Preventative Health Checks in Sydney

Dr Choong is an experienced GP who has worked in various hospitals and clinics in Ireland and Australia. She specialises in women’s health, paediatrics, dermatology, contraception, and palliative care. Accredited for Mirena and Implanon insertions, Dr Choong provides comprehensive care, including family planning, childhood immunisations, and general health services. Fluent in Cantonese and Malay, she ensures clear communication with her diverse patient base. Dr Choong is committed to offering compassionate, patient-centred care to individuals and families, helping them achieve their best health outcomes.

Mirela Roberts is a Certified Health and Wellness Coach with extensive experience in helping individuals achieve lasting health and wellness results. Specialising in guiding perpetual dieters who have struggled with trendy diets without long-term success, she empowers clients to transform their relationship with food, recalibrate their energy, and enhance mental clarity.

As a nutritionist, Phei approaches disease prevention and management through a multidimensional lens. She takes into account the whole individual- body, mind, and spirit to help patients achieve optimal health and wellness. With a combination of dietary changes and lifestyle modifications, Phei aims to empower her patients towards making long-term positive health changes in their life.

Dr Christabelle Yeoh has over 2 decades of experience in clinical care, most of which has focused on understanding root causes of chronic disease. She works with her patients to optimise their biophysical health, mitochondrial health, digestive function microbiome and brain performance. She applies the premise that dysfunctions can be corrected with established practices of nutritional and environmental medicine and selective rehab to support neuroplasticity. Understanding and applying the biophysics of health to optimise circadian biology underlies the foundation to health which patients with complex illnesses need. Through understanding foundational biophysics, biochemistry, functional medicine testing and medical assessments, she guides people through specific lifestyle and nutrient advice to positively influence energy and metabolism.

Richard's interests include integrative nutritional environmental approaches to chronic illness, musculoskeletal medicine, manual therapy using visceral/organ craniosacral, functional, fascial muscle energy technique, prolotherapy and, neural therapy for scars. He has extensive experience in IV nutrients.

Empowering women to thrive, Anja Lineen is a dedicated Health and Menopause Coach and Personal Trainer. With a deep understanding of the physical and emotional changes women experience, she offers expert guidance to navigate menopause and achieve optimal wellness.

Giselle now works as a holistic health consultant, specialising in wellness medicine, optimal ageing and epigenetic interventions. She does not practice as a medical doctor. Her current research-based clinical focus is on the human microbiome and metabolome and its far-reaching impacts on our health. Giselle offers Telehealth appointments and offers free explorer / discovery 15 min sessions over the phone.

Dr Kang is a Doctor of Korean Medicine and registered with AHPRA and AACMA in Australia. She is the foremost practitioner in Australia of Korean Eight Constitution Medicine (ECM). Dr Kang is happy to offer a complementary 15 min explorer session to potential new patients for free.

Dr Joanna Hickey has over 15 years experience as a partner in a medical practice and practices Integrative Medicine.

Paige offers a variety of face-to-face and online services to meet the unique needs of my clients, as individuals or couples. I work with clients experiencing challenges for a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, loss, trauma, and relationship issues. We work together to develop a personalised treatment plan that address the individual's specific needs and goals.

Rentia understands the power of food on a deeply personal level. Having overcome food allergies, sensitivities, and a pain disorder, she's experienced firsthand how food choices impact our physical and emotional well-being. Rentia has a particular focus on helping individuals manage inflammatory conditions, including autoimmune diseases, gut health issues, and allergies, including histamine issues and MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome).

Amanda possesses an inherent talent for translating psychological insights into practical life skills. With a high level of relatability, she brings extensive experience in guiding individuals through a broad spectrum of life crises, such as navigating relationships, coping with grief and loss, managing stress, and adapting to change. Amanda's expertise extends to working with individuals, couples, and families, aiming to enrich their lifestyles and enhance their effectiveness in the world.

Dr. Maree Poggio is a lifestyle medicine GP who specialises in obesity management and medical weight loss located in Townsville and Far North Queensland. As an expert with certification from the World Obesity Federation, Dr. Poggio provides a compassionate approach to her patients.

Dr Verity-Foulkes Taylor is a board certified Lifestyle Medicine Doctor with special interest in women's health and paediatrics.

Lisa is a Life Coach, Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist, and Strategic Psychotherapist, as well as a practitioner of NLP, having trained with co-creator Dr. Richard Bandler. With a rich background in natural health care and a clinical foundation as a health professional, Lisa takes a holistic approach to her clients' well-being. She focuses on addressing the whole person—mind, energy, and body—to create meaningful and lasting change.

