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Our wide-ranging group of over 500+ 1st class medical specialists across Australia span over 60 medical disciplines. Many are leaders in their chosen field. To assist our clients’ needs, all have had extensive experience in the assessment of compensable injuries.
In order to be able to also provide the comprehensive services our clients require, they have undergone the necessary training and specialised industry accreditation from agencies such as iCare, Comcare and the Motor Accident Authority (SIRA).
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Addiction Medicine Specialist
Recognize the psychological, physical complications of addiction disorders and the health problems arising from them, such as drugs, alcohol and pharmaceutical dependency.
ALLERGIST / IMMUNOLOGIST
Asthma, dermatitis, hives, food, drug & insect allergy.
Anaesthetist
is a medical doctor who specialises in providing anaesthesia and perioperative care.
Anaesthetist: is a medical doctor who specialises in providing anaesthesia and perioperative care. Their main role is to ensure that patients undergo surgery and medical procedures safely, without pain or distress.
- Surgical injuries or complications
- Nerve injuries or chronic pain
- Postoperative pain
Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon
is a medical physician who performs surgery on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest.
Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon: is a medical physician who performs surgery on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest.
- Heart Conditions: Coronary artery disease, Heart valve problems, Aortic aneurysms and Congenital heart defects
- Lung Conditions: Lung cancer, Severe emphysema and Trauma to the lungs or chest
- Esophageal & Other Chest Conditions: Esophageal cancer or strictures and Chest injuries (accidents or penetrating trauma)
CARDIOLOGIST
Motor vehicle/work accidents, assault. Diseases of the heart and blood vessels including heart failure, heart attack, coronary artery disease, angina, hypertension, valvular heart disease. Death related issues & medical negligence.
CHIROPRACTOR
Functional Neurology and Neuro-Rehab, spine, brain and nervous system including learning and developmental difficulties in children, balance disorders, headaches, neuro degenerative disorders, sciatica and spinal pain syndromes. Migraines, vertigo & dizziness, tremors, torticollis and dystonias, whiplash.
Clinical Psychologist
is a mental health professional who specialises in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychological, emotional, and behavioural problems.
Clinical Psychologist: is a mental health professional who specialises in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychological, emotional, and behavioural problems. *(cannot prescribe medication)
- Mood Disorders: Depression, bipolar disorder.
- Anxiety Disorders: Generalised anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, OCD.
- Trauma & Stress-Related Disorders: PTSD, adjustment difficulties.
- Behavioural & Personality Disorders: Borderline, narcissistic, or antisocial personality disorders.
- Psychosomatic Issues: Physical symptoms influenced by psychological distress.
- Recovery Support: Helping patients cope with chronic illness, pain, or life-changing injuries.
- The study of psychological disturbance, including its assessment and treatment
Clinical Neuropsychologist
is a mental health professional who specialises in how brain function affects behavior, emotions, and thinking skills.
Clinical Neuropsychologist: is a mental health professional who specialises in how brain function affects behavior, emotions, and thinking skills. They focus on assessing and supporting people with neurological conditions, brain injuries, or developmental disorders that impact cognition and daily functioning.
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussions
- Stroke-related impairments
- Dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis)
- Developmental disorders (ADHD, learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions)
- Epilepsy and seizure-related cognitive impacts
- Mood and anxiety disorders linked to neurological conditions
- Return-to-work or return-to-study planning after brain injury or illness
- The study of the psychological effects of abnormal brain functioning.
Clinical Sexologist
a trained professional who helps individuals and couples understand, address, and improve concerns related to sexuality, intimacy, and sexual health.
Clinical Sexologist: a trained professional who helps individuals and couples understand, address, and improve concerns related to sexuality, intimacy, and sexual health. Their work is grounded in clinical practice, counselling, and education, often overlapping with psychology, medicine, and relationship therapy.
