APPOINTMENT BOOKS ARE CLOSED FOR NEW DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIOURAL REFERRALS FOR NOW. Limited appointment availability still in 2024 for children up to 12 years with medical, feeding, sleeping and continence issues. Please see 'For Parents' and 'For Referrers' sections of this website for more information regarding specific appointment availability and types of referrals being accepted for each Paediatrician working in this practice.
Facebook and Website notifications will be updated as Paediatrician capacity increases and appointment books for new Developmental Behavioural referrals are reopened later this year.
NEW Appointment booking process: GP referrals are required for all new patient bookings so please arrange GP referrals via Medical Objects or Fax to us: (07) 5357 8759. Bookings will not be made prior to receiving GP referrals, and each Paediatrician will triage their GP referrals and advise if accepted and the schedule of appointments required depending on the referral question. Please see 'For Parents' section of the website for more information.
WAITLIST: For those with bookings later in the year or accepted referral without a booking, please return your Patient Registration form asap to go on the waitlist to be notified for an earlier appointment if we have a cancellation spot become available.
This practice is not a bulk-billing practice and private fees are charged by each doctor as independent service providers. New patients will be provided an estimate of fees for consultations when booking appointments.
Instructions for families experiencing pharmacy shortages of medication Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine) , as per the current Australian Government TGA (medication authorisations body), please see 'Medical Services' section of this website (under Services).
Clinic location: Suite 4, 2nd Floor (one level upstairs), 16 Innovation Parkway (K1 Building), Birtinya
Coastal Developmental Paediatrics
Understanding and supporting children's challenges,
encouraging and celebrating their strengths.
Coastal Developmental Paediatrics is a paediatric medical consulting practice on the Sunshine Coast, with specialist paediatricians who provide assessment and management of childhood developmental and behavioural conditions.
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Medical services
All Developmental Paediatricians are specialist consultants with experience in the assessment and management of:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD - including ADOS assessments)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Developmental delay, and speech and language impairment
Intellectual disability/impairment
Learning difficulties (Dyslexia)
Behavioural difficulties and anxiety disorders
Genetic syndromes
Sleep, feeding, and continence (toileting) difficulties in children with developmental difficulties
Initial assessment for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
General Paediatric health care and infant wellness checks are offered by two General Paediatricians also working at the Practice
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