Dr Arefin completed her medical training graduating in 2004 from Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh. She has received Fellowship with the Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, having completed her psychiatric training at Western Sydney Local Health district and associated mental health services including Justice Health and private hospitals.
Dr Arefin has around 14 years of experience in managing patients with a range of mental illness. She has expertise and a special interest in treatment for mood disorders, addiction disorders and eating disorder.
Dr Arefin believes that addressing mental health issues can transform lives, improve relationships and overall well-being. Her mission is to provide evidence based, culturally informed, patient centered psychiatric services.
Dr Bhuiyan completed her training through the University of New England and Newcastle Joint Medical Program and was granted a Hyman Scholarship for rural medicine in her first year. She is currently a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and has completed a Masters of Psychiatry through the NSW Institute of Psychiatry.
Dr Bhuiyan has always worked in complex areas of need, from rural/regional locations to economically disadvantaged and culturally diverse communities in South Western Sydney. She continues to work in the public sector as a VMO at Liverpool Hospital as part of the acute care community mental health team.
Dr Bhuiyan is committed to furthering medical education of new trainees and students, including educating accredited mental health clinicians regarding the mental health act, supervising trainee psychiatrists, official marking of formal assessments for the RANZCP training program, and also as a conjoint lecturer and examiner for the UNSW medical school.
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Dr Dhaval Dani completed his psychiatry training in NSW and is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. He also has completed the Certificate in Advance Training in Addiction Psychiatry. In addition, he is also a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) U.K. While in training, he was regularly involved in teaching junior doctors and was also the network’s registrar committee president. He also works as a Staff Specialist at Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services with Hunter New England Local Health District.
His skills and experience include:
Dr Dhawan has been working in Psychiatry for over 19 years with extensive experience in management of adult psychiatric conditions including acute and severe mental illnesses.
He has a special interest in mood disorders, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia and management of psychiatric patients on lithium and clozapine.
Dr Dhawan sees patients between the ages of 18 to 75 and is also fluent in Hindi and Punjabi.
Alex completed a Bachelor of Medical Science at the University of Sydney prior to entering medicine at the Australian National University (ANU). He spent a year with the Centre of Mental Health Research (CMHR) before graduating Medicine in 2013. Alex completed internship and residency at Nepean Hospital then commenced psychiatry training in Northern Sydney. During this time Alex was seconded to rural locations including Orange and Broken Hill. He completed advanced training on the Central Coast in 2023 and gained his fellowship in 2024. Alex currently works as a staff specialist at Gosford Hospital.
Dr Michael Hong is a Psychiatrist with interests in general adult psychiatry, mood disorders, including depression and Bipolar illness. He is also experienced in mental health rehabilitation.
Dr Hong enjoys supervising psychiatrists-in-training and teach medical students from University of NSW and University of Notre Dame. Dr Hong has co-authored a number of research papers, which are published in Australian and international psychiatric journals.
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Dr Tahira Jabeen is a Consultant Psychiatrist and a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. She completed her psychiatry training in Australia and has more than 15 years’ experience of working in mental health services.
Dr Jabeen is experienced in comprehensive assessments and the development of management plans for patients aged between 18 – 65 years who have a variety of complex mental health disorders. Such as: mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders and psychosis. She has extensive experience in treating patients with a broad range of treatment options including medications, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions. Dr Jabeen works with a recovery-oriented and patient-focussed approach in close collaboration with families, general practitioners and other clinicians involved in the patient’s care.
Dr Jabeen also works as a Staff Specialist at the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District and is an accredited supervisor of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist for trainee Psychiatrists.
Dr Jabeen provides outpatient appointments at the Northside Group Wentworthville Consultation Suites and inpatient service at Northside Group Wentworthville Clinic.
Languages spoken: English, Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi
Dr Anuradha Kataria is an experienced psychiatrist in both inpatient and community adult psychiatry. She has a patient-centred approach to the people she cares for, who have experienced psychotic illnesses, mood disorders and personality related issues, many of whom also suffered complex trauma.
She has a particular interest in education and training and has worked with medical students and trainee registrars as part of her roles with the University of Sydney and the college of Psychiatrists. She has additional training in long term psychdynamic psychotherapy.
Dr Kataria has a warm and empathic approach to mental health care.
Dr Le is a consultant psychiatrist with qualifications in child, adolescent and family psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, and general psychiatry.
Treatment Services
Dr Le provides a comprehensive psychiatric assessment and treatment service for children and adolescents of all ages, their families, and adults. He sees children, adolescents and their families as outpatients only. Adult patients are seen primarily on an outpatient basis, although where required, an inpatient service is offered at the Ramsay Clinic Wentworthville where Dr Le is a Visiting Psychiatrist.
Medicolegal Services
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About Dr Le
Dr Le is a medical doctor, and completed his medical training at the University of NSW. He is Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. In addition to private psychiatric practice, Dr Le works in the public hospital sector and is currently appointed as a Staff Specialist Child and Adolescent and Forensic Psychiatrist with JHFMHN, a Visitng Medical Officer with Canberra Health Services, and is an Authorised Clinician with the Children's Court Clinic within the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network. He has substantial experience in working in rural, regional and remote areas, both in person and by telehealth.
He currently holds academic appointments as a conjoint lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine, University of NSW, and is a regular Guest Lecturer with the Sydney Child Health Program with the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network.