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Physical or Medical Conditions Affecting Sexual Health
- Psychological & Trauma-Related Issues
- Relationship Injuries / Challenges
DENTIST
Teeth/mouth injuries, jaw/bite problems, motor vehicle accident, (temporo-mandibular) assault, loss of teeth. Interest – Oral Maxillo & Facial.
Dental Surgeon
is a specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and conditions affecting the teeth, gums, jaws, and mouth.
Dental Surgeon: is a specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and conditions affecting the teeth, gums, jaws, and mouth. They perform both routine dental surgery and more complex surgical procedures involving the oral and maxillofacial region.
- Severe tooth decay or infection
- Impacted wisdom teeth
- Gum disease requiring surgical intervention
- Broken or knocked-out teeth due to trauma
- Jaw fractures or dislocations
- Facial trauma (from accidents, sports injuries, or violence)
- Oral cancers, cysts, or tumours
- Congenital conditions (such as cleft lip and palate)
DERMATOLOGIST
Skin disease and allergic disorders including dermatitis, tinea, eczema, skin cancers, melanomas, psoriasis, moles. Cutaneous lesions, solar keratoses, vitiligo, moles.
DIVING MEDICAL ASSESSORS
Required in order to obtain diving/hyperbaric medicine certificate clearance to meet Australian Standards for recreational and occupational diving medicals, neurological, cardiac, pulmonary and general health issues.
ENDOCRINOLOGIST
Endocrinology matters and medical negligence. Thyroid disorders, hormones, glands, metabolic disorders, menopause, osteoporosis, cholesterol disorders, hypertension, infertility and growth disorders, hernia, brain tumour and cancer.
ENT SURGEON(EAR, NOSE & THROAT) / OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
Ear, nose & throat diseases, deafness (industrial), tinnitus, abnormalities of the auditory nerve, vertigo (imbalance), damage to the ear drum, all throat, hearing & voice problems. Nose/sinus & breathing problems, balance, loss of taste and smell. Allergy testing.
FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY ASSESSMENT
Functional Capacity Evaluation is an objective test of an individual’s capacity to perform work-related tasks. From these results, physical work abilities and limitations can be compared to a variety of job descriptions.
GASTROENTEROLOGIST
All gastrointestinal diseases, diseases of the bowel & related digestive tract & diseases of the liver and pancreas. Peptic ulcers, ulcerative colitis, colon or rectal cancers and hepatitis, ducts, bile, small intestine, rectum, gallbladder, colitis, IBS, oesophagus, stomach, colon polyps and reflux (heartburn). Bowel symptoms. Hepatologist (Liver disease).
GENERAL PRACTITIONER (IMCS)
A physician who is not oriented in a specific study of medicine but instead covers a variety of medical problems in patients of all ages.
Musculoskeletal injuries
Occupational injuries
Toxicology
Pain management
GENERAL SURGEON
All orthopaedic assessments (limb, back and neck injuries), hernias, abdominal injuries/diseases, other soft tissue injuries and obesity. Carpal tunnel syndrome, breast surgery, GIT (Gastro-Intestinal), DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) and varicose veins.
GENERAL & DIAGNOSTIC SURGEON
Diagnose a particular illness, disease or condition, hernia, gallbladder disease & gallstones, gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD), pancreatitis, appendicitis, diverticulitis disease, inflammatory bowel disease, biliary (liver) diseases, trauma. Chronic groin pain.
GERIATRICIAN
Diagnose diseases and conditions of the aged such as Alzheimer’s, arthritis, lung, osteoporosis and Parkinson’s disease, memory loss, chronic heart, stroke and vision. Internal medicine, rehabilitation, falls, confusion, incontinence neuro-degenerative diseases.
GYNAECOLOGIST / OBSTETRICIAN
Diseases of the female reproductive system and all obstetric matters, including accidents to foetus/mother, assault. Vaginal & ovarian diseases including cancer, uterine, fertility, incontinence, infections and prolapse. Surgical care of women and children during pregnancy, postnatal period and childbirth.
HAEMATOLOGIST
Diseases affecting the blood, such as haemophilia, lymphoma, anaemia and leukaemia, including bleeding and clotting disorders (blood cell abnormality and coagulation), lead and heavy metal intoxication.
