about us

Our vision is to transform healthcare with innovative technologies that empower healthcare professionals and enhance patient outcomes

Our team

We have assembled the right team of clinicians, technical experts, designers and industry leaders to make this happen

A/Prof Vikram Palit

Founder and CEO

Stephanie Hodgson

Industry PhD Researcher

Dr Daniel Jeffrey

Director of Engagement

Cong Nguyen

Head of Engineering

Tommy Ang

Principal Software Engineer

Angela Forbes

Head of Product

Dr Matthew Lam

Clinical Consultant – General Practitioner

Nico Bongco

Customer Operations Manager

Anne Bongco

Operations Manager

Keith Dickmann

Software Engineer

Cozel Nones

Customer Experience Lead

Baden Ashford

Software Engineer

Lindsay Moore

Project Delivery Manager

Cathy Wang

Project Delivery Manager

Russel Marti

Software Engineer

Ally Egan

Digital Delivery Lead

Yasmin Lokhandwala

Digital Delivery Lead

Brian Huynh

Software Engineer

Jimmaylyn Blanco

Deputy Operations Manager

John Sugay

Customer Experience Lead

A/Prof Vikram Palit

Founder and CEO

Stephanie Hodgson

Industry PhD Researcher

Dr Daniel Jeffrey

Director of Engagement

Cong Nguyen

Head of Engineering

Tommy Ang

Principal Software Engineer

Angela Forbes

Head of Product

Dr Matthew Lam

Clinical Consultant – General Practitioner

Nico Bongco

Customer Operations Manager

Anne Bongco

Operations Manager

Keith Dickmann

Software Engineer

Cozel Nones

Customer Experience Lead

Baden Ashford

Software Engineer

Lindsay Moore

Project Delivery Manager

Cathy Wang

Project Delivery Manager

Russel Marti

Software Engineer

Ally Egan

Digital Delivery Lead

Yasmin Lokhandwala

Digital Delivery Lead

Brian Huynh

Software Engineer

Jimmaylyn Blanco

Deputy Operations Manager

John Sugay

Customer Experience Lead

A/Prof Vikram Palit

Founder and CEO

Stephanie Hodgson

Industry PhD Researcher

Dr Daniel Jeffrey

Director of Engagement

Cong Nguyen

Head of Engineering

Tommy Ang

Principal Software Engineer

Angela Forbes

Head of Product

Dr Matthew Lam

Clinical Consultant – General Practitioner

Nico Bongco

Customer Operations Manager

Anne Bongco

Operations Manager

Keith Dickmann

Software Engineer

Cozel Nones

Customer Experience Lead

Baden Ashford

Software Engineer

Lindsay Moore

Project Delivery Manager

Cathy Wang

Project Delivery Manager

Russel Marti

Software Engineer

Ally Egan

Digital Delivery Lead

Yasmin Lokhandwala

Digital Delivery Lead

Brian Huynh

Software Engineer

Jimmaylyn Blanco

Deputy Operations Manager

John Sugay

Customer Experience Lead

A/Prof Vikram Palit

Founder and CEO

Stephanie Hodgson

Industry PhD Researcher

Dr Daniel Jeffrey

Director of Engagement

Cong Nguyen

Head of Engineering

Tommy Ang

Principal Software Engineer

Angela Forbes

Head of Product

Dr Matthew Lam

Clinical Consultant – General Practitioner

Nico Bongco

Customer Operations Manager

Anne Bongco

Operations Manager

Keith Dickmann

Software Engineer

Cozel Nones

Customer Experience Lead

Baden Ashford

Software Engineer

Lindsay Moore

Project Delivery Manager

Cathy Wang

Project Delivery Manager

Russel Marti

Software Engineer

Ally Egan

Digital Delivery Lead

Yasmin Lokhandwala

Digital Delivery Lead

Brian Huynh

Software Engineer

Jimmaylyn Blanco

Deputy Operations Manager

John Sugay

Customer Experience Lead

A/Prof Vikram Palit

Founder and CEO

Vikram is the Founder and CEO of Consultmed and a practising paediatric respiratory physician, working at the intersection of clinical care, health system leadership and digital innovation. His clinical work spans both in person and virtual models of care, with a strong focus on using digital technology to improve access, coordination and continuity of specialist care.

He is currently a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Medicine and Health, where he teaches value based healthcare, and has previously held academic roles at the ANU College of Health and Medicine, leading executive health and systems leadership programmes, as well as at University College London, teaching health leadership and system design.

