Duff Street Medical Clinic - Allied Health Professionals
To book an appointment with our Allied Health Professionals, please call our clinic on (03) 5995 4988 or by using the call buttons below.
Psychology
About Dr Lindy Storme and Service
Dr Storme is available Mondays and Thursdays. 8.40am to 5pm.
About Dr Vlad Petrulis and Service
Dr Petrulis is a Psychologist with over 10 years of private psychologist experience in the clinical environment.
His expertise covers advanced counselling, health psychology and early dementia, drugs and alcohol, children and teenagers, work injuries and TAC, victims of crime, performs hypnosis for smokes, assists patients with their documentation for legal matters and advances psychology training.
Dr Petrulis is a full member of The Australian Psychological Society and The World Futures Studies Federation. Dr Petrulis works Fridays.
PHYSIOTHERAPY AND CLINICAL PILATES
About Adam Abbas and Service
Adam started his career as an Exercise Scientist and went on to complete his Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy.
As a physiotherapist, Adam has worked across Great Britain and Australia with sporting organisation’s, recreations athletes and with the chronically ill.
Adam has exceptional manual therapy skills and technical knowledge in orthopaedics, chronic pain, dry needling, manual therapy, ergonomics and musculoskeletal medicine.
As an authorised Occupational Physiotherapist, Adam has the skills to not only treat your workplace / transport injury, but to facilitate a safe and sustainable return to work and life.
About James Wooldridge and Service
James graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2011.
His areas of special interest include sporting injuries, shoulder and neck pain and working with patients to achieve a successful return to work
Podiatry - My Foot Dr
About Gayesha Perera and Service
Gayesha is available Fridays 9am to 3pm
Our podiatry team specialise in all lower leg and foot conditions including diabetic foot health and sports injuries, nail, and skin pathologies. Our podiatrists manage conditions such as back pain, hip and knee pain, shin or calf / leg soreness, and Achilles tendinopathy all by assessment and control of an individual’s biomechanics / kinematics.
We provide specific treatment for injuries within the foot such as heel pain /spurs, metatarsalgia and arch pain / plantarfasciitis. They also manage and treat bunions, claw toe, osteoarthritis, and growing pains in children from an early age.
Our Podiatrist’s knowledge of footwear – running and casual is thorough, with regular communication with leading sports brands and wear testing. This enables the Podiatrist to recommend the correct shoe style and fit for each individual’s needs.
Dietician
About Barbara Mitchell and Service
Barbara is a Dietician with over 35 years’ experience, including 21 years as a Community Health Dietitian and 10 years as a Clinical Dietician.
Barbara has extensive experience in diabetes education, weight management, women’s health including PCOS, cardiovascular nutrition, gastro nutrition and ante-natal nutrition.
Diabetic Educator
About Margaret Weber and Service
Margaret is a Credentialed Diabetic Educator with 10 years experience working with people with diabetes in general practice and over 20 years of general nursing practice.
During a session with Margaret, some of the topics you will cover are: weight management, diet, exercise, smoking/alcohol, sick day management and hypoglycaemia as well as information on insulin pump therapy to name a few.