The 20 Best Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections near Australia. Of these, 4 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Distinguished in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    New Lambton Heights, 
    Newcastle, NSW, AU 

    Kerrin Palazzi practices practicing medicine in Newcastle, Australia. Ms. Palazzi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Nephrectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Distinguished in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    University Drive, 
    Callaghan, NSW, AU 

    Kirsti Haracz practices practicing medicine in Callaghan, Australia. Ms. Haracz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Distinguished in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    New Lambton Heights, NSW, AU 

    David Lambkin practices practicing medicine in New Lambton Heights, Australia. Mr. Lambkin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Advanced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Russell Dale practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Dale is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Chorea, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    1 James Cook Drive, 
    Townsville, QLD, AU 

    Sarangan Ketheesan practices practicing medicine in Townsville, Australia. Ketheesan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Chorea, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Kathryn Roberts practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Ms. Roberts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Rheumatic Fever, Chorea, and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections.

    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Vicki Wade practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Ms. Wade is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatic Fever, Strep Throat, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Experienced in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
    Darwin, NT, AU 

    Te-yu Hung practices practicing medicine in Darwin, Australia. Hung is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Their clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Streptococcal Group A Infection, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections?

    Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with Streptococcus infections (PANDAS) is a neurological and psychiatric condition in which symptoms are brought on or worsened by a Streptococcal (strep) infection. PANDAS is a subtype of pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). The main neuropsyciatric symptoms are the presence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and/or tics (uncontrolled, sudden, repetitive movements or sounds), which are severe enough to interfere the ability to function. After the initial strep infection, subsequent flares can be associated with other infectious or environmental triggers. The underlying cause of PANDAS is unclear, but studies suggest that a strep infection causes an abnormal immune response resulting in neuropsychiatric symptoms.

    When should I see a Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 does MediFind rank Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections doctors in Australia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections 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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