The 20 Best Silicosis Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Silicosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Silicosis near Australia. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Silicosis
    Elite in Silicosis
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    55 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Ryan Hoy practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Hoy is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    St Vincent's Public Hospital, 
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Deborah Yates practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Yates is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Chylous Ascites, Asbestosis, and Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    553 St Kilda Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Malcolm Sim practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Sim is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Mesothelioma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    55 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Fiona Lacy-Hore practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Lacy-Hore is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Asthma.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    99 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jane Bourke practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Bourke is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    99 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Simon Royce practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Royce is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Asthma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    553 St Kilda Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Deborah Glass practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Glass is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Occupational Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Maggie Lam practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Ms. Lam is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Asthma.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    221, Burwood Highway, 
    Burwood, VIC, AU 

    Patrick Howlett practices practicing medicine in Burwood, Australia. Mr. Howlett is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Paris Papagianis practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Papagianis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Bundoora, VIC, AU 

    Ashley Mansell practices practicing medicine in Bundoora, Australia. Mansell is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Flu, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Wellington Road, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Ralf Schittenhelm practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Mr. Schittenhelm is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Bowen-Conradi Syndrome, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    St Andrews Place, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Trevor Leong practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Leong is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Stomach Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    553 St Kilda Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Karen Bone-Walker practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Bone-Walker is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Silicosis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    553 St Kilda Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Christina Dimitriadis practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Dimitriadis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Aluminosis.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    145 Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Christine Mcdonald practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Ms. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Brain Tumor, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    17 Liverpool Street, 
    Hobart, TAS, AU 

    Graeme Zosky practices practicing medicine in Hobart, Australia. Mr. Zosky is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Malnutrition, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Chandnee Ramkissoon practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ramkissoon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Daniel Chambers practices practicing medicine in Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Chambers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    553 St Kilda Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Dunya Tomic practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Tomic is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Carbuncle, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Silicosis?

    Silicosis is a respiratory disease caused by breathing in (inhaling) silica dust. There are three types of Silicosis: Simple chronic Silicosis may cause people to have difficulty breathing. Swelling of the lungs and other symptoms occur faster in this type of Silicosis than in the simple chronic form. Acute Silicosis results from short-term exposure (weeks or months) of large amounts of silica. The lungs become very inflamed and can fill with fluid, causing severe shortness of breath and low blood oxygen levels. A cough, weight loss, and fatigue may also be present. Acute Silicosis progresses rapidly and can be fatal within months. People who work in jobs where they are exposed to silica dust (mining, quarrying, construction, sand blasting, stone cutting) are at risk of developing this condition.

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

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

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

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

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