Auto immune blood disorders, aplastic anaemia and sickle cell disease. Assessment of heart, circulatory, blood and vascular diseases/conditions. Transfusion-acquired infections such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C.
HAND SURGEON
Hand injuries at or below the elbow including tendons, nerves, bones and skin loss. Carpal tunnel syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, Dupuytren’s disease, de Quervain’s tenosynovitis, epicondylitis, trauma burns, scars and grafts. Tenosynovitis, reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
HAND & MICRO SURGEON
Diseases of the hand and arm and micro-surgery procedures. All hand and arm injuries, sport injuries, nerve and tendon repairs. Arthritis, trigger finger, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel and other on-going pain or discomfort. Cyst removal, crush and other traumatic injuries. Reattachment of fingers, hands & arms. Fractures, sprains, cuts and wounds. Toe-to-thumb transplants.
HEPATOLOGIST
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders/disease of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and bile ducts.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES PHYSICIAN
Infections that affect the human body such as Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), tuberculosis, golden staph, legionnaires disease, travel and hospital infections.
INJURY MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT (IMC)
A registered medical practitioner experienced in occupational injury and workplace-based rehabilitation who assists with finding solutions to the problems in complex return to work plans and injury management. They assess the nature of the problem and attempt to mediate a solution through discussions with the nominated treating doctor.
MICROBIOLOGIST
Investigations of growth and characteristics of microscopic organisms such as bacteria, algae, or fungi, food, agricultural or medical aspects in either medical or industrial microbiology; virology; immunology, or bioinformatics.
MUSCULO-SKELETAL MEDICINE / PAIN MANAGEMENT
Pain in the muscles, tendons ligaments, bones and joints. Non-surgical treatment of varied conditions both acute and chronic back pain and neck pain, trigger points, sciatic-type pain, pain associated with arthritis, whiplash injuries, sports injuries, fibromyalgia, myofascial pain, disc and nerve pain.
NEUROLOGIST
All diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles and autonomic system. Loss of sensory functions such as smell, touch, taste. Epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, strokes, migraine, head and spinal injuries, headache.
NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
Assessment of extent of brain damage or dysfunction, including memory loss, speech impairment, loss of dexterity or other motor skills resulting from head and brain injury/disease, poisonings and psychological disorders. Malingering.
NEUROSURGEON
Injuries/diseases to neck, back, spinal cord and head/brain as well as peripheral nerves. Also tumours and other malformations of the nervous system.
Nurse
is a healthcare professional who provides essential care, support, and advocacy for patients across all stages of life.
Nurse: is a healthcare professional who provides essential care, support, and advocacy for patients across all stages of life. Nurses work in diverse settings — from hospitals and clinics to community health, aged care, schools, and workplaces — and are often the primary point of contact for patients and families.
- Acute Medical Conditions: Infections, injuries, post-surgical care.
- Chronic Illnesses: Diabetes, heart disease, asthma, arthritis.
- Injuries & Emergencies: Fractures, burns, wounds, workplace or accident-related injuries.
- Mental Health Conditions: Anxiety, depression, psychosis, trauma-related issues.
- Palliative & End-of-Life Care: Supporting patients with terminal illnesses and their families.
- Community & Preventive Care: Immunisations, health screenings, education, and lifestyle support.
OCCUPATIONAL & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN
Focus on the health effects of the relationship between workers and their work lives, at both an individual and an organisational level. OEPs are trained in evidence-based medicine, research methods, epidemiology, toxicology, ergonomics, worksite assessment, legislation and risk assessment.
Occupational Health Consultant
is a medical physician- health professional (often comprised of nurses and doctors, or specialist with occupational health training) who focuses on the relationship between work and health.
Occupational Health Consultant: is a medical physician- health professional (often comprised of nurses and doctors, or specialist with occupational health training) who focuses on the relationship between work and health. They help organisations create safe, healthy workplaces while supporting employees’ physical and psychological wellbeing.
