Service:
Psychiatry - Adult (General)
Dr Velimir Kovacevic is a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in General and Forensic Psychiatry. He also completed Postgraduate studies in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy at Otago University. Until recently, he served as Clinical Director - Court Liaison Service – Metro North Mental Health. He has experience in diagnosing and treating a range of psychotic, mood, trauma-related and anxiety disorders. He also has experience in the provision of medico-legal psychiatric evaluations, criminal and civil report writing and Court evidence, working for some of the largest providers of independent medical examinations in Australia.
Qualifications:
MB ChB, FRANZCP, PGCertHealSc
Service:
Psychiatry
Dr Gopalakrishnan is a consultant Psychiatrist who completed her post graduate degree in Psychiatry in India and became a fellow of The Royal Australian and New Psychiatrists in 2017. She is currently the Staff Specialist in Adult Mental Health at Wyong Hospital. She is also, the consultant Psychiatrist of the Young People’s Psychosis Early intervention team with Central Coast Mental Health.
Service:
Psychiatry
Dr Vijay Raj is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. He is interested in the assessment and management of older teenagers and young adults for a wide variety of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, trauma – related disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. Whilst he uses multiple tools including medications and brain stimulation therapies (tDCS, rTMS and ECT) to promote care and recovery, he maintains a strong psychotherapeutic leaning and focus in his approach to understanding and treating his patients.
Qualifications:
BMedSci, MBBS(Hons), FRANZCP, Cert. Child Adol. Psych
Practices:
Shepparton Private Hospital
Ramsay Clinic Shepparton
Wangaratta Private Hospital
03 5821 5920
Service:
Psychiatry
Dr Vineel Reddy began his career in the field of psychiatry in the United Kingdom. He obtained his Membership with the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London in 2010.
Qualifications:
FRANZCP MRCPsych (UK) DCP (Ire) MBA (UK) MBBS
Service:
Psychiatry
Dr. Virupakshappa Bagewadi has completed his undergraduate degree from RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), Karnataka, India and obtained both, Diploma in Psychological Medicine (DPM) and Doctor of Medicine(MD), in Psychiatry from prestigious intstitute -NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences,Bengaluru,India) before he moved with family to Melbourne. Dr Bagewadi went on to complete his fellowship in psychiatry (FRANZCP) from The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists at Melbourne.
Qualifications:
MBBS, DPM, MD, FRANZCP
Service:
Psychiatry
Dr Winston Chiu is a Clinical Psychiatrist with special interest in • Psychotherapy • Mood and anxiety disorders • Post-traumatic mental health
Service:
Psychiatry - Addictions
Dr Akosile is the unit director for addictions and an addiction specialist (Fellow of two colleges, FRANZCP and FAChAM) who has several peer-reviewed research in addiction, psychiatry and dual diagnosis. He provides inpatient and outpatient services which include holistic management of substance use disorders and non substance use disorder psychiatric diagnosis, consideration of individual psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, functional restoration and neuro-stimulation. He recently completed his PhD at QUT and his research was on the link between PTSD and coronary artery disease.
Qualifications:
MBBS, MPH (UQ), FRANZCP, CERT.ADDICTION.PSYCH, FACHAM, PHD (QUT)
Service:
Psychiatry - Addictions
Dr Mulenga is a Psychiatrist, and completed his medical training at the University of Wollongong. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand (FRANZCP) and is trained as both a General Adult and Addiction Psychiatrist.
Qualifications:
MBBS FRANZCP
Service:
Psychiatry
Dr Yajuvendra Bisht is a consultant psychiatrist at Ramsay Clinic Macarthur. His preferred approach is a combination of the latest evidence-based treatment; a strong focus on patient education; and improvement in quality of life through multimodal intervention, comprising of both pharmacology and psychotherapy. Yaj is committed to, and experienced in, working collaboratively with GPs. Dr Bisht has a distinct interest in treating Psychosis Disorders, Mood Disorders and Anxiety, especially amongst Veterans, First Responders and those under Worker's Compensation.
Service:
Psychiatry - Addictions
Dr Yichao Liang is a consultant psychiatrist with interests in general adult psychiatry. He has extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders and psychotic disorders. He also has special training and qualifications in managing addiction problems, ADHD and eating disorders.
Qualifications:
MBBS MPM RANZCP Cert Addiction Psych