Medicine Clinical Stream

The Medicine Stream's primary goal is providing clinical leadership, supporting the clinical specialties, and enabling exceptional, integrated, equitable, and compassionate healthcare for the community and workforce within South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD). 

Immunology Dermatology Infectious Diseases
Neurology Endocrinology Rheumatology
Respiratory Cardiology General Medicine
Renal / Nephrology Gastroenterology Endoscopy
Renal Transplant Dialysis Liver Services
Ano-rectal Physiology    

The Medicine Stream takes the lead in ensuring exceptional healthcare for the clinical specialties it encompasses within SESLHD.

Our objectives include overseeing innovative care models, managing clinical risk, fostering collaboration, and playing a pivotal role in strategic planning, policy shaping, standardising care, and cultivating relationships across the health system.

Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD)

Establish clinical pathways and systems that ensures eligible people can access VAD services as a legislated end of life choice by 28 November 2023 while ensuing all staff across SESLHD are supported navigating this change in practice.

District Diabetes Model of Care – Inpatient

Develop and implement a district-wide model of care for the management of diabetes, utilising the Glucose Management Worklist as a risk stratification tool during a patient admission.

Immunology and Allergy Service

Develop a district approach to enhance the service and establish a framework for enhancing collaboration and knowledge sharing, including virtual health options.

A/Professor Amany Zekry 
Stream Director 

Carolyn Smith 
Stream Manager 
Ph: 0499 849 462 
E: carolyn.smith1@health.nsw.gov.au

Julia Allen 
Admin Support 
Ph: 02 9540 8284 
E: julia.allen@health.nsw.gov.au 

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