Allied Health

Psychology Services at Plexus Medical & Cosmetic in South Yarra are provided by Dr Felicia D’Sylva. Dr D’Sylva is a very experienced clinical psychologist with her knowledge gained over many years through her work in child psychology, forensic psychology, and providing services to the general community through general practice. She is equally comfortable with young clients and more mature clients, and assures utmost confidentiality. Conditions treated include:

• Anxiety
• Panic Disorder
• Depression
• Relationship issues
• Sexual health issues
• Eating disorders
• Self-confidence / self-esteem
• Bereavement
• Adjustment issues
• Drug & Alcohol issues
• And most psychological conditions

Dr D’Sylva utilises a wide range of therapies, individualised to the client’s needs.Medicare rebates apply to referrals under GP Mental Health Care Plans, or may be a feature of your private health insurance under ‘extra’s’. Rebates for both Medicare and health insurance funds can be processed for your convenience at Plexus Health Care South Yarra.

Dietitian services have recommenced at Plexus Medical and Cosmetic in South Yarra

Dr Maryam Bassirat
Accredited Practicing Dietitian
PhD (Med), MDiet, BSc Biochem (Hons), Grad Cert Hum Nut

Maryam believes in the prevention of potentially harmful medical conditions. Her passion for nutrition and its link with chronic diseases was the motivating factor for choosing her career in medical research.

She started her journey by completing her Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry at Manchester University in the UK, followed by a PhD in medicine at Melbourne University. She has over 15 years of research experience in inflammatory chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and chronic pain. Maryam has numerous publications including a book, has been employed in major hospitals in Melbourne and has been involved in teaching throughout her career. In 2014, she decided to further advance her skills by completing a Master’s degree in Dietetics at Monash University.

Maryam offers her clients the most recent research findings and necessary guidance so they can make an informed decision about their current treatment plan and future health goals. Her nutritional counselling is positive and tailored to suit her client’s needs in supporting their goals towards improving their quality of life. She also has a good understanding of Persian culture and can consult Farsi-speaking clients.

Maryam can provide nutritional advice for:

• Diabetes management (including carbohydrate counting)
• Heart disease (High cholesterol, High blood pressure)
• Bone health (Arthritis, Osteoporosis)
• Gastrointestinal disorders (stomach, bowel)
• Cancer management
• Healthy eating (Intuitive/mindful eating and a non-diet approach)
• Weight management
• Adolescent's health & Aged care

Maryam Zargarbashi
BBiomedSc, MClAud(Melb), MClAud (AAudA)
Audiology services at Plexus Medical & Cosmetic are provided by Maryam Zargarbashi

Maryam is a highly qualified audiologist who can provide a wide range of audiology tests and treatments. These include

• Comprehensive assessments
• Tinnitus assessment and management plans
• Suction wax removal
• Employment/Police/Aviation screening
• Lyric Fitting
• Hear aid fitting
• Vestibular Triage
• Auditory Processing Disorder Testing

She holds as her primary goal to empower people to make the best choice for their hearing future. She collaborates with her clients as individuals to provide unbiased, objective advice and offer all the time required to ensure the right outcome. Maryam holds a strong and trusted reputation within the medical field, providing ENT surgeons with diagnostic audiology. She also provides hearing health education to GPs, nurses, allied health professionals and the local community.

Read more: https://victorianhearing.com.au/

Contact Victorian Hearing via their website to make an appointment.