- Musculoskeletal Disorders: Back pain, repetitive strain injuries, joint and muscle problems.
- Occupational Diseases: Asbestos-related conditions, silicosis, hearing loss, dermatitis.
- Work-Related Injuries: Slips, trips, falls, machinery accidents.
- Stress & Mental Health: Anxiety, burnout, depression caused or worsened by workplace factors.
- Chronic Illness Management: Supporting employees with diabetes, hypertension, or cardiovascular disease in the workplace.
- Environmental & Chemical Exposures: Managing health risks from dust, fumes, noise, radiation, or toxic substances.
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE
All work-related injuries of musculo-skeletal nature, worksite assessments, diabetes.
OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN
Assessment – Work Capacity and all musculo-skeletal injuries and conditions…
Assessment – Work Capacity and all musculo-skeletal injuries and conditions (neck, back, upper & lower limb), soft tissue injuries, RSI, epicondylitis, hernia, ganglion, workplace exposures including chemicals, asbestos & poisons, “Q” fever, ross river fever, all worksite assessments, fitness for employment and resumption programmes. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (chronic pain-CRPS), chronic pain affecting arms, legs, hands or feet.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Functional Capacity Assessments, Section 40, task analysis, ergonomic assessments. Fitness for employment. Determine the impact of an injury on a person’s life, including activities at home, work and leisure which limits functional independence.
Oncologist
is a medical physician who specialises in diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer.
Oncologist: is a medical physician who specialises in diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer. They guide patients through their cancer journey, from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, often working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Cancers & Tumours: Lung cancer, Breast cancer, Prostate cancer and Colorectal cancer
- Blood cancers (leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma)
- Skin cancers (melanoma, basal cell carcinoma)
- Pre-Cancerous Conditions: monitoring and management of abnormal cell growth.
- Side Effects & Complications of Treatment: Fatigue, infections, anaemia, nausea, pain management.
- Palliative Care Needs: Symptom relief and quality-of-life support for advanced cancers.
Ophthalmologist
is a medical doctor who specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and conditions of the eyes and visual system.
Ophthalmologist: is a medical doctor who specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and conditions of the eyes and visual system. They are trained to provide both medical and surgical eye care.
- Refractive Errors: Nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, presbyopia.
- Eye Diseases: Cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, keratoconus.
- Infections & Inflammation: Conjunctivitis, uveitis, keratitis, blepharitis.
- Eye Injuries: Corneal abrasions, foreign objects, chemical burns, blunt or penetrating trauma.
- Neurological Eye Conditions: Optic neuritis, double vision, vision loss due to stroke or brain injury.
- Paediatric Eye Conditions: Lazy eye (amblyopia), strabismus (crossed eyes), congenital cataracts.
OPHTHALMIC SURGEON
All injuries to the eye, eye socket, eyelid repair, post traumatic blurred vision, chemical burns, diseases of the eye including cataracts, glaucoma, keratitis, foreign bodies. Strabismus: abnormal alignment of the eyes; the condition of having a squint.
ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON
Diseases and tumours of face, teeth and jaws, dental malformations, facial deformities, orthodontics.
ORTHOPAEDICS / GENERAL
Minor orthopaedic trauma, single limb or multiple limbs including pelvic and spinal injuries not involving the spinal cord injury, but not that which is of a complex multiple trauma nature involving other body systems.
ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON
Disorders of the musculo-skeletal system, including soft tissue injuries, diseases and dysfunction pertaining to the neck, back, shoulders, chest, hips, pelvis or limbs. Broken bones, fractures, dislocations, joint reconstruction and replacement.
PAIN MANAGEMENT
Prime function is to alleviate or control pain for which no other treatment has been successful. Specialises in easing the suffering and improving the quality of life of those living with pain, including acute and chronic pain. Nerve block, epidural anaesthesia, paediatric pain, addiction and drug abuse and toxicology. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (chronic pain-CRPS), chronic pain affecting arms, legs, hands or feet.
