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9 Best Geriatricians in Sydney [2024]

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Geriatrician Sydney

Best Geriatrician Sydney
Best Geriatrician Sydney

If you are looking for the best geriatrician Sydney, you have come to the right place. Our team of experts has compiled a list of the ten best geriatricians in Sydney, based on factors such as experience, bedside manner and patient satisfaction. So whether you are looking for a geriatrician Sydney for yourself or a loved one, we have got you covered.

1) Assoc. Prof. Tuly Rosenfeld

Key ServiceOffer expert clinical and diagnostic services
AddressRosenfeld Consulting
151 Belmore Road
Randwick NSW 2031
Websitehttps://rosenfeldconsulting.com.au/
Phone(02) 9011 5955

Professor Rosenfeld is a world-renowned expert in geriatric medicine with years of expertise serving as an expert witness in legal disputes. In cases involving Legal Capacity, Medical Side-Effects, and Negligence, his professional viewpoint may be requested. Dr. Rosenfeldā€™s practice provides expert clinical and diagnostic services designed to meet the demands of patients in later life stages. Professor Rosenfeld is a specialist witness for legal cases involving issues of mental ability or standards of care, particularly with regard to elderly persons.

Key Differentiators:

  • With a sensitive and caring approach
  • Offer expert clinical and diagnostic services
  • Expert witness in legal cases involving questions of mental capacity or standards of care

2) Dr. Kawaljit Singh

Key ServicePromotes awareness about falls and frailty in the society 
AddressSuite 1 Level 1
150 Lindesay St
Campbelltown NSW 2560
Websitehttps://www.sydneygeriatrician.com.au/
Phone02 9626 1890

Dr. Kawaljit Singh is a consultant geriatrician who works as a staff specialist at Campbelltown and Camden public hospitals. He is also providing medical assistance in Campbelltown private hospital as a visiting medical officer. Dr. Singh offers falls and balance testing, as well as geriatric medicine. Frailty and osteoporosis prevention are other focuses of his professional career. He is interested in dementia, stroke prevention, polypharmacy, and older peopleā€™s sexual health.

Key Differentiators:

  • Promotes awareness about falls and frailty in the society 
  • Geriatrician and consultant physician
  • Areas of interest in dementia, stroke prevention, polypharmacy and sexual health in older people

3) Dr Thi-Yen Hill

AddressSuite 20, Level 7
The Prince of Wales Private Hospital
Barker Street Randwick NSW 2031
Websitehttps://www.specialistmedicalrandwick.com.au/specialists/geriatrics/dr-thi-yen-hill/
Phone+61 2 9650 4988
Emailreception@pwphealth.com.au

Dr Thi-Yen Hill is a board-certified geriatrician with expertise in cognitive disorders. Dr Hill received her medical degree from the University of Sydney in 2003 and underwent specialist training in Geriatric Medicine at the end of 2011. Dr. Hill is a young researcher who is currently conducting a clinical drug trial at the Prince of Wales Hospital, as well as an associate researcher with Neurosciences research Australiaā€™s Aboriginal Health and Aging Program.

Key Differentiators:

  • Passionate advocate for ageing well and independent living in the community
  • Specialist physician in Geriatric Medicine
  • With a particular interest in Cognitive Disorders

4) Dr. Jenson Ma

Key ServicePioneer of preventive medicine
AddressThe Concourse, Shop 8/409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067
Websitehttp://jensonmak.com.au/
Phone(02) 9415 2899

Dr. Jenson Mak, PhD(USyd)MBBS FRACP FACP FAFRM (RACP) BMedSci JP is a Consultant Physician, Geriatrician, and Rehabilitation Physician who works in the Sydney metropolitan and Central Coast regions.Dr. Jenson Mak, a pioneer of preventive medicine, believes in the importance of a complementary relationship between traditional and alternative medicine. Dr. Jenson Mak values demonstrating to clients that just because a regular surgeon may suggest recuperation or improvement, it does not have to be true.

Key Differentiators:

  • Consultant Physician, Geriatrician, and Rehabilitation Physician
  • Pioneer of preventive medicine
  • Demonstrates to clients the importance of a complementary relationship between traditional and alternative medicine

5) Dr Sarah Baldwin

Key ServiceEnhancing physical function to improve quality of life
Address99 Greenwich Road, Greenwich New South Wales 2065, Australia
Websitehttps://drsebaldwin.com.au/
Phone02 9436 2033
Emailreception@drsebaldwin.com.au
Operating HoursBy appointment only

Sarahā€™s area of expertise as a geriatrician is elderly care, which focuses on the whole person and improving physical function in order to enhance quality of life. She has years of expertise counseling patients and families on alternative treatments for medical and personal needs, which can come in handy during periods when things get tough. Sarah will work with you to ensure that your choices and dignity are fully respected through her knowledge of end-of-life decision-making in the medical, ethical, and legal realms.

