School staff
National Dean, School of Medicine, Professor Rebecca Anglin
Email: rebecca.anglin@nd.edu.au
Deputy Head of School of Medicine, Fremantle, Professor Kylie Russell
Email: kylie.russell@nd.edu.au
Deputy Head of School of Medicine, Sydney, Professor Isobel Kerridge
Email: isobel.kerridge@nd.edu.au
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National Executive staff
Prof Bruno Ferraz-de-Souza National Head, Student Matters, Selection & Pathways bruno.ferraz-de-souza@nd.edu.au Prof Katharine Gardiner National Head of Medical Education and Innovation katharine.gardiner@nd.edu.au Olivia Colacicco School Manager olivia.colacicco@nd.edu.au Prof Glen Farrow National Head of Rural Clinical Schools glen.farrow1@nd.edu.au -
Operations administrative officers
Name Position Title Phone Email Amal El Kahlaoui Administration Coordinator amal.el.kahlaoui@nd.edu.au Jasey Le Senior Administrative Officer (Operation) jasey.le@nd.edu.au Daniel Anne Dizon Administrative Officer 02 8204 4450 daniel.anne.dizon@nd.edu.au Renerose Sotocua Administrative Officer 02 8204 4450 renerose.sotocua@nd.edu.au -
Health and Medical Sciences
Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Stephen Bested Program Coordinator 02 8204 4497 stephen.bested@nd.edu.au Dr Chris Oakey Course Coordinator 02 8204 4458 christopher.oakey@nd.edu.au Ms Vanessa Gysbers Course Coordinator 02 8204 4497 vanessa.gyspers@nd.edu.au -
Paramedicine
Name Position Title Phone Email James King Deputy Program Coordinator james.king@nd.edu.au Renee Sharples Senior Lecturer renee.sharples@nd.edu.au -
Heads of Discipline
Name Position Title Phone Email Prof Andrew Rosenberg Head of Paediatrics andrew.rosenberg@nd.edu.au Prof Gabrielle Casper Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology gabrielle.casper@nd.edu.au Prof Charlotte Hespe Head of General Practice 02 8204 4461 charlotte.hespe@nd.edu.au Prof Reginald Lord Head of Surgery reginald.lord@nd.edu.au A/Prof Mark Nicholls Head of ICU mark.nicholls@nd.edu.au A/Prof Greg O'Sullivan Head of Anaesthesia gregory.osullivan@nd.edu.au A/Prof Elisabeth Murphy Head of Paediatric and Child Health elisabeth.murphy@nd.edu.au Prof Kay Wilhelm Head of Psychiatry kay.wilhelm@nd.edu.au Prof Jacob Sevastos Head of Internal Medicine 02 8204 4461 jacob.sevastos@nd.edu.au A/Prof Lourens Bester Head of Radiology lourens.bester@nd.edu.au -
Student matters and support
Name Position Title Phone Email Dr.Bruno Ferraz-de-Sousa Program Coordinator 02 8204 4497 bruno.ferraz-de-souza@nd.edu.au Dr Christopher Oakey Course Coordinator 02 8204 4458 christopher.oakey@nd.edu.au Ms Vanessa Gysbers Course Coordinator 02 8204 4497 vanessa.gysbers@nd.edu.au -
Curriculum and assessment
Name Position Title Phone Email A/Prof Aishah Moore Co-Heads of Curriculum 02 8204 4469 aishah.moore@nd.edu.au A/Prof Usha Panchapakesan Co-Heads of Curriculum 02 8204 4469 usha.panchapakesan@nd.edu.au Dr Curtis Lee Assessment Coordinator 02 8204 4450 curtis.lee@nd.edu.au Ms Eunice Lau Assessment Admin Coordinator 02 8204 4470 eunice.lau@nd.edu.au Ms Jameelah Calamel Quality Assurance Coordinator 02 8204 4450 jameelah.calamel@nd.edu.au Dr Rachel Thompson Medical Education Development Officer rachel.thompson@nd.edu.au Dr Preethi Thiagarajan Coordinator Clinical Anatomy Program preethi.thiagarajan@nd.edu.au Ms Gajanthy Jeganathan Senior Administrative Officer, Timetabling and Blackboard 02 8204 4473 gajanthy.jeganathan@nd.edu.au -
