Dr Saghi Elmi
General Paediatrician
General Paediatrician Dr Saghi Elmi is currently ACCEPTING New Referrals and is able to see New Patients at this time.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Dr Saghi Elmi‘s clinical interests include:
- General paediatrics
- Growth and developmental assessment and follow-up
- ADHD assessment and management
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) management
- Learning difficulties
- Sleep concerns
- Neonatal care and follow-up
- Management of common allergic conditions (including asthma and cow’s milk protein intolerance)
- General gastrointestinal conditions (including constipation and coeliac disease)
Please note that Saghi does not conduct diagnostic assessments for ASD and will refer you to another provider.
Dr Saghi Elmi is an experienced General Paediatrician with over 20 years of clinical practice in Australia and overseas. She is a Staff Specialist in a public regional hospital in Victoria and has extensive experience working across diverse healthcare settings, including metropolitan hospitals in Sydney and large regional centres.
Dr Elmi is dedicated to providing compassionate, family-centred care, working closely with parents, general practitioners, and allied health professionals to support each child’s health, development, and overall wellbeing. She is also actively involved in teaching and mentoring junior doctors and has contributed to multiple publications in general paediatrics.
She holds an MBBS, a Specialist Degree in General Paediatrics, and a Subspecialty Fellowship in Paediatric Intensive Care (PICU) from overseas , as well as Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP). She has also completed a Diploma in Paediatric Health (University of Sydney) and a Diploma in Diabetes (UK). Dr Elmi is a member of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), ANZSPED, and ASDP.
Known for her warm and approachable manner, Dr Elmi values clear communication and strives to ensure families feel supported and confident in their child’s care. She is fluent in English and Farsi.
Hospitals Accredited
– The Royal Children’s Hospital