Doctor-Led Care: Dr Lily Vu or Dr Dong Zhao see patients via phone or video for a standard consultation to organise any necessary tests or initial treatment.
Fast Specialist Input: Once our doctors have gone through the results with the patient, if specialist opinion is required, we consult with a collaborating specialist endocrinologist and receive expert advice within 48 hours.
Clear Follow-Up: We then organise a follow-up session with the patient to explain the endocrinologist’s opinion and outline the next steps. A letter from the specialist will be emailed to the patient.
Affordable, Transparent Pricing:
$20 for standard consultation with Dr Lily Vu & Dong Zhao
$140 for initial specialist opinion
$90 for specialist follow-up
Same price for all — no Medicare needed
After-Hours & Weekends: Flat fees any time with no surcharge.
Multilingual Doctors: We speak English, Vietnamese, and Mandarin Chinese.
MD, PhD, FRACP
A/Prof Torkamani completed her training in Endocrinology and General Medicine at Royal Melbourne hospital and Austin health. She is passionate about research and completed her PhD in 2016 (University of Melbourne). Her research has been published in various high impact scientific journals. She is currently an honorary research fellow at the University of Melbourne, where she supervises and mentors multiple PhD candidates, physician trainees and medical students. Her research interests include women’s health, andrology, PCOS and PCOS related complications, weight loss and diabetes.
She is the recipient of various awards including the Melbourne International Fee Remitting Scholarship (MIFRS) (University of Melbourne), Melbourne International Research Scholarship (University of Melbourne), John Hayden Scholarship (University of Melbourne), Alwyn Stewart Memorial Trust Fund Scholarship (University of Melbourne), World Hair Research Conference (WHRC ) travel grant.
A/Prof Torkamani consults on a range of issues including Women’s and men’s health, weight loss, PCOS, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, pituitary and adrenal disorders, osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease, transgender health and other endocrine disorders. A/Prof Torkamani is also fluent in Persian (Farsi) and is comfortable to consult patients of all backgrounds.
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCP (London), FRACP
Dr. Yoges Venugopal is a Sydney based endocrinologist at Hormonal Health Specialist Centre in Drummoyne. She is also a staff specialist at Ryde Hospital providing services at the osteoporosis refracture prevention service. Her areas of specialisation include the following:
- Management of DM including insulin pump therapy
- Management of obesity and weight management
- Thyroid, parathyroid and disorders of calcium metabolism
- Osteoporosis and steroid related endocrinopathies
- Pituitary and adrenal disorders
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Male Hypogonadism
- Menopause
Website: hormonalhealth.com.au