Key Differentiators:

  • Elderly care focused on the whole person
  • Enhancing physical function to improve quality of life
  • Expertise in counseling patients and families on alternative treatments

6) Dr Margaret Beazley 

Key ServiceComprehensive Geriatric Assessment
AddressSuite 24, Level 3
22 Darley Road
Manly NSW 2095
Websitehttps://www.geriatricspecialistcare.com.au/margaret-beazley/
Phone(02) 9976 6010
Emailinfo@geriatricspecialistcare.com.au
Operating HoursMon ā€“ Thurs: 9 am ā€“ 4 pm
Fridays: 9 am ā€“ 3 pm

Dr. Margaret Beazley is a Geriatrician who has extensive experience working on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Dr Beazley is a part-time Staff Specialist at Mona Vale Hospital and has established Geriatric Specialist Care, a Private Practice in Manly. She will openly discuss aging-related issues with patients and their caregivers, allowing for shared decision-making regarding their care.

Key Differentiators:

  • Extensive experience working on the Northern Beaches of Sydney
  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
  • Openly discusses aging-related issues with patients and their caregivers

7) Dr A Sidhu

Key ServiceHolistic approach to the elderly within his care
AddressLocations
Websitehttps://doctorsidhu.com.au/
Phone02) 8313 9064
Emailadmin@doctorsidhu.com.au
Operating HoursMonday to Friday: 9:30am to 17.00

Dr. Sidhu is an experienced geriatrician with a holistic approach to elderly patients in his care. He cares for his patients with great dignity, especially those who are diagnosed with severe dementia. He is one of the few doctors who can prescribe medicine to people over 65. His practice is one-of-a-kind in that he collaborates with patients and their caregivers/families to create and implement the most suitable treatment plan for medical issues, as well as the psychosocial context.

Key Differentiators:

  • Holistic approach to the elderly within his care
  • Qualified to prescribing medication to patients who are 65 and above
  • Local Geriatrician in Eastern Suburbs in Sydney

8) Dr Manique Wijesinghe

Key ServicePerioperative medicine and orthogeriatrics
AddressSuite 3
Cnr Mons & Darcy Roads
Westmead, NSW, 2145
Websitehttps://www.westmeadprivate.com.au/Our-Doctors/Specialists/westmead-private-hospital/geriatric-medicine/106342/dr-manique-wijesinghe
Phone02 8850 8100

Dr. Manique Wijesinghe is a General Physician and Consultant Geriatrician who has been practicing since 2008. She earned her medical degree from the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom in 2008. In 2010, she relocated to Australia and finished her Basic Physician Training at Westmead Hospital in Sydney. She then completed Advanced Training in Geriatric Medicine at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney and Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, both of which are also part of the NSW Ministry of Healthā€™s network. She was also granted a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine.

Key Differentiators:

  •  Offers consultation service at Westmead Private Hospital
  • Perioperative medicine and orthogeriatrics
  • Comprehensive general/geriatric assessments

9) Dr. Richard Chan

Key ServiceHolistic approach and an individually tailored plan
AddressSydney Specialist Perioperative
Medicine Group Pty Ltd
Carlingford, NSW 2118
Websitehttps://drrichardchan.com.au/
Phone02 9194 2010
Operating HoursMon: 8:30am till 5:00pm
Tue: 8:30am till 5:00pm
Wed: 8:30am till 5:00pm
Thu: 8:30am till 5:00pm
Fri: 8:30am till 5:00pm

Dr. Chan is a member of The Royal Australian College of Physicians in Geriatric Medicine, as well as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. His goal has always been to offer the greatest level of care possible. This stems from my commitment to building a solid foundation in training and an ongoing quest for knowledge and excellence.

Key Differentiators:

  • Holistic approach and an individually tailored plan
  • Worldwide developments in General Internal Medicine, Aged Care and Rehabilitation
  • Strong foundation in training

Geriatrician Sydney

Finding the best geriatrician Sydney for your elderly loved one can be daunting. However, with careful research and consideration, you can find a geriatrician who will provide holistic care that enhances your loved oneā€™s quality of life. We have provided a list of some of the best geriatrician Sydney to help get you started.

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