Curriculum domain staff
Name Position Phone Email Prof Lynne Madden Population and Planetary Health 02 8204 4478 lynne.madden@nd.edu.au Dr Vanessa Acero Perdomo Acting Co-Head of Communication and Clinical Skills vanessa.acero.perdomo@nd.edu.au Dr Jonu Pradhan Clinical Skills Laboratory Manager jonu.pradhan@nd.edu.au Heads of Domain
Name Position Email Prof Lynne Madden Population and Planetary Health lynne.madden@nd.edu.au Dr Vanessa Acero Perdomo Acting Co-Head of Communication and Clinical Skills vanessa.acero.perdomo@nd.edu.au Prof Michael Wan Head of Basic and Clinical Sciences Domain, Sydney michael.wan@nd.edu.au Basic and Clinical Science
Name Position Phone Email Prof Michael Wan Head of Basic and Clinical Sciences Domain 02 8204 4479 michael.wan@nd.edu.au Prof Sankar Sinha Head of Anatomy 02 8204 4487 sankar.sinha@nd.edu.au Prof Peter Carroll Head of Pharmacology peter.carroll@nd.edu.au Prof Annabelle Farnworth Head of Pathology 02 8204 4450 annabelle.farnworth@nd.edu.au A/Prof Lourens Bester Heads of Radiology lourens.bester@nd.edu.au Dr Preethi Thiagarajan Senior Lecturer preethi.thiagarajan@nd.edu.au Dr Asmahan Elgellaie Lecturer asmahan.elgellaie@nd.edu.au Dr Lisa Sedger Senior Lecturer lisa.sedger@nd.edu.au Dr Karem Suarez Cuello Lecturer karem.suarez.cuello@nd.edu.au Communication and Clinical Skills
Name Position Phone Email Dr Vanessa Acero Perdomo National Head of Personal and Professional Development vanessa.acero.perdomo@nd.edu.au Dr Beatrix Weiss Senior Lecturer beatrix.weiss@nd.edu.au Dr Amy McCorkindale Senior Lecturer amy-rose.mccorkindale@nd.edu.au Dr Jonu Pradhan Clinical Skills Laboratory Manager jonu.pradhan@nd.edu.au Ms Shanika Pathiranage Clinical Skills Laboratory Assistant shanika.marasignhe.pathiranage@nd.edu.au Personal and Professional Development
Name Position Email Dr Rose Leotini Senior Lecturer rose.leotini@nd.edu.au Dr Julian Talarico Acting Deputy Head of Personal and Professional Development julian.talarico@nd.edu.au -
Foundation years group tutors
Email: sydney.medicineFYC@nd.edu.au
Dr Sharon Abraham Head of Foundation Years sharon.abraham@nd.edu.au
Dr Nerida Hackenberg Deputy Head of Foundation Years nerida.hackenberg@nd.edu.au
Ms Mariana Sfakianakis Foundation Years Administrative Assistant mariana.sfakianakis@nd.edu.au
Year 1 Miralyn Abueg Usha Panchapakesan Cherri Liu Rajeev Roy Jane Givney Claudia Ng Ibrahim Sakr Sandeep Bidarkar Log Tung Lai Angela Hurley Marra Aghajani Maxwell Allin Tarsha Bulathsinhala Jessica Murphy Richard Wong Rachelle Taffel Anthony Yeo Carolyn Lechowicz Eileen Langford Milana Votrubec Ibrahim Elashri Nerida Hackenburg Maliya Suen Anne Yang Meera Seermaran Darmastuti Turner Giselle Manalo Jessica Arulrajah Maria Quartararo Year 2 Laura Sayers Tara Sholji Marzanah Parvin Log Tung Lai Meera Seermaran Marra Aghajani Beatrix Weiss Mark Hanley Heather Whitson Greg McGuigan Jack Roberts Natalie Ho Elspeth Fotheringham Robyn Park Giselle Manalo Anne Murphy Miriam Jarrat Ibrahim Sakr Joyce Deng Sharon Yeoh Ben Pham Ronny Wu Zakir Parvez Catherine Crowley Usha Panchapakesan Sarah Heng Sandeep Bidarkar Jane Keir -
