The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Melbourne, VIC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Melbourne, VIC. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Lisa Hui
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Lisa Hui
    163 Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
     (10.7 km away)

    Lisa Hui practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Ms. Hui is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Antenatal Infection, Herpes Virus Antenatal Infection, Down Syndrome, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Declan G. Murphy
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Declan G. Murphy
    305 Grattan Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.6 km away)

    Declan Murphy practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Prostate Cancer, Asperger's Syndrome, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Jane W. Fisher
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Jane W. Fisher
    553 St. Kilda Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (4.0 km away)

    Jane Fisher practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Fisher is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Bullae, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Sepsis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Nora Shields
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Nora Shields
    Kingsbury Drive, 
    Bundoora, VIC, AU 
     (12.3 km away)

    Nora Shields practices practicing medicine in Bundoora, Australia. Ms. Shields is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Shannon E. Munteanu
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Shannon E. Munteanu
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Shannon Munteanu practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Munteanu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, and Bursitis of the Heel.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Marisha Shetty
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Marisha Shetty
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Marisha Shetty practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Shetty is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Down Syndrome, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Ahmad Bassam
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Ahmad Bassam
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Ahmad Bassam practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Bassam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    David I. Finkelstein
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    David I. Finkelstein
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    David Finkelstein practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Finkelstein is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Ahwan N. Pandey
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Ahwan N. Pandey
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Ahwan Pandey practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Pandey is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Down Syndrome, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Andrew K. Buldt
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Andrew K. Buldt
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Andrew Buldt practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Buldt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Arch, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Paul A. Adlard
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Paul A. Adlard
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Paul Adlard practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Adlard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Hilary Smart-Bowman
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Hilary Smart-Bowman
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Hilary Smart-Bowman practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Smart-Bowman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Darren R. Hocking
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Darren R. Hocking
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Darren Hocking practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Hocking is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Williams Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Gordon K. Smyth
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Gordon K. Smyth
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Gordon Smyth practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Smyth is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Febrile Neutropenia, Rheumatic Fever, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Giancarlo Allocca
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Giancarlo Allocca
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Giancarlo Allocca practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Allocca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Sharon L. Lewis
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Sharon L. Lewis
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Sharon Lewis practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Lewis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Fragile X Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Warren S. Alexander
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Warren S. Alexander
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Warren Alexander practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Leukemia, Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Tim Thomas
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Tim Thomas
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Tim Thomas practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome, Blepharophimosis, and Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Toby I. Vinycomb
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Toby I. Vinycomb
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Toby Vinycomb practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Vinycomb is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Leon S. Siriwardhana
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Leon S. Siriwardhana
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Leon Siriwardhana practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Siriwardhana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Premature Infant, Apnea of Prematurity, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down Syndrome doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

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    How does MediFind rank Down Syndrome doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Down Syndrome doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down Syndrome 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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