The 20 Best Poliomyelitis Doctors Near Me in Melbourne, VIC

Find the Top Poliomyelitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Poliomyelitis near Melbourne, VIC. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Poliomyelitis

    Bruce R. Thorley
    Distinguished in Poliomyelitis

    Bruce R. Thorley
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.6 km away)

    Bruce Thorley practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Thorley is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, and Paraplegia.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Linda K. Hobday
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Linda K. Hobday
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.6 km away)

    Linda Hobday practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Hobday is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Matthew B. Kaye
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Matthew B. Kaye
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.6 km away)

    Matthew Kaye practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Kaye is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Poliomyelitis, Paraplegia, and Avian Influenza.

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    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Aishah Ibrahim
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Aishah Ibrahim
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.6 km away)

    Aishah Ibrahim practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Nigel W. Crawford
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Nigel W. Crawford
    Grattan Street, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 
     (1.8 km away)

    Nigel Crawford practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Flu, COVID-19, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Nigel J. Curtis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Nigel J. Curtis
    50 Flemington Rd, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 
     (2.5 km away)

    Nigel Curtis practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Shock Syndrome, Streptococcal Group A Infection, Tetanus, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Frank Shann
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Frank Shann
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Frank Shann practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Shann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Bronchitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Poliomyelitis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Leesa D. Bruggink
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Leesa D. Bruggink
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.6 km away)

    Leesa Bruggink practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Bruggink is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Lakshini Gunasekera
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Lakshini Gunasekera
    Grattan St, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 
     (1.7 km away)

    Lakshini Gunasekera practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Gunasekera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Julie E. Bines
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Julie E. Bines
    University Of Melbourne Flemington Road, 3052, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 
     (2.0 km away)

    Julie Bines practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Bines is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Diarrhea, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Anne K. Morris
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Anne K. Morris
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, NSW, AU 
     (2.5 km away)

    Anne Morris practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Morris is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Chickenpox, Togaviridae Disease, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Petra Zimmermann
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Petra Zimmermann
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, NSW, AU 
     (2.5 km away)

    Petra Zimmermann practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Zimmermann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Lymphadenitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Siva P. Namachivayam
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Siva P. Namachivayam
    50 Flemington Rd, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (2.5 km away)

    Siva Namachivayam practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Namachivayam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Cardiac Arrest, Poliomyelitis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Daniel J. Cowley
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Daniel J. Cowley
    Flemington Road, 3052, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 
     (3.0 km away)

    Daniel Cowley practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Cowley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Intussusception in Children, Poliomyelitis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Betsy D. Todd
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Betsy D. Todd
    Hawthorn, VIC, AU 
     (6.4 km away)

    Betsy Todd practices practicing medicine in Hawthorn, Australia. Ms. Todd is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Poliomyelitis?

    Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that can affect nerves and can lead to partial or full paralysis. It is caused by infection with the poliovirus which can be spread by direct person-to-person contact, by contact with infected mucus or phlegm from the nose or mouth, or by contact with infected feces. There are three basic patterns of polio infection: subclinical infections, nonparalytic, and paralytic. Symptoms vary based on the pattern of infection and can range from asymptomatic with subclinical Poliomyelitis to partial or full paralysis. Since the development of the polio vaccine, the incidence of the disease has been greatly reduced.

    When should I see a Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    You can find a Poliomyelitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

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

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