CLINICAL DIRECTOR

Dr Therese McGee

Clinical Director of Women’s and Newborn Health, Westmead Hospital

Dr Therese McGee (MBBS, FRANZCOG, DDU) is Clinical Senior Lecturer at Sydney University and examiner with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG). From a broad background in general obstetrics and gynaecology, her current role as Clinical Director involves overall responsibility for the day to day running of the Westmead Hospital's Women's and Newborn Health services, with particular focus on ensuring the delivery of high quality, safe care within an environment that is compassionate and empowering for women. Dr McGee is responsible for the coordination of medical student education within the service and is closely involved in the training of the obstetricians and gynaecologists of the future.

Dr McGee is a member of the Westmead Executive, Clinical Board, Patient Care Committee and Medical Workforce Planning Committee.

Contact:
Westmead Hospital's Women's & Newborn Health, Clinical Support Unit, Level 3, G Block, Westmead Hospital.
Ph (02) 8890-4629
Em terry.mcgee@health.nsw.gov.au

 

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Dr Gregory Jenkins

Head of Department, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Westmead Hospital

Dr Gregory Jenkins (MBBS, FRANZCOG) is the Head of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Visiting Medical Officer for the Western Sydney Local Health District (Westmead Public Hospital, Auburn Hospital and Norwest Private Hospital). Dr Jenkins is a generalist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist whose areas of special interest include infertility, endometriosis, laparoscopic & vaginal surgery, complex obstetrics, female genital mutilation, specialist training and College activities.

 

Contact:
Ph (02) 8805-7900.
Dr Jenkins' rooms are located at Suite 110, 9 Norbrik Drive, Bella Vista.

 

STAFF SPECIALISTS

Dr Amy Goh

Dr Amy Goh [BA, MBBS (Hons), MPhil (Medicine), FRANZCOG] is a specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Westmead Hospital, and an Advanced Gynaecological Surgeon as endorsed by the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy Surgery Society (AGES).

Dr Goh is dedicated to providing specialist holistic care in Gynaecology, Advanced Gynaecological Surgery (Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) and General Obstetrics.

Having had an international upbringing in the Middle East, Europe and Asia, Dr Goh has a keen interest in caring for women and families from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Dr Goh graduated with honours from The University of Sydney Medical School. She achieved her Fellowship with the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists whilst training at Westmead Hospital. Dr Goh then went on to undertake a 2-year fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Advanced Gynaecological Surgery, giving her the skills and knowledge to provide holistic care in women’s health. Dr Goh did her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at The Johns Hopkins University in the USA.

Dr Goh is actively involved in research and medical education. She is a published researcher who has won multiple awards and scholarships for her research in women’s health. She completed a Master of Philosophy (Medicine) with The University of Sydney Medical School. She is also a mentor and strong supporter of junior doctor training.

To request an appointment to see Dr Goh in private rooms, please contact:
Ph: 1300 088 168
Email: reception@asterwomen.com.au
Web: asterwomen.com.au
Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 205, 12 Mons Rd, Westmead NSW 2145

Dr Emma Inglis

Dr Emma Inglis [BSc(Hons) MBBS(Hons) FRANZCOG] is a Staff Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Westmead and Auburn Hospitals. Dr Inglis completed her medical degree at Sydney University and her speciality training at Westmead Hospital. Dr Inglis' gynaecology interests include laparoscopic surgery and managing women with general gynaecological concerns, as well as those with bladder and prolapse problems. Her obstetric interests include diabetes and thyroid conditions in pregnancy, plus she runs an obstetric endocrinology antenatal clinic at Westmead Hospital and has a public gynaecology clinic at Auburn Hospital. She also has an interest in the education of medical students and junior doctors and is the term supervisor for JMOs rotating in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Contact:
Ph: (02) 8890 3714
Fx: (02) 8890 3715
Em info@womensspecialistgroup.com.au
Wb womensspecialistgroup.com.au/dr-emma-inglis/

 

Dr Supuni Kapurubandara

Dr Supuni Kapurubandara is currently a practicing consultant at Westmead and Auburn Hospitals where she oversee busy Antenatal, Gynaecology & Contraception Clinics, plus operating lists for Obstetrics & Gynaecology. In 2015/16 she served as a board member for the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy Surgery Society (AGES) and remains a member of the NSW RANZCOG regional committee. She is an Associate Clinical Lecturer for the University of Sydney, where she continues to be involved in ongoing research and education - presenting at national and international conferences. She completed her medical degree at the University of New South Wales and completed her specialist training at Westmead Hospital where she attained a fellowship from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FRANZCOG). Her last two years of training were dedicated to completing a fellowship focusing on minimally invasive and advanced gynaecological surgery as endorsed by Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy Surgery Society (AGES). One of the highlights of her final year in training was being awarded the "Best Registrar of the Year" for NSW by Australian Medical Association/ASMOF.