Research staff
Name Research Area Email Available Days Professor George Mendz
Head of Research SydneyMicrobiology george.mendz@nd.edu.au By appointment Dr Gisselle Gallego
Senior Lecturer, Senior Research FellowQualitative research, disability research gisselle.gallego@nd.edu.au Mon, Tues, Wed Dr Kate Levett
Senior Research FellowMaternal health, clinical trials, public health, epidemiology kate.levett@nd.edu.au Mon, Tues, Wed Dr Zelda Doyle
Epidemiologist, Rural Clinical SchoolEpidemiology, public health zelda.doyle@nd.edu.au Mon-Fri Dr Craig Smith
Coordinator MD Applied Research ProjectsLaboratory science and molecular biology craig.smith@nd.edu.au Mon-Thur Dr Ekavi Georgousopoulou
BiostatisticianStatistical advice and supporting staff research proposals ekavi.georgousopoulou@nd.edu.au By appointment -
Clinical school staff
Prof Mark Sheridan, Head of Clinical Years
Email: mark.sheridan@nd.edu.auAuburn Clinical School
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via email
Position Title Phone Email A/Prof Hadia Haikal- Mukhtar Head of Auburn Clinical School 02 8204 4254 hadia.mukhtar@nd.edu.au Dr Lynne Mann Senior Lecturer Surgery lynne.mann@nd.edu.au Dr Norman Blumenthal Co-Discipline Leader, Year 3 Obstetrics & Gynaecology norman.blumenthal@nd.edu.au A/Prof Geoffrey Brooke-Cowden Discipline Leader Surgery geoffrey.brooke-cowden@nd.edu.au Dr Alpha Tung Co-Discipline Leader, Anaesthetics alpha.tung@nd.edu.au Dr Shankar Shivashranaran Co-Discipline Leader, Anaesthetics shankar.shivashankaran@nd.edu.au Dr Milan Simic Co-Discipline Leader Medicine milan.simic@nd.edu.au Dr Justyna Ozimek-Kulik Discipline Leader Paediatrics Justyna.Ozimek-Kulik@nd.edu.au Dr Ruzica Ardalic Co-Discipline Leader, Year 3 Obstetrics & Gynaecology ruzica.ardalic@health.nsw.gov.au Medicine Administrative Officers Name Position Title Phone Email Mr Jason Gong Administrative Officer 02 8204 4331 som.auburn@nd.edu.au jason.gong@nd.edu.au Hawkesbury Clinical School
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via email
Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Grant Shalaby Head of Hawkesbury Clinical School 02 8204 4618 grant.shalaby1@nd.edu.au Dr John Jagger Assistant Head of Hawkesbury Clinical School/ Discipline Leader Medicine 02 8204 4618 john.jagger@nd.edu.au Dr Sathiyapriya Karthigeyan Discipline Leader Paediatrics 02 8204 4618 sathiyapriya.karthigeyan@nd.edu.au Dr Robin Holland Acting Discipline Leader Anaesthetics MED4000 02 8204 4618 Dr Ralph Nader Discipline Leader Obstetrics & Gynaecology 02 8204 4618 ralph.nader@nd.edu.au Dr Umair Qazi Discipline Leader Emergency 02 8204 4618 umair.qazi@sjog.org.au Dr Haren Nandapalan Discipline Leader Surgery 02 8204 4618 haren.nandapalan@nd.edu.au Administrative Officers Name Position Title Phone Email Ms Melinda Shearer Administrative Officer 02 8204 4618 melinda.shearer@nd.edu.au St Vincent's/Mater Clinical School
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via email