Naturopath & Clinical Nutritionist & Diabetes Educator Carrun is an integrative Naturopath with 17 years’ clinical experience. She is a qualified Diabetes Educator with a Masters in Human Nutrition, an internationally board certified Lifestyle Medicine Professional and a Fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

Susan began nursing in 2012, including a significant period working at the local regional hospital specialising in the management of complex acute and chronic conditions. Here she came to the understanding that many conditions could be prevented or treated with ‘lifestyle choices’ rather than drugs and ‘medical procedures’.

Dr Nikki Fisicaro is a metabolic doctor who works with patients to correct dysfunctions of metabolism, microbiome and mitochondria to tackle the root cause of chronic conditions. Nikki conducts Telehealth appointments.

Dr. Sarah Wong graduated from the University of UNSW in 2005 and completed general practice training in 2009. She has special interest areas in IBS, chronic fatigue and autoimmune conditions. Sarah conducts Telehealth appointments.

Dr Lisa Collins is a highly experienced and compassionate GP based in Sydney, originally from the UK. She has practiced Medicine for over 15 years. Lisa is passionate about lifestyle medicine and offers personalised consultations helping people to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing. As a Health Coach she provides insights and practical actions based on an understanding of people‚'s individual needs and circumstances.

Skye is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with over 16 years of experience in clinical practice, working with both children and adults. Skye takes a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to nutrition, and aims to develop realistic and sustainable strategies to suit each person's individual needs. In her paediatric work, she supports families with issues such as growth issues, fussy eating, gut health and food allergies. Alongside this, she also supports adults with weight management, including those using GLP-1 medications. Skye conducts Telehealth appointments.

Angela uses the Cell to Soul Method, combining functional testing, nutritional therapy, and trauma-informed healing, to identify the deeper drivers of fatigue, hormonal imbalance, and chronic inflammation.

Paul R. Martin is an Adjunct Professor at Monash University and Griffith University, and a practising clinical and health psychologist. He has held major academic leadership roles across Australia, including Director of the Research School of Psychology at ANU, Head of Psychology at Griffith University and the University of New England, and Director of Training in Clinical Psychology at Monash University alongside serving as Director of Psychology for Southern Health (now Monash Health).

Tanya is a degree-qualified clinical nutritionist who specialises in modern, data-driven health optimisation. She blends evidence-based science with a holistic, personalised approach to help high-performing professionals manage stress, fatigue, early liver changes and burnout. She consults securely online via HealthBank, supporting clients worldwide, and is accredited by both the Australian Natural Therapies Association and the Australian Traditional Medicine Society, ensuring professional standards and access to health fund rebates.

Dr Jonathan Gillies has been working as a GP in Melbourne, including work in public health, sports medicine, addiction medicine, university teaching and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing for the last 10 years. He completed MBBS at Monash University in 2012 and commenced GP training in 2016. He has completed a diploma in Women’s Health, diploma in Children’s Health, Master in Public Health and Tropical Medicine, and holds Fellowship of the RACGP.

Dr. Bree Wright is a General Practitioner with interests in women‚'s health, children‚'s health, antenatal shared care, sexual and reproductive health, iron infusions, and youth health. She offers Medicare rebateable telehealth appointments to existing patients. Dr. Wright practices at Cockburn Medical Centre 5.

Dr. Elizabeth Harris brings two decades of experience in general practice, augmented by additional qualifications in complementary health and functional medicine. Her career has been marked by a profound commitment to emergency medicine and rural healthcare, with stints in small communities across New Zealand and the Australian Outback. Over the last decade, she has immersed herself in the emerging field of brainwave biofeedback, leveraging cutting-edge medical EEG recording technology to conduct brain mapping and train brain waves. This innovative approach targets conditions such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, and traumatic brain injury. In 2017, Dr. Harris achieved the distinction of becoming the first New Zealand Board Certified Neurotherapist. More recently, she inaugurated the country's inaugural private clinic offering LORETA neurotherapy. Driven by a keen interest in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Fibromyalgia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and chronic unexplained illnesses, she continues to push the boundaries of neurological care.

Dr. Charlotte Hespe is a General Practitioner (GP) with a focus on patient-centred care. She has been practicing at the Glebe Family Medical Centre since 1996. Dr. Hespe is actively engaged in medical education and research, heading Primary Care Research for the University of Notre Dame, Australia. Her current PhD research focuses on reducing cardiovascular disease through evidence-based quality improvement tools in real-world general practice. She is also involved in various leadership roles within the medical community 2.

