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Dr Itay Zelcer

Verified Paediatrics Melbourne

Dr Itay Zelcer

13 years of experience 5.0 (6 verified reviews)

2,236+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Itay Zelcer at a glance

Dr Itay Zelcer is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Itay Zelcer is an experienced Paediatric Neurologist and consultant at the Monash Children's Hospital. He holds a medical degree (including an MSc in Neuroscience) from Israel, where he also completed his General Paediatric training (2012). Dr. Zelcer later went on to complete his Paediatric Neurology training at the British Columbia Children's Hospital in Vancouver, Canada (2016), and has been working as a consultant Paediatric Neurologist since then.
Itay and his family relocated to Melbourne in 2019. In 2020, he was recognized as a Paediatric Neurology specialist by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Itay provides care for patients with all types of neurological disorders; however, he has particular interests in epilepsy, neurogenetic conditions, developmental delay, headaches and tic disorders. When not working, Itay enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and three children exploring all that Australia has to offer.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Itay Zelcer

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Paediatrics
    UAB Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-871590 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-4E093538 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 223
Annual physical exam 99395 1,065
Vaccination administration 90471 1,721
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,918

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Itay Zelcer
HEADSHOT
Itay Zelcer in consultation
IN OFFICE
Itay Zelcer with the team
WITH TEAM
Itay Zelcer at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 139s
Meet Itay Zelcer

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Itay Zelcer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8593/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36993656 · cited by 127
  2. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Itay Zelcer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3144/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31858670 · cited by 189
  3. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Itay Zelcer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1355/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35514055 · cited by 195

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Paediatrics European Annual Congress (Paediatrics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Paediatrics National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · itay.zelcer@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

6 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
6 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Itay Zelcer's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Itay Zelcer treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Itay Zelcer specialise in?

    Itay Zelcer specialises in Paediatrics in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does Itay Zelcer treat?

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  • Where does Itay Zelcer practise?

    Itay Zelcer practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Itay Zelcer speak?

    Itay Zelcer speaks English.

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    Itay Zelcer has a verified rating of 5/5 from 6 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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