IBS in Sydney
If you are struggling with digestive discomfort, persistent bloating, or abdominal pain, you are not alone. Irritable bowel syndrome affects thousands of individuals, disrupting daily life and making simple routines challenging.
At Health Hunter, we are a platform that connects you with experienced professionals offering IBS treatments in Sydney. We help you find trusted clinics and IBS doctors in Sydney who provide personalised care tailored to your symptoms and lifestyle, so you can regain control over your digestive health.
Find a practitionerAt Health Hunter, we are a platform that connects you with experienced professionals offering IBS treatments in Sydney. We help you find trusted clinics and IBS doctors in Sydney who provide personalised care tailored to your symptoms and lifestyle, so you can regain control over your digestive health.
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Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome
It is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterised by chronic abdominal discomfort and irregular bowel habits. Individuals may experience a combination of symptoms, including:
- Abdominal pain IBS
- Bloating and IBS
- Diarrhoea, constipation, or alternating bowel movements
- Gas, mucus in stool, and feelings of incomplete evacuation
While the exact cause of IBS is not fully understood, it is often linked to factors such as abnormal gut muscle contractions, heightened intestinal sensitivity, gut microbiome imbalances, food intolerances, and stress.
Through our platform, you can connect with specialists who assess these underlying factors and guide you toward effective IBS treatment
Contact UsThrough our platform, you can connect with specialists who assess these underlying factors and guide you toward effective IBS treatment
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Comprehensive IBS Care
Effective IBS treatment involves a combination of dietary changes, lifestyle adjustments, medical support, and stress management. Through Health Hunter, you can access clinics offering:
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Personalised Dietary Plans
IBS doctors in Sydney create customised meal plans to avoid trigger foods, adjust fibre intake, and support digestive health, helping reduce symptoms.

Low-FODMAP Guidance
Clinics may recommend a low-FODMAP diet to minimise fermentable carbohydrates that contribute to bloating and IBS.

Exercise & Movement
Regular physical activity supports gut motility and helps relieve abdominal pain IBS while improving overall wellbeing.

Inflammatory Conditions
Professionals may guide you through mindfulness, meditation, or behavioural therapies to manage stress-related IBS flare-ups.

Chronic Bloating
Based on your symptoms, IBS doctors in Sydney may prescribe medications for IBS-D, IBS-C, or abdominal cramping.

Irregular Bowel Movements
Improving sleep patterns helps regulate digestion and reduces symptom severity, supporting long-term IBS treatment outcomes.
Signs You May Need IBS Care
Early recognition of IBS symptoms is essential for effective management. Consulting an IBS doctor in Sydney can help you identify triggers and start personalised care.
Step 1 : Frequent Abdominal Pain
Persistent cramping or discomfort, especially after meals, may indicate abdominal pain IBS that needs professional evaluation.
Step 2 : Persistent Bloating
Ongoing swelling or fullness in the stomach area, often worsening throughout the day, signals potential digestive issues.
Step 3 : Irregular Bowel Movements
Experiencing constipation, diarrhoea, or alternating bowel habits regularly is a common sign that IBS treatment may be needed.
Step 4 : Digestive Discomfort Daily
Struggling with digestive symptoms that interfere with work, social life, or daily routines suggests a need for specialist care.
Step 5 : Stress-Related Flare-Ups
Emotional stress or anxiety that triggers bloating, pain, or bowel changes indicates the importance of IBS telehealth or in-person support.
Step 6 : Fatigue and Low Energy
Chronic IBS symptoms can affect sleep and energy levels, making routine activities harder and signalling the need for personalised management.
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Practitioner
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Telehealth
Dr. Ann Edwards
General Practitioner
Albion
,
VIC
-37.77554
144.81541
Hamilton
,
WKO
-37.78828
175.28387
New Plymouth
,
TKI
-39.05837
174.07544
Dr. Ann Edwards worked as a solo rural GP in South Taranaki for 17 years before moving to New Plymouth. She has a special interest in cardiology and enjoys training and mentoring medical students. Outside of work, she looks after her three young children and enjoys good coffee, reading, and staying active.
cardiovascular-disease, heart-disease, lifestyle-medicine
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3531

Telehealth
Associate Professor Sanjay Raghav
Neurologist
Dandenong
,
VIC
-37.98812
145.21445
East Melbourne
,
VIC
-37.81292
144.98572
Dr. Raghav is a leading neurologist and researcher. He is an Associate Professor at RMIT University and Senior Lecturer at Monash University. He Specialises in Movement Disorders, including Parkinson's disease and tremors. Actively conducts research at both universities, with publications in prestigious medical journals.
neurologist-near-me
Specialist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3532

