About us
True healthcare goes beyond treating symptoms in isolation, it’s about understanding the whole person. We have built a practice where specialists talk to each other, not just to you. Our multi-disciplinary team collaborates on every file to deliver care that is coordinated, compassionate, and tailored to your life.
Meet Integrated Specialist Medical Care
We don’t believe in treating symptoms in isolation. Our philosophy is simple: to provide a level of care that sees the whole person, supported by a team that talks to one another.
We don't work in silos. Our specialists actively consult with one another on your file to ensure your diagnosis is viewed from every angle.
Our care is guided by evidence. We combine deep clinical experience with the latest medical research to deliver safe, effective outcomes for complex conditions.
We treat the person, not just the file. We take the time to listen to your story, explain your options clearly, and support your well-being beyond just the prescription.
Meet Integrated Specialist Medical Care
Treatment only works when the diagnosis is right. Many complex conditions look alike in their early stages, so we take time to investigate properly, drawing on our clinicians’ training in imaging, ultrasound and diagnostic assessment. Once we understand what is actually driving your symptoms, we can build a plan around it.
Your specialists talk to each other, not only to you. When your condition crosses more than one area of medicine, our rheumatologists, nephrologists and physicians review your case together and stay in contact with your GP, so decisions are made with the full picture in front of them rather than one specialty at a time.
You leave with one plan, not several competing ones. We diagnose the problem, then work with your GP and any other treating doctors to agree on a single management plan, so your medications, tests and appointments fit together instead of being managed in isolation.
Care continues between appointments. Our nursing team supports you on site with infusions, monitoring and care plan reviews, and is there to answer questions as your treatment progresses, so you are not waiting until your next consultation to raise a concern.
ISMC Experts
A dedicated team of healthcare professionals passionate about delivering exceptional care for every patient we serve
Paul Bird is an experienced rheumatologist and researcher, dedicated to the expert management of patients with all forms of arthritis...
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A/Prof Fred Joshua is a dedicated physician for the treatment of rheumatic diseases. He has an expertise in rheumatoid arthritis,...
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Tien Tay is committed to providing the highest level of clinical care for rheumatic disease. He is skilled in all...
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Dr Leticia Deveza is a rheumatologist and Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney, with clinical appointments at Royal...
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Dr Xiaoqian Liu is a dedicated Rheumatologist and researcher specialised at all aspects of musculoskeletal, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. She...
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Dr Jonathan Wright is a rheumatologist who will be joining Integrated Specialist Medical Care in Kogarah this October. Dr Wright...
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Dr Cathie Lane provides nephrology services within Integrated Specialist Medical Care as well as holding a position of staff specialist...
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Dr Khor has expertise in all areas of renal medicine with areas of interest management of chronic kidney disease, hypertension,...
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Dr Nishanta Tangirala is an Australian dual-trained nephrologist and obstetric medicine specialistwith a broad interest in kidney disease and maternal...
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Chantelle is the Practice Manager at Integrated Specialist Medical Care, where she supports a dedicated team of specialists and helps...
View ProfileFrequently asked questions
Complex health conditions require more than a single viewpoint. Our model brings Rheumatology, Geriatrics, and General Medicine together to build a complete roadmap for your health.
It means you have a team, not just a single doctor. Our Rheumatologists, Geriatricians, and Physicians consult with each other on complex files. This ensures your diagnosis and treatment plan consider every aspect of your health, leading to better long-term outcomes.
Complex health conditions require more than a single viewpoint. Our model brings Rheumatology, Geriatrics, and General Medicine together to build a complete roadmap for your health.
Complex health conditions require more than a single viewpoint. Our model brings Rheumatology, Geriatrics, and General Medicine together to build a complete roadmap for your health.
Complex health conditions require more than a single viewpoint. Our model brings Rheumatology, Geriatrics, and General Medicine together to build a complete roadmap for your health.
