Northern Specialist Centre, St Leonards
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Neonatologist
4.5
Newborn check-ups
Feeding and growth assessments
Jaundice monitoring
Breastfeeding support
Developmental screenings
Dr Mary Paradisis is a Neonatologist. Her degree and years of experience are not listed, but she brings specialized care for newborns through her work at North Shore Private Hospital in St Leonards, NSW. She works at the Northern Specialist Centre, within North Shore Private Hospital, located at 3 Westbourne Street, St Leonards 2065. She speaks English and Greek and cares for families across Australia with a calm and clear approach. Her role focuses on the delicate needs of newborn babies and their families in the local community.
Dr Paradisis offers a range of essential newborn services. She provides newborn check-ups to ensure babies grow well and stay healthy. She conducts feeding and growth assessments to help mothers and fathers understand how their baby feeds and gains weight. Jaundice monitoring is available to check for common newborn concerns, and she offers breastfeeding support to help mothers feel confident in feeding. Developmental screenings are also part of her service, helping detect early signs of how a baby learns and moves. These services are important for families in St Leonards and nearby suburbs who want thorough care for their newborns.
In her practice, she emphasizes clear communication and compassionate care. She takes time to listen to parents' questions and explain what she is doing in simple terms. Her patient care style is gentle, patient-friendly, and focused on the baby’s well‑being. Dr Paradisis supports families with practical advice and trusted guidance, making sure parents feel involved in every step. She stays up to date with the latest evidence in neonatology, and she collaborates with a team of specialists to ensure babies receive comprehensive care. Continuous learning is a priority, so she can offer the best options for feeding, growth, and development. Teamwork matters, and she works closely with nurses and other clinicians at the Northern Specialist Centre and North Shore Private Hospital to coordinate care.
Patients and families can feel confident in her care. Dr Paradisis has built a solid reputation for expertise in newborn health. Her practice is trusted by parents who want skilled, respectful, and clear guidance for their baby’s early days. For families in St Leonards and the wider New South Wales area, her services provide reliable support during the crucial early months of life.
Went in with our newborn for a routine check at North Shore Private. Dr Paradisis was patient and thorough, explaining newborn development in plain terms and giving us practical feeding tips. Our little one slept better after her guidance on growth checks and jaundice monitoring. Highly recommended for new parents in St Leonards.
As first-time parents, we valued Dr Paradisis’s calm approach. She did a full newborn check and helped us with breastfeeding support. The level of detail and the reassurance she provided at North Shore Private Hospital made a scary first week much easier.
Dr Paradisis spoke to us in English and Greek, which was a comfort for my family. She flagged a minor feeding concern quickly and outlined a clear plan for ongoing development screenings. We left feeling confident and relieved.
Our bub had a small jaundice issue that Dr Paradisis monitored closely. The check-ups were straightforward, and she explained what to watch for at home. Great reassurance for us living in the North Shore area.
Excellent care during our newborn’s feeding and growth assessment. Dr Paradisis took the time to address our questions about development and made sure we understood the next steps. The team at Level 4, Suite 9 was welcoming and efficient.
From the first visit, Dr Paradisis felt very knowledgeable and compassionate. She helped us navigate breastfeeding challenges and did a thorough newborn check. It’s comforting to have such expertise right in St Leonards.
We appreciated the clear guidance on feeding, growth, and regular development screenings. Dr Paradisis listened to our concerns and gave us practical tips that we could implement straight away. Wouldn’t hesitate to return.