Occupational Therapists helping patients recover and/or develop skills necessary for activities of daily living.
New Patient Appointments
Christmas Season and New Year Closure Dates
Dear Families,
Brighton Health Clinic for Kids will close at 4pm on Friday 15th December 2023.
We will fully return to our regular opening hours the week starting Monday 15th January 2024.
We wish you all a safe and prosperous Christmas season and New Year.
We thank you for all your support and look forward to assisting you in 2023.
On behalf of doctors and staff of BHC for kids.
Thank you.
Comprehensive Paediatric Services at a Single Location
Our team consists of carefully selected highly skilled paediatric specialists and allied health professionals, experienced paediatric nurses who all excel in their respective fields and work seamlessly together sharing our vision to deliver all-inclusive paediatric treatments in a friendly, supportive and safe environment.
Highly Skilled Specialists
Our team consists of carefully selected highly skilled paediatric specialists and allied health professionals.
Child Friendly Clinic
Consulting rooms that are imaginatively-themed to create a calming, comforting atmsphere for children.
Local Educational Hub
A local educational hub, sharing our medical knowledge and resources to empower out local community of medical professionals.
Qualified Doctors
Team of Doctors qualified in variety of fields are here to help and assist your child’s health issues.
Paediatric Services
Our experienced paediatricians and professional allied health staff offer a high standard of patient focused healthcare delivered with empathy and respect.
Combining years of experience our inter-referral system means we encompass a wide range of clinical multidisciplinary team services in one location.
Our Vision
To deliver excellent quality medical care to all of our patients.
Our Philosophy
To focus on building strong doctor-patient relationships, with families having easy access to our health professionals.
Opening Hours
Monday 9.00am – 4.30pmTuesday 9.00am – 4.30pmWednesday 9.00am – 4.30pmThursday 9.00am – 4.30pmFriday 9.00am – 4.30pmSaturday ClosedSunday Closed
Brighton Health Clinic for Kids
At Brighton Health Clinic for Kids, our experienced paediatricians and professional allied health staff work together and share our vision to manage a wide range of clinical problems as a multidisciplinary team in one location. Our team consists of 17 clinicians and continues to grow. We have general paediatric clinics and MDT clinics such as unsettled baby clinics, weight management clinics and ASD assessment clinics.
Doctors/Specialists
Dr James Mulvany
General Paediatrician
Dr. Mulvany applies an evidence based, family centred approach towards his consultations and is experienced in a wide range of issues including : Newborn & infant health, Poor weight gain, feeding issues, Asthma, eczema, Developmental concerns, Behavioural problems, ADHD, Autistic spectrum disorders.
Dr Katherine Parkhurst
General Paediatrician
Dr Katherine is a dedicated General Paediatrician with a special interest in neonates and medical education and has clinical interests in allergy, asthma, continence and development in children.
Dr Betty Messazos
General Paediatrician
Dr Betty sees children of all ages with acute and chronic issues, with a clinical interest in growth, behaviour, neurodevelopment, feeding, sleep and continence issues. She has fellowship training in paediatric endocrinology with experience in managing puberty, stature, thyroid disorders and childhood obesity.
Dr Barry Kras
General Paediatrician
Dr. Barry Kras's areas of interest include ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder and associated Developmental and Behavioural problems and participates in Multi-Disciplinary assessments of children and adolescents with these issues.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
You will find many answers to common questions about our clinic. Please take your time to review some of the questions in our FAQs page.