Melbourne Paediatric Specialists

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General Paediatrics

Paediatricians providing comprehensive care for babies, children and teenagers

What is General Paediatrics?

General paediatrics is a broad field delivering comprehensive care across many acute and chronic illnesses.

General paediatricians provide expert diagnosis, treatment and care for babies, children and teenagers with conditions such as, but not limited to:

  • infections
  • asthma
  • concerns regarding growth
  • feeding problems
  • constipation

  • bed wetting
  • seizures
  • sleep difficulties
  • challenging behaviours
  • autism

  • learning difficulties
  • attention deficit hyperactive disorder
  • complex illnesses involving multiple parts of the body.

General paediatricians provide leadership and advocate for the child as they work closely with families, general practitioners, other specialists, allied health teams, and schools or child care centres.

They have the experience and knowledge to provide high quality care when the condition is complex, the causes of the problems are unclear, and/or the involvement of many groups of experts is required.

General Paediatricians currently practicing and available for patient consultations at Melbourne Paediatric Specialists include: 

The following General Paediatricians are currently fully booked and UNAVAILABLE for New Patient Appointments include: 

Dr Candie Chong

In Developmental & Behavioural Paediatrician / General Paediatrician
Paediatrician, Melbourne Paediatric Specialists

Dr Ramani Kone

In Developmental & Behavioural Paediatrician / General Paediatrician
Dr Anne Lohr, General Paediatrician

Dr Anne Lohr

In Developmental & Behavioural Paediatrician / General Paediatrician