Doctors and Medical Staff
Southern Neurology
Doctors and Medical Staff
Our team of experienced neurologists and allied health professionals at Southern Neurology provide comprehensive, patient-centred care across a wide range of neurological conditions.
A/Professor Raymond Schwartz
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, migraine, neurodegenerative disorders, neurophysiology, small vessel cerebrovascular disease, movement disorders, holistic neurology…
Professor Dennis Cordato
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Stroke, cerebrovascular disease, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, motor neuron disease, neurodegenerative disorders, clinical trials, acute and post-acute stroke care…
A/Professor William Huynh
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Clinical neurophysiology, stroke, motor neuron disease (MND/ALS), multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, peripheral neuropathy, neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy, migraine…
Dr Colin Mahoney
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson’s disease, motor neuron disease, early-onset and inherited dementia, cognitive neurology…
Dr Christopher Blair
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Stroke, neurovascular disorders, neurophysiology, neuromuscular disorders, neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, neurological disorders…
Dr Roshan Dhanapalaratnam
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Neurophysiology, neuromuscular disorders, peripheral neuropathy, stroke, epilepsy, headache, multiple sclerosis, nerve and muscle disorders…
Dr Penelope Gordon
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Epilepsy, seizures, EEG, complex epilepsy management, headache, dizziness, general neurology, Video-EEG monitoring and surgical epilepsy assessment, Women’s epilepsy, pregnancy, and transitional care
Dr Katharine Kline
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Multiple sclerosis, neuroimmunology, headache, general neurology, inflammatory neurological conditions, Personalised care and patient-centred neurology, Medical education and neurological training
Dr Ben Stockwell
Neurologist
Areas of focus:
Headache, neuromuscular disorders, cognitive neurology, neurophysiology, nerve conduction studies, EMG, Advanced neurophysiological assessment and diagnostics, Patient-centred, evidence-based neurological care
Dr Ying Liu
Geriatrician
Areas of focus:
Geriatric medicine, cognitive assessment, neurodegenerative disorders, functional decline, perioperative care, rehabilitation, healthy ageing, Comprehensive geriatric and cognitive evaluations, Patient-centred care for ageing and chronic conditions
Dr Leon Edwards
Geriatrician
Areas of focus:
Geriatric medicine, cognitive assessment, neurodegenerative disorders, functional decline, perioperative care, rehabilitation, healthy ageing, Comprehensive geriatric and cognitive evaluations, Patient-centred care for ageing and chronic conditions
Southern Neurology
Our Allied Health Professionals
Our team of experienced neurologists and allied health professionals at Southern Neurology provide comprehensive, patient-centred care across a wide range of neurological conditions.
Rob Wallis
Physiotherapist
Areas of focus:
Headache and migraine treatment, concussion management, Watson Headache® Approach, upper neck dysfunction, neurological physiotherapy, Headache recovery and brainstem sensitivity treatment, Concussion care, prevention, and rehabilitation
Peter ‘Pete’ Petrou
Occupational Therapist
Areas of focus:
Neurological rehabilitation, brain and spinal cord injury, neurocognitive retraining, upper limb dysfunction, spasticity, assistive technology, pain management, Activities of daily living, functional independence, CBT, ACT, DBT, and psychological rehabilitation
Southern Neurology
Our Staff
Our team at Southern Neurology includes experienced neurologists, allied health professionals, and dedicated administrative staff who work together to provide a supportive, efficient, and patient-centred experience at every stage of care.
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Jo
Practice Manager
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Helen
Second-in-command
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Maree
Administration
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Maria
Administration
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Marianne
Administration
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Katya
Administration
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Debbie
Administration
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Catherine
Neurophysiology Technician
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Abigail
Neurophysiology Technician
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Melissa
Practice Nurse
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Joanne
Physician Assistant and Research Cordinator
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Elena
Senior Research Coordinator
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Hui
Senior Research Coordinator
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Amanda
Research Coordinator
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Jonathon
Clinical Research