Dr Blunt is an anaesthetist in private practice in Brisbane. She has a special interest in hypnosis as an adjunct to anaesthesia, analgesia, and enhanced surgical recovery. She provides health coaching and hypnotherapy for medical trauma, phobias, weight loss, addiction, complex medical conditions and chronic pain. In particular she uses The Richards Trauma Process to relieve PTSD.

Dr Anoop Jalota has been with WAMC since March 2011. Since moving to Wollongong from New Zealand he has cemented his ability in our community. His special interests are undertaking emergency procedures, helping patients to quit smoking and with weight management. Anoop is currently a cluster leader for Central Illawarra and has a passion for continued learning and mentoring.

Martine Barclay is a psychotherapist, counsellor, and coach specialising in sleep, anxiety, and career development. With a focus on natural approaches, she helps individuals manage stress, improve sleep, and enhance overall well-being. Martine‚'s expertise includes Buteyko breathing, mindfulness, and mental health support. She aims to empower clients to lead healthier lives and strengthen relationships with friends, family, and colleagues5.

Linda Cloete holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in nursing. Before coming to Australia, she taught nursing part-time at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. Recently, she has been a clinical nurse specialist at the Sydney Adventist Hospital.

Dr. Ellie O‚'Connor completed her Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery after a Biomedical Science degree. She has experience in adult internal medicine, obstetrics/gynaecology, and holds qualifications in women‚'s health and paediatrics. Ellie specialises in antenatal care, gynaecology, chronic disease management, and lifestyle medicine.

Sarah is a Registered Nurse with more than 30 yrs experience spending the last 13 yrs in General Practice where I became aware of the huge impact of Chronic Health issues such as heart disease and diabetes not only in adults but also more recently in children. This led me to want to improve my knowledge in Lifestyle Medicine so I studied with Australian Society of Lifestyle Medicine and became a Fellow in July 2019.

Dr. Suzanne Deed is a general medical practitioner passionate about community health. She is committed to protecting the natural environment and responding to the climate crisis. Dr. Deed has a particular interest in functional neurology and the pain/stress relationship. She enjoys providing personalized care to patients of all ages and activity levels23.

Dr. Hamish Meldrum is a co-founding owner of the Ochre Health Group. Originally from New Zealand, he has extensive experience in general practice, emergency medicine, and obstetrics. Dr. Meldrum worked as a GP obstetrician in the Outback town of Bourke in New South Wales for five years. His passion lies in rural general practice, and he continues to make a difference in both rural and urban communities through his clinical work.

Dr. Cherelle Fitzclarence is a General Practitioner (GP) based in Australia. She has worked primarily as a rural generalist, gaining extensive experience in remote medicine. Dr. Fitzclarence‚'s commitment to lifelong learning and skill development has allowed her to provide comprehensive care in diverse settings. She is passionate about rural health and has been based in Karratha since 2017 5.

Dr. Gavin Levy is a medical doctor, physiotherapist, and musculoskeletal anatomy lecturer. He completed his physiotherapy degree at the University of Sydney and later studied medicine at the University of Notre Dame. Dr. Levy is passionate about lifestyle interventions for preventing and treating various health conditions. He focuses on improving patients‚' health and quality of life through evidence-based approaches5.

Dr. Victoria Price has worked as a clinical lecturer at the University of Otago Medical School and as a General Practitioner at the University of Canterbury Health Centre. In May 2021, she was made a Fellow of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. She is also a member of the Australasian Menopause Society2.

Dr. Ilana Fisher is a compassionate dentist who collaborates with patients to maintain and improve their health. She has diverse experience in different dental environments and holds degrees from the University of Sydney. Dr. Fisher enjoys outdoor activities and spending time with her family.

I was raised in Regional Queensland where I now live and work as a GP supervisor and Practice owner, Breast Physician and Director of UQRCS in Bundaberg. I graduated with First Class Honours in Medicine at UQ many moons ago. With my learning being deficient in Nutrition and its application to good health along with the obesity epidemic unfolding in front of us, I obtained a Grad Dip in Human Nutrition Deakin and by Distance) also many moons ago. Along the way, I have received a Master‚'s in Family Medicine and Fellowships to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners; Australasian Society of Breast Physicians and now Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine as well as postgraduate qualifications in Health Professional Education and Ultrasound. Living and working in a socio-economically challenged community, I see the importance and yet the huge challenge of facilitating opportunities to improve health without the current emphasis on technology, buildings and pharmaceuticals as the beacons of healthcare.

