Gut Health in Sydney

Dr. Anita Manger obtained her MD from Flinders University in Adelaide before settling in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. She practiced as a pharmacist before transitioning into General Practice. Dr. Manger has a fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Her special interests include women‚'s health, menopause management, paediatrics, and the care of mothers and babies. She is also accredited in Neuroprotective Developmental Care (the Possums program) and is a member of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine 3.

Dr. Janelle Hall is a General Practitioner offering a comprehensive range of services including medicinal cannabis, women's health, sexual health, HIV, PrEP, STIs, transgender health, IUDs, Implanon, contraception, and ear syringing. With a diverse background in clinical pharmacy, emergency medicine, women's health, and dermatology, Dr. Hall is committed to providing personalised care to patients. She has also served as a locum rural generalist in remote areas of Australia.

Hellene Maguire is a dietitian and exercise physiologist based in Narangba, Queensland, Australia. She specialises in pelvic floor and injury-safe exercise as well as providing common-sense nutrition advice. Hellene is the owner of HM Health, a small business in Narangba 1.

Dr. Kate Marsh is an Advanced Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Credentialled Diabetes Educator working in private practice in Sydney. She has a particular interest in Type 1 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, PCOS and plant based nutrition.

Dr. Rory Melville, a dedicated General Practitioner with over 20 years of experience, deeply rooted in the heart of Quandamooka country (Bayside area of Southeast Brisbane). I am the Director of Medical Healthspan Alliance. My professional journey is a testament to my unwavering commitment to preventative medicine and the well-being of the elderly, underscored by my Diploma in Geriatric Medicine and a passion for understanding aging as a manageable risk factor rather than an inevitable cause of disease.

Experienced Registered Nurse, Health Coach and Personal Trainer. Skilled in management of chronic diseases, care coordination and case management of complex care needs. Passionate about supporting individuals to achieve optimal health and reduce the risk of hospital admission through the implementation of positive health habits.

Dr. Herb Giebel is a graduate of Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He is board certified in both Family Medicine and General Preventive Medicine. Dr. Giebel has extensive experience working in Nigeria, where he was involved in postgraduate medical education and family medicine residency programs. He is passionate about lifestyle medicine and its impact on health outcomes 3.

Dr. Lauren Gibson is a GP Registrar and obstetric proceduralist at WholeHealth Medical Care in Millthorpe, New South Wales. Her expertise lies in obstetrics, and she provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages.

Youna Angevin-Castro is a HCANZA-accredited health and wellness coach specializing in supporting women experiencing sleep disturbances during menopause. She collaborates with clients to create tailored strategies for reducing stress, improving sleep quality, and enhancing overall well-being. Youna's expertise in Brief Behaviour Therapy and Advanced Cognitive Therapy for insomnia equips her to provide effective and evidence-based interventions. Based in Melbourne, Youna offers telehealth services to clients nationwide, making her expertise accessible to women across Australia.

Dr. Rachel Copland practices as a General Practitioner specialising in menopause care. Holding dual fellowships from both the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners and the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine, she boasts extensive experience across various domains of General Practice. Dr. Copland's focus on lifestyle medicine equips her with a holistic perspective on the hormonal challenges that women encounter throughout their lifespan. Passionate about patient education and empowerment, Dr. Copland dedicates herself to helping her patients enhance their health and overall well-being. She actively participates as a member of the Australasian Menopause Society, ensuring she remains abreast of the latest research and recommendations concerning women's health, particularly during the menopausal transition and beyond.

Susan is a remedial massage therapist. She has also been a sports trainer and swimming coach for many years. She takes care of people with issues of chronic pain, metabolic problems (such as insulin resistance) and chronic inflammatory muscular problems related to repetitive strain, sleep problems, stress related issues, menopause and the ageing body.

Dr. Andi Howes has over 20 years of professional experience as a doctor in the Australian Health system. He is a specialist in General Practice and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners. Dr. Howes has worked as an emergency doctor and holds accreditation with the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine. His enthusiasm for offering the best services to the entire community makes him a valuable asset at Kalbarri Doctors Surgery. Dr. Howes is passionate about providing high-quality care and effective solutions for patients. He shares health tips on Ipswich community radio.

Vijeta Uppal is a versatile professional with a deep-rooted commitment to holistic well-being. With nearly two decades of experience in social work and a current pursuit of Ayurvedic Health Advisor certification, Vijeta brings a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. She founded Aikyam Wellbeing Coaching in April 2024, integrating principles from trauma-informed care, positive psychology, strength-based approaches, neuroscience, and Ayurveda.

Dr. Megan Ryan is dedicated to enhancing your well-being through holistic lifestyle adjustments. Her comprehensive approach includes monitoring and optimising weight, providing assistance with alcohol and smoking cessation, and addressing concerns related to cancer, diabetes, and heart disease, among others. These encompassing health assessments are part of the Lifestyle Care services offered by Dr. Megan Ryan.

Dr. Ferghal Armstrong is an Addiction Medicine Specialist. He graduated from Queen‚'s University Belfast and worked in various medical roles before moving to Australia in 2014. His interests include addiction medicine, dermatology, and musculoskeletal injuries.

I specialise in helping busy people manage stress, break free from burnout, and create lasting, positive change in their lives.

Lynda Lovatt is a Menopause Specialist Nurse and Registered Exercise Professional. She hosts a podcast, discussing women's health topics. Lynda Lovatt‚'s expertise lies in healthy aging, exercise, and lifestyle choices.

As a certified and HCANZA registered Health & Wellbeing Coach, I support busy men and women in their 20s to 40s to feel their best again