The 20 Best SHORT Syndrome Doctors in Australia

Find the Top SHORT Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in SHORT Syndrome near Australia. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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11 providers found
    Distinguished in SHORT Syndrome

    Jenny A. Downs
    Distinguished in SHORT Syndrome

    Jenny A. Downs
    Referral may be required
    35 Stirling Hwy, 
    Crawley, WA, AU 

    Jenny Downs practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Ms. Downs is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Gastrostomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in SHORT Syndrome

    Kingsley C. Wong
    Distinguished in SHORT Syndrome

    Kingsley C. Wong
    Referral may be required
    15 Hospital Avenue, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Kingsley Wong practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Mr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Rett Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in SHORT Syndrome

    Helen M. Leonard
    Distinguished in SHORT Syndrome

    Helen M. Leonard
    Referral may be required
    15 Hospital Avenue, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Helen Leonard practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Ms. Leonard is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in SHORT Syndrome

    Briony E. Forbes
    Advanced in SHORT Syndrome

    Briony E. Forbes
    Referral may be required
    Flinders University Bedford Park South Australia 5042 Australia, 
    Bedford Park, SA, AU 

    Briony Forbes practices practicing medicine in Bedford Park, Australia. Ms. Forbes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses SHORT Syndrome and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in SHORT Syndrome

    Ian C. Dunican
    Advanced in SHORT Syndrome

    Ian C. Dunican
    Referral may be required
    North Fremantle, WA, AU 

    Ian Dunican practices practicing medicine in North Fremantle, Australia. Mr. Dunican is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SHORT Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Peter R. Eastwood
    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Peter R. Eastwood
    Referral may be required
    10-12 Parkway Drive, 
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Peter Eastwood practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Mr. Eastwood is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Kristina M. Cook
    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Kristina M. Cook
    Referral may be required
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Kristina Cook practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Cook is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, SHORT Syndrome, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Kathleen J. Maddison
    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Kathleen J. Maddison
    Referral may be required
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Kathleen Maddison practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Ms. Maddison is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, SHORT Syndrome, and Drowsiness.

    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Peter A. Cistulli
    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Peter A. Cistulli
    Referral may be required

    Royal North Shore Hospital

    St Leonards, NSW, AU 

    Peter Cistulli practices practicing medicine in St Leonards, Australia. Mr. Cistulli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obesity.

    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Andrew J. Blyth
    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Andrew J. Blyth
    Referral may be required
    11 Hindmarsh Square, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Andrew Blyth practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Blyth is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome and SHORT Syndrome.

    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Maddison J. Jones
    Experienced in SHORT Syndrome

    Maddison J. Jones
    Referral may be required
    Crawley, WA, AU 

    Maddison Jones practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Ms. Jones is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of SHORT Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome and SHORT Syndrome.

    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: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of SHORT Syndrome?

    Short stature, hyperextensibility, hernia, ocular depression, Rieger anomaly, and teething delay, commonly known by the acronym SHORT syndrome, is a rare disorder that affects many parts of the body.

    When should I see a SHORT Syndrome 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 SHORT Syndrome 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 SHORT Syndrome doctor in Australia?

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    How does MediFind rank SHORT Syndrome 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 SHORT Syndrome 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 SHORT Syndrome 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 SHORT Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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