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Dr Sandra Fang

Service:
Psychiatry
Practices:
The Southport Private Hospital
Ramsay Clinic Gold Coast
Fax:
07 5671 8990

Dr. Sandra Fang is a Psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience in both Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry. She is an accredited member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.

Trained in Melbourne, Dr. Fang has worked extensively in both the public and private health sectors. She has previously held positions as Consultant Psychiatrist in inpatient care units, consultation liaison and acute care.

Dr. Fang is passionate about improving service provision in the rapidly evolving world of Psychiatry. She has an interest in Electroconvulsive Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, and is looking to develop the Neurostimulation service with Ramsay Health Care at The Southport Private Hospital.

Dr. Fang specialises in mood and psychotic disorders.. She aims to provide a holistic and compassionate approach to patient care, and to aligned treatment to individual needs in order to achieve a patient focused and a sustainable journey to recovery.

Qualifications:
B.Med Sc, MBBS, FRANZCP,

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Dr Sam Mikhaiel

Service:
Psychiatry
Practices:
The Southport Private Hospital
Ramsay Clinic Gold Coast
Fax:
07 5671 8990

Dr Sam Mikhaiel began his career in the field of psychiatry in Queensland, where he has worked across multiple mental health services. He is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. He pursued additional training in Old Age Psychiatry and was awarded his Certificate in Old Age Psychiatry in 2020. He is currently a Lecturer at Griffith University on the Gold Coast.

Dr Mikhaiel has the competency and expertise to assess and manage a broad range of Psychiatric Disorders in the adult and older adult population. This includes but not limited to; Adult ADHD assessments, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Depressive and Bipolar Affective Disorders, Personality Disorder, and Trauma-related mental health issues including PTSD. He has an interest in the interplay of mental health issues of older adults and cognitive disorders (Dementia Disorders).

Dr Mikhaiel offers his patients the most recent evidence-based practices in Psychiatry including; psychotropic medications, psychotherapy (IPT, CBT, and Psychodynamic Therapy), and Neuro-stimulation treatments (ECT and TMS). His main focus is to openly and effectively communicate with his patients, families, and caregivers to deliver a holistic paradigm of care that promotes recovery from mental illness. He aims to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide the optimal standards of care to his patients.

Dr Mikhaiel is happy to see DVA and WorkCover patients 

Qualifications:
FRANZCP(AUS), Cert. Old Age Psych. (AUS), AMC Cert.(AUS), MBBCH (EGY)

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Dr Ajith Navaratne

Service:
Psychiatry
Practices:
The Southport Private Hospital
Ramsay Clinic Gold Coast
Fax:
07 5671 8990

Dr Navaratne is a Psychiatrist who has had advanced training in Consult Liaison Psychiatry, focusing particularly on General Adult Psychiatry. He has an interest in mood disorders, anxiety disorders, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) - a proven alternative treatment for depression.

Dr Ajith Navaratne completed his MBBS at Colombo Teaching Hospitals, University of Colombo Sri Lanka. He then undertook and completed his Post Graduate Medicine Training at the University of Colombo Sri Lanka before moving to Australia in 2007. Dr Navaratne worked in numerous hospitals in Victoria and Queensland before relocating to Toowoomba to commence further training in psychiatry. Dr Navaratne completed his Fellowship with Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatry in 2018. Following this, he moved to the North Coast of NSW and since that time worked as a Consultant and Liaison Psychiatrist. He is currently responsible for the ongoing training and education or psychiatric registrars and medical students.

Dr Navaratne provides both outpatient consultation and hospital admissions at The Southport Private Hospital.

Qualifications:
FRANZCP, MD PSYCHIATRY, MBBS

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Dr Khine Oo

Service:
Psychiatry
Practices:
The Southport Private Hospital
Fax:
07 5671 8990

Dr Khine Zin Oo is a Psychiatrist with an interest in a variety of psychiatric conditions including ADHD, addiction, early psychosis, mood disorder, functional neurological disorder and eating disorder.

Dr Oo provides expert reports for mental health courts on critical matters such as Unsoundness of Mind, Fitness for Trial, and capacity assessments.

Dr Oo also provides medicolegal reports for Psychological Injury from Motor Vehicle Accident, Total Permanent Disability Assessment, Workplace Injury Report for Occupational Capacity Assessment and Degree of Impairment Capacity Assessment, Institutional Abuse under the Red Dress Scheme, Family Court Report or Child Protection Reports, DVA Reports. 

Dr Oo offers telehealth consults where appropriate, allowing her to support both local and interstate patients 

Qualifications:
MBBS; MPH; FRANZCP (Advanced Cert. Forensic Psychiatry); Grad Cert. Forensic Mental Health