Name Position Title Phone Email A/Prof Louis Wang Interim Head of St Vincent's and Mater Clinical School louis.wang@nd.edu.au A/Prof Mark Nicholls Discipline Leader Critical Care / Intensive Care St Vincent's Hospital mark_nicholls@mac.com TBA Discipline Leader General Practice Dr Kim Isaacs Discipline Leader Surgery kim.isaacs@svha.org.au A/Prof Paul Preisz Discipline Leader Emergency Medicine MED4000 Academic Coordinator St Vincent's Hospital paul.preisz@nd.edu.au Dr Chris Pene Discipline Leader Palliative Care Dr Elizabeth Argent Health Discipline Leader Paediatrics & Child Health Prof Kay Wilhelm Discipline Leader Psychiatry St Vincent's Hospital kay.wilhelm@nd.edu.au A/Prof Elizabeth Scott Discipline Leader Young Adult Mental Health St Vincent's Hospital elizabeth.scott@nd.edu.au Prof Jacob Sevastos Discipline Leader Medicine St Vincent's Hospital jacob.sevastos@nd.edu.au Prof Gabrielle Casper Discipline Leader Obstetrics & Gynaecology Mater Hospital gabrielle.casper@nd.edu.au A/Prof Peter Vale Discipline Leader Medicine Mater Hospital peter.vale@nd.edu.au Prof Anubhav Mittal Discipline Leader Surgery, Mater Hospital anubhav.mittal@nd.edu.au A/Prof Sean Scott Discipline Leader, Intensive Care sean.scott@nd.edu.au Miss Sarah Hewitt Administrative Officer St Vincent’s Clinical School 02 8382 2650 som.stvm@nd.edu.au sarah.hewitt@nd.edu.au Melbourne Clinical School
A/Prof Andrew Dean
Acting Head of Melbourne Clinical School
Phone: 02 8204 4115
Email: andrew.dean@nd.edu.auName Position Title Phone Email Dr Michael Lograsso Senior Lecturer and Academic Coordinator (Year 3) 02 8204 4272 michael.lograsso@nd.edu.au Patty Dillon Medical Education Development Officer 02 8204 4267 patty.dillon@nd.edu.au Dr Michael Budiarta Back to Base Coordinator (Year 3) 02 8204 4195 michael_budiarta@yahoo.com Dr Kristen Hamilton Back to Base Coordinator (Year 4) 02 8204 4195 kristen.hamilton@nd.edu.au Dr Mark Ransome Lecturer 02 8204 4267 mark.ransome@nd.edu.au Shinderpal Kaur Medical Development Officer 02 8204 4262 shinderpal.kaur@nd.edu.au Harita Chugh Senior Administrative Officer 02 8204 4261 harita.chugh@nd.edu.au Research
Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Tafadzwa Nyanhanda Lecturer in Research 02 8204 4195 tafadzwa.nyanhanda@nd.edu.au Ms Kaitlyn Smith Research Officer 02 8204 4194 kaitlyn.smith@nd.edu.au Discipline Leaders
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via emailWerribee Mercy Hospital
Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Jonathan Darby Discipline Leader Medicine 03 8754 3000 jonathan.darby@svha.org.au Dr Mainak Majumdar Discipline Leader ICU 03 8754 6433 MMajumdar@mercy.com.au A/Prof Shiran Wijeratne Discipline Leader Surgery 03 8754 3000 swijeratne@mercy.com.au A/Prof Shaukat Esufali Discipline Leader Surgery 03 8754 3000 sesufali@mercy.com.au A/Prof John Pasco Discipline Leader Emergency Medicine 03 8754 3342 jpasco@mercy.com.au A/Prof Dean Stevenson Discipline Leader Psychiatry 03 9928 7483 dstevenson@mercy.com.au Dr Jacqueline Van Dam Discipline Leader Obstetrics & Gynaecology 03 8754 3000 jvandam@mercy.com.au Dr Kathryn McMahon Discipline Leader Paediatrics
