The Doctors
Dr Ana Dosen MB BS, Dip Paed, FRACP
Dr Ana Dosen is a specialist paediatrician and allergist. She has a special interest in food allergy, anaphylaxis and immunotherapy. She has been working for over 15 years in the St George area after completing her training at Sydney Children's Hospital. She is a staff specialist at St George Hospital and VMO at Sydney Children's Hospital.
She is a conjoint lecturer at the UNSW. She also has experience in adolescent medicine. She is a member of the Australasian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (ASCIA) and member of the paediatric and anaphylaxis special interests groups.
She is available for consultation Monday to Wednesday.
Dr Greg Blecher MB BcH, FRACP, Grad Cert (USyd)
Dr Greg Blecher is a specialist paediatrician with a wealth of experience in sleep medicine and asthma.
He has special interests in children with sleep disorders, difficulty sleeping, breathing issues and respiratory problems, having trained at Sydney Children's Hospital.
He is staff specialist at Sydney Children's Hospital and affiliated with St Luke's hospitals, where he can arrange for sleep studies on your children.
He also works at The Children's Clinic Bondi and Liverpool Paediatrics.
He is available for consultations on Fridays monthly.
He has special interests in children with sleep disorders, difficulty sleeping, breathing issues and respiratory problems, having trained at Sydney Children's Hospital.
He is staff specialist at Sydney Children's Hospital and affiliated with St Luke's hospitals, where he can arrange for sleep studies on your children.
He also works at The Children's Clinic Bondi and Liverpool Paediatrics.
He is available for consultations on Fridays monthly.
Dr Lynette Khoury MB BS, FRACP, Grad Cert Allergic Diseases
Dr Lynette Khoury is a General Paediatrician with a special interest in allergy. She is available for specialist consultation for a wide variety of paediatric problems and has a particular interest in newborn and infant health. She also has a strong interest in paediatric allergy and has recently completed a Graduate Certificate of Allergic Diseases at the University of Western Sydney. She enjoys keeping up to date with allergy research and is a member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA).
Dr Khoury works as a staff specialist at Sydney Children's Hospital in the rural relief service. She also provides acute paediatric care at Mona Vale Hospital as a Visiting Medical Officer.
She enjoys teaching and is a Conjoint Associate Lecturer at the University of New South Wales as well as Instructor on the Advanced Paediatric Life Support course.
Dr Khoury is available for consultations on Wednesdays.
Dr Khoury works as a staff specialist at Sydney Children's Hospital in the rural relief service. She also provides acute paediatric care at Mona Vale Hospital as a Visiting Medical Officer.
She enjoys teaching and is a Conjoint Associate Lecturer at the University of New South Wales as well as Instructor on the Advanced Paediatric Life Support course.
Dr Khoury is available for consultations on Wednesdays.
Dr Louisa Owens MB, BCh, MRCPI, FRACP
.Dr Louisa Owens is a Paediatric Respiratory Specialist with expertise in a range of childhood breathing disorders particularly asthma, wheeze, recurrent respiratory infections and chronic cough. She is a Staff Specialist at Sydney Children's Hospital and is also Director of the Respiratory Lab. She is a Conjoint Lecturer at the University of New South Wales and a lecturer for the University of Sydney Diploma in Child Health. Her research areas include early life predictors of asthma and respiratory health in childhood and adolescence, for which she has published and presented on both nationally and internationally. She trained in Ireland and Perth, before moving to Sydney.
She is available for consultations on Tuesdays.
She is available for consultations on Tuesdays.
Dr Sara Kashef MD, FRACP
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Dr Sara Kashef is a Paediatric Allergy and Immunology Specialist with expertise in food allergies, eczema, anaphylaxis, drug allergy, allergic rhinitis and asthma, acute and chronic urticaria and primary immune deficiency disorders. After an illustrious career overseas she has started working in this field as a fellow in paediatric allergy and clinical immunology at Sydney Children’s Hospital in 1999 and is honored with a continuous high profile career. Her consultations include allergy skin testing and allergen immunotherapy.
She is available for consultations alternate Mondays and Tuesdays.
Dr Sara Kashef is a Paediatric Allergy and Immunology Specialist with expertise in food allergies, eczema, anaphylaxis, drug allergy, allergic rhinitis and asthma, acute and chronic urticaria and primary immune deficiency disorders. After an illustrious career overseas she has started working in this field as a fellow in paediatric allergy and clinical immunology at Sydney Children’s Hospital in 1999 and is honored with a continuous high profile career. Her consultations include allergy skin testing and allergen immunotherapy.
She is available for consultations alternate Mondays and Tuesdays.
Dr Darren Shepherd BSC (Hons) MBBS MPH FRACP
Dr Darren Shepherd is a General Paediatrician and Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He has 13 years of experience of working in paediatrics and has been a Consultant Paediatrician for 6 years. He completed his training at the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network in 2013 and since then has worked in remote and rural communities throughout NSW and Queensland.
Darren has also completed a Masters of Public Health via UNSW. He is currently a VMO at St George Public hospital.
Darren is interested in caring for children from newborns till teenagers with simple and complex medical problems and believes in guiding the child and family unit through challenges to optimize both physical and psychosocial outcomes. He has an interest in newborns and respiratory illnesses.
When not working Darren enjoys climbing, mountaineering, diving and travelling. He has two boys which keeps him busy when not working.
He is available for consultations on Thursdays.
Darren has also completed a Masters of Public Health via UNSW. He is currently a VMO at St George Public hospital.
Darren is interested in caring for children from newborns till teenagers with simple and complex medical problems and believes in guiding the child and family unit through challenges to optimize both physical and psychosocial outcomes. He has an interest in newborns and respiratory illnesses.
When not working Darren enjoys climbing, mountaineering, diving and travelling. He has two boys which keeps him busy when not working.
He is available for consultations on Thursdays.
