Our Team
Dr Andrew Frukacz
Consultant Psychiatrist
MBBS(Adel)., FRANZCP., Grad Dip Adult Psychotherapy (ANZAP)
provider no. 049631EB
ahpra no. med0001211072
Dr Andrew Frukacz was first awarded a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Adelaide School of Medicine in 1983. He then went on to specialise in the field of psychiatric medicine, being awarded a Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 1995.
Dr Frukacz has worked as a consultant psychiatrist in Bathurst and regional NSW since 1997. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience across all areas of adult mental health and has assisted many people to work through and overcome life's challenges.
Dr Frukacz believes everyone deserves exceptional health services regardless of their circumstances and as such, throughout the year he provides consultant services to rural and remote areas throughout Australia including western Queensland, the Kimberly Region of Western Australia and remote regions like Broken Hill.
Dr Frukacz is also a visiting consultant to the Bathurst Base Hospital Panorama Inpatient Unit and the Bathurst Community Mental Health Unit. Dr Frukacz also has admitting rights to the Bathurst Private Hospital.
His warm approachable demeanour means patients are very comfortable in his presence.
Nadia Zanco
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Psychotherapist
BHSc(Nr)., RN., CMHN., Grad Dip Adult Psychotherapy (ANZAP).
provider No. 4540531Y
ahpra no. nmw0001284618
Nadia is a registered nurse and credentialed mental health nurse. She completed her general nurse training at the Broken Hill Base Hospital in 1986, and in 1989 she completed her psychiatric nursing at the Roselle and Gladesville Psychiatric Hospitals in Sydney.
On completion of a Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) from the Southern Cross University, Nadia was one of the first nurses accepted into the postgraduate training program of the Australia and New Zealand Association of Psychotherapy. During this time she was mentored by many of Australia’s leading clinicians such as Emeritus Professor Dr Russell Meares, Associate Professor Dr Joan Haliburn and Dr Robert Gordon.
Nadia has a keen interest in the morphology of ageing and over the past decade, she has traveled globaly to study rejuvenation medicine.
Nadia firmly believes that the essence of life lies not in the number of years lived, but in the quality of life experienced during those years. She is a strong advocate for embracing positive ageing.
With her dedication to promoting positive ageing and her in-depth knowledge of rejuvenation medicine, Nadia strives to inspire others to lead fulfilling lives and embrace the beauty of ageing gracefully.
Dr Shaun Walsh
Cosmetic Physician
BDS., MBBS (Syd)., FACCS.
ahpra no. med000115737
Dr Walsh received First Class Honours in both dentistry (BDS 1979) and medicine (MBBS 1989) from Sydney University. Following this, he was also awarded prizes in both surgery and medicine and is now a Fellow of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery (FACCS).
From 2000 to 2010 Dr Walsh was assistant surgeon to one of Sydney's leading plastic and reconstructive surgeons, an experience Dr Walsh said led to his keen interest in cosmetic and skin cancer medicine.
Dr Walsh has been a principal trainer for Merz Aesthetics in the field of neurotoxin and dermal fillers and continues to enjoy teaching both nurses and doctors.
He has a strong belief that patients living in country regions deserve the same high standard of cosmetic medical care as their city counterparts and believes in providing patients with realistic, natural and age appropriate treatments, delivered in safe, ethical environments.
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Dr Ron Feiner (affiliate)
Cosmetic Proceduralist
MBBS., FACCS., FCPCA., FACAM.
Dr Ron Feiner is a Fellow and the Medical Dean in charge of Training for the Medical Faculty of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery., (ACCS). Dr Feiner is also a Fellow of the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australia., (CPCA), and the Australian College of Aesthetic Medicine., (ACAM).
He has a wealth of knowledge as both a clinician and a trainer and is passionate about developing and maintaining clinical standards and governance for all clinicians working in the cosmetic aesthetic industry.
Dr Feiner performs his procedures at his clinic in Castle Hill. For more information, please refer to his website cosmetica.com.au
Images of Dr Feiner’s results, including before and after comparison photographs can be found here