pathology
Northern Rivers Pathology Service
Suite 1, Level 1, St. Vincent's Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore NSW 2480 Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 23 3410 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 3486 | email: stvpath@nrhs.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.nrahs.nsw.gov.au
Sullivan and Nicolaides Pathology
Suite 2 & 3, Level 1, St. Vincent's Specialist Medical Centre20 Dalley Street, Lismore NSW 2480 Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 22 8666| Fax: (61 2) 66 22 7219 | website: www.snp.com.au
Plastic / Reconstructive Surgery
Dr Dilip Gahankari M Ch FRCS (Edin) FRACS (Plast)
Member, Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
Special Interest Area: Aesthetic & Hand Surgery
Ph: (61 2) 7 5539 4611| Fax: (61 2) 7 5539 6199 website: www.iplasticsurgeon.com.au
Radiology
Radiologists
North Coast Radiology
Diagnostic Imaging
Contact details:
Suite 4, Level 2, St Vincents Specialist Medical Centre
20 Dalley Street, Lismore NSW 2480 Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 22 2399 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 2691
email: enquiries@ncrad.com website: www.ncrad.com
Rheumatology
Dr Douglas Gray, MBBS FRACP
Special Interest Area: Rheumatology
Suite 3, Level 1, 26 - 54 River Street, Ballina NSW 2478 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 86 6933| Fax: (61 2) 66 86 9633
Dr Ellen McGirr, MBBS FRACP
Special Interest Area: Rheumatology
92 Uralba Street, Lismore NSW 2480 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 9944
Specialist Physicians
Dr Frank Wagner
Special Interest Area: General Physician / Endocrinology
71 Uralba Street, Lismore NSW 2480 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 21 2151 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 1778
Dr Robert Lodge
Special Interest Area: General Physician
100 Possum Creek Road, Possum Creek NSW 2479 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 87 1743 | Fax: (61 2) 66 87 1498
Dr Stephen Moore
Special Interest Area: General Physician
145 Hunter Street, Lismore NSW 2480 AustraliaPh: (61 2) 66 22 2326 | Fax: (61 2) 66 22 2342
Vascular
Northern Rivers Vascular
Dr John C. Graham
Dr Deepak Williams
20 Dalley St, Lismore NSW 2480 Australia
Ph: (61 2) 66 21 9105
Fax: (61 2) 66 21 8896
