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Dr Rachel Cooke

Service:
Haematology
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 8437 4284
Dr Rachel Cooke is Head of Clinical Haematology at the Northern Public Hospital and is co-appointed at the Alfred Hospital at the Plasma Cell Dyscrasia Clinic. She has a special interest in immune-mediated and malignant haematological conditions, in particular lymphoma, myeloma, amyloidosis and chronic leukaemia.
Qualifications:
MBChB, BSc (Hons), PhD, FRACP, FRCPA

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Dr Alex Craven

Service:
Bariatric Surgery
Practices:
Warringal Private Hospital
Northern Private Hospital
Victorian Day Procedure Centre
Fax:
03 9852 0014
Dr Alex Craven is a General Surgeon with clinical interests in obesity and upper gastrointestinal surgery. He provides consultation and surgery through Advanced Surgical and Darebin Weight Loss Surgery and also works in the Obesity and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Unit at the Austin Hospital.
Qualifications:
MBBS, FRACS

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Dr Oliver Cronin

Service:
Gastroenterology
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Dr Oliver Cronin is a Gastroenterologist and Interventional Endoscopist caring for patients in Melbourne, Australia. From low-risk cancer screening to high-risk complex endoscopic procedures, Oliver endeavours to provide dedicated, evidence-based, professional and compassionate care. He is passionate about precision medicine and individualised care. He is a firm believer in disease prevention and early detection.
Qualifications:
MBBS (Hons) FRACP

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Dr Basil D'Souza

Service:
General Surgery
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 9957 2283
Mr D'Souza is  General Surgeon with an interest in all Colorectal pathology. Patients commonly seek his help for investigation of anaemia, rectal bleeding, bowel cancer, and hernias.
Qualifications:
FRACS, GradDipSurgAnat, MBBS, BSc(Hons)

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Dr Eric Daniel

Service:
General Surgery
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 9923 6660
Mr Daniel is a General Surgeon with an interest and tarining in colorectal surgery. Originally from Tasmania, he graduated from University of Tasmania in 2006 with First Class Honours and completed his training in General Surgery in Melbourne in 2013.
Qualifications:
BMedSci, MBBS(Hons), FRACS

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Dr Bassem Dawood

Service:
Respiratory & Sleep Medicine
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 9454 9339
Dr. Bassem Dawood underwent training in respiratory and sleep medicine at Frankston Hospital, the Austin hospital and the Northern hospital to attain the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP).
Qualifications:
MBChB (Honours), FRACP

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Dr Patrick Dewan

Service:
Paediatric Surgery
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 93642130
Dr Paddy Dewan is a General Surgeon with a clinical focus on paediatric urology and has been practicing in Australia since 1990. Dr Dewan provides comprehensive care for children and families, with a focus on conditions affecting the urinary tract and bowel. His approach involves a thorough assessment, which includes history-taking, physical examination, and appropriate investigations to determine the best course of action for each patient. Dr Dewan offers consultation and surgical management for various paediatric conditions, including hernia repair, circumcision, surgery for undescended testicles, and removal of skin lesions. He ensures that families are well-informed about available treatment options and the potential outcomes of procedures. Dr Dewan is committed to delivering accessible, professional and patient centred care for patients and families. 
Qualifications:
MBBS BMedSc PhD MD MS MMedSc FKCS FRCS FRACS

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Dr Brendan Dias

Service:
Urology
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 7047 9967
Dr Brendan Dias is a urologist based in Melbourne, focusing on general urology, uro-oncology, minimally invasive surgery, and both male and female reconstructive urology. His qualifications include degrees from Australia, England, and India.
Qualifications:
MBBS MS (Gen. Surg.) DrNB (Urology) IntFRCS (Eng.) FUSANZ FRACS (Urology)

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Dr Sascha Edelstein

Service:
Fertility - IVF
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Dr Sascha Edelstein is an obstetrician and gynaecologist with sub-specialist training in reproductive medicine. Sascha has both a professional interest in, and a deeply personal connection to the field, having been through IVF with his wife to conceive their two children.
Qualifications:
MbChB FCOG (SA) FRANZCOG MPhil MMed Cert Reproductive Med (SA)

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Dr Andrew Foote

Service:
Rheumatology
Practices:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 9121 0551
Dr. Andrew Foote is a rheumatologist who is passionate about ensuring equitable access to the best rheumatology care. He is well-known for supporting not just his patients, but also the next generation of rheumatologists through mentoring and education. He has an honorary appointment with The University of Melbourne and is a regular speaker for the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, the pharmaceutical industry, undergraduate medical students and physician trainees.