Malvern Endocrinology
& Diabetes
Cabrini Malvern
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Specialist endocrine & diabetes care

Collaborative care for hormone, metabolic and diabetes conditions.

Malvern Endocrinology & Diabetes is a private specialist practice at Cabrini Malvern, offering evidence-based, patient-centred consultations across the full breadth of adult endocrinology — diabetes, thyroid, bone, pituitary, adrenal and reproductive health — with a dedicated diabetes nurse educator on-site.

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About the practice

A specialist group practice at Cabrini Malvern.

We are a collaborative group of consultant endocrinologists supported by a diabetes nurse educator and experienced administrative team. Our patients are seen at Suite 49, Cabrini Malvern, with an on-site inpatient consultation service at the adjoining 508-bed acute private hospital.

We see new and review patients across the full spectrum of endocrine disease, with a particular interest in type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes, thyroid disorders (including thyroid cancer), osteoporosis, pituitary and adrenal disease, and reproductive endocrinology.

Evidence-based

Care grounded in contemporary guidelines and clinical research.

Collaborative

We work closely with GPs and allied health to support shared care.

On-site DNE

Diabetes education and technology support at the same location.

Services & conditions

The full breadth of adult endocrine & diabetes care.

We provide assessment, investigation and ongoing management of common and complex endocrine conditions, with structured diabetes education and technology support on-site.

Diabetes

  • Type 1, type 2 & gestational diabetes
  • Insulin initiation & optimisation
  • Pumps & continuous glucose monitoring

Thyroid & parathyroid

  • Hyper- & hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid nodules & cancer follow-up
  • Calcium & parathyroid disorders

Bone health

  • Osteoporosis & osteopaenia
  • Fracture risk assessment
  • Vitamin D & metabolic bone disease

Pituitary & adrenal

  • Pituitary tumours & hormone deficiency
  • Adrenal incidentalomas
  • Primary aldosteronism & hypertension

Reproductive endocrinology

  • PCOS & menstrual irregularity
  • Hypogonadism
  • Menopause & HRT review

Weight & metabolic health

  • Obesity & pharmacotherapy
  • Pre-diabetes & metabolic syndrome
  • Lipid disorders
Our team

Specialists, educators and support working as one team.

Each of our endocrinologists holds Fellowship of The Royal Australasian College of Physicians and brings complementary clinical and research interests to the practice.

Consultant Endocrinologists

Dr Shamil Cooray
Endocrinologist

Dr Shamil Cooray

MBBS (Hons) · BMedSc (Hons) · DRANZCOG · FRACP · PhD

Consultant Endocrinologist at Monash and Alfred Health, and Research Fellow at the Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation. Brings a strong academic background to a practice grounded in evidence-based, patient-centred care.

Areas of interest
Diabetes (T1, T2, GDM and pre-diabetes) Adrenal disorders Parathyroid disorders Endocrine problems in pregnancy Pituitary disorders Thyroid disorders Osteoporosis and Osteopenia Weight management
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Dr Elisabeth Ng
Endocrinologist
Sabbatical Leave

Dr Elisabeth Ng

MBBS (Hons) · FRACP

Consultant Endocrinologist and PhD candidate at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Monash University. Combines active clinical practice with research into new approaches to diagnosing and managing endocrine hypertension.

Areas of interest
Endocrine hypertension Primary aldosteronism Adrenal disorders General endocrinology
Dr Chelsea Tan
Endocrinologist

Dr Chelsea Tan

MBBS · FRACP

Completed specialist training at Bendigo Health and Monash Health, and a PhD candidate at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Monash University, with research into the intersection of osteoporosis and bone health. Committed to clear communication and shared decision-making; consults in Mandarin and Malay in addition to English.

Areas of interest
Diabetes (T1, T2, GDM and pre-diabetes) Thyroid disorders Parathyroid disorders Osteoporosis and Osteopenia Women's hormonal health
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Dr Sunni Yuan
Endocrinologist

Dr Sunni Yuan

BBiomed (Hons) · MD · FRACP

Consultant Endocrinologist trained at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and Alfred Health. Committed to evidence-based, individualised care with a research focus on diabetes technology and glycaemic outcomes.

Areas of interest
Diabetes & technology Thyroid disorders Women's health Pituitary disorders
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Diabetes Nurse Educator

Phillipa Low
Diabetes Nurse Educator

Phillipa Low

RN · GradDip (Critical Care) · GCertDiabEd

Credentialled Diabetes Nurse Educator providing on-site education, insulin initiation, pump and continuous glucose monitor (CGM) support, and structured self-management for adults living with type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes.

Areas of interest
Insulin initiation Pumps & CGM Type 1 diabetes Gestational diabetes
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Administration

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Medical Secretary

Kerrie

First point of contact for new and existing patients. Assists with appointment bookings, referrals, billing enquiries and coordination with referring GPs.

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Medical Secretary

Jessica

Supports the smooth running of the rooms day-to-day, including correspondence, appointment scheduling and liaison with hospital, pathology and imaging providers.

For referrers

Information for GPs and referring doctors.

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    Send a referral.

    Fax referrals to (03) 9086 4145 or email admin@malvernendocrinology.com.au. Specialist referrals are valid for 3 months; GP referrals for 12 months from the date of the first consultation.

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    Include relevant information.

    Where possible please include recent pathology, imaging, current medication list and a summary of the clinical question — this helps us see the patient efficiently and write back to you with a clear plan.

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    Urgent referrals.

    For urgent referrals please mark the fax/email as urgent and our secretaries will contact you to triage and offer the earliest available appointment.

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    Inpatient consults.

    We provide an inpatient endocrinology consultation service to patients admitted under other specialists at Cabrini Malvern.

Quick reference

Phone(03) 9086 2814
Fax (referrals)(03) 9086 4145
Emailadmin@malvernendocrinology.com.au
AddressSuite 49, Cabrini Malvern
183 Wattletree Rd, Malvern VIC 3144
HoursMon–Fri, 9am – 5pm
Appointments & contact

Visit us at Suite 49, Cabrini Malvern.

New patients are seen by referral from a general practitioner or other specialist. Please call or email our rooms to arrange an appointment.

  • Address
    Suite 49, Cabrini Malvern
    183 Wattletree Road
    Malvern VIC 3144
  • Telephone
    (03) 9086 2814
  • Fax
    (03) 9086 4145
  • Consulting hours
    Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
    Office hours vary depending on our endocrinologists' public hospital commitments. If we are unable to answer, please leave a message and we will return your call when the office is next open.
  • Parking
    On-site multi-level patient parking is available at Cabrini Malvern.