Chermside Specialists Services

Circumcision is a surgical procedure involving the removal of the foreskin, the protective layer covering the head of the penis. Know More

A vasectomy is a surgical procedure for permanent contraception for males. It is a form of birth control for a man. It works by preventing sperm from being released during ejaculation. Know More

Skin cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the skin cells. It is the most common type of cancer in Australia. There are several types of skin cancer, but the three most common are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Know More

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects individuals with ovaries. PCOS is also called as Stein-Leventhal Syndrome. PCOS involves an imbalance in reproductive hormones, especially elevated levels of androgens (male hormones). Know More

Our diabetes management and treatment involves a combination of medications, major lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring to keep blood sugar levels within a target range. The primary aims of diabetes management are to maintain blood glucose levels, prevent severe complications, and improve an individual’s overall quality of life. Know More

Thyroid disorders involve the dysfunction of the thyroid gland, a small butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of the neck. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including metabolism. Know More

At Chermside, we provide expert care for patients facing any kind of adrenal disorder. Our team of specialized healthcare professionals is committed to supporting and treating patients with adrenal issues. Know More

Explore how our Specialist can help you with Endocrine Disorders in Pregnancy. Our endocrine specialist provides treatment and management of endocrine (hormone) disorders that affect female fertility and the reproductive system. Know More

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a condition where there is an excessive accumulation of fat in the liver, but it is not caused by alcohol consumption. In simple terms, it means that the liver has more fat than normal, and this can lead to various health problems.

Pancreatitis is a condition where the pancreas, an organ in your abdomen, becomes inflamed. The pancreas plays a crucial role in digestion by producing enzymes that help break down food and hormones that regulate blood sugar.

Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach. The pancreas plays a role in digestion and helps regulate blood sugar levels. When cells in the pancreas start to grow uncontrollably, they can form a cancerous tumor.

The gallbladder is a small organ located beneath the liver, and it plays a role in storing and releasing bile, which helps in the digestion of fats. Various illnesses can affect the gallbladder, leading to symptoms and complications. Some common gallbladder illnesses include:

There are various diseases and conditions that can affect the stomach, leading to symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to more severe issues. Some common stomach diseases include:

The intestines are a crucial part of the digestive system, and various diseases and conditions can affect them, leading to a range of symptoms. Here are some common diseases of the intestines:

The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. Several diseases and conditions can affect the esophagus, leading to various symptoms. Here are some common diseases of the esophagus

Kidney transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a healthy kidney is transplanted into a person with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or other severe kidney problems. The healthy kidney, known as the donor kidney, can come from either a living or deceased donor. The goal of the transplantation is to replace the recipient’s non-functioning or severely impaired kidneys with a functional one, allowing them to regain proper kidney function.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) performed to alleviate the anxiety or distress associated with these obsessions. It’s a chronic condition that can significantly interfere with daily functioning and quality of life. Here are key aspects of OCD:

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) can persist into adulthood, and its symptoms may manifest differently in adults compared to children.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a range of challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. The term “spectrum” is used because ASD varies widely in its presentation and severity, and individuals with ASD may have diverse strengths and difficulties. Here are key features and characteristics associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder:

A mental health treatment plan is a personalized document that outlines the goals, strategies, and interventions agreed upon between a mental health professional and an individual seeking treatment. It serves as a roadmap for addressing mental health concerns and guides the therapeutic process. Here are key components typically included in a mental health treatment plan:

Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) is a short-term, evidence-based psychotherapy approach that focuses on resolving interpersonal issues and improving the quality of relationships. It is rooted in the belief that the way individuals relate to others significantly influences their mental health. IPT typically addresses specific interpersonal problems and aims to help individuals develop more effective strategies for managing these challenges.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition characterized by excessive and persistent worry or anxiety about various aspects of life, even when there is little or no apparent reason for concern. People with GAD often find it challenging to control their worry, and the anxiety is not limited to specific situations or events. GAD can significantly impact daily functioning and overall well-being.

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), commonly known as depression, is a mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities. It significantly impacts a person’s daily functioning and quality of life. Major Depressive Disorder is a common and serious mood disorder that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or background.