Anji embarked on her journey in healthcare upon graduating from the University of Queensland in 2005 with a Bachelor of Pharmacy. With a focus on Community Pharmacy, she dedicated herself to serving her community's health needs. In 2007, Anji expanded her expertise by becoming credentialed to conduct Home Medicines Reviews, a role she embraced with dedication, conducting several hundred reviews over the years.

Dr. Kingsley Okolie obtained his medical degree from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria and has a Master‚'s degree in Diabetes and Endocrinology from Queen Mary University, London. He has extensive experience working in Nigeria, the West Indies, and Australia. Dr. Okolie‚'s areas of interest include diabetes, endocrine disorders, obesity, and lifestyle medicine.

Dr. Peter Zimmermann is passionate about general practice and practices slow medicine, which involves spending more time with patients to provide better quality care. He has served in the Australian Army for over 20 years and has a special interest in Veteran's Health, lifestyle medicine, Women's Health, Occupational Medicine, and Military Medicine.

Dr. Thileepan Naren is a GP and Addiction Medicine Specialist. His interests include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, chronic disease management, and drug and alcohol management. Dr. Naren can prescribe medications for opioid dependency, alcohol dependency, HIV, and Hepatitis B and C. He holds fellowships from various medical colleges and is committed to improving health outcomes for diverse communities

Dr. Vanessa Wong is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. She grew up and completed her education in Australia, obtaining her medical degree at Griffith University. Dr. Wong is committed to educating patients and empowering them to maintain their health through healthy lifestyles. Her interests include chronic disease management, children‚'s health, and women‚'s health 3.

Dr Damian Flanagan has been a GP for the past 20 years. His areas of special interest include, but are not limited to, chronic disease management, palliative care and optimising general health of the community.

Dr Ron is one of Australia‚'s leading holistic health advocates, with over 40 years of clinical practice he has developed a holistic approach to health and wellness, as well as a comprehensive model of how stress impacts on our lives. In 1983 Dr Ron co-founded the Sydney Holistic Dental Centre, one of Australia‚'s leading dental practices which for over 40 years has championed a holistic health model and the many oral health/systemic health links. In 1998, Dr Ron gained his Fellowship in Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (FACNEM). He is the Immediate Past President of the Australian College of Nutritional & Environmental Medicine (ACNEM) and was honoured in 2022 to receive a Life Membership. In 2007 he co-founded Nourishing Australia, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to informing, educating and inspiring people about the critical importance of healthy soils, nutrient-dense foods and regenerative agriculture. Bringing together principles of holistic healthcare and holistic farm management for the health of animals, people, communities and ultimately, our planet. Regenerative agriculture remains a passion. In 2013 he attained Level 1 Coaching (CIECL) from the Institute of Executive Coaching & Leadership . He is also a qualified Integrative Breathing Therapist, Health Coach & Mental Fitness Trainer and Member of Health Coaches of Australia & New Zealand (HCANZA). His 2018 book A Life Less Stressed: the 5 pillars of health & wellness has been published internationally. His weekly podcast Unstress Health with Dr Ron Ehrlich explores and expands on themes of his book, with world leaders in all areas of health, the environment and regenerative agriculture. In 2019 he was awarded a Fellowship in Lifestyle Medicine (FASLM). In 2023 he launched the Unstress Health focusing on individual & workplace wellbeing with a mission to transform global health. Dr Ron‚'s mission is to transform global health and empower individuals to fulfil their potential, take control of their health and build resilience to be the best you can be.

Keshinie completed her Medical degree with Honours at Monash University in 2013. She spent her resident years at The Alfred and then commenced General Practice Training. While obtaining her Fellowship in General Practice, Keshinie also undertook the Diploma of Child Health with The Sydney Childrenís Hospital Network, and the Certificate of Womenís Health with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Keshinie enjoys all aspects of General Practice but has developed a special interest in weight management. She is SCOPE certified and has completed further training in Lifestyle Medicine to provide comprehensive advice and enjoys supporting patients on their individualised journey to achieve and maintain weight loss. Keshinie also has a special interest in mental health and understands the effect it can have on all aspects of wellbeing. She is passionate about promoting good mental health in all patients, as a form of preventive care, as well as managing emerging mental health conditions. She has studied this area further and is a registered provider of Focused Psychological Strategies which allows her to implement Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) with patients. In her spare time (not that she has a lot with two kids!) she enjoys spending time with her friends and family, watching sport and embroidery.