Dr Urvashnee Singh

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Dr Urvashnee Singh

Psychiatrist; Medical Director & Founder, Esus Centre, Oxford Scholar, MSc Global Healthcare Leadership

Dr Singh is the Medical Director and Founder of Esus Centre, Australia’s first licensed eating disorder day hospital, established in February 2024. Before this, she led the inpatient eating disorder program at The Hollywood Clinic from 2013-2022, where she managed a successful multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and reduce hospital stays. She also developed and implemented the country’s first binge eating program, addressing the need for specialized care for this prevalent disorder. Believing in a more integrated and robust treatment model for eating disorders, she co-founded Esus Centre with Clinical Psychologist Kerry Mairs and Dr. Susan Cann, a specialist eating disorder GP. Esus Centre offers high-intensity and low-intensity treatment programs adolescent and adult day hospital programs, along with a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic and a GP monitoring service. This innovative approach aims to reduce the negative impact of fragmented care and intervene early to prevent severe medical and psychological consequences that require hospitalisation.

Binge eating disorder – What GPs need to know – Lecture

Dr Vash Singh presents the key features of binge eating disorder including the DSM-5 criteria for diagnosis.

Binge eating disorder – What GPs need to know – Lecture

Dr Vash Singh presents the key features of binge eating disorder including the DSM-5 criteria for diagnosis.

By Dr Urvashnee Singh

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Psychiatry