The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Australia. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Stuart B. Hooper
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Stuart B. Hooper
    Referral may be required
    27-31 Wright St, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Stuart Hooper practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Mr. Hooper is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Kelly J. Crossley
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Kelly J. Crossley
    Referral may be required
    27-31 Wright St, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Kelly Crossley practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Crossley is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Aidan J. Kashyap
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Aidan J. Kashyap
    Referral may be required
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Aidan Kashyap practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Mr. Kashyap is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Hernia.

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    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Marta Thio
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Marta Thio
    Referral may be required
    20 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Marta Thio practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Thio is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infantile Apnea, Premature Infant, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Lisette Leeuwen
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Lisette Leeuwen
    Referral may be required
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Lisette Leeuwen practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Leeuwen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Brachydactyly, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Karyn A. Rodgers
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Karyn A. Rodgers
    Referral may be required
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Karyn Rodgers practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Ms. Rodgers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Susan Greaves
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Susan Greaves
    Referral may be required
    Flemington Rd, 
    Parkville, NSW, AU 

    Susan Greaves practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Greaves is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Erin V. Mcgillick
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Erin V. Mcgillick
    Referral may be required
    27-31 Wright Street, 
    Clayton, QLD, AU 

    Erin Mcgillick practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Ms. Mcgillick is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Infantile Apnea.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    David G. Tingay
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    David G. Tingay
    Referral may be required
    Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    David Tingay practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Tingay is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Nadia Badawi
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Nadia Badawi
    Referral may be required
    Hawkesbury Road, 
    Westmead, NSW, AU 

    Nadia Badawi practices practicing medicine in Westmead, Australia. Ms. Badawi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Premature Infant, Malnutrition, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Calum T. Roberts
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Calum T. Roberts
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Calum Roberts practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Premature Infant, Infantile Pneumothorax, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Glenn J. Gardener
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Glenn J. Gardener
    Referral may be required
    Aubigny Place, Raymond Terrace, 
    South Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Glenn Gardener practices practicing medicine in South Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Gardener is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Newborn Polycythemia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Scott G. Petersen
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Scott G. Petersen
    Referral may be required
    Aubigny Place, Raymond Terrace, 
    South Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Scott Petersen practices practicing medicine in South Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Diaphragmatic Hernia.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dominic A. Fitzgerald
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Dominic A. Fitzgerald
    Referral may be required
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Dominic Fitzgerald practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Marcus J. Kitchen
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Marcus J. Kitchen
    Referral may be required
    19 Rainforest Walk, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Marcus Kitchen practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Mr. Kitchen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Megan J. Wallace
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Megan J. Wallace
    Referral may be required
    27-31 Wright St, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Megan Wallace practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Ms. Wallace is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Sebastian K. King
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Sebastian K. King
    Referral may be required
    207 Bouverie Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Sebastian King practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. King is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Encopresis, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Jan E. Dickinson
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Jan E. Dickinson
    Referral may be required
    35 Stirling Hwy, 
    Crawley, WA, AU 

    Jan Dickinson practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, Anorexia, Lung Agenesis, and Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Valerie A. Zahra
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Valerie A. Zahra
    Referral may be required
    27-31 Wright Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Valerie Zahra practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Zahra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asphyxia Neonatorum, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Alison M. Moxham
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

    Alison M. Moxham
    Referral may be required
    27-31 Wright Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Alison Moxham practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Moxham is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?

    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue, separates the organs in the abdomen from those in the chest. Abnormal development of the diaphragm before birth leads to defects ranging from a thinned area in the diaphragm to its complete absence. An absent or partially formed diaphragm results in an abnormal opening (hernia) that allows the stomach and intestines to move into the chest cavity and crowd the heart and lungs. This crowding can lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), potentially resulting in life-threatening breathing difficulties that are apparent from birth.

    When should I see a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Australia?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Australia?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Australia?

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    How does MediFind rank Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors in Australia?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors in Australia?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Australia?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor in Australia?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors in Australia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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