Malvern
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Consultation Fee
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Respiratory & Sleep Medicine Physician
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Diagnosis and treatment of asthma
Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders
Smoking cessation counseling
Pulmonary function testing
Dr Allan Garfield is a Respiratory & Sleep Medicine Physician. He brings a patient-friendly approach to care in Australia, working across Brighton and Malvern. Degree: not specified in the available profile, Years of experience: not specified, but he offers clear, expert guidance for respiratory and sleep health. Malvern clinic location: Suite 47, Cabrini Medical Centre, 183 Wattletree Road, Malvern VIC 3144. Office contact: 0395092242. He also practices near Brighton at 243 New Street, Brighton VIC 3186, making him easily reachable for local patients. Dr Garfield speaks English and Hebrew, which helps him connect with diverse communities in Victoria. He is committed to helping people in and around Melbourne understand and manage breathing and sleep problems.
In the middle section: Dr Garfield specializes in diagnosing and treating asthma, and managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He evaluates and treats sleep disorders, offering sleep health advice and practical solutions. He provides smoking cessation counseling to help patients quit smoking and protect lung health. He also conducts pulmonary function testing to measure how well the lungs work. This combination of services makes it easier for patients to get a full picture of their lung and sleep health in one place.
Patient care style: Dr Garfield focuses on clear explanations and careful listening. He aims to make complex medical information easy to understand, using simple language for patients at all levels of health literacy. His approach supports day-to-day living, with practical steps to improve breathing, sleep quality, and overall well-being. He emphasizes a team-based approach, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Continuous learning and teamwork: Dr Garfield keeps up-to-date with the latest guidelines in respiratory and sleep medicine. He learns from ongoing medical advancements and applies evidence-based practices. Working with the Cabrini Medical Centre team and other local clinics, he coordinates care to ensure patients receive comprehensive support for asthma, COPD, and sleep disorders.
Ending: Patients trust Dr Garfield for his clear communication, reliable diagnosis, and practical treatment plans. His local presence in Brighton and Malvern helps families and individuals access high-quality respiratory and sleep care close to home. With his focus on expertise and patient safety, he supports long-term health and confidence in managing respiratory and sleep needs.
Dr Garfield was fantastic with my asthma management. He explained my spirometry results clearly and laid out a simple plan I could follow at home. The Brighton clinic has a calm vibe, and I left feeling hopeful about controlling my symptoms.
After struggling with sleep issues for months, I finally got a proper evaluation with Dr Garfield. He asked great questions and recommended a sleep study that was easy to arrange. Highly relieved to have a path forward.
As someone with COPD, I’ve seen a few specialists. Dr Garfield took the time to review my breathing tests and adjusted my treatment. The COPD management plan feels practical, and I appreciate the smoking cessation tips offered.
Great experience at 243 New Street in Brighton. Dr Garfield explained my lung function test results simply and didn’t rush me. I left with a clear action plan and feel more confident managing my symptoms daily.
Loved how patient-centred Dr Garfield was. He spoke to me in plain English (and Hebrew when needed) about my asthma triggers and what medications would work best. I finally feel in control of my breathing.
I came in for smoking cessation counselling and a review of my breathing tests. Dr Garfield offered practical advice and support, plus the pulmonary function testing was efficient. Very pleased with the care.
From the moment I arrived in Brighton, the team made me feel welcome. Dr Garfield listened carefully, explained the sleep disorder evaluation options, and recommended a plan that fits my lifestyle. I highly recommend him.