Dr. Barry Kras's areas of interest include ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder and associated Developmental and Behavioural problems and participates in Multi-Disciplinary assessments of children and adolescents with these issues.
Doctors/Specialists, Allied Health Practitioners
Doctors/Specialists
Dr Betty Messazos
General Paediatrician
Dr Betty sees children of all ages with acute and chronic issues, with a clinical interest in growth, behaviour, neurodevelopment, feeding, sleep and continence issues. She has fellowship training in paediatric endocrinology with experience in managing puberty, stature, thyroid disorders and childhood obesity.
Dr Chloe-Maryse Baxter
General Paediatrician
Dr Chloe provides holistic paediatric care for a wide range of conditions in all ages. Her particular interests include newborn and infant health, feeding and nutrition, skin conditions, eczema, asthma and allergies, and neurodevelopmental differences. She also helps with issues such as positive parenting, sleep and behavioural concerns.
Dr James Mulvany
General Paediatrician
Dr. Mulvany applies an evidence based, family centred approach towards his consultations and is experienced in a wide range of issues including : Newborn & infant health, Poor weight gain, feeding issues, Asthma, eczema, Developmental concerns, Behavioural problems, ADHD, Autistic spectrum disorders.
Dr Katherine Parkhurst
General Paediatrician
Dr Katherine is a dedicated General Paediatrician with a special interest in neonates and medical education and has clinical interests in allergy, asthma, continence and development in children.
Dr Melinda Glover
General Paediatrician
Dr Melinda has experience in the management of children of all ages from neonates to adolescents and has a special interest in paediatric infectious diseases and managing neurological disorders such as seizures, weakness and headaches.
Allied Health Practitioners
Amelia McDonald
Occupational Therapist
Amelia is a remarkable occupational therapist; she is incredible at building repour with the children. She has an extensive background in lifesaving and has done this from a very early age.
Kate Woods
Senior Occupational Therapist
Kate Woods together with her team and assistant Diana O’keefe have wide experience working alongside many teams, schools and allied health professionals.
Lauren Stasi
Occupational Therapist
Lauren Stasi is one of our fabulous occupational therapists at Connecting OT. Lauren comes to us with a degree in Occupational Therapy Masters and she has a passion for working with children.
Marisa Rossignolo
Educational Psychologist
Marisa is passionate about helping people to reach their academic potential and succeed in life. She is committed to helping students access the services and programs that best meet their educational needs.
Nicole Bando
Dietitian and Lactation Consultant
Nicole is a specialist Paediatric and Women’s Health Dietitian and Lactation Consultant, with an interest in infant to adolescent feeding issues and women’s nutrition. She employs a holistic and evidence-based approach, with a strong focus on sustainable nutrition and feeding advice to support optimal health and growth which can be integrated into a family’s lifestyle.
Peter Wilson
Psychologist
Peter is a Clinical and Educational - Developmental Psychologist with more than 20 years of experience in developmental, educational and mental health in children, adolescents and adults. Peter adopts a range of eclectic interventions underpinned in cognitive behavioural and Schema approaches.
Skye Simons
Occupational Therapist
Skye Simons has a wealth of knowledge both in the areas of Paediatrics and Neurological rehab.