Telehealth
Dr. Merlene Dilger
Chiropractor
Central Coast
,
NSW
-33.42683
151.3411
Kariong
,
NSW
-33.43916
151.29446
Telehealth
,
TE
42.65111
13.97756
Having worked as a Chiropractor in private practice for over 20 years I have extensive experience on using a holistic approach to improve my clients health. I have now expanded my services to include Health Coaching so as to share my Lifestyle Medicine knowledge and assist my clients to create healthy habits for life.
health-coaching, lifestyle-medicine, musculoskeletal
Allied Health
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3533

Telehealth
Dr. Danielle Quittner
Obstetrician
Armadale
,
VIC
-37.8555
145.02069
East Melbourne
,
VIC
-37.81292
144.98572
South Melbourne
,
VIC
-37.83437
144.95566
Dr. Danielle Quittner is a warm, approachable, and skilled obstetrician and gynaecologist. She specialises in pregnancy and birth care, ranging from low-risk to complex pregnancies. Dr. Quittner supports various birth preferences, including low-intervention birth, elective caesarean section, vaginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC), and vaginal twin delivery. She is committed to patient education and holistic care.
fertility-and-pregnancy, gynaecology, lifestyle-medicine, preventative-health, womens-health-hub, obstetrics
Specialist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3534

Telehealth
Dr. Catherine McGettigan
General Practitioner
Lindfield
,
NSW
-33.77478
151.16963
North Shore Sydney
,
NSW
-31.3985
152.9012
Dr. Catherine McGettigan is a General Practitioner (GP) practicing at Glenorie District Medical Centre. She has a lot of experience in paediatrics and emergency medicine. Dr. McGettigan particularly focuses on child and adolescent mental health.
lifestyle-medicine
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3535

Telehealth
Dr. Bradley Ng
Psychiatrist
Robina
,
QLD
-28.07512
153.39182
South Gold Coast
,
QLD
-28.00309
153.41374
Dr. Bradley Ng is a consultant psychiatrist with interests in adult and old age psychiatry. He trained as a Fellow of the Royal and Australian New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in both New Zealand and Australia. Dr. Ng has an interest in various conditions, including cognitive disorders, dementia, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain.
anxiety, chronic-pain, dementia, depression, lifestyle-medicine, mental-health, psychiatrist-near-me
Specialist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3536

Telehealth
Robyn Chuter
Nutritionist
Bundaberg
,
QLD
-24.86538
152.3511
South Isis
,
QLD
-25.25824
152.29727
Telehealth
,
TE
42.65111
13.97756
Robyn Chuter has been helping people get healthy and happy since 1995. She is a university-qualified health practitioner, with a Bachelor of Health Science (and the Dean's Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement) from the University of New England, a Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) with First Class Honours from Edith Cowan University, a Diploma of Naturopathy from the Australasian College of Natural Therapies, and a Graduate Diploma of Counselling from the Australian College of Applied Psychology.
diabetes, lifestyle-medicine, mental-health, chronic-disease, autoimmune-conditions, anxiety, depression, hypertension, ibs, weight-management, womens-health-hub
Nutritionist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3537

Telehealth
Georgia Kintakas
Dietitian
Cheltenham
,
VIC
-37.96353
145.06075
South Melbourne
,
VIC
-37.83437
144.95566
Georgia Kintakas is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with over 17 years of experience. She has worked in major metropolitan public hospitals and specialises in working with adults of all ages. Georgia helps individuals improve their health and manage various medical conditions through personalised dietary approaches.
diabetes, lifestyle-medicine, ibs, neurologist-near-me, weight-management
Dietitian
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3538

Telehealth
Jane Zimmerman
Psychologist
Brisbane CBD
,
QLD
-27.47372
152.99576
North Brisbane
,
QLD
-27.4691
153.0277
Paddington
,
QLD
-27.46008
153.0021
Jane is an endorsed Clinical Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. She has fifteen-years experience working as a senior clinical psychologist in the public health system and more recently she has established her private practice in 2022. She has extensive experience working with clients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and utilises her person-centred skills of empathy and collaboration to develop an action plan with her clients. Jane is in the process of completing her studies to obtain her credentials for a HCANZA certification as a Health and Wellness Coach.
lifestyle-medicine, mental-health, health-coaching, anxiety, depression, stress, psychologist-near-me, ptsd
Specialist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3539

