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Our clinical team

Mercy Perinatal delivers multidisciplinary care according to the individual needs of each woman and her family.

Dr Natasha Holmes
MBBS PhD FRACP Infectious diseases specialist
Natasha is an infectious diseases specialist based at the Austin and Mercy hospitals.
Dr Christine Houlihan
MBBS FRACP MD Obstetric physician (endocrinology)
Christine is an endocrinologist, specialising in the care of women with diabetes and thyroid disorders.
Prof Lisa Hui
MBBS PhD FRANZCOG CMFM DDU Maternal fetal medicine specialist
Lisa has particular interests in prenatal diagnosis, infectious diseases and genetics.
Dr Jennifer Johns AM
AM MBBS FRACP FCSANZ Obstetric physician (cardiology)
Dr Jennifer Johns is a senior cardiologist with a special interest in caring for women with heart conditions.
Joanne Kelley
BSc GradDip(GenetCouns) FHGSA Certified genetic counsellor
Jo provides support and information when there is a potential prenatal diagnosis of a genetic or structural condition.
Mary Klasen
Pastoral Care Director
Mary and her team provide emotional and spiritual support for families.
Dr Terase Lancefield
MBBS FRACP Obstetric physician (cardiology)
Terase is a cardiologist with joint appointments at the Mercy Hospital for Women and Austin Health.
Christine Lumb
RN RM GradDipMid Perinatal midwife
Christine is a Perinatal Case Manager and provides midwifery support and care coordination.
Dr Elizabeth McCarthy
MBBS MD FRANZCOG CMFM DDU Maternal fetal medicine specialist
Liz has particular expertise in the care of women with a history of perinatal loss and recurrent miscarriage.
Jane Middleton
BA BSW GradDipHlthRschMeth Perinatal social worker
Jane provides supportive counselling and practical assistance for patients.
Dr Kathy Paizis
MBBS FRACP Obstetric physician (renal)
Kathy is a nephrologist with expertise in autoimmune disorders, renal disease, and hypertension.
Dr Andrew Robinson
MBBS FANZCA Obstetric anaesthetist
Andrew provides expert advice on pain relief, anaethesia and critical care during birth.

Dr Natasha Holmes

Dr Christine Houlihan

Prof Lisa Hui

Dr Jennifer Johns AM

Joanne Kelley

Mary Klasen

Dr Terase Lancefield

Christine Lumb

Dr Elizabeth McCarthy

Jane Middleton

Dr Kathy Paizis

Dr Andrew Robinson

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