Dr. Melyssa Roy is a researcher at the University of Otago, New Zealand. Her work focuses on public health nutrition, physical activity, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and sleep. She has expertise in evidence-based behavioural exercise and nutrition interventions for health promotion and chronic disease prevention.

Dr. Meg is a General Practitioner with a specialised focus on Lifestyle Medicine and Adult ADHD. She is a full member of the Australasian ADHD Professionals Association and is currently pursuing a Fellowship qualification with the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

Kathy has a special interest in lifestyle medicine, nutrition and the gut microbiome. She is also a longstanding member of the Australian Sentinel Practices Research Network (ASPREN), undertaking infectious disease surveillance, and she contributes to medical education.

Dr. Hollie Shine is a general practitioner with qualifications in lifestyle medicine. She consults at Upper Harbour Medical Centre in Hobsonville, New Zealand. Dr. Shine is dedicated to women‚'s health and brings evidence-based information to health professionals and the community 5.

Dr. Vanessa Souter is a specialist general practitioner with a focus on evidence-based medicine. She is a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, and the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

Mahsa Anderson is a psychologist with over 22 years of experience in providing warm, compassionate, and confidential therapy. Her specialty lies in trauma therapy, and she is EMDR trained. Mahsa also has a keen interest in lifestyle medicine and incorporates lifestyle factors into her therapeutic work. She advocates for environmental consciousness and follows a whole food plant-based diet. Outside of work, she enjoys coffee dates, Scrabble, and running.

Dr. Jaina Chauhan is a British-trained GP with over 15 years of experience across various medical specialties. She believes in evidence-based medicine, clear communication, and patient-centred care. Dr. Chauhan‚'s clinical interests include chronic disease management, women‚'s health, mental health, lifestyle medicine, paediatrics, dermatology, ear-nose-throat conditions, and workers‚' compensation. She looks forward to helping patients optimise their physical and psychological well-being 5.

Ryan is an endorsed Nurse Practitioner and Credentialed Diabetes Educator. He stands as an advocate for Alternative Medicine, providing a beacon of hope and relief for those grappling with health conditions.

Dr. Morris is a vocationally registered general practitioner and accredited skin cancer doctor (SCCA). He prioritises holistic patient care with a focus on patient empowerment and education. Dr. Morris advocates for healthy lifestyle habits and regular skin cancer checks and aims to simplify medical information, partnering with patients to guide them towards wellness and maximise their health potential. Fellow and Board Certified Physician in Lifestyle Medicine; Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor with Skin Cancer College Australasia

Sharon is a Dietitian and HCANZA Accredited Health and Wellness Coach. Passionate about the difference health coaching makes to client outcomes and the effectiveness of a health professional’s consultation, Sharon trains health professionals to become Health Coaches in her business Accredited Health Coaching Australia and as a lecturer in the James Cook University Lifestyle Medicine Qualification.

Dr. Tania Morris is a pain specialist and anaesthetist with over 19 years of experience in chronic pain medicine on the Sunshine Coast. She has been the director of the public pain service on the Sunshine Coast since its establishment in 2011. Dr. Morris takes a holistic approach to pain management, utilising coaching, mentoring, and a full range of skills to create personalised pain management plans. Her goal is to improve the quality of life for her patients5.

With an extensive 15-year background in general practice in the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Dr. Anna Paling stands as a dedicated fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Dr. Paling has cultivated a profound interest in women's health, backed by additional education and a Professional Certificate of Women's Health. She actively engages in supporting women through diverse aspects of their health journey, including navigating menopause, addressing contraception concerns, optimising health in the context of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and empowering women to attain their peak health and wellness.

Dr Despina Handolias is a Clinical Medical Oncologist with over 12 years of experience in private practice. She previously worked in Australia and the UK in clinical and research roles. Dr Handolias completed a research higher degree (MD) through the University of Melbourne and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre focusing on therapeutic and molecular oncology. Her clinical interests include gastrointestinal (GI) melanoma and lung cancer with a special interest in lifestyle medicine for the prevention and management of chronic diseases including cancer. Dr Handolias actively promotes lifestyle medicine through social media platforms and educational videos 5.

Dr. Laurena Law is a general practitioner working in Hong Kong with a special interest in nutrition and lifestyle medicine to improve healthy aging and prevent chronic illness. She gained personal experience of perimenopause and decided to learn more about hormone health and evidence-based treatments for menopause to help herself and her patients. Dr. Law emphasises educating women about recognizing perimenopause or menopause and empowering them to prioritise their health needs. She actively educates healthcare professionals in Hong Kong and beyond on prescribing body-identical hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Amanda Smyth is a research assistant with a background in immunology and inflammation. Her expertise lies in cell signaling within the adaptive immune system. Dr. Smyth is passionate about early detection of skin cancer and is an Accredited Doctor of the Skin Cancer College of Australasia. She empowers her patients with knowledge related to skin health and overall well-being.

Dr. Tara Ball graduated from the University of Newcastle in 2000 and has since held various roles in hospitals including John Hunter Hospital and The Royal Newcastle Hospital. Currently, she serves as the Director of Rehabilitation Services at Lingard Private Hospital, where she established the Lingard Rehabilitation Unit. Dr. Ball's unit specialises in prehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, chronic medical conditions, age-related functional decline, and pain management. Prior to her medical career, Dr. Ball taught Physical Education, Health, and Personal Development. She remains passionate about health and fitness, drawing on her extensive experience to provide the best care for her patients.

Leanne Williams has over 20 years as a mental health social worker, and specialises in anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. With a trauma-informed approach, she focuses on healing past experiences. Leanne also works with domestic violence and teens, aiming to empower individuals toward lasting happiness.

Dr. Andrew Pennington is an integrative GP committed to holistic lifestyle medicine. He uses evidence-based lifestyle interventions as first-line therapy for chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Pennington also has a special interest in mental illness treatment.

I aim to empower you to take control of your chronic disease naturally through personalised lifestyle advice so you can achieve the health and vitality you deserve.

Dr. Felicity Reeve completed her medical degree at the University of Melbourne and started working as a GP at Neal Street Medical Clinic in 2016. She became a partner of the practice in 2017. Dr. Reeve is a certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician and qualified GP counsellor. She focuses on health coaching, lifestyle change, and mental health care.