Member Type: Paediatric Subspecialists

 

Neonatologist

Doron Shein is a Paediatrician and Neonatologist based in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Liverpool Hospital. He also holds VMO positions at North Shore Private Hospital and The Mater Hospitals in North Sydney as well as Sydney South West Private Hospital in Liverpool.

Doron enjoys neurodevelopmental follow up of babies born extremely premature and runs weekly clinics assessing the development of NICU graduates using assessment tools such as the Bayley 4 Scales of infant and toddler development and the Vineland-3 Adaptive Behaviour Scales. He is also currently establishing a more robust multidisciplinary medical follow up clinic at Liverpool Hospital to care for the needs of extreme prems in the first days and weeks after discharge.

Doron is passionate about education, particularly in the area of neonatal resuscitation. He helped establish and run neonatal resuscitation training for Sydney South West LHD and frequently performs outreach education and training. He is also a qualified and active Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) instructor.  Doron is also interested in Ultrasound and holds a Certificate in Clinician Performed Ultrasound in Neonatology (CCPU) from the Australian Society of Ultrasound Medicine.

Doron is recent past chair of the NICUS quality improvement group, known as ePrem72; a collaborative, multidisciplinary state-wide quality improvement group aimed at improving the care of extreme prematurely born neonates.

Doron is a committed husband and father to three beautiful children.

Dr Shein has appointments available for existing patients, however he is unable to accept new referrals at this time.

 

 

Paediatric Allergy Specialist

Dr Allen is a Paediatric Allergy Specialist and General Paediatrician. She has practiced at The Paediatric Clinic since 2015 and predominantly sees infants and children with food and respiratory allergies. She has published research in the area of Paediatric Food Allergy as well as in a number of General Medical topics.

Dr Allen has Consultant appointments at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Royal North Shore Hospital, and Tresillian Family Care Centre Willoughby. She is a Clinical Lecturer with the University of Sydney and enjoys teaching students and trainee paediatricians.

Dr Allen has appointments available for existing patients. If you wish to make a new patient appointment with Dr Allen, please send in your referral and we will be able to advise availability and wait times.

 

Paediatric Respiratory Physician

Dr Prentice is a Paediatric Respiratory Physician and has expertise in paediatric lung conditions including chronic cough, preschool wheeze, recurrent infections and asthma. She is passionate about quality improvement in healthcare and quality of life for children with chronic lung conditions and their families.

Dr Prentice completed respiratory training at the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network. She has a Master’s of Public Health and also works as Conjoint Associate Lecturer for The School of Women’s and Children’s Health at The University of New South Wales. She is currently undertaking a PhD in Cystic Fibrosis and has had her research published in peer reviewed journals.

Dr Prentice has appointments available for existing patients. If you wish to make a new patient appointment with Dr Prentice, please send in your referral and we will be able to advise availability and wait times.