Dr Praveen Sukumaran is a specialist Psychiatrist with experience in Australia and overseas for over 10 years. 

Dr Sukumaran is a RANZCP college certified specialist Psychiatrist who commenced his practice in Cairns public mental health sector in 2013.

Although he has worked in various capacities and roles – such as integrated inpatient and community management of patients, administration and coordination of ECT, he has more recently focussed on community based management of mental health patients within the principles of a recovery focussed model of care.

He is passionate about providing holistic high quality mental health care, collaborating with families, other specialists and service providers to achieve the best possible treatment outcomes for patients and their families.

His interests include the management of: 

• Mood disorders
• Anxiety disorders
• Substance use disorders

Dr Sukumaran consults privately and supports adult inpatients at Ramsay Clinic Cairns.  

Dr Tawde has a cumulative experience in Psychiatry of more than 15 years.  He holds postgraduate qualifications in psychiatry from India (MD in Psychiatry), UK (MRCPsych) and Australia (FRANZCP). 

He has been a Consultant Psychiatrist, with a focus on general adult psychiatry in Victoria for the more than eight years.

Scope of practice:  Management of mental health problems of persons over the age of 18 years, both outpatient and inpatient.

He has an interest in the following mental health conditions:

- Anxiety disorders such as panic disorder, PTSD, obsessive compulsive disorder, generalised anxiety disorder, phobias and related disorders.

- Mood disorders including depression, dysthymia, bipolar affective disorder and related mental health problems.

- Psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, brief psychotic episodes.

- Perinatal mental health problems including postnatal depression, post partum psychosis.

- Neuropsychiatry - presence of comorbid neurological and mental health problems.

Dr Krisztina Tibad has commenced private practice as a psychiatrist - General Adult Psychiatry (from 18 years to old age).

7Krisztina is interested in establishing a broad practice, supporting both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric services.

She consults regularly from 33 Doncaster Road Mitcham, Mitcham Private Hospital’s newly refurbished onsite mental health outpatient consulting rooms.

New referrals for patients who require a management plan are welcome and Krisztina is keen to work with general practitioners to provide further reviews as needed.

SPECIAL INTERESTS:

• Adult onset Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – Extended Exposure Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment
• Depressive and other anxiety disorders
• CBT
• Pharmacotherapy for schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder, depressive and anxiety disorders

Professor Tiller's research interests have been in the assessment and treatment of depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, psychoses including bipolar disorder, and the development and improvement of training and knowledge about electroconvulsive therapy.  He has more than 300 scientific publications.  He has an interest in governance, especially of not for profits – helping them being more effective in post graduate education and clinical services. 

Qualified as a physician and psychiatrist, with training in child and adolescent as well as adult (general) psychiatry.

Long-term support as a director of not-for-profit medical educational organisations, now with venture capital for new treatment options in psychiatry.

Many years of clinical experience in both public and private psychiatry.

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After training in Melbourne and the United Kingdom Dr Tovey has spent her working life in Melbourne.

For the past twenty years she has had an inpatient and outpatient psychiatric practice at Ramsay Clinic Albert Road. Dr Tovey also works in telepsychiatry. She enjoys working in various modalities including adult (general) psychiatry and trauma informed psychotherapy.

Dr Tovey has been Program Director of the Ramsay Clinic Albert Road Outreach Service for over twelve years, Deputy Chair of the Clinic's Medical Advisory Committee.

Dr Tovey is a member of the Ramsay Clinic Albert Road Professorial Psychiatry Unit, linked to the University of Melbourne where she holds the title of Honorary Lecturer. She was appointed a Life Fellow of Queen's College, the University of Melbourne, in 2017.

Dr Tovey enjoys working in a collegiate environment, teaching medical students and supporting registrars and other your doctors at the Clinic. She enjoys working collaboratively in all aspects of her work.

• Mood and anxiety disorders
• Alcohol use disorder
• Adult ADHD

Dr Tse is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP). She has previously worked across a range of inpatient and outpatient settings in various areas of mental health.

Dr Tse sees patients aged 18-65 years, particularly those with mood disorders and the culturally and linguistically diverse population.

Languages spoken: English and Cantonese. 

Dr Tse is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP). She has previously worked across a range of inpatient and outpatient settings in various areas of mental health.

Dr Tse sees patients aged 18-65 years, particularly those with mood disorders and the culturally and linguistically diverse population.

Languages spoken: English and Cantonese.