Dr Zoe D Scounos

Dr Zoe D Scounos (BMedSci (Hons), MBBS, FRACP)
Respiratory and Sleep Physician

Dr Zoe D Scounos underwent her undergraduate training at the University of Adelaide and completed
the like in 1995. She completed specialty training in Respiratory and Sleep medicine at the nationally
and internationally acclaimed chest hospital, The Prince Charles Hospital, in Brisbane, Queensland.
Experience in all sub-specialties in Thoracic and Sleep medicine was obtained. In 2008, she was
awarded her fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP).
This was followed by locum work as a Thoracic and Sleep Consultant within the Thoracic Department
of the Prince Charles Hospital combining private work at the Holy Spirit Northside Hospital on adjoining
campuses. Combined public and private work were had for 6 years before focusing on sole private
practice in the last 4 years. Over the last 10 years she maintained her clinical appointment as a Senior
Lecturer for the northside medical school of the University of Queensland, along with being an
associate partner in one of the largest and longest standing private sleep services of the state,
Queensland Sleep. Furthermore, in the last few years she pursued medico-legal work for asbestos
related lung/pleural disease.
Dr Zoe D Scounos relocated back to Adelaide in early 2019. She has joined with Elizabeth Specialists
Suites (ESS) in order to build on the service given her clinical interests.

Her special interests include:
• General thoracic medicine, including asthma, chronic airways disease, bronchiolar disease, along with the evaluation of chronic cough.
• Sleep disorders in general, along with sleep apnoea and complex sleep disordered breathing.
• Bronchoscopy
• Medico-legal work for asbestos related lung/pleural disease.