Allied Health at DCMC

Psychology, Psychiatry

Dr Ola Krupinska

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS FRANZCP

Dip Child Psych

Ola Krupinska graduated from medicine at Monash University in 1969, and trained in psychiatry in Melbourne. She has a wealth of experience, acquired over 35 years, in adult, adolescent, child and family psychiatry. Ola has extensive experience in general psychiatry, psychodynamic psychotherapy, post-traumatic stress disorder, dissociation and psychosomatic medicine.

In addition to private practice in Diamond Creek Medical Centre and in Kew East she works in the Central Gastroenterology Department at St Vincent’s Hospital and is part of the Koori Kids Team at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service .

Susan Gavan

Master of Professional Psychology, Grad Dip Psych, Grad Dip Psych Studies, Master of Family Therapy, BSW.

Psychologist – Assoc MAPS

Susan specialises in the areas of mental health (depression, anxiety and trauma), grief and loss and relationships in couples and families.

Interests: Mental health, Trauma, Relationships and family therapy

Physiotherapists

Robyn Jones

Physiotherapist

She has excellent manual therapy skills with experience in all areas of musculoskeletal physiotherapy but with a passion for treatment and rehabilitation of chronic back pain.

Living and working in Diamond Creek for over a decade, she enjoys discussing local issues with her patients and catching up with them when out and about.

Interests: Back/neck pain

Abhi D’Costa

Physiotherapist

PD Dip Sports & Exercise Medicine, Cred Mckenzie therapist, B Physio.

Over 10 years of private practice experience dealing with conditions varying from acute in onset to management of chronic conditions. Fully credentialed Mckenzie therapist who utilises repeated movements specifically to treat lower back pain but also the entire spine.

Recently completed level 2 advanced dry needling which has proven effective in management of muscular pain and fast return back to sports and work. As a sports physiotherapist with experience in various sports at all levels, he also provides nutritional advise, exercise prescription and management during, pre and post season. He also manages work cover and TAC clients.

Podiatrist

Jeremy Gersh

Jeremy has been a Podiatrist for 17 years and has extensive experience working with General foot care as well as Lower limb/Foot , Sporting Injuries.

Website: www.plentypodiatry.com.au

Contact: 0421 085 33

Pathology

Melbourne Pathology

Phone: 9438 5706

Fax: 9438 5352

Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 4:00pm Closed for lunch

Saturday: 9:00am – 12:00pm

Sunday: Closed

Closed on Public holidays