Associate Professor Vicki Kotsirilos AM (GP)
- Name
- Assoc Prof Vicki Kotsirilos
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1986
- FRACGP
- FACNEM
- FASLM
- Occupation
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Scientist - Researcher - Academia
- Gender
- Female
- Languages Spoken
- Greek
- Medical Specialties
- General Practice
- Links
- https://www.dunstandental.com.au
- Phone
- 03 95445993
Holistic General Practitioner, Medical Practitioner, Acupuncturist, Nutritionist, Counselor, Academic Dr Vicki is a respected caring general practitioner with over 30 years of clinical experience who emphasises lifestyle and preventative medicine, and combines the best of orthodox and integrative medicine such as diet advice, nutritional medicine, acupuncture and hypnosis. She is dedicated and passionate about her patients and her work. Dr Vicki promotes an evidence-based treatment plan to help patients achieve a better quality of life and treat their health condition(s) using a personalised lifestyle approach.
Dr Vicki is lead co-author of the popular textbook ‘A Guide to Evidence-based Complementary and Integrative Medicine‘, that explores the latest research in lifestyle and integrative medicine for the management of common diseases.
Recognitions & expertise:
Due to her extensive community services, in June 2016 Dr Vicki was awarded a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia for ‘significant service to integrative medicine, to health practitioner standards and regulations, to medical education, and to the environment‘.
In January 2017, Dr Vicki was further awarded an Australia Day Environmental Award by Bayside City Council, for “recognising outstanding and long-term leadership, action, and advocacy for coastal and natural heritage protection in the City of Bayside, and generating community awareness of the value of our Bayside environment.”
In 2007, Dr Vicki was a winner of the AGPAL General Practice Excellence Award (only 20 practices Australia-wide won this prestigious general practice award in 2007).
Due to her expertise and ongoing academic and clinical work, Dr Vicki has received a number of Honorary Fellowship awards – for instance from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine and the Australian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.
Vicki enjoys public speaking and teaching health professionals such as doctors. Dr Vicki holds professorial positions at the La Trobe University as an Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation, Nutrition & Sport Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University; and as an adjunct Associate Professor at Monash University, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public health.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Dunstan Dental & Medical
- Affiliated Universities
- Monash University
- La Trobe University
- Topics
- Public Health
Practice Locations
Melbourne
- Dunstan Dental & Medical
- Address
- 31 Dunstan Street
Clayton VIC 3168
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9544 5993
- Fax
- 03 9540 0226
