Dr. Farshad Ghazanfari is a consultant physician in Acute and General Medicine with special interests in Rheumatology and arthritis, elderly medicine and Rehabilitation, musculoskeletal problems, Peri operative medicine, and would be happy to provide both inpatient and outpatient care to people of Eastern Melbourne at Knox, Epworth eastern, Ringwood and Valley hospitals. His private rooms are located at 108 MT Dandenong Rd Ringwood east ,Top to toe health at Manningham Medical Centre. He can speak Farsi and Dari in addition to English. He takes teaching quite seriously and have been affiliated with different universities for the last 5 years and been acknowledged as an outstanding lecturer.
He strives for excellence and as examples:
- He won the First prize in Acute Care Medicine course in Australia among 175 fellows,registrars and consultant in Jan 2014 at Box hill Hospital.
- His research in elderly rheumatology/Geriatric population in Melbourne won the First poster presentation in Eastern health research symposium in Dec 2014.
- His research on Lupus in Indigenous population of top end of Northern territory won Travel scholarship from Australian rheumatology association in May 2013.
Dr Ghazanfari runs a state of the art laser clinic : Thor Low level laser therapy- for all musculoskeletal conditions, arthritis migraines and fibromyalgia. You do not need a GP referral for laser sessions but need a consultation session for laser planning which is Medicare rebatable.