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

Brent Mifsud

Physiotherapist

Completing a Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Physiotherapy Practice degree at La Trobe University, Brent’s passion and expertise lies in rehabilitation for individuals of all ages and conditions – including muscular, joint and spinal injuries.

Brent believes in empowering the patient to improve their health and become independent with their rehabilitation. He does this through using a combination of manual therapy and exercise with proper education to help patients reach their rehab goals and get their lives back on track.

He currently works as a sports trainer for Northern Blues FC (Carlton VFL). Brent enjoys keeping active and is a current swimmer of 14 years and has a keen interest in various sports including AFL, cricket and tennis.

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