CHINESE ACCUPUNCTURE

Integrative Wellness & Acupuncture Healthcare (IWAH)

Mr. Josef-Binh Nguyen

Josef – Binh is a registered with AHPRA as a Chinese Medicine Doctor (Acupuncturist) and Medical Radiation Practitioner and also an accredited member of the Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association. Josef has instinctively cared for others from a young age and developed a passion for wellness leading to significant interest in Western medicine. In addition, Josef was introduced to the field of Eastern Medicine through the study of martial art as a teenager, which also contributes to the foundation for his career in Medicine and Healing.
Josef – Binh is confident that illnesses within today’s society can be effectively managed through an Integrative Holistic Approach combining treatment approaches from Western and Eastern Medicine to optimise wellbeing of your Body, Mind and Soul.
Areas of expertise include:
PAIN MANAGEMENT
  • Musculoskeletal | Neck & Shoulder pain
  • Back pain |Low Back Pain |Sciatica
  • Knee pain | Ankle pain |
  • Tennis Elbow | Carpal Tunnel
  • Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)
  • Headache | Migraine
  • All over body pain | Fibromyalgia |Neuropathy pain
  • Bell’s Palsy
  • Sport Injuries
  • Gout
General Health Condition
  • Stress | Anxiety | Depression
  • Insomnia | Fatigue
  • Immune system support
  • Hay fever | Sinus issues (seasonal)
  • Fertility support
  • General health and well-being
Integrative Oncology Support
  • Complementary therapy support for patient undergoing cancer treatment.
Wellness
  • Maintaining an Optimal level of Wellness is essential for maintain a higher quality of life. Prevention is the ultimate cure.
Please call 8281 1688 (Harmonie Medical Clinic) to book an appointment. Alternatively, please call 0431 204 038 to arrange a Locum visit.

PODIATRY

5 Ms. Vanessa Kao

A podiatrist deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of medical and surgical conditions of the feet and lower limbs. They implement risk prevention strategies to prevent foot pathologies, provide treatment that delays or prevent the need for hospitalization and/or invasive treatment, and create therapeutic health care plans, which maximize a patient’s quality of life. Our Principle Podiatrist graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatry from the University of South Australia in 2004. Since this time Vanessa has worked in a variety of hospital, community healthcare centers, aged care facilities, private clinics, covering all aspects of podiatry. Vanessa is passionate about the podiatry profession and enjoys treating all types of podiatry problems.  Vanessa has a strong interest in diabetic foot care, general podiatry, pediatric podiatry, orthotic therapy and ingrown toe nail treatments and management. Services Provided
  •  Work Injury Assessment & Management
  • Custom Foot Orthotics
  • Assessment & Management of Children’s Feet
  • Nail & Skin Footcare
  • Ingrown Toenail Surgery
  • Diabetic Footcare
  • Footwear Assessment & Advice
Conditions Commonly Treated
  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • Arch Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Athletes Foot
  • Ball of Foot Pain
  • Blisters
  • Bunions
  • Children’s Feet
  • Corns and Callus
  • Cracked Heels
  • Diabetic Feet
  • Foot Neuroma’s
  • Heel Pain
  • Heel Spurs
  • Ingrown Toenails
  • Fungal Nail Infection (Onychomycosis)
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Warts
  • Sesamoiditis
  • Sever’s Disease
  • Shin Splints
  • Tinea
Medicare eligible patients (with a current chronic disease careplan) are bulk billed and pension rates apply. Please call 8281 1688 to book an appointment.

PSYCHOLOGY

Ms. Melinda Lee

Melinda has 20 years of experience in the field of psychology (with about 15 of those years as a registered Psychologist). Melinda’s philosophy is to work with you, your General Practitioner and other relevant services, to support you in maintaining your well-being. As a Clinical Psychologist, Melinda uses “talking therapies” to assist with the understanding of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours.  Melinda’s professional interest areas include: Depression; Loss and Grief; Anxiety and Phobias; and Effect of Traumatic Events (PTSD). Referrals can be obtained from your General Practitioner via the Better Access in Mental Health Care Initiative and services are bulk-billed or arranged via self-referral if you have private health insurance.  Melinda consults on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday between 9am-5pm. Melinda welcomes any queries and can be contacted for appointments on 0413 808 633.

PHYSIOLOGY

Ms AiVi Vo

AiVi has over 15 years experience in managing patients with a variety of musculoskeletal problems, as well as sporting and work-related injuries. She prides herself on giving great value service with a personal touch: taking the time to understand your needs and develop an individualised plan to optimise your recovery. Please call us on 8281 1688 today and see how we can help.