Clinical Practice:
Dr. Philpott is a experienced Specialist Sleep and Respiratory Physician, serving as the Medical Director of Sleep WA - Perth Sleep Disorders Centres. With over 20 years in private practice in Perth, his primary expertise encompasses a range of sleep and respiratory conditions, including sleep apnoea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, hypersomnias, parasomnias, fatigue management, obstructive and restrictive lung disease, asthma, allergies, and lung cancer.
Operating at Hollywood Private Hospital, Dr. Philpott and Sleep WA run an inpatient sleep laboratory and outpatient clinic. These facilities offer a comprehensive range of services, including respiratory testing, home sleep studies, sleep apnoea therapy, insomnia management, and fatigue management. Sleep WA extends its reach with satellite locations in South Perth, Duncraig, and Rockingham.
Background & Training:
Originally from Adelaide, Dr. Philpott completed his basic physician training at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Upon relocating to Perth, he concluded his sleep and respiratory training at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Dr. Philpott served as a consultant physician in the Respiratory Medicine Department at Royal Perth Hospital and held the position of Head of Department for three years.
Dr. Philpott is affiliated with prestigious medical societies, including the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Australasian Sleep Association, the American Thoracic Society, and the European Respiratory Society. To schedule an appointment individuals can contact Sleep WA at info@sleepwa.com.au or call 08 9386 7244.