PAIN MANAGEMENT Specialist
is a medical physician who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute, chronic, and complex (persistent) pain.
Pain Management Specialist: is a medical physician who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute, chronic, and complex (persistent) pain. Their goal is to improve patients’ quality of life by reducing pain and restoring function through medical, interventional, and holistic approaches.
- Musculoskeletal Pain: Back pain, neck pain, arthritis, fibromyalgia.
- Nerve-Related Pain: Sciatica, neuropathic pain, complex regional pain syndrome.
- Post-Surgical Pain: Pain that persists after surgery or medical procedures.
- Cancer Pain: Pain associated with tumours or cancer treatments.
- Headaches & Migraines: Chronic or severe headache conditions.
- Trauma-Related Pain: Ongoing pain after fractures, accidents, or spinal injuries.
- Chronic Conditions: Pain linked to diabetes, shingles, or degenerative spine/joint conditions.
Pharmacologist
is a scientist or medical specialist who studies how drugs and chemicals interact with the body, and how the body responds to them.
Pharmacologist: is a scientist or medical specialist who studies how drugs and chemicals interact with the body, and how the body responds to them. Unlike pharmacists (who dispense medicines to patients), pharmacologists focus on research, development, and testing of medications to ensure they are safe and effective.
- Chronic Diseases: Development of drugs for diabetes, hypertension, asthma, arthritis.
- Neurological & Psychiatric Disorders: Research into treatments for depression, schizophrenia, Parkinson’s disease.
- Infections: Development of antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals.
- Cancer: Designing and testing chemotherapy and targeted therapies.
- Toxic Exposures: Studying antidotes for overdoses, poisonings, and chemical exposures.
- Pain Management: Development of safer analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs.
Pharmacist
is a healthcare medication expert professional who specialises in the safe preparation, dispensing, and management of medications.
Pharmacist: is a healthcare medication expert professional who specialises in the safe preparation, dispensing, and management of medications. They provide essential advice on how medicines should be used, monitor for interactions or side effects, and play a key role in promoting safe and effective treatment for patients.
- Chronic Illnesses: Diabetes, hypertension, asthma, arthritis.
- Infectious Diseases: Bacterial, viral, and fungal infections (through antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals).
- Mental Health Conditions: Depression, anxiety, schizophrenia (through psychotropic medications).
- Pain Management: From mild pain to chronic conditions.
- Medication-Related Problems: Overuse, underuse, or side effects of drugs.
- Preventive Care: Vaccinations, smoking cessation support, and health advice.
Periodontist
is a specialist dentist who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums, bone, and supporting structures of the teeth.
Periodontist: is a specialist dentist who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums, bone, and supporting structures of the teeth. They also place dental implants and manage complex oral health conditions that go beyond general dentistry.
- Gingivitis (early gum inflammation)
- Periodontitis (advanced gum disease causing tooth loss)
- Gum recession and root exposure
- Bone loss in the jaw due to infection or trauma
- Peri-implantitis (infection around dental implants)
- Oral inflammation linked to systemic diseases (e.g., diabetes, heart disease)
- Trauma-related gum and bone injuries
PHYSICIAN
Back upper & lower limbs, neck, DVT, ganglion, arthritic & rheumatic conditions, epicondylitis, poisons, chemicals/toxins, diabetes, heart & respiratory. Ross river fever, “Q” fever, hernia, RSI & kidneys. Cardio-vascular & life expectancy.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Assess, diagnose of musculo-skeletal & Sports injuries. Soft tissue injuries, joint mobilisation, manipulation, therapeutic exercise, soft tissue massage. Back, neck, headaches, sports & spinal injuries, chronic pain management, work related injuries, motor vehicle injuries whiplash. Sciatic pain/nerve impingement.
PLASTIC & GENERAL RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON
Facial and body disfigurement, including burns, skin grafts, scarring, skin cancer and tumours to head and neck, congenital abnormalities such as cleft palate and cosmetic/aesthetic problems. Hand injuries. Carpal Tunnel.
