SERVICES
Rehabilitation
LOCATIONS
Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital
Dr Glareh Arfaei is a Pain Medicine Physician and Rehabilitation Physician Glareh graduated from the Iran University of Medical Sciences in 2003 before undertaking training in Australia. She became a Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine in 2016 before completing further subspeciality training in pain medicine, becoming a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
Pain Medicine, Rehabilitation
Warringal Private Hospital, Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital, Victorian Day Procedure Centre
General Medicine
Pain Specialists Australia, Co-Founder and Medical Director and Dr Nick Christelis holds two specialist medical qualifications in pain medicine: from the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, and the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in London (UK). Nick has over 15 years of experience and practices full-time within the field of pain medicine. He is an pain medicine physician with interest in intervention combining the full multidisciplinary team approach with advanced pain interventional techniques like nerve and joint blocks, epidural injections, radiofrequency ablation, pulsed radiofrequency, spinal cord stimulation and other advanced neuromodulation techniques.
Pain Medicine, Anaesthetics
The Avenue Hospital, Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital, Masada Private Hospital, Victorian Day Procedure Centre, Warringal Private Hospital
Geriatric Medicine, General Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Dr Seema Parikh is a geriatrician with interests in medication use in the elderly, chronic disease management, acute medicine in older adults, falls and bone health.
Dr Aidin Riahifard is a specialist general practitioner.
Dr Ron Scholes has practised in Geriatric Medicine with an interest in rehabilitation medicine for over 40 years.
Dr Joel Ten is general practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience in both hospital and clinic work.
Associate Professor Michael Woodward is Head of Aged Care Research and the Memory Clinic at Austin Health in Melbourne, Victoria. He is a specialist in geriatric medicine with major interests in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other dementias.