Telehealth
Dr. Valerie Druon
General Practitioner
Singapore
,
SG
1.2888
103.84094
Dr. Valerie Druon is a bilingual GP (English and French) with extensive experience caring for the international community. She specialises in various areas, including allergies, asthma, children‚'s health, contraception, lifestyle medicine, menopause, mental wellness, and minor surgical procedures. Dr. Druon is dedicated to providing personalized and holistic healthcare123.
allergies, asthma, childrens-health, lifestyle-medicine, menopause, mental-health, peri-menopause, womens-health-hub
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3541

Telehealth
Annalies Corse
Naturopath
Sydney
,
NSW
-33.86873
151.20695
Annalies is a Lifestyle Medicine professional, with degrees in Medical Science and Health Science. She is currently completing a Master of Lifestyle Medicine at James Cook University and further health coaching accreditations. She specialises in naturopathy, endocrinology and metabolic health.
lifestyle-medicine, endocrinology, metabolic-health
Naturopath
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3542

Telehealth
Dr Carlyle Jenkins
Chiropractor
Sunshine Coast
,
QLD
-26.6524
153.0882
Telehealth
,
TE
42.65111
13.97756
Yandina Creek
,
QLD
-26.52639
153.02638
Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner & Chiropractor. With two decades of experience and a decade's presence on London‚'s renowned Harley St, Carlyle‚'s award-winning impact has touched world champions, Olympic athletes, corporate leaders, and teams, guiding them toward peak health and performance. He lives out his principles through adventure racing, endurance events and family adventures.
chronic-pain, weight-management, gut-issues, lifestyle-medicine, mens-health
Allied Health
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3543

Telehealth
Dr. Frank Yuanchun Wang
General Practitioner
East Melbourne
,
VIC
-37.81292
144.98572
Moe
,
VIC
-38.17632
146.26088
Dr. Frank Wang is a highly skilled and dedicated General Practitioner with extensive experience in a broad range of medical disciplines. Holding a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and being a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), Dr. Wang combines expertise in both general and lifestyle medicine to offer comprehensive care for patients of all ages.
lifestyle-medicine, liver-disease, pancreatic-surgery
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3544

Telehealth
Gina Howland
Psychologist
Mount Annan
,
NSW
-34.06317
150.75615
West Sydney
,
NSW
-33.85489
151.0247
Gina Howland is the founder and Principal Psychologist of Changing Minds Pty Ltd. As a Clinical Psychologist, she specialises in working with clients of all ages, particularly children and adolescents who have experienced trauma or challenging childhoods. Gina is also one of Australia‚'s first Board-Certified Lifestyle Medicine Professionals. Her unique expertise lies in exploring the relationship between diet and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. With over a decade of experience, Gina brings warmth, practicality, and a passion for supporting families and children through every life stage56.
lifestyle-medicine, mental-health
Specialist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3545

Telehealth
Tracy Hardy
Dietitian
Maroochydore
,
QLD
-26.65573
153.09581
Sunshine Coast
,
QLD
-26.6524
153.0882
Tracy Hardy is a Gamilaroi woman, an Accredited Nutritionist/Practising Dietitian, certified and licensed WayapaÆ Practitioner, and Founder of Wattleseed Nutrition, Health & Wellbeing. She takes a personalised, holistic, and culturally-centreed approach to food, health, and wellbeing. Her interests include gut health, traditional foods (bushfoods), and their role in overall health. Tracy advocates for supporting Indigenous people entering the dietetics profession.
lifestyle-medicine, nutrition, gut-issues, weight-management
Dietitian
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3546

Telehealth
Troy Walker
Chiropractor
Moama
,
NSW
-36.10548
144.75899
Troy, brings a wealth of experience as a chiropractor and strength and conditioning coach, showcasing expertise across clinical health, wellbeing, nutrition, and physical activity realms. He actively engages in nutrition research and application, clinical pain management, Aboriginal lifestyle health, social and emotional wellbeing, and neuromusculoskeletal rehabilitation, driven by his fervor for these areas. Troy is deeply involved in his local community and among his family, providing healthcare and clinical support, particularly in addressing age-related muscle and bone loss and promoting overall lifestyle-based health improvements.
chronic-pain, lifestyle-medicine, nutrition, musculoskeletal, rheumatologist-near-me
Allied Health
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3547

Telehealth
Shivaun Conn
Dietitian
East Sydney
,
NSW
-33.86873
151.20695
Randwick
,
NSW
-33.91317
151.24203
As a Certified Health Coach, Accredited Practising Dietitian, and Accredited Nutritionist, Shivaun brings a wealth of expertise to her work. Her extensive experience as a Director of Accredited Health Coaching Australia, former Vice President of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine, and a Professional Member of HCANZA underscores her commitment to the field. With over two decades of experience as a dietitian, health coach, and presenter, Shivaun offers personalised guidance and training. She specialises in coaching individuals on nutrition and lifestyle, empowering them to achieve their health goals. Additionally, Shivaun is dedicated to developing effective health behaviour change programs for various sectors.
lifestyle-medicine, health-coaching, nutrition, weight-management
Dietitian
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3548