Contact:
Ph (02) 8890-7338
Fx (02) 8890-3715
Em info@drsupuni.com.au
Wb http://drsupuni.com.au/
Westmead Public Hospital, Level 3, Westmead Education & Conference Centre.

 

Dr Reena Mohan

Dr Reena Mohan (MBBS MS (OBGY) FRANZCOG) is a specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a high level of competency in both clinical and surgical skills through extensive training at Westmead, Blacktown and Auburn Hospitals. She has also completed a year of dedicated training in general and laparoscopic gynaecology surgery and 6 months of obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound. Dr Mohan is currently working as a staff specialist at Westmead and Auburn Hospitals where she runs the antenatal and gynaecology clinics. She is a member of the Australasian Gynaecological and Endoscopy Surgery Society [AGES] and has an ongoing commitment to medical education, with regular involvement in teaching students at the University of Sydney and Notre Dame University. Dr Mohan is fluent in Hindi.

 

Contact
Ph: (02) 8850 8100
Fx: (02) 8883 5237
Norwest Private Hospital, Medical Suite G12, 9 Norbrik Ave, Bella Vista, NSW
Ph: (02) 8850 8100
Fx: (02) 9687 0922
Westmead Private Hospital Suite 3, Corner Mons and Darcy Rds, Westmead, NSW
https://www.specialistservices.com.au/doctors-1/mohan

 

 

Dr Bahareh Samiei-Sarir

Dr Bahareh Samiei-Sarir (FRANZCOG, RANZCOG) (Fellow of Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology), is a specialist female Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based in Sydney.
Dr Samiei is a passionate health professional who believes in delivering the best possible outcomes for her patients. She is very understanding and caring and makes sure all of her patients are given the attention and time needed to make them feel comfortable. Dr Samiei understands that every patient will have different needs and delivers treatment and diagnosis with a passion for improving her patient’s quality of life through her positive attitude and caring demeanour. Dr Samiei completed her specialist training at Westmead Hospital. This included advanced training in laparoscopic and pelvic floor surgery. During her last year of training she was the Clinical Superintendent of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Westmead Hospital. Dr Samiei enjoys supervising and mentoring junior doctors and those training to specialise in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She is a training supervisor for RANZCOG and clinical lecturer for medical students at the University of Sydney. Dr Samiei-Sarir is currently a Staff Specialist at Westmead Hospital and runs Gynaecological and Antenatal clinics. Her areas of specialty and interest are Urogynaecology (prolapsed), minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy), abnormal uterine bleeding and fibroid, abnormal pap smear & colposcopy and high risk pregnancies. She also offers Specialist Services at Westmead Public Hospital and speaks fluent Farsi.
Contact:
Ph: (02) 9449-3739
Fax: (02) 8890-3715
Web: www.drbaharehsamiei.com.au
Westmead Public Hospital, Level 3, Westmead Education & Conference Centre.
Westmead Women Specialist Group, Block H, Room 3151, Westmead, NSW, 2145

Parkway San Clinic, Suite 103/172 Fox Valley Rd, Wagroonga, NSW, 2076

 

Dr Tina Su

Dr Tina Su (BSci(Med), MBBS(Hons), FRANZCOG) is a full-time Obstetrics and Gynaecology Staff Specialist at Westmead and Auburn Hospitals who completed her fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopy and Vaginal Surgery in Westmead, St Vincent Public & Private Hospitals. She has a special interest and skills in these areas, providing expert obstetric care both in the public and private settings. Dr Su is a RANZCOG certified training supervisor for DRANZCOG and FRANZCOG trainees and a RANZCOG approved in-hospital clinical assessor for colposcopy training. She is involved in training Obstetric and Gynaecology Specialists at Westmead and Auburn Hospitals and is involved in the education program for Sydney University medical students. Dr Su is fluent in Mandarin.

Contact:

 

 

Dr Monica Zen

Dr Monica Zen [B.Med.Sci(Hons), MBBS(Hons), PhD(Med), FRANZCOG] is a specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Westmead Hospital and Clinical Lead for Maternal Transfers across Western Sydney Local Health District. She graduated with Honours from The University of Sydney Medical School and completed specialty training at Westmead Hospital. Dr Zen has a keen interest in obstetric research and providing the best evidence-based clinical care. She has been awarded a PhD by The University of Sydney and is the recipient of a long list of prestigious awards and scholarships funding her research. She has also been invited to present her research at national and international scientific conferences. Dr Zen is highly engaged in teaching and mentoring the next generation of doctors and is a clinical lecturer and PhD research supervisor for the University of Sydney, as well as a Learning Advisor for the University of Sydney Medical School.

