Our Psychiatrists

Dr Fukui provides medicolegal reports in matters pertaining to medical negligence, public liability, personal injury, license requirements and permanent impairment assessments for the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA). She is a Medical Assessor for the Personal Injury Commission for Motor Accident medical disputes and permanent impairment assessments and a Review Panel Assessor. She is a Council Appointed Psychiatrist to the Health Professional Councils Authority (HPCA) and an Independent Medical Examiner for AHPRA for impairment assessments. [Read More…]

Dr Yeates undertakes psychiatric assessments for civil matters. He is experienced in Historical Abuse matters and Institutional Abuse matters, medical negligence, public liability, work injury damages claims and fitness for work assessments. He has completed the WorkCover training in assessing psychiatric impairment and assessing Workers’ Compensation matters. He is a Medical Assessor with the NSW Personal Injury Commission. [Read More…]

Dr Smith has highly experienced in providing independent psychiatric assessments of personal injury for matters including medical negligence, personal injury and public liability as well as Fitness for Work and Work Injury Damages claims. He is an Authorised Health Practitioner with the State Insurance Regulation Authority (SIRA) and is a Medical Assessor with the Dispute Resolution Service in both motor accident and workers compensation matters for the NSW Personal Injury Commission (PIC). He is an accredited WorkCover NSW Independent Medical Examiner and a Motor Accident Authority (MAA) Trained Assessor of Permanent Impairment. [Read More…]

Dr Nair undertakes medicolegal assessments and prepares reports for matters pertaining to Workers Compensation, Fitness for Work, medical negligence, personal injury, public liability, Work Injury Damages claims, Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) assessments and Visa applications. Dr Nair is a WorkCover Independent Medical Examiner (IME) a State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) Accredited Permanent Impairment Assessor. Dr Nair is a Drug and Alcohol specialist and works closely with the Justice Health system in this regard. [Read More…]

Dr MacDonald provides reports for personal injury matters, public liability matters, historical and institutional abuse cases, fitness for work and medical negligence matters. She is a WorkCover Independent Medical Examiner (IME) and an Assessor of Permanent Impairment. In addition, she undertakes forensic assessments and prepares reports for criminal matters including fitness to stand trial, court diversion and pre-sentencing. [Read More…]

Dr Xia routinely undertakes forensic assessments for criminal and civil matters, such as fitness to stand trial, Section 14 and sentencing reports. She also is experienced in personal injury and medical negligence matters as well as assessments of fitness for work, historical and institutional abuse matters, Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims, Visa and license requirements. She is an accredited WorkCover NSW Independent Medical Examiner (IME) and an Assessor of Permanent Impairment. [Read More…]

Dr Lim routinely undertakes assessments and prepares medicolegal reports in medical negligence matters, damage and liability claims, Fitness for Work and Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) assessments, causation and workers compensation related matters. He has particular familiarity with first responders and transport workers. He has extensive experience working with employers and injury management advisors to support workers. Dr Lim is an accredited assessor of permanent impairment and dispute resolution for the NSW Personal Injury Commission (PIC), for both the Motor Accidents Authority and Workers Compensation. He is also an accredited assessor for the WA Workers Compensation Commission, Worksafe (VIC) and Transport Accident Commission (TAC) (VIC). [Read More…]

Dr Sidorov is experienced in the preparation of reports for Courts and Tribunals and in the provision of oral evidence. He prepares reports for matters including personal injury, institutional abuse, medical negligence, fitness for work and license requirements. He is a Motor Accident Authority Assessor of Permanent Impairment and Medical Assessor with the Dispute Resolution Service for the State Insurance Regulation Authority (SIRA). He is a Medical Review Panel Assessor for the Motor Accident Authority with the State Insurance Regulation Authority (SIRA). [Read More…]

Dr Jones has extensive experience in the preparation of psychiatric reports for Local Court, District Court, Supreme Court, and Tribunal matters. He is experienced in Historical Abuse matters and Institutional Abuse matters. Dr Jones is accredited with the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) as an Assessor of Permanent Impairment and as an Independent Medical Examiner (IME) with WorkCover. He is also an accredited Assessor for the Motor Accident Medical Assessment Service (MAS) and a Medical Review Panel Assessor for dispute resolution within the Motor Accident Authority. [Read More…]

Dr Roberts has extensive experience in medical negligence, personal injury, public liability and historical and institutional abuse matters. He has prepared reports for Local, District and Supreme Court as well as Family Court matters. Dr Roberts is a WorkCover Independent Medical Examiner (IME) and an Assessor of Permanent Impairment. He is a Motor Accident Authority Assessor of Permanent Impairment and Medical Assessor with the Dispute Resolution Service for the NSW Personal Injury Commission (PIC). He is a Medical Review Panel Assessor for the Motor Accident Authority with the NSW Personal Injury Commission (PIC). [Read More…]