Podiatrist
Disorders of the foot, ankle, skin, nail and lower leg injuries, caused by bone and joint disorders eg arthritis, soft-tissue and muscular pathologies, corns, calluses and ingrown toenails, sports injuries (circulatory and skin conditions).
PSYCHIATRIST
Diagnosis of psychiatric illness.
Assessment of depression, manic depressive illness, mood and anxiety disorders, obsessive or suicidal behaviour, paranoia, schizophrenia, gender identity disorders, dementia, insomnia, drug & alcohol dependence, post-traumatic stress disorders, work-related stress claims. Diagnosis of psychiatric illness/mental conditions. Dementia, insomnia. Addictions, alcohol and drugs.
PSYCHIATRIST, FORENSIC
Focuses on how mental health problems affect legal issues.
PSYCHIATRIST, PAEDIATRIC
Responsible for diagnosing, treating mental and emotional constraints revolving around children and helping prevent disorders of the mind in children. Social skills, communication, motor skills and learning disorders. Attention deficit behavioural disorders, feeding and eating disorders. Autism conduct disorder.
Psychologist
Assault, robbery motor vehicle accidents, depression, personal injury, anxiety, stress claims, pain management, post-traumatic stress disorders, psychological injuries, emotional disturbance & behaviour problems.
PSYCHOLOGIST(CLINICAL / NEURO)
Assault, robbery, CTP accidents. Anxiety, depression, personal injury, post-traumatic stress (PTS) disorders, child custody dispute, child abuse of an emotional, physical & sexual nature, criminal responsibility, personal injury and neuropsychological reports.
* Neuropsychologist – assess changes in thinking & behaviour that may arise from brain dysfunction – Focuses on the assessment and treatment of conditions that effect the brain – head injury, epilepsy, stroke, neurological disease, learning disorders, dementia, substance abuse, medical conditions that effect cognition. * Clinical Psychology focuses on the assessment and treatment of personality and mental illness – PTSD, adjustment disorders, factitious disorders.
PSYCHOLOGIST, FORENSIC
Provide expert information in human psychology that can be important in a variety of criminal and civil cases. Analyse people to determine if they are telling the truth.
RADIOLOGIST (DIAGNOSTIC)
Investigations & utilisation of x-ray films, MRI, PET, ultrasound, CT etc to medically diagnose disease and injury. Correlates medical image findings with previous examination/test results and consults with referring physician to arrive at a definitive diagnosis.
Rehabilitation Counsellor
is a health professional who supports people with injuries, disabilities, health conditions, or social disadvantages to achieve independence, wellbeing, and meaningful participation in work and community life.
Rehabilitation Counsellor: is a health professional who supports people with injuries, disabilities, health conditions, or social disadvantages to achieve independence, wellbeing, and meaningful participation in work and community life. They focus on the emotional, social, and vocational aspects of recovery and rehabilitation.
- Physical Injuries: Workplace accidents, motor vehicle injuries, musculoskeletal injuries.
- Chronic Health Conditions: Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, chronic pain.
- Neurological Conditions: Traumatic brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury.
- Mental Health Conditions: Depression, anxiety, PTSD, adjustment disorders.
- Disability Support: Congenital or acquired disabilities affecting work and daily life.
- Vocational Challenges: Unemployment, workplace discrimination, or job-related stress after illness or injury.
Rehabilitation Medicine
is a specialist medical physician focused on restoring function, independence, and quality of life for people affected by illness, injury, or disability.
Rehabilitation Medicine: is a specialist medical physician focused on restoring function, independence, and quality of life for people affected by illness, injury, or disability. Doctors in this field are called Rehabilitation Physicians or Physiatrists. They lead multidisciplinary teams to design and coordinate rehabilitation programs tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Neurological Conditions: Stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease.
- Musculoskeletal Injuries: Workplace and sports injuries, back pain, arthritis, amputations.
- Chronic Pain: Management of persistent pain conditions.
- Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Support recovery after heart attack, heart surgery, or chronic lung disease.
- Cancer Rehabilitation: Helping patients regain function after treatment.
- Disability Support: Assistance with congenital or acquired disabilities affecting daily life.
REHABILITATION PHYSICIAN
Soft tissue pain disorder, neck, back pain & injury management, Rehabilitation.
RENAL PHYSICIAN
Nephrologists’ (Renal physician) specialises in impairment conditions that cause renal impairment and renal (kidney) failure. Manage conditions that affect the kidneys i.e. kidney failure of any cause, kidney transplants & dialysis.
RESPIRATORY PHYSICIAN
Diseases of the lungs and respiratory system including asthma, occupational and environmental diseases (e.g. dust, asbestos disease, coal mine fumes), bronchitis, emphysema, sleep disorders.
RESPIRATORY & THORACIC PHYSICIAN
Asbestos, dust and lung disease, asthma and allergic diseases, bronchitis, emphysema, chronic disease and sleep disorders. Occupational & environmental lung disease, paediatric thoracic medicine and pulmonary cancer.
RHEUMATOLOGIST
Joint and soft tissue injuries/diseases, bursitis, backs, tendonitis, capsulitis, myositis, RSI, chronic fatigue and regional pain syndromes, rheumatoid and other inflammatory forms of arthritis. Reflex sympathy dystrophy, RSI, epicondylitis, tenosynovitis.
SLEEP MEDICINE PHYSICIAN
Sleep Medicine Physicians (Sleep Disorders) can diagnose a wide range of problems associated with sleep and related conditions, such as insomnia, sleep apnoea, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements.
SPORTS PHYSICIAN
Acute & chronic musculo-skeletal injury – soft tissue, thoracic spine, back, neck, pelvis, upper & lower limbs. Disease of joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, bones, neural or vascular structure, strains, contusion and physiology of exercise in medical disease: e.g. asthma, diabetes, cardiovascular.
Toxicologist
is a scientist or medical doctor who studies the harmful effects of chemicals, drugs, and environmental agents on living organisms (chemical poisoning).
Toxicologist: is a scientist or medical doctor who studies the harmful effects of chemicals, drugs, and environmental agents on living organisms (chemical poisoning). They assess risks, investigate poisonings, and contribute to public health and safety by ensuring substances are used safely in medicine, workplaces, and the environment.
- Acute Poisoning: From pesticides, industrial chemicals, household substances, or venomous bites.
- Drug Overdose: Prescription, over the counter, or illicit drugs.
- Chronic Toxic Exposure: Long-term effects of asbestos, lead, mercury, or other hazardous materials.
- Occupational & Environmental Exposure: Workplace chemical hazards, contaminated air or water.
- Adverse Drug Reactions: Severe side effects from medicines.
- Forensic Cases: Suspected poisoning in homicides, suicides, or accidental deaths.
UROLOGIST
Diseases and injuries of the kidneys and urinary system, sexual dysfunction, male reproductive system, incontinence. Urological stones, prostate disorders & circumcision incontinence.
VASCULAR SURGEON
Veins and deep venous thrombosis (DVT), capillaries, phlebitis, cellulitis, circulation problems, arteries.
Vocational Psychologist
are mental health professionals, specialising in understanding the relationship between people’s psychological functioning and their work or career.
Vocational Psychologist: are mental health professionals, specialising in understanding the relationship between people’s psychological functioning and their work or career. They assess individuals’ skills, interests, values, and psychological wellbeing to help them make informed career choices, manage work-related challenges, and return to employment after illness or injury.
- Work-Related Injuries: Supporting psychological adjustment after physical or psychological injury.
- Chronic Illness or Disability: Helping individuals adapt career pathways to their health needs.
- Mental Health Issues: Depression, anxiety, stress, and burnout linked to work.
- Vocational Rehabilitation: Designing return-to-work plans for employees’ post-injury or illness.
- Adjustment Disorders: Coping with redundancy, role changes, or retirement.
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