Discipline Leader Paeds Medicine MED400003 8754 3000 kathryn.mcmahon@mercy.com.au Dr Ruthra Nagendran Discipline Leader GP 02 8204 4194 ruthra.nagendran@nd.edu.au Dr Dan Lenaghan Discipline Leader Urology 03 8754 3000 daniel.lenaghan@nd.edu.au Dr Eoin Casey Discipline Leader Anaesthesia 03 8754 3000 ecasey@mercy.com.au Dr Maria Pisasale Palliative Care WMH mpisasale@mercy.com.au St Vincent's / St George Hospital Melbourne:
Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Gabriel Snyder Discipline Leader Critical Care Anaesthesia 03 9288 2211 gabriel.snyder@svha.org.au Dr Steven Musca
(Acting, Dr Manisa Ghani
on sabbatical)Discipline Leader Critical Care MED400 steven.musca@svha.org.au Dr Manisa Ghani Discipline Leader Critical Care 03 9288 2211 manisa.ghani@svha.org.au Dr Beth La Brooy Discipline Leader Medicine 03 9288 2211 beth.labrooy@svha.org.au Dr Zoe Tuer Discipline Leader Medicine zoe.tuer@svha.org.au Western Health Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Anne-Marie Southcott Discipline Leader Respiratory 03 8345 6666 annemarie.southcott@wh.org.au Dr Jye Gard Discipline Leader Paediatrics Dr Natashia Dilla Discipline Leader Paediatrics MED3000 natashia.dilla@nd.edu.au Dr Rajesh Patel Discipline Leader Critical Care ED 03 8345 1333 rajesh.patel@wh.org.au Dr Prem Gill Discipline Leader Obstetrics & Gynaecology
(Sunshine)premjit.gill@wh.org.au Dr Mikaila Lazanyi Discipline Leader Obstetrics & Gynaecology
(Sunshine)Dr Sook Meng Lee GEM MED4000 sookmeng.lee@wh.org.au Dr Mark Krawczyszyn Cardiology - Heart West mark.krawczyszyn@heartwest.com.au Cabrini Name Position Title Phone Email Dr Natasha Michael Discipline Lead Palliative Care 03 9508 5027 nmichael@cabrini.com.au Anne Spence Director, Institute Infrastructure 03 9508 3491 aspence@cabrini.com.au Elizabeth Lee Cabrini Health - l Post Graduate Clinical School Administrator elizabeth.lee@cabrini.com.au Fergus Kerr Cabrini Health - Group Director Medical Servivces and Clinical governance fkerr@cabrini.com.au Dr Hoong Jiun Tee (Patrick) Cabrini Health - Consultant in Palliative Medicine
(Assists Dr Natasha Michael Pall Care)htee@cabrini.com.au Leesa Horrigan Administration Assistant 03 9508 3491 lhorrigan@cabrini.com.au Associate Dean, Rural
Professor Michael BrydonPhone: 02 8204 4477
Email: michael.brydon@nd.edu.auRural Clinical Staff
Ballarat Clinical School
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via emailName Position Title Phone Email Dr Christopher Hengel Senior Lecturer, Cardiology christopher.hengel@nd.edu.au Prof George Kannourakis Professor in Medical Oncology george.kannourakis@nd.edu.au Mr Luke Spencer Discipline Leader in Orthopaedics luke.spencer@nd.edu.au Dr Craig Mitchell Discipline Leader Anaesthesia craig.mitchell@nd.edu.au Dr Vincent Russell Discipline Leader Emergency Medicine vincent.russell@nd.edu.au Dr Susan Stacpoole Researcher susan.stacpoole@nd.edu.au Dr Gerard Dalgleish Discipline Lead gerard.dalgleish@nd.edu.au Dr Lara Westbury Discipline Lead lara.westbury@nd.edu.au Administrative Officer: Name Position Title Phone Email Ms Leanne Ransome Administrative Officer/Student Co-ordinator 02 8204 4132 leanne.ransome@nd.edu.au Lithgow Clinical School