Consultmed brings together his passion for healthcare and embracing technology to deliver better outcomes for his patients. When he is not in a team huddle, a design workshop or doing a solution demo, you can find him quietly unplugging fax machines in hospitals and clinics near you.

Stephanie Hodgson

Industry PhD Researcher

Stephanie is a board director and previously served as Chief of Staff at Consultmed. She is an experienced project manager and physiotherapist, with over a decade of experience delivering healthcare transformation initiatives across digital health, service redesign and quality improvement.

She is undertaking an industry based PhD with Consultmed, focused on specialist Advice & Guidance models of care and the use of AI enabled digital pathways to improve access, reduce delays and support more appropriate care. Stephanie holds a Master’s degree in International Healthcare Management from Imperial College London and previously co founded a microfinance technology company in South East Asia. In her spare time, Stephanie can be found tearing up the dancefloor with her salsa moves.

Dr Daniel Jeffrey

Director of Engagement

With a background in business law and international relations, Daniel is a practising medical doctor specialising in medical administration and leadership. He is also an experienced management consultant, bringing a structured and systems focused approach to healthcare transformation. Daniel combines this diverse skill set to bridge gaps between clinical, operational and technology domains in pursuit of sustainable, patient centric innovation. As Director of Engagement at Consultmed, he works closely with partners and stakeholders to support the adoption of digital solutions that improve healthcare delivery. When not coding, he enjoys producing and mastering music, and listening to Pink Floyd.

Cong Nguyen

Head of Engineering

Cong is the Head of Engineering at Consultmed, with expertise in hybrid cloud platforms, developer tooling, and product-focused engineering. He takes a user-centred approach, collaborating with product, operations, and business teams to clarify problems early and turn organisational goals into practical, maintainable solutions. Consultmed combines his interest in product-led engineering and system design to advance healthcare technology. He enjoys exploring and experimenting with new technologies in his free time.

Tommy Ang

Principal Software Engineer

Tommy is an accomplished full stack developer with a degree in Computer Engineering. His passion for technology is evident in his eagerness to explore and quickly learn about new innovation. As well as being fluent in programming languages, Tommy is also fluent in three languages- Hokkien, Bahasa Malaysia and English.

Angela Forbes

Head of Product

Angela has a diverse background in medicine, business, and management. She started out studying medicine, but quickly realised her passion in more creative pursuits within the medical industry. She has led programs and projects for a medical investment group, medical professional groups and entrepreneurship programs.

Dr Matthew Lam

Clinical Consultant – General Practitioner

Matthew is a GP practicing in a disadvantaged area of Greater Sydney. He is passionate about the value of primary care and utilising technology to help his patients and colleagues. When he is not working, he enjoys going on walks with his family and their rescue greyhound.

Nico Bongco

Customer Operations Manager

With more than a decade of hands-on experience in technical support and project implementation, combined with a degree in IT, Nico brings a strong ability to resolve complex issues and deliver practical, effective solutions. His experience working across varied roles has strengthened his collaborative and adaptable approach to teamwork. Outside of work, Nico enjoys hands-on projects and can often be found tinkering away or experimenting in the garden.

Anne Bongco

Operations Manager

Anne, a Registered Nurse, is an experienced healthcare and operations professional with over a decade of experience across nursing education, clinical support, sales, business development, and operational leadership. As Operations Manager at Consultmed, she oversees daily business functions, team leadership, and operations within a digital health environment. Anne blends strong clinical knowledge with business acumen to manage client relationships, support technology integration, and contribute to projects. She is recognised for her adaptability, problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively across multicultural teams.

Keith Dickmann

Software Engineer

Keith is a seasoned software developer with over a decade of experience building cloud-based healthcare solutions. With a strong technical foundation and a continuous learning mindset, he constantly explores new tools and methodologies to improve outcomes. Keith holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Systems and a Bachelor of IT in Applied Computer Science from the University of Southern Queensland. Outside of work, he enjoys computer hardware, open source projects, server hosting, and video games.

Cozel Nones

Customer Experience Lead

Cozel has a keen eye for detail and a passion for designing people-focused digital solutions. As the first point of contact for customer interactions at Consultmed, Cozel supports doctors and practice teams, resolves queries, and contributes to the overall user experience. A Mass Communication graduate specialising in Journalism and Broadcasting, Cozel brings strong communication skills with experience across recruitment, human resources, and customer support. Outside of work, Cozel blends creativity and technology as a gamer, streamer, journalist, and active Redditor.

