Pod Solutions

Jeevan

Podiatrist

Clinic location: Rye

Wed & Thurs

Jeevan, hailing from country Victoria, completed his Bachelor of Applied Science and a Masters of Podiatric Practice at The University of La Trobe, Melbourne. Jeevan has experience as a podiatrist working in Melbourne's private clinics as well regional public hospitals and community health sectors.

With a strong passion for podiatry, he likes building close relationships with his patients and assisting them in achieving their treatment objectives. He has special interest in nail and skin care, orthotic therapy, lower limb injuries and ingrown nail surgeries. Jeevan also boasts extensive knowledge managing chronic conditions including the diabetic foot through his work in public health.

Outside of work he enjoys all things sports including playing footy and cricket.

Pod Solutions are independent practitioners consulting from the Rye clinic

Brenton West

Podiatrist

Clinic location: Rosebud (alternate Saturdays)

Brenton is an experienced Podiatrist who has been providing podiatry services to the local community for several years.

 Brenton has a broad breadth of knowledge in his field with experience in many hospitals and as a consultant educator for Queensland Health.

He is currently available Thursday mornings and on alternate Saturdays at Capel Sound

Brenton is an independent practitioner consulting from the Rosebud clinic

Tele Demetrious

Physiotherapist

Clinic location: Rosebud

(Tuesday & Thursday)

Tele is a respected physiotherapist with 16 years  of clinical experience in all aspects of musculoskeletal physiotherapy.  Tele completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy Degree with honours at Melbourne University in 2001 and now has expertise in sports, spinal, post-operative and general injuries and is a world leader in online patient education.

www.physioadvisor.com.au

Tele is an independent practitioner consulting from the Rosebud clinic.

Lukas Ramzy

Physiotherapist

Clinic location: Rye/Dromana

(Friday)

Lukas is an energetic physiotherapist who has completed a Master of Physiotherapy along with a Master of Public Health.  This double degree equips him with an in-depth knowledge of physical conditions, understanding of population health and strong interventional skills. He is an experienced Physiotherapist in the management of all musculoskeletal conditions and orthopaedic rehabilitation.

Lukas has a passion for optimising physical health and wellbeing; and values a thorough diagnosis to guide contemporary evidence based treatment.

He has a keen interest in spinal conditions as well as shoulder pain, and hip and knee presentations. He is dedicated to ensuring that his patients receive the highest level of care.

Lukas is renowned for making difficult diagnoses, designing strengthening programs as well as using a variety of tools to achieve fast and long-term results for his clients.

Lukas is an independent practitioner consulting from the Rye & Dromana clinic.

Lynda Ledger

Diabetes Educator

Clinic location: Rosebud (Wednesday)

Qualifications: RN, Nurse Immuniser, Credentialed Diabetes Educator, PAP Provider

Lynda is an independent practitioner consulting from the Rosebud clinic.

Teegan Kelley

Ayana Psychology Services

Psychologist

B.Arts (Psych), Grad Dip (Psych), Adv EMDR

Clinic location: Rye (Mon/Wed/Thurs)

Teegan - Ayana Psychology Services Ayana Psychology Website 

Teegan is a registered psychologist and is also an EMDR Therapist. Her treatment is specifically tailored to individual needs.  Teegan has extensive experience working with teenagers and adults on a wide range of psychological problems including; trauma, anxierty disorders, stress management, depression, grief and loss and workplace issues.

Teegan's area of special interest and developed expertise is in the treatment of anxiety and trauma related disorders, including PTCD, complex trauma and dissociative disorders.

Teegan has advanced level training in EMDR therapy.  She also uses cognitive behaviour therapy, schema therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy.

Bookings can be made directly with Teegan Ayana Psychology Website or 0483890562

Dr David Blusztein

General & Interventional Cardiologist

Clinic location: Rye

(Monthly Monday)

Dr David Blusztein is a general and interventional cardiologist with an expertise in management of valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. He has completed prestigious overseas fellowships in Structural Heart Disease at Columbia University Medical Center in New York (2021-2023) and the University of California, San Francisco (2020-2021), where he also trained in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD). Prior to these, Dr. Blusztein completed a two-year interventional cardiology fellowship at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (2018-2020).

He has vast experience in performing coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve interventions (including MitraClip/TriClip), PFO closures, ASD closures and LAA occlusion. Dr Blusztein is passionate about a minimally-invasive approach to his cardiac interventions where possible.

Dr Blusztein has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. He is an invited speaker at Cardiovascular Research Foundations Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) and Transcatheter Valve Therapies (TVT) conferences and has presented at many international cardiology conferences. He is currently working at Monash Health/Victorian Heart Hospital as well as Cabrini Hospital.

For referrals to Dr Blusztein please contact your GP.  Appointments for consultations can then be made via the Rye reception on 59857776.

Dr Blusztein is an independent contractor consulting from the Rye clinic

Jodie Read

Dietitian

Clinic location: Rye

Jodie is an experienced dietitian specialising in weight loss, chronic disease prevention and management, sport and fitness nutrition, pregnancy and maternal health and food allergies and intolerance. Jodie uses evidenced based practice as well as practical skills to reach your goals. Jodie believes knowing how much is enough and what your body needs to be at its best. Jodie is an accredited practicing Dietitian and Nutritionist with the Dietitians Association of Australia.

Jodie is an independent practitioner consulting from the Rye clinic.

Emma Heale

Hear and Clear Care

Audiologist

Bach Health Sci & Master of Clinical Audiology

Clinic location: Rye (Friday)

www.hearandclearcare.com.au

Emma is an audiologist with her own independent, locally-owned private practice, Hear and Clear Care. Emma graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Health Science and Master of Clinical Audiology.

Emma specialises in hearing health checks, comprehensive hearing assessments, hearing aid consultations, ear wax removal and custom-made ear plugs.

Emma is passionate about building long-lasting relationships and guiding people along their hearing care journey.  Emma always spends the time to get to know her clients, their interests and their communication needs. Emma stays up to date with the latest professional development through her memberships with Audiology Australia, Hearing Business Alliance and other professional bodies.

If you'd like to make an appointment with Emma, please visit the online booking portal at www.hearandclearcare.com.au or call them on 03 98220719

Dr Deanne Soares

Urologist

Clinic location: Rye

(Monthly Mondays)

Dr. Deanne is an accomplished urological surgeon based in Melbourne with a speciality in robotic surgical procedures for both cancerous and non-cancerous conditions.

Driven by a patient-centric care model, she prioritises patient comfort and education, understanding the stress that often accompanies surgical consultations. Her decision-making process is primarily influenced by the needs and priorities of her patients.

Beyond her foundational urological surgery training, she has undergone additional subspecialty training in Robotic Urological Surgery - Prostate, Kidney and Bladder - at Stepping Hill Hospital, England.

Dr Deanne's area of expertise encompasses robotic and laparoscopic procedures as well as general urological procedures such as kidney stone management, TURP, Urolift, laser lithotripsy, and general urological and peno-scrotal surgery. 

Dr Soares is an independent practitioner consulting from the Rye clinic.

For referrals to Dr Soares please contact your GP.  Appointments for consultations can then be made via phone on 8548 0309