Meet our specialist

Ann Digiglio is a Registered Nurse in New South Wales with more than thirty years of clinical nursing experience across acute, community, and specialist healthcare settings. She holds a Bachelor of Nursing and a Master of Nursing (Clinical Education) from Australian Catholic University and has completed the Intensive Care Course through the College of Nursing, as well as the Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training.

Ann is currently employed as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Integrated Specialist Medical Care, Kogarah Clinic, where she works closely with specialist medical teams to provide advanced clinical nursing care, patient education, and care coordination for individuals with complex and chronic conditions. Her role involves comprehensive clinical assessment, medication and biologic therapy management, patient support, and ensuring safe, evidence-based care within a multidisciplinary environment.

Her extensive clinical background includes General, Neurological and Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nursing, Coronary Care Nursing, Aged Care, Community Nursing, and Urgent Care Triage. Ann is known for her strong clinical judgement, patient-centred approach, and ability to support patients through complex treatment pathways.

In addition to her clinical role, Ann brings significant experience in nursing education, having worked for many years as a Nursing Lecturer and Clinical Coordinator at Australian Catholic University and the University of Notre Dame Australia. This background enhances her ability to educate, support, and empower patients and staff through clear communication and evidence-based practice.

Ann is committed to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence, continuous professional development, and collaborative care to optimise patient outcomes at ISMCARE Kogarah.