Baden Ashford

Software Engineer

Baden is a software engineer and medical student with a strong interest in building technology that advances healthcare. At Consultmed, he leads the development of integrations with clinical and practice software, drawing on experience with early-stage tech teams in Australia and the UK. Combining engineering expertise with a startup mindset, Baden enjoys collaborative environments where technical quality meets clinical insight. Outside of work and placement, he can often be found running or surfing.

Lindsay Moore

Project Delivery Manager

Lindsay is a Project Manager at Consultmed with a strong interest in digital health innovation and improving healthcare systems. With a background in optometry, research experience in referral quality to public hospitals, and expertise in supporting professional education across medicine and health, she brings valuable clinical insight to project delivery. Lindsay is curious about how technology can enhance patient care and system efficiency. Outside of work, she enjoys musical theatre and creative DIY projects.

Cathy Wang

Project Delivery Manager

As a Project Delivery Manager and Registered Optometrist, Cathy is passionate about creating programs that connect healthcare providers and support better patient outcomes. With over 15 years’ experience across clinical care, account management, and healthcare project delivery, she has led initiatives in referral optimisation, service innovation, and professional development. Cathy has delivered 50+ CPD-accredited events and coordinated cross-functional teams across the sector. She holds a Bachelor of Optometry from UNSW and is a PRINCE2 Practitioner. Outside of work, Cathy enjoys spending weekends with her family discovering Sydney’s hidden food gems.

Russel Marti

Software Engineer

Russel has a strong engineering mindset and a passion for building efficient, scalable systems. At Consultmed, he develops secure, high-performance healthcare solutions, leveraging expertise in Python, Django, and cloud-native technologies such as Azure. He holds a Master’s in Computer Science (Software Engineering) from the University of Wollongong, where his research explored AI-driven tools for medical imaging. Russel thrives in agile, collaborative environments and enjoys playing cricket and participating in his church community.

 

 

Ally Egan

Digital Delivery Lead

Ally is a Digital Delivery Lead at Consultmed, passionate about improving workflows and maximising value in healthcare. She supports clinicians and health services to streamline referral processes and enhance patient access. With a background in medicine and experience in customer service, Ally combines clinical insight with user-focused solutions. She is committed to reducing administrative burden and creating efficient, patient-centred pathways. In her free time, she continues her medical studies and enjoys visits to her favourite bakery or the beach.

Yasmin Lokhandwala

Digital Delivery Lead

Yasmin is a Digital Delivery Lead at Consultmed, with a clinical background in dentistry and a strong foundation in patient care. She holds a Master’s in Health Management and Leadership from UNSW, specialising in healthcare strategy and improving patient journeys. Experienced in working across countries and multicultural teams, Yasmin applies an inclusive, practical approach to digital delivery, translating real-world care needs into effective workflows. She enjoys travelling and watching movies in her free time.

Brian Huynh

Software Engineer

Brian is a Junior Software Engineer passionate about data science, artificial intelligence, and their applications in healthcare. With a background in data science, he brings an analytical perspective to building intelligent digital solutions that support clinicians and improve patient outcomes. Fascinated by the intersection of technology and healthcare, Brian explores how data and intelligent systems can transform care. He recharges through soccer, challenging himself at the gym, and reading books that spark new ideas.

Jimmaylyn Blanco

Deputy Operations Manager

Jimmaylyn is the Deputy Operations Manager at Consultmed, with extensive experience in operations support, business development, and customer service in fast-paced, healthcare-focused, and remote environments. Skilled in virtual assistance, lead generation, and sales operations, she supports cross-functional teams and maintains daily operational efficiency. Detail-oriented and proactive, Jimmaylyn is passionate about improving processes and team performance. Outside of work, she enjoys playing ultimate frisbee, keeping teamwork, focus, and balance at the forefront of her life.

John Sugay

Customer Experience Lead

John is a licensed English Language Teacher with a strong foundation in professional communication. At Consultmed, he provides user-focused support, simplifying complex information and guiding users with clarity and confidence. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, John upholds Consultmed’s standards of service excellence. Beyond work, he engages in creative pursuits that enhance his communication, discipline, and critical thinking, enabling him to approach user concerns thoughtfully and with a problem-solving mindset.

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