Telehealth
Dr. Sarah Kulthum
General Practitioner
Brookfield
,
QLD
-27.49599
152.91034
North Brisbane
,
QLD
-27.4691
153.0277
Dr. Sarah Kulthum graduated with First Class Honors from Monash University. She transitioned into general practice and obtained her fellowship from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr. Kulthum enjoys seeing patients of all age groups and has a particular clinical interest in children‚'s, women‚'s, and sexual health. She advocates for preventative health treatments and strategies to maintain well-being5.
childrens-health, lifestyle-medicine, menopause, peri-menopause, preventative-health, sexual-health, womens-health-hub
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3549

Telehealth
Dr. Ellis Vivian
General Practitioner
Central Coast
,
NSW
-33.42683
151.3411
Green Point
,
NSW
-33.44613
151.37228
Dr. Ellis Vivian, also known as Prof Danforn Lim, is an independent Specialist GP consulting at the Earlwood Centre. He holds dual registrations as a Registered Medical Practitioner and Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner. Prof Lim integrates Western and Chinese medicine principles to provide comprehensive, patient-centric care. His research interests include Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) 1.
lifestyle-medicine, pcos, womens-health-hub
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3550

Telehealth
Dr. Carmelo Aquilina
Psychiatrist
Leichhardt
,
NSW
-33.88188
151.15681
West Sydney
,
NSW
-33.85489
151.0247
Dr. Carmelo Aquilina graduated from the University of Malta and trained as an old age psychiatrist in North London. He has worked in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia. Dr. Aquilinaís academic interests include the history of psychiatry, dementia, ethics, health economics, and the effects of air travel on cognition. He has been involved in research related to lifestyle and health, including helminth therapy (using parasitic worms to treat autoimmune and immune disorders)
dementia, lifestyle-medicine, mental-health, psychiatrist-near-me
Specialist
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3551

Telehealth
Dr. Lauren Prictor
Lifestyle Medicine GP
Bondi
,
NSW
-33.8939
151.26357
East Sydney
,
NSW
-33.86873
151.20695
Sydney
,
NSW
-33.86873
151.20695
Dr. Lauren Prictor is a General Practitioner and Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician. She specialises in Lifestyle Medicine, focusing on self-care and evidence-based interventions for chronic diseases. Dr. Prictor also has interests in preconception care, pregnancy care, and children‚'s well-being. She is passionate about transforming lives through evidence-based approaches.
childrens-health, fertility-and-pregnancy, lifestyle-medicine, womens-health-hub
GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
3552
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Telehealth
Dr. Kafayat Lee
Lifestyle Medicine GP
East Melbourne
,
VIC
-37.81292
144.98572
Melbourne CBD
,
VIC
-37.8142
144.96333
Telehealth
,
TE
42.65111
13.97756
adhd, weight-management, hormone-issues, lifestyle-medicine, menopause, mental-health, metabolic-health, peri-menopause, preventative-health, womens-health-hub
Lifestyle Medicine GP
DVA
NDIS
Telehealth Only
2000

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Frequently Asked Questions
Can diet changes help IBS?
Yes, dietary adjustments such as a low-FODMAP diet and balanced fibre intake can significantly reduce bloating and IBS in Sydney.
Are there effective medications for IBS?
Yes, IBS treatment may include medications like antispasmodics, laxatives, or anti-diarrhoeal treatments depending on symptoms.
Is IBS curable?
Irritable bowel syndrome in Sydney cannot be fully cured, but symptoms can be effectively managed with the right treatment approach.
What triggers IBS flare-ups?
Common triggers include stress, certain foods, hormonal changes, and infections affecting gut health.
Can stress worsen IBS?
Yes, stress can significantly impact symptoms such as abdominal pain IBS and digestive irregularities.
Is IBS the same for everyone?
No, IBS varies between individuals (IBS-D, IBS-C, IBS-M), requiring personalised care from an IBS doctors and clinics in Sydney.
Can children have IBS?
Yes, IBS can affect people of all ages, though treatment approaches may vary.
How often should I consult my IBS doctor?
The frequency depends on symptom severity, but regular follow-ups help optimise IBS treatment
Can telehealth help manage IBS?
Yes, IBS telehealth allows convenient access to specialists for consultations, monitoring, and ongoing care.
How long before I see improvements in symptoms?
Many individuals notice improvements within a few weeks after starting dietary, lifestyle, and medical interventions.




