The Department of Gastroenterology and Clinical Nutrition consists of a wide variety of medical, nursing, allied health and administrative staff who may be involved in providing patient care.
Senior Medical Staff
Associate Professor Jason Yap
Interim director of gastroenterology and clinical nutrition
Head of clinical nutrition
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Clinical nutrition and intestinal transplantation
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Associate Professor George Alex
Head of inflammatory bowel disease service
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology/liver transplantation and functional gastrointestinal diseases
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Professor Winita Hardikar
Head of liver and intestinal transplantation
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Liver transplantation, intestinal transplantation, hepatitis B and C
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Professor Mark Oliver
Head of training
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Pancreatic disorders and inflammatory bowel disease
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Professor Julie Bines
Clinical nutrition consultant
Special interests: Clinical nutrition, intestinal failure and rehabilitation
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Dr Jeremy Rosenbaum
Head of endoscopy
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: General gastroenterology and hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease, quality of care
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Dr Kathleen McGrath
Paediatric gastroenterologist, clinical nutrition consultant
Special interests: Intestinal failure and rehabilitation, intestinal transplantation, clinical nutrition, food allergy, clinical training and education
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Dr Liz Bannister
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Liver transplantation, viral hepatitis,
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Dr Mark Safe
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Functional disorders and motility, gastrointestinal eosinophilic diseases
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Dr Shaun Ho
Paediatric gastroenterologist
Special interests: Ceoliac diesease and inflamtory bowel disease
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Dr Ed Giles
Paediatric gastroenterologist
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Dr Jeremy Rajanayagam
Paediatric gastroenterologist
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Dr Zoe McCallum
Clinical nutrition consultant, general paediatrician
Special interests: Clinical nutrition
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Dr Tom Wilson
Paediatric gastroenterologist
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Dr Anell Meyer
Paediatric gastroenterologist
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Gastroenterology and Clinical Nutrition Fellow Team 2024-25
- Dr Huey Miin Lee
- Dr Roisin Egan
- Dr Prerna Diksha
- Dr Asha Jois
- Dr Nour Ghanem
Clinical Nurse Consultant Team
Kathe Holmes
Registered nurse
Liver and intestinal transplant clinical nurse consultant
Contact for: Liver and Intestinal transplant queries
Telephone: 9345 6622
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Lauren Herd
Registered nurse
Liver and intestinal transplant clinical nurse consultant
Contact for: Liver and Intestinal transplant queries
Telephone: 9345 5036
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Alexandra (Alex) Hodgson
Registered nurse
Liver and intestinal transplant clinical nurse consultant
Contact for: Liver transplant and liver disease queries
Telephone: 9345 6622
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Eleanor (Elly) Law
Registered nurse
Liver and intestinal transplant clinical nurse consultant
Contact for: Liver transplant and liver disease queries
Telephone: 9345 7998
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Helen Shalley
Registered nurse
Clinical nutrition nurse consultant
Contact for: Parenteral nutrition advice
Telephone: 9345 5029
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Alexandra (Alex) Summers
Registered nurse
Gastroenterology clinical nurse consultant
Contact for: Inflammatory bowel disease and motility procedures
Telephone: 9345 5082
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Rachel Horn
Registered nurse
Gastroenterology clinical nurse consultant
Contact for: Inflammatory bowel disease and motility procedures
Telephone: 9345 5082
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Victoria Evans
Registered nurse
Clinical nutrition nurse consultant
Contact for: Parenteral nutrition advice
Telephone: 9345 5029
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Carla Rogers
Registered nurse
Gastrostomy clinical nurse consultant
Liz Rogers
Clinical nutrition senior dietitian
Contact for: Parenteral nutrition advice
Telephone: 9345 5029
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Julia Rossi
Gastroenterology admin officer
Contact for: General Admin inquiries
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Shiva Aftahi
Business manager
contact for : Fellowship in paediatric gastroenterology & clinical nutrition / recruitment inquiries
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Dietitians - Gastroenterology & Liver
Contact via secure chat/inbasket/email
For : IBD Gastro HEN Patients, IBD clinic Wednesday PM
For: Liver, general gastro patients, Tuesday PM clinic ( General Gastro + Coeliac)
- Bianca Sowerby (Monday - Wednesday) / Sophie King (Thursday - Friday)
Social worker - Liver & intestinal transplant
Telephone: 9345 6111
Austin Health - Liver & Intestinal Transplant Surgeons Team
Austin Hospital and The Royal Children's Hospital
Professor Bob Jones
Director Victorian liver transplant unit
Mr Graham Starkey
Mr Bao Zhong Wan
Dr Michael Fink
Ms Eunice
Lee
Mr Marcos Perini
Updated September 2024, SA