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GPH News Spring 2014

6 GPHnews Our Specialists For a complete and up-to-date list of accredited specialists regularly attending Greenslopes Private Hospital, visit the website: www.greenslopesprivate.com.au Dr Adam Mair General Medicine Physician Dr Adam Mair graduated from St. Bartholomew’s and The Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, after which he worked in London and the south-east of England. After moving to Queensland he underwent basic medical training in hospitals in Brisbane before completing his FRACP in General Medicine at The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and Greenslopes Private Hospital. Adam now has rooms at Greenslopes Private Hospital consulting with inpatients and outpatients. He enjoys the variety of general medicine, from isolated acute illness to management of chronic multi-system comorbidities. Adam has a particular interest in acute and peri-operative care. Adam also holds a Senior Lecturer position with the University of Queensland and provides ongoing education to medical students and Basic Physician Trainees studying for their RACP examinations. Suite 210, Ramsay Specialist Centre Greenslopes Private Hospital T: 07 3397 0003 centres around Australia including Royal Hobart Hospital, Royal Adelaide Hospital and Princess Alexandra Hospital. Dr Jayalath completed the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Fellowship in Neurosurgery in March this year. Dr Jayalath’s practice encompasses all aspects of general neurosurgery with a special interest in cerebrovascular surgery. Queensland Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery Suite 325, Ramsay Specialist Centre, Greenslopes Private Hospital T: 07 3421 6000 Patients can now benefit from an enhanced radiology service available at its Greenslopes practice. Queensland X-Ray Greenslopes recently upgraded MRI, CT, Mammography and Nuclear Medicine. Queensland X-Ray invests in the latest technology to ensure the highest quality images are produced at the lowest possible radiation dose. Dr Nick Daunt, Radiologist, said he was excited about the recent changes. “Having two MRI scanners operating full-time allows us to improve our service output for patients. Queensland X-Ray has been providing multi-parametric MRI (mpMRI) for prostate for over five years and we are very excited that GPH are now providing MRI guided prostate biopsies which have previously been done for some time at our Coorparoo practice,” Dr Daunt said. Dr Rumal Jayalath – Neurosurgeon Dr Rumal Jayalath has commenced at as part of the QNS Neurosurgery group. Dr Rumal Jayalath studied medicine at James Cook University and trained at Greenslopes Private Hospital in her early years then underwent specialist neurosurgery training at leading There have been further upgrades to CT services, new state of the art Ultrasound machines, a new angiography and interventional suite as well as advanced 3D Hologic Mammography for early breast cancer detection. Dr Daunt added “These improvements will also increase the speed and accuracy of interventional studies yet still have the ability to provide a far better imaging quality for difficult procedures.” Queensland X-Ray at Greenslopes Private Hospital offers a full range of procedures and examinations including: Plain X-Ray, CT, Ultrasound, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, Bone Mineral Densitometry and Interventional procedures. A separate dedicated obstetric and paediatric service is also available in the John French Wing on the Lobby Level of the hospital. Practice update for Dr Sam Yang Plastic Surgeon We are pleased to advise that Plastic Surgeon, Dr Sam Yang, is now also consulting from: Cleveland House Visiting Specialist Centre Suite 22, 120 Blooomfield Street, Cleveland Qld 4163 T: 07 3831 7618 | F: 07 3839 5905 E: info@drsamuelyang.com.au Other Greenslopes specialists consulting at Cleveland House Visiting Specialist Centre include Dr Greg Malone (Urology), Dr Eric Pertnikovs (Respiratory), Dr Miriam Vassallo (Sleep & Respiratory), Dr Jefferson Webster (Spinal & Neurosurgery), Dr John Dyer (Ophthalmology) and Dr Oben Candemir (Opthalmology). Please contact the rooms on 3286 5748 for any information on specialist sessions or full secretarial service at Cleveland. Queensland X-Ray Greenslopes services enhanced


GPH News Spring 2014
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