The 20 Best Melioidosis Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Melioidosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Melioidosis near Australia. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Melioidosis

    Bart J. Currie
    Elite in Melioidosis

    Bart J. Currie
    105 Rocklands Drive, 
    Tiwi, NT, AU 

    Bart Currie practices practicing medicine in Tiwi, Australia. Mr. Currie is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Scabies, Strongyloidiasis, and Rhabditida Infections.

    Elite in Melioidosis

    Mitali Tyson-Sarkar
    Elite in Melioidosis

    Mitali Tyson-Sarkar
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Mitali Tyson-Sarkar practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Ms. Tyson-Sarkar is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Plague, and Gonorrhea.

    Elite in Melioidosis

    Simon S. Smith
    Elite in Melioidosis

    Simon S. Smith
    80 Meiers Rd, 
    Indooroopilly, QLD, AU 

    Simon Smith practices practicing medicine in Indooroopilly, Australia. Mr. Smith is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Leptospirosis, Brain Abscess, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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    Elite in Melioidosis

    Erin P. Price
    Elite in Melioidosis

    Erin P. Price
    Sippy Downs, QLD, AU 

    Erin Price practices practicing medicine in Sippy Downs, Australia. Ms. Price is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Anthrax Infection.

    Elite in Melioidosis

    Mirjam Kaestli
    Elite in Melioidosis

    Mirjam Kaestli
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Mirjam Kaestli practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Kaestli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Rheumatic Fever, Infectious Arthritis, and Septic Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Derek S. Sarovich
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Derek S. Sarovich
    Birtinya, QLD, AU 

    Derek Sarovich practices practicing medicine in Birtinya, Australia. Mr. Sarovich is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Ian Gassiep
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Ian Gassiep
    199 Ipswich Rd, 
    Woolloongabba, QLD, AU 

    Ian Gassiep practices practicing medicine in Woolloongabba, Australia. Mr. Gassiep is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Gonococcal Arthritis, Candida Infection of the Skin, Cryptococcosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Josh P. Hanson
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Josh P. Hanson
    Level 6, Wallace Wurth Building High Street, 
    Kensington, NSW, AU 

    Josh Hanson practices practicing medicine in Kensington, Australia. Mr. Hanson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Leptospirosis, Brain Abscess, and Sepsis.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Ella M. Meumann
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Ella M. Meumann
    Bowen Hills, 
    Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Ella Meumann practices practicing medicine in Brisbane, Australia. Ms. Meumann is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Encephalitis, Syphilis, and Brain Abscess.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Robert E. Norton
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Robert E. Norton
    100 Angus Smith Drive, 
    Douglas, QLD, AU 

    Robert Norton practices practicing medicine in Douglas, Australia. Mr. Norton is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Syphilis, Empyema, and Sepsis.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Nicholas P. Day
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Nicholas P. Day
    Northfields Avenue, 
    Wollongong, NSW, AU 

    Nicholas Day practices practicing medicine in Wollongong, Australia. Mr. Day is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Malaria, Melioidosis, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Timothy J. Inglis
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Timothy J. Inglis
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Crawley, WA, AU 

    Timothy Inglis practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Inglis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Secondary Peritonitis.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Robert W. Baird
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Robert W. Baird
    Rocklands Drive, 
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Robert Baird practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Baird is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Streptococcal Group A Infection, Encephalitis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Audrey Rachlin
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Audrey Rachlin
    Menzies School Of Health Researchgrid.271089.5, 
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Audrey Rachlin practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Ms. Rachlin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis.

    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Celeste Woerle
    Distinguished in Melioidosis

    Celeste Woerle
    Red 9, Univ Drive North, 
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Celeste Woerle practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Ms. Woerle is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis and Brain Abscess.

    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Vanessa Rigas
    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Vanessa Rigas
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Vanessa Rigas practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Ms. Rigas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis.

    Advanced in Melioidosis

    James D. Stewart
    Advanced in Melioidosis

    James D. Stewart
    Cairns, QLD, AU 

    James Stewart practices practicing medicine in Cairns, Australia. Mr. Stewart is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Sepsis, Leptospirosis, and Diphtheria.

    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Anthony L. Baker
    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Anthony L. Baker
    Hobart, TAS, AU 

    Anthony Baker practices practicing medicine in Hobart, Australia. Mr. Baker is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis.

    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Harindra D. Sathkumara
    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Harindra D. Sathkumara
    Cairns, QLD, AU 

    Harindra Sathkumara practices practicing medicine in Cairns, Australia. Sathkumara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Melioidosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sepsis.

    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Natkunam Ketheesan
    Advanced in Melioidosis

    Natkunam Ketheesan
    James Cook Drive, 
    Townsville, QLD, AU 

    Natkunam Ketheesan practices practicing medicine in Townsville, Australia. Ketheesan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melioidosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatic Fever, Melioidosis, Strep Throat, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Melioidosis?

    Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei that are commonly found in the soil and water. Melioidosis is a rare disease in the United States, but it is common in tropical or subtropical areas of the world, including Southeast Asia, Africa, and Australia. The signs and symptoms of the disease can vary greatly and may mimic those of tuberculosis or common forms of pneumonia. Symptoms may include pain or swelling, fever, abscess, cough, high fever, headache, trouble breathing, and more. Although healthy people can also experience symptoms of the disease, people with certain conditions like diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease, lung disease, thalassemia, cancer, or certain autoimmune diseases may be more severely affected. Diagnosis is made by collecting blood, sputum, urine, or pus samples and growing the bacteria.

    When should I see a Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis doctor in Australia?

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    How does MediFind rank Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis 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 Melioidosis doctors in Australia?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melioidosis 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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