{"id":304,"date":"2018-05-08T23:54:33","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T23:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/healthsite.com.au\/clients\/LASV\/?page_id=304"},"modified":"2025-01-29T02:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T02:26:11","slug":"dr-simon-frenkel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/our-team\/dr-simon-frenkel\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Simon Frenkel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"304\" class=\"elementor elementor-304\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59e61656 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59e61656\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-288c0abc\" data-id=\"288c0abc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51641c7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51641c7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr Simon Frenkel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0c4d76 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a0c4d76\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22b24608\" data-id=\"22b24608\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2848f16c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2848f16c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Dr Simon Frenkel has been consulting in the Western and Northern regions of Melbourne for over ten years.\u00a0Dr Frenkel\u2019s clinical interests include:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Insomnia<\/li><li>Sleepiness and fatigue<\/li><li>Circadian rhythm disturbances<\/li><li>Snoring<\/li><li>Sleep apnoea<\/li><li>Other interests include the use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the evaluation and management of breathless patients<\/li><\/ul><p>Dr Frenkel undertook his training at The Alfred and Western Hospitals in Melbourne. He presently has an appointment as a Staff Specialist at Western Health and undertakes private practice in Footscray, Niddrie and Werribee.<\/p><p>Dr Frenkel has expertise in all aspects of Sleep Medicine, with particular interest in non-respiratory sleep disorders including insomnia, sleepiness, circadian rhythm disturbances and restless legs syndrome; he uses multidisciplinary models of care to optimise health outcomes for his patients.<\/p><p>Actively involved in sleep education, Dr Frenkel has presented at numerous state and national scientific meetings, along with providing education to GPs and the general community.<\/p><p>He is presently co-chair of the Sleep Physicians Council of the Australasian Sleep Association.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52f0b881\" data-id=\"52f0b881\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fbd9f4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6fbd9f4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-806x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1198 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-806x1024.jpg 806w, https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-768x976.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1.jpg 1909w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-806x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1198 lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-806x1024.jpg 806w, https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1-768x976.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lung-Sleep-1.jpg-nsimon-crop-min-1.jpg 1909w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae02ef4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ae02ef4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>MBBS FRACP<\/strong> <\/span><br><span style=\"color: #01a1e4;\"> RESPIRATORY &amp; SLEEP DISORDERS PHYSICIAN<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Simon Frenkel\u2019s consulting locations include:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lung &amp; Sleep Victoria in Footscray<\/li>\n<li>Niddrie<\/li>\n<li>Werribee<\/li>\n<li>Sunbury<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Simon Frenkel Dr Simon Frenkel has been consulting in the Western and Northern regions of Melbourne for over ten years.\u00a0Dr Frenkel\u2019s clinical interests include: Insomnia Sleepiness and fatigue Circadian rhythm disturbances Snoring Sleep apnoea Other interests include the use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the evaluation and management of breathless patients Dr Frenkel undertook &#8230; <a title=\"Dr Simon Frenkel\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/our-team\/dr-simon-frenkel\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Dr Simon Frenkel\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":163,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-304","page","type-page","status-publish"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dr Simon Frenkel - Lung and Sleep Victoria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lasv.com.au\/our-team\/dr-simon-frenkel\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dr Simon Frenkel - Lung and Sleep Victoria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr Simon Frenkel Dr Simon Frenkel has been consulting in the Western and Northern regions of Melbourne for over ten years.\u00a0Dr Frenkel\u2019s clinical interests include: Insomnia Sleepiness and fatigue Circadian rhythm disturbances Snoring Sleep apnoea Other interests include the use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the evaluation and management of breathless patients Dr Frenkel undertook ... 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