Dr Clinton Colaco
MBBS, MMed, FRACP
Infectious Disease Doctor
11 years of experience
Westmead, 2145
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6 connections in healthcare
11 years of experience
Westmead, 2145
(+9 more)
6 connections in healthcare
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About Dr Clinton Colaco
Dr Clinton Colaco is an Infectious Diseases Physician with a specialist interest in general and acute medicine. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Bond University and went on to obtain a Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) from the University of Sydney. He has completed physician training across Western and South-West Sydney hospitals, attaining Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Physicians. Following, he completed a Postgraduate Fellowship in Advanced Therapeutics at Westmead Hospital, and a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene through the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Alexander von Humboldt Tropical Medicine Institute in Lima
Dr Colaco currently works as a Staff Specialist in Acute Medicine at The Canberra and North Canberra Hospitals and serves as a Visiting Medical Officer/Consultant Physician in several private facilities across the east coast of Australia. He is also Senior Clinical Lecturer with the University of Queensland and Lecturer at the University of Sydney.
He is involved in multiple local and international clinical trials and is currently undertaking a PhD in the value of telehealth medicine in an outpatient setting in regional Queensland.
Dr Colaco is available for consultation at:
- Canberra - Her Health & Aesthetics, Brindabella Centre, 5 Dann Cl, Garran, ACT, 2605
- Rockhampton - Mater Specialist Centre, Suite 7, 33 Jesse Street, Rockhampton, QLD, 4700
- Parkway San Clinic - G10, Parkway San Clinic, 172 Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga, NSW, 2076
- WiSE Macquarie Park - WiSE Specialist Centre, Suite 7, Level 1, 11 Khartoum Road, Macquarie Park, NSW, 2113
- SWIFT Rouse Hill - SWIFT Emergency and Urgent Care, G38/32 Civic Way, Rouse Hill, New South Wales, 2155
- Surry Hills / Central - Wellshare, Level 1, 17 Randle Street, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010
- Westmead Private Hospital - Suite 201, Westmead Private Hospital, Cnr Mons & Darcy Roads, Westmead NSW 2145
- Mount Druitt - DHM Specialist Centre @ Mount Druitt Central, Shop 31, 10 Zoe Place, Mt Druitt, NSW, 2770
- Campbelltown - Specialist Medical & Therapy Solutions, Suite 4A, 150 Lindesay St, Campbelltown NSW 2560
- Internal Medicine Australia - Gosford Specialist Day Hospital, Unit 1-2, 131 Henry Parry Drive, Gosford, New South Wales, 2250
- Telemedicine - Dr Colaco can review patients through Halaxy Telehealth (videocall) to enable convenient and timely consultations
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Registered with
AHPRA
No. MED0002004384
Education
Bond University
Medicine
Graduated 2015
University of Sydney
Medicine
Graduated 2020
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Tropical Medicine
Graduated 2026
Qualifications
Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), University of Sydney
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bond University
FRACP (Infectious Diseases)
Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (UAB/AvHTM)
Publications
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09 / 09 / 2024
Analysis of bacteraemia caused by group C and G Streptococcus (Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis) in Western Sydney over a 6-year period (2015–2020) - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Published in European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
11 / 11 / 2023
Pneumococcal bacteraemia in adults over a 10‐year period (2011–2020): a clinical and serotype analysis
Published in Internal Medicine Journal
10 / 10 / 2021
A retrospective case‐control cohort analysis of comorbidity and health expenditure in hospitalized adults diagnosed with obesity utilizing ICD‐10 diagnostic coding
Published in Clinical Obesity
01 / 01 / 2021
Fulminant Bacillus cereus food poisoning with fatal multi-organ failure
Published in BMJ Case Reports
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: $400
- Follow-up appointment: $275
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Brindabella Centre, Suite 2/5 Dann Cl, Garran, Canberra, Australia, 2605
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Ground Floor/150 Lindesay St, Campbelltown, Australia, 2560
Reviews
I had a change of doctors, since then he has managed to reduce the infection rate to nearly norma Very much appropriate it Graham
He is very caring and he explains everything he is very understanding and helpful
Dr Colaco extended to me a totally professional, friendly and reasuring consultation. An excellent experience.
Dr Colaco was exceptional, a great experience out of a difficult situation
It was very informative, all the quarries of ours made very clear. Dr. Was very friendly, felt very comfortable to talk. Overall, outstanding service. Thank you.
Professionalism, honest, caring and very dedicated and down to earth person.
I could say alot . But ill just say this hes a good human.
First time seeing Dr Colaco face to face as I live in a rural area and usually have to do Telehealth. Dr Colaco is friendly and professional. I’m very happy with his service.
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Dr Clinton Colaco's overall patient rating is 4.88 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 19 reviews.
What languages does Dr Clinton Colaco speak?
Dr Clinton Colaco speaks English
Where is Dr Clinton Colaco located?
Dr Clinton Colaco primarily practices at Westmead Private Hospital, located at 12 Mons Rd, Westmead, Australia, 2145
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