Medical Specialists on Collins

Phil co-founded The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre in February 1993. After 42 years Phil is no longer consulting, but is actively involved in the management of the practice.

Sylvia is passionate about up to date, evidence based medicine. She enjoys sharing her learnings with patients and empowering them to be active participants in their own healthcare through shared decision making.

Tiarni has considerable experience in providing medical care for people from non-English speaking background as well as local residents.

David is a General Practitioner with special interests in Sports Medicine.

Fiona is a highly respected, experienced General Practitioner with special interest in quality, safety and innovation in patient care. 

Zee is experienced in all aspects of general medicine with an interest in preventative and nutritional medicine.

James is a Sports Physician and General Practitioner developing a strong reputation for his thorough patient management.

Braham's areas of expertise are cosmetic medicine, dermatology, skin checks, minor procedures and excisions.

Anh has a special interest in women’s health, sexual health, travel medicine and preventative medicine.

Physiotherapy Director. Co-founded The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre in 1993. After more than 40 years of clinical management, Gordon is no longer consulting with patients, but remains actively involved in assisting with managing The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre while supporting and mentoring other Practitioners.

Mark is a highly experienced General Practitioner specialising in all aspects of general medicine.

Amanda is currently on maternity leave. Our Physiotherapist Jessica Frydenberg will be looking after Amanda’s patients in her absence.

Cathy has a special interest in women’s health and contraception, sexual health, mental health and adolescent & young adult medicine. She is however, currently unable to take on any new patients.

Anita is dedicated to evidence based medicine and actively involves her patients in their own healthcare.

Kate has a particular interest in sporting injuries, the lower limb and exercise-based rehabilitation.

Ben has a particular interest in men’s health, sexual health, travel medicine and monitoring the health of body builders.

Jessica has a particular interest in Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy, pre & post-natal conditions (including return to exercise and sport) and sports injuries, particularly in dancers and performers.

Polly is a highly experienced Physiotherapist with a passion for injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Duc is well known for his strong clinical and diagnostic skills and has a special interest in aviation and travel medicine.

Hannah is passionate about injury prevention and rehabilitation and conducts exercise classes using Pilates equipment to promote recovery.

Jennifer has a special interest in women’s health, pregnancy management and shared maternity care.

Georgia provides a compassion filled, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their challenges with food, eating and body image, and is committed to empowering and inspiring her clients.

Mick is both a Physiotherapist and Exercise Physiologist, well known for his expertise in the prevention and management of ACL injuries.

Simon is a very compassionate General Practitioner with a special interest in men’s health and travel medicine.

Marina has worked with a wide range of clinical medical conditions, including eating disorders, from her time at a busy General Practice and has a strong focus on providing compassionate, inclusive and holistic care.

Shanu started her career as a Primary School Teacher in India. She has continued her passion for helping people by working in several medical practices and has more recently completed her Certificate IV in Health Administration.

Daina joined The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre with a background in child care, retail and customer care. She enjoys doing all she can to help our patients achieve their health goals.

Jessica is currently on maternity leave. Please call 9650 9372 to discuss the most suitable practitioner for you to see in her absence.

Dan has a wealth of experience and takes the time and effort with all of his patients to ensure optimal recovery.

Sarah has a special interest in women’s health, shared maternity care and dermatology.

Louise has a client centred, holistic approach providing individual counselling; with over 15 years’ experience in private practice.

Prior to joining us, Kristen was working as a medical receptionist at a smaller practice. She is thoroughly enjoying working with our large and dynamic team.

Sophie has over 20 years experience and a special interest aquatic physiotherapy and the management of knee osteoarthritis.

Adrienne is a very experienced General Practitioner with a special interest in women’s health and shared maternity care.

Su Ling takes a holistic approach to health and is dedicated to working alongside her clients to assist them on their journey to wellbeing.

Yoshie’s session typically includes a posture assessment, palpation, remedial massage with soft tissue and lymphatic drainage techniques, dry needling and/or acupuncture followed by self care advice.

Kellie is well known to many of our loyal patients. She is our most experienced reception team member, heavily involved in the training of new staff and passionate about helping our patients.

Ben is a Sports Doctor and General Practitioner with over 20 years experience and a special interest in addiction medicine.

Lisa has over 25 years experience as a Physiotherapist and is well known for her thorough and compassionate patient management.

Howard is very experienced in all aspects of general medicine with a special interest in mental health and rural & remote medicine.

Dr Christie Bennett is currently on maternity leave. Christie is passionate about working with clients to make practical and realistic changes in their lives. She brings a holistic, evidence-based approach from her research to her practice.

Imogen's myotherapy involves the use of soft tissue techniques, cupping, dry needling and exercise prescription to help clients achieve musculoskeletal health and their performance goals.

As a Sports Dietitian, Emily's particular area of expertise lies in improving the health, wellbeing and performance of her patients.

Faye is our Assistant Practice Manager and Finance Manager. She has over 40 years experience in medical administration, 12 years of which was in Practice Management.

Kathy is a highly experienced and compassionate Sports Medicine Doctor.

Simon has extensive experience with both elite and recreational athletes and additional qualifications in ergonomics.

Anne is an incredibly compassionate General Practitioner with more than 35 years experience in all aspects of general medicine.

Basel has a strong interest in sporting injuries, exercise rehabilitation and orthotic therapy.

Di is passionate about food and its relationship to health and disease. She specialises in the management of eating disorders.

Our Assistant Practice Manager Christina knows everything there is to know about our practice and is a wealth of information for all of our staff and patients We would be lost without her!

Con commenced at The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre in 1994 and is now a Director. He is a highly respected Sports Doctor and General Practitioner well known for the thorough management of his patients.

Anabelle has considerable experience with a particular interest in footwear prescription and dry needling of the lower limb.

Louise commenced at our co-located Midtown Medical Clinic in January 2014. She is a Registered Nurse and qualified nurse Immuniser well known for her fabulous sense of humour.

The marathon-running Leon is highly skilled at treating running related injuries and assisting with event preparation.

Jo's area of expertise is in the management of eating disorders and disordered eating and improving her patients relationship with food.

Julie has been with The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre since the beginning, starting as a practice Dietitian the moving into the role of Practice Manager in September 2008.

Harry co-founded The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre in February 1993. He is a highly experienced Sports Doctor and General Practitioner with over 45 years experience.

Roger co-founded The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre in February 1993. He is a highly experienced Physiotherapist with over 35 years of experience in private practice.

Chris has over 30 years experience and is well known for his thorough management of musculoskeletal and biomechanical injuries.

Danilo is an ESSA Accredited Exercise Physiologist with over 9 years of experience in the management of various chronic conditions.

Mary-Anne commenced at our co-located Midtown Medical Clinic in November 2012. She is a highly experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse and qualified Nurse Immuniser.

When working with Claire, you can expect a respectful, open minded space through which she will work with you to understand your story and your challenges from your perspective.