About Our Practice

Dr David Habashy is a Consultant Urologist with VMO appointments at Concord Hospital, North Shore Private Hospital and the Mater Hospital. Dr Habashy is a full member of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ). On completion of his surgical training, Dr Habashy completed a Urological Cancer Fellowship in the United Kingdom, University Hospital Southampton, a high volume cancer centre with expertise in minimally invasive robotic, laparoscopic and open cancer surgery. While Dr Habashy’s sub-specialty interest is in Urological Malignancy, Dr Habashy does provide a thorough General Urology service including the management of urinary tract stone disease, the enlarged prostate and voiding dysfunction amongst other common benign conditions.

Dr Christina Lai is a Consultant Renal Physician with a Staff Specialist appointment at Concord Hospital and VMO appointments at Mater Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospitals and Strathfield Private Hospital. Christina offers specialist services in management of hypertension, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, acute kidney injury, cardiorenal syndrome, diabetic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease (including dialysis and transplantation).

Dr Anupam Chaudhuri is an experienced radiation oncologist at Icon Cancer Centre Concord. In 1996 he completed his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at India’s University of Calcutta and commenced specialist oncology training at Nottingham University Hospital and Cardiff’s Velindre Cancer Centre. Dr Chaudhuri is a member of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom (MRCP). Anupam has gained extensive radiation oncology experience in the United Kingdom, United States of America and New Zealand prior to commencing practice in NSW. Anupam is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) and a member of several leading Australian and New Zealand cancer trial groups. Anupam is a leading radiation oncologist utilising stereotactic ablative body radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery techniques. His clinical experience covers a broad range of solid tumour malignancies, with a special interest in prostate, kidney, bladder and skin cancers.

Dr Nardeen Habashy is an Endocrinologist who graduated from Medical School in 2018 and became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2025. She completed her Basic Physician Training and Advanced Training in Endocrinology across Nepean Hospital and Ryde Hospital, gaining broad experience in both tertiary and community Endocrine care. Dr Habashy practises across the full spectrum of adult endocrinology. She is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care and takes a thoughtful, individualised approach to the management of hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Nardeen’s clinical interests include type 1 and type 2 diabetes, including diabetes technologies such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring, gestational diabetes and thyroid disease, menopause and women’s hormonal health, weight management, osteoporosis, calcium and electrolyte imbalances, thyroid, adrenal and pituitary disorders.

Dr Ashraf Dower is an Australian-trained Consultant Neurosurgeon with VMO appointments at Nepean Public Hospital, Westmead Hospital, Nepean Private Hospital and Mater Hospital North Sydney. His practice includes both cranial and spinal neurosurgery, managing conditions such as brain and spine tumours, degenerative spinal disease, trauma and nerve compression syndromes.

Ashraf has a special interest in advanced and minimally invasive spinal surgery, including robotics, endoscopic and complex reconstructive techniques. He completed neurosurgical training across major centres in Australia and New Zealand and undertook a 12-month Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship at the University of Miami Hospital in the United States. He continues to incorporate cutting-edge techniques from this fellowship into his Australian practice, maintaining a strong commitment to research, surgical innovation, and high-quality patient care.