Our Approach
We are a group of pain medicine specialists, clinical psychologists, physiotherapists and nurses.
As a team, we take a holistic and gentle approach in developing individualised treatment plans with our clients.
Our Team
Director, Pain Medicine Specialist & Anaesthetist
Pain Medicine Specialist
Dr Tejas (TJ) Kanhere
Pain Medicine Specialist
Dr Karen Wong
Pain Medicine Specialist & Anaesthetist
Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist
Madeline Appleton
Registered Nurse & Practice Manager
Benji
Therapy Dog
How we can help you
Chronic pain is complex, we are here for you.
Specialist Pain Services
Our comprehensive approach includes both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Benefit from the expertise of our multidisciplinary team of physicians, physios, nurses, psychologists and on-site pathology.
Benefit from the expertise of our multidisciplinary team of physicians, physios, nurses, psychologists and on-site pathology.
Procedures
Our patients have access to procedural interventions both in the consult rooms and St George Private. These may include nerve blocks, injections, Stellate Ganglion blocks, radiofrequency therapies and spinal cord stimulators.
Allied Health
Our clinical psychologists and physiotherapists specialise in chronic, generalised and pelvic pain. They each work closely with Megumi Health’s pain specialists to ensure great outcomes.
Referrals
You will need a referral from your GP or specialist prior to your first appointment.
This referral may be addressed to the physician you wish to see, or simply to 'Megumi Health'.
This referral may be addressed to the physician you wish to see, or simply to 'Megumi Health'.
You don't need a referral to see one of our psychologists.
However, you may wish to book with your GP to discuss your eligibility for a Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP). If eligible, you will receive a Medicare rebate to assist with the cost of your sessions. Read more about it here.
If you don't have a MHCP, you may be able to claim with your Private Health Insurance or pay the sessional fee privately.
However, you may wish to book with your GP to discuss your eligibility for a Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP). If eligible, you will receive a Medicare rebate to assist with the cost of your sessions. Read more about it here.
If you don't have a MHCP, you may be able to claim with your Private Health Insurance or pay the sessional fee privately.
If your injury or pain is related to a Work Cover or CTP claim, your insurer will need to approve each appointment. Please seek approval prior to your initial appointment.
The approval will need to include the following item codes:
The approval will need to include the following item codes:
- Pain Medicine Specialist: AF010
- Clinical Psychologist: PSY001
- Physiotherapist: PTA001
Phone our friendly reception to book your first appointment on 02 9064 0088.
Please bring your referral plus any relevant scans, reports and results to your first appointment.
After booking your initial appointment, you will be emailed your appointment details and a New Patient Registration form to complete prior to attending.
Please bring your referral plus any relevant scans, reports and results to your first appointment.
After booking your initial appointment, you will be emailed your appointment details and a New Patient Registration form to complete prior to attending.
Contact us
Visit Us
Suite 1, 19 Kensington Street
Kogarah, NSW
Hours
Monday - Friday
9am - 4pm
Accessibility
Paid parking with lift access off Derby Street
2hr street parking available
Public transport
(02) 9064 0088
admin@megumihealth.com.au
Healthlink: gibsondr
Suite 1, 19 Kensington Street
Kogarah, NSW
Hours
Monday - Friday
9am - 4pm
Accessibility
Paid parking with lift access off Derby Street
2hr street parking available
Public transport
(02) 9064 0088
admin@megumihealth.com.au
Healthlink: gibsondr