Contact:

 

 

VISITING MEDICAL OFFICERS

Dr Anbu Anpalagan

Dr Anpalagan was trained at Westmead Hospital and has obtained the fellowship of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG). He has also obtained an Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship through Sydney West Advanced Pelvic Surgery (SWAPS) Unit and is practicing at Westmead Public, Westmead Private and Norwest Private Hospitals.

Contact:
To consult Dr Anpalagan, you can book an appointment via-
Ph (02) 9635-6100
Ph (02) 9635-5611
Fx (02) 9635-3488
Suite 29, 1A Ashley Lane Westmead NSW 2145 and Suite 206,10 Norbrik Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153.

Dr Naim Arrage

Dr Naim Arrage (MBBS, FRANZCOG) is a general Obstetrician and Gynaecologist managing a broad range of Women’s Health issues. Dr Arrage is a Senior Clinical Lecturer for the University of Sydney, training co-ordinator for Specialists in Training for the Westmead Hospital training scheme and Chair of the Perinatal Review Committee for Norwest Private Hospital. Dr Arrage has a Medical degree from the University of NSW and completed specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Westmead Hospital.

 

 

Contact:
Ph (02) 8805-7900
Em office@norwestog.com
Norwest Private Consulting Rooms, Suite 110, 9 Norbrik Drive, Bella Vista NSW
Ph (02) 9687-9644
Fx (02) 9891-6590
Em drnaimarrage@bigpond.com
Wb http://www.drnaimarrage.com.au/
Westmead Private Consulting Rooms, Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 18, Cnr Mons and Darcy Road, Westmead NSW

 

Dr Indika Alahakoon

Dr Indika Alahakoon (MBBS, FRANZCOG, DDU, CMFM) is Head of Department of the Westmead Institute of Maternal Fetal Medicine and Director at the Centre for Women's Ultrasound. Dr Alahakoon graduated with first class Honours at the Sydney Medical School (Sydney University) and is Clinical Senior Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She completed a PhD on the role of monocytes and angiogenic factors in the cause of fetal growth restriction and pre-eclampsia and in 2007, was awarded the Ella Macknight Research Scholarship from the RANZCOG Research Foundation for this work. Dr Alahakoon has been involved in numerous research projects examining structural anomalies in the fetus, fetal growth restriction, stillbirth and pre-eclampsia. She speaks fluent Sinhalese.

Contact:
Norwest Private Hospital, Suite 108, Level 1, Specialist Medical Centre, Bella Vista
Norwest Private Hospital, 9 Norbrik Drive, Bella Vista, NSW

Westmead Hospital's Centre for Women's Ultrasound, Westmead
Suite 25, Level 1, 163-171 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead NSW

Westmead Hospital (high-risk antenatal clinic for public patients with maternal or fetal complications) Hawkesbury Road, Westmead, NSW

 

Dr Archana Bakal

Dr Archana Bakal (MBBS,DGO,FRANZCOG) is a Visiting Medical Officer at Westmead and Head of Department at Auburn in the hospitals' respective Obstetrics and Gynaecology departments. Dr Bakal practices at Westmead, Auburn, Westmead Private & Norwest Hospitals as well as Norwest Medical Centre. She speaks fluent Hindi and Marathi.

Contact:
Ph (02) 8805-7900
Fax (02) 8882-9733
Norwest Medical Centre, 9 Norbrik Drive, Bella Vista, NSW, Norwest Hospital.
Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 18, Cnr Darcy and Mons Road, Westmead, NSW

 

Dr Peter Christopher Bell

Dr Peter Christopher Bell  [BAppSc(UTS)(Hons)MBBS(Syd)(Hons)FRANZCOG] is a Visiting Medical Officer at Westmead Hospital and is an experienced generalist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. Dr Bell's areas of interest are obstetrics, complex obstetrics, gynaecological surgery (open and keyhole), and infertility (including IVF). He completed his specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Westmead Hospital and it's affiliates. Previously, he was a Nucleographer

 

 

Contact: Ph (02) 9894-0040
Fx (02) 8212-595
Em drbell@drpeterbell.com
Wb www.drPeterBell.com
Dr Bells rooms are located at 142 Tuckwell Road, Castle Hill, NSW.

 

 

Associate Professor Seng Chai Chua

 

A/Prof Seng Chai Chua [MBBS(USyd), Dip(RANZCOG), FRANZCOG] is an Associate Professor at Western Sydney University, Senior Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Westmead Hospital, Head of Clinical Research at Westmead Hospital, Chair and founder of Westmead Women Institute of Research and Data Collaboration (W2IRED) and Visiting Medical Officer at Westmead Private and Norwest Private Hospitals. A/Prof Chua is the Chair of Board of Director of Australasian Medical Service Coalition, The Honorary President of the Australian Chinese Medical Association. He speaks English, Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia and multiple Chinese Dialects. He also presents the Mandarin language 'Health Talk' 2AC and SBS radio.

