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Dr Barveen Abu Baker

Service:
Cardiology
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 9458 3285
Dr Abu Baker completed her basic medical training and subsequently undertook cardiology training at renowned National Heart Institute of Malaysia. The National Heart Institute (IJN) is an advanced cardiovascular and thoracic health centre which mainly services adult and paediatric heart patients. The IJN works jointly with leading international medical establishments that innovates new clinical techniques into the system of this heart institution.
Qualifications:
MBBS MRCP (United Kingdom) FRACP CCDS CEPS

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Mr Yahya Al-Habbal

Service:
General Surgery
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 7049 4042
Yahya's career in surgery has taken him across several countries, where he has obtained a wealth of training and experience. He began his basic surgical training in Iraq, working in a busy trauma centre. He later moved to the UAE and the UK, where he completed his basic surgical training and became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (MRCSI).
Qualifications:
MBChB, MRCS, FACS, FRACS

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Dr Ahmed Al-Kaisey

Service:
Cardiology
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 9854 6445
Ahmed Al-Kaisey is a consultant cardiologist providing holistic and evidence based treatments for heart rhythm disorders to his patients. Ahmed has a particular interest in the management of heart rhythm disorders including atrial fibrillation (AF), supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), and ventricular arrhythmias. He also implants and manages cardiac devices including pacemakers, defibrillators and implantable loop recorders. Ahmed completed his cardiology training at Austin Health before undertaking a cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He recently completed a 12 months clinical fellowship at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London. Ahmed completed a PhD through the University of Melbourne focusing on understanding the mechanisms of atrial fibrillation. He was supported by the prestigious National Heart Foundation/National Health and Medical Research Council Scholarships. He has authored over 40 peer reviewed papers in high impact journals and won several awards at local and international conferences. Ahmed is a staff specialist at Royal Melbourne Hospital and Western Health.
Qualifications:
MBChB (Hons), PhD, FRACP

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Dr Mohammed Al-Moktar

Service:
Nephrology
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 8001 7171
Dr Al-Moktar graduated from Baghdad Medical School in 1989, achieved his fellowship in internal medicine in 1999 from Baghdad University (FICMS). In Australia, Dr Al-Moktar has completed training in Internal Medicine and then advanced training in Nephrology (Victoria and New South Wales). In 2014, Dr Al-Moktar was granted FRACP. His research has involved studying patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease in hospitals. He is interested in reviewing all patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, Hypertension, Haematuria, proteinuria, cystic kidney disease and general medicine linked to kidney disease including diabetes.
Qualifications:
MBBS, FICMS, FRACP

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Mr Nathan Anderson

Service:
Orthopaedic Surgery - Spine
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Warringal Private Hospital
Fax:
03 7001 1479
Dr Nathan Anderson is a Melbourne-based Orthopaedic Surgeon with a clinical interest in the management of spinal disorders. After graduating from the University of Melbourne and completing surgical training through the Australia Orthopaedic Association’s Victorian program, Dr Anderson has undertaken further sub-specialist training in the management of elective and traumatic spinal conditions. He is experienced in the management of a wide range of spinal conditions, including disc prolapse, lumbar and cervical degenerative disease, spinal tumours, adult and paediatric scoliosis correction, and spinal trauma. He is trained in the use of minimally invasive spinal techniques, and where appropriate he utilises both robotics and intra-operative computer navigation during spinal procedures to achieve excellent outcomes for patients.
Qualifications:
MBBS, BMedSci, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS, FAOrthA

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Dr Shahzaib Anwar

Service:
Gastroenterology
Hospitals:
Peninsula Private Hospital
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
(03) 9445 9097
Dr Shahzaib Anwar is an Specialist Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with a foucs on advanced endoscopy. He completed his basic physician training and gastroenterology training in Adelaide, South Australia. He then further completed two years of training in Interventional Endoscopy at Alfred Hospital Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Hospital and Western Health Melbourne. With an interest in conditions requiring advance endoscopy procedures, Dr Anwar provides consultations to patients with a wide range of gastroenterology and liver conditions.
Qualifications:
MBBS, FRACP

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Dr Roshan Ariyaratnam

Service:
General Surgery
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 86772979
Qualifications:
MBBS, MRCS (UK), MD, FRACS

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Mr Saeed Asadollahi

Service:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Warringal Private Hospital
Fax:
(03) 8080 1735
Saeed is an Australian trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with an interest in hip, knee and trauma surgery. He completed his orthopaedic training in the Sydney Northside training program and became a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2018. He then undertook two further fellowship training in the Royal Melbourne Hospital with Mr Andrew Bucknill in the pelvis and acetabular surgery. In 2019, Saeed moved to Oxford UK to attend the world-renowed Nuffield orthopaedic centre as clinical hip and knee fellow. During his time, he was trained in complex hip and knee surgeries with a focus on reconstructive techniques. The experience was an invaluable addition to Saeed's training. 
Qualifications:
MBBS FRACS FAOrthA

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Mr Mohamed Ashour

Service:
General Surgery
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Fax:
03 7049 4042
Background: Graduate of the prestigious Kasr Al Ainy Medical College in EGYPT. After training and obtaining my initial surgical qualifications from Cairo, I later travelled to Australia to complete a PhD degree in surgery.
Qualifications:
MBBcH, MRCS, PhD, FRACS, AFACS

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Mr Mohamed Atalla

Service:
Bariatric - Obesity Surgery
Hospitals:
Northern Private Hospital
Mr Atalla is a General Surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS).  He completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and went on to complete his specialist surgical training in Melbourne with the Royal College of Surgeons.  He was selected for an accredited post-fellowship position in Auckland, New Zealand, and trained in the subspecialty of bariatric surgery.  During this time Mr Atalla refined his complex surgical and diagnostic/therapeutic expertise in both upper gastrointestinal/bariatric weight loss surgery and advanced laparoscopic skills.
Qualifications:
MBBS, MS, MS, FRACS