Nature of clinic
FASD assessment clinic, THE NSW FASD Assessment Service provides a state-wide assessment service for children with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure at the Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney within the Department of Adolescent Medicine. Some consultations are conducted via telehealth. We have access to a multidisciplinary team on Mondays and limited health professional availability on Tuesdays.
Specific health professionals at the clinic
- Professor Elizabeth Elliott - Paediatrician
- Ms Kelly Jeng - Clinical Neuropsychologist
- Ms Popi Iatrou - Senior Psychologist
- Ms Diana Barnett - Occupational Therapist
- Ms Lucy Fleming - Speech Pathologist
- Dr Anthony Zehetner - General Paediatrician
- Dr Bronwyn Milne - Adolescent and Addiction Medicine Physician
- Dr Constanze Knebel - Developmental Paediatrician
Type of services provided at the clinic
Assessment, Initial management
Where referrals are accepted from
Paediatricians, Note: Medical referral is also required if primary referrer is not a doctor. The medical referral should include information about confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure, medical problems and neurodevelopmental function.
How the clinic bills
Medicare bulk-billed
Ages that the clinic provides services for
0 - 4 years, 5 - 11 years, 12 - 18 years, 0-17 years
FASD experience and training
FASD assessment clinic, The NSW CICADA Centre FASD Assessment Service provides a state-wide assessment service for children with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure at the Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney within the Department of Adolescent Medicine. Some consultations are conducted via telehealth. We have access to a multidisciplinary team on Mondays and limited health professional availability on Tuesdays.