Assoc Prof Simon Domara Clarke (Paediatrician)
- Name
- Dr Simon Domara Clarke
- Qualifications
- MBBS University of Sydney 1971
- FCP (SA) 1977
- Occupation
- Paediatrician
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Paediatrics
Professor Clarke is a Paediatrician and Adolescent Physician. He completed his research at Harvard in ADHD and in learning difficulties in children and adolescents. In 1980 whilst still at Harvard, he was awarded the “Young Investigator Award” for his research into adolescent learning difficulties.
On his return to Australia he established, at Westmead Hospital, a Learning Difficulties/ADHD Clinic with a team of psychologists and speech therapists treating children and young people.
He founded an Adolescent Unit containing Australia’s first 27 bed ward which became known as a Centre of Excellence for Managing Adolescents, including those with eating disorders, both in the ward and as outpatients.
Subsequently he founded the Centre for Research into Adolescents” Health (CRASH) with Dame Marie Bashir A.C. as patron. The Centre has received numerous grants and produced over 80 papers and book chapters.
He is a trained Family Therapist and utilises this as an essential addition to his management of families and young people.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Westmead Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Total Health Care Bondi Junction
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Total Health Care Bondi Junction
- Address
- Total Health Care - Tower1
Suite 1902 Lvl 19
520 Oxford Street
Bondi Junction NSW 2022
Australia
- Phone
- 02 8021 1260
- Fax
- 02 9386 1336