Contact:
Ph (02) 8850-8100
Ph (02) 9687-2940
Fx (02) 9687-0922
Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 3, cnr of Mons and Darcy Rd, Wentworthville, NSW
Norwest Private Hospital, Suite G12, Norbrik Drive, Bellavista, NSW

Dr Tien Huynh

Head of Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Westmead Private Hospital.

Dr Huynh completed her training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Westmead Hospital in 1994 and was the Clinical Superintendent in the final 2 years of her training. She is currently a Visiting Medical Officer at Westmead Public and Westmead Private Hospitals and has widespread experience in gynaecological procedures and delivering babies. Dr Huynh speaks fluent Vietnamese.

 

Contact:
Ph (02) 9687-8840
Fx (02) 9687-8854
Private Rooms: Suite 4/16-18 Mons Rd, Westmead, NSW

 

Dr Andrew Pesce

Dr Andrew Pesce (MBBS, FRANZCOG) is Network Clinical Director Women's Health at WSLHD, a Visiting Medical Officer at Westmead Public Hospital and a past President of the Australian Medical Association. He has an interest in planned vaginal breech birth and is the Consultant Obstetrician in the Westmead Breech Clinic. Dr Pesce speaks fluent Russian.

Contact:
Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 3, Cnr Mons & Darcy Rds, Westmead
Ph (02) 9687-2940

For Breech Clinic enquiries, call the Westmead Hospital's Women's Health Clinic
Ph (02) 8890-5608.

Dr Veena Sethia

Dr Veena Sethia (MBBS,FRACGP,DCH,DRANZCOG) Dr. Veena Sethia (MBBS, FRACGP, DCH, DRANZCOG) is a General Practitioner and Visiting Medical Officer at Westmead Hospital's Antenatal Clinic. Dr Sethia is a GP Coordinator for Antenatal Shared Care at Westmead Hospital, facilitating and improving communication, education and coordination between Westmead Hospital and General Practitioners for the care of pregnant women.

Contact:
Ph (02) 9808-1999 | Fx (02) 9808-6021
Dr Sethia's General Practice is located in Shop 5/14 Anthony Road, West Ryde, NSW.

 

Dr Kumara Siriwardena

Dr Kumara Siriwardena (MBBS(Hons), FRANZCOG) is a Consultant at Westmead Public Hospital, Clinical Senior Lecturer at Sydney University and is actively involved in teaching medical students from the University. Dr Siriwardena trained as Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Westmead Hospital, has a Medical Degree with Honours from Monash University in Melbourne and is an examiner with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG). He was chairman of the O&G Department at Westmead Private Hospital from 2006-2013 and has conducted the GP shared clinic at Westmead Hospital from 2001-2009. He has admitting rights at Westmead Public, Westmead Private and Norwest Private Hospitals.

Contact:
Ph (02) 9633-1349
Fx (02) 9891-4944
Em www.drkumara.com.au
Dr Siriwardena's rooms are located at Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 9, 14 Mons Road, Westmead NSW.

 

Dr Alan Tong

Dr Alan Tong (MBBS, FRANZCOG, MRMed) specialises in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the areas of Advanced Laparoscopic (keyhole) and Robotic Surgery for complex gynaecological conditions. He is Examiner at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG), Australian Medical Council (AMC), Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney and Training Supervisor of the Sydney West Advanced Pelvic Surgery (SWAPS) Unit. Dr Tong is affiliated with IVF Australia and speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin.

 

 

Contact:
Westmead Private Hospital, Suite 5, Cnr Mons & Darcy Rds, Westmead NSW
Ph (02) 9633-1553
Fx (02) 9635-5455
Wb www.dralantong.com.au

 

Dr Prayatna (Yana) Shetty

Dr Prayatna (Yana) Shetty(MBBS, M.D, DRANZCOG, FRANZCOG, CMFM) is an obstetrician and a Maternal and Fetal medicine specialist. Dr Shetty works as a staff specialist in Maternal and Fetal Medicine Department in Westmead public Hospital where she runs a high-risk pregnancy clinic as well as provides tertiary fetal ultrasound services to women. Dr Shetty has been awarded M.D in Obs and gynae from Kolkata university in India where she received academic gold medal for her research. She then pursued further training in UK before finally moving to Australia. Dr Shetty’s special research interests include Fetal growth restriction, fetal steroids, and twin pregnancies. She is actively involved in training and student teaching. Apart from English, she speaks many languages including Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi and Urdu.

Contact:
Suite 25, Level 1, 163-171 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead NSW 2145
Phone: (02) 8416-1648
Email: info@obstetriciansydney.com.au
Website: www.obstetriciansydney.com.au