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via emailName Position Title Phone Email A/Prof John Dearin Head of Lithgow Clinical School 02 8204 4158 john.dearin@nd.edu.au Dr Zelda Doyle Epidemiologist & Lecturer 02 8204 4144 zelda.doyle@nd.edu.au Dr Babak Adeli Discipline Leader Emergency Medicine babak.adeli.koodehi@nd.edu.au Dr Ainkharan Ayngkaran Discipline Leader General Practice Oberon ayngkaran@gmail.com Dr Sachin Chidrawar Discipline Leader ICU Bathurst Sachin.Chidrawar@health.nsw.gov.au Dr Gavan Schneider Discipline Leader Medicine gavan.schneider@nd.edu.au Dr Ian Elbourne Discipline Leader Surgery ian.elbourne@nd.edu.au Dr Jamshid Kalantar Discipline Leader Medicine Blue Mountains Jamshid.Kalantar@health.nsw.gov.au Dr Hilton Brown Discipline Leader for Mother/Child/Health hilton.brown@nd.edu.au Dr Siva Kan Discipline Leader Anaesthesia sivakan7@bigpond.com Prof Gavin Frost Professor of Medicine gavin.frost@nd.edu.au Ms Denise O’Hara Administration Assistant Denise.OHara@nd.edu.au Administrative Officer: Name Position Title Phone Email Mr Steven Holliday Executive Officer 02 8204 4173 steven.holliday@nd.edu.au Rachael McAndrew Student Coordinator and Administration Officer 02 8204 4158 rachael.mcandrew@nd.edu.au Wagga Wagga Clinical School
Please contact Discipline Leaders through the Administrative officers of the Schools or via emailName Position Title Phone Email A/Prof Joseph Suttie Head of Clinical School, Wagga 02 8204 4106 joseph.suttie@nd.edu.au A/Prof Neha Singh Deputy Head of School and Year 3 Coordinator 02 8204 4109 neha.singh1@nd.edu.au Dr James Austin Discipline Leader Critical Care 02 8204 4109 james.austin@nd.edu.au A/Prof Syeda Begum Discipline Leader, Emergency Medicine 02 8204 4109 syeda.begum@nd.edu.au A/Prof Kerin Fielding Discipline Leader, Orthopaedic Surgey 02 8204 4109 kerin.fielding@nd.edu.au A/Prof David Gallagher Discipline Leader, Medicine 02 8204 4109 david.gallagher@nd.edu.au Dr Denbigh Simond Discipline Leader, General Surgery 02 8204 4109 denbigh.simond@nd.edu.au Dr Steven Wood Discipline Leader Anaesthesia 02 8204 4109 steven.wood@nd.edu.au A/Prof Joseph Suttie Discipline Leader, Specialist Medicine: Cardiology 02 8204 4109 joseph.suttie@nd.edu.au A/Prof Tara Mackenzie Respiratory Medicine 02 8204 4109 tara.mackenzie@nd.edu.au A/Prof Peter Ruchin Discipline Leader, Medicine Cardiology 02 8204 4109 peter.ruchin@nd.edu.au Dr Alexa Seal Research Assistant 02 8204 4197 alexa.seal@nd.edu.au Dr Theresa Pitts Discipline Leader, Paediatrics 02 8204 4109 theresa.pitts@nd.edu.au Dr Marlene Bothma Discipline Leader, Obstetrics and Gynaecology 02 8204 4109 marlene.bothma@nd.edu.au A/Prof Adeel Arshad Discipline Leader, Psychiatry 02 8204 4109 adeel.arshad@nd.edu.au Administrative Officer: Name Position Title Phone Email Mrs Sharon Shaw Administrative Officer and Student Coordinator 02 8204 4109 sharon.shaw@nd.edu.au Danielle Rankin Senior Administrative Officer and Student Coordinator 02 8204 4109 danielle.rankin@nd.edu.au Riverina Regional Training Hub
Name Position Title Email Prof Michael Brydon Clinical Director michael.brydon@nd.edu.au Ms Fran Trench Executive Officer fran.trench@nd.edu.au Dr Barbara Cameron Clinical Advisor barbara.cameron@nd.edu.au
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