Preventative Health Checks in Sydney

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. Clare Patch is an Experienced Dietitian with a demonstrated history of working in the health ànd wellness, electrical and solar industries. Skilled in Health Promotion, Nutritional and Relationship Counselling, Fermentation, Group Work, and Team Management.

Dr. Joel Wren is an experienced Authorised Prescriber and General Practitioner. His fascination with plant-based pharmaceuticals led him to explore holistic health. He was chosen to present to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) regarding medicinal cannabis rescheduling. Dr. Wren's commitment extends to animal wellbeing, recognising their complex journeys.

Dr. Sarah Meertens is a specialist GP with an interest in lifestyle medicine. She holds a fellowship in lifestyle medicine and is certified by the World Obesity Federation in obesity management. Dr. Meertens provides evidence-based medical care before and after bariatric surgery working on an individual level with patients to reverse the impact of chronic diseases. Her coaching practice focuses on personal and executive coaching helping clients unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. Dr. Meertens combines her medical background with coaching to facilitate growth and development in various aspects of life5.

Dr. Julia Trippier is a dedicated physician at St. Kilda Medical Group. She specialises in women's health and family planning. Dr. Trippier is passionate about preventative medicine and emphasises the importance of exercise, nutrition, and stress management for overall well-being.

Hi there, I'm Rewena, and I'm a lifestyle medicine physician, surgeon and mum and I‚'m passionate about empowering patients to reach their true health and wellness potential. I completed my undergraduate studies in science (majoring in physiology and physics) followed by Medical school at Sydney University from which I graduated in 2008.

Dr. Maksi Morris is a PhD student and Bachelor of Science graduate from Charles Sturt University. Her research focuses on understanding how nurses working in general practice support adult lifestyle change to reduce risks associated with chronic conditions. Dr. Morris is passionate about promoting healthy lifestyles and work culture. She has expertise in academic writing, qualitative analysis, and data collection2.

Dr. Saveena Nithiananthan is a board-certified lifestyle medicine physician with extensive experience as a country GP in South Australia and Victoria. She is also a part-time Medical Educator with EV GP training and a RACGP Examiner. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure - Benjamin Franklin. Combining both medicine and prevention to provide the best care and outcome for all. She speaks English, Malay, and Tamil

Dr. Maria Carla Coliat is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who completed her medical degree in the Philippines. She finished her residency in Family and Community Medicine at UP-PGH and served an extra year as Chief Resident. Dr. Coliat migrated to Australia in December 2005 and has been working as a GP on the Gold Coast since then. She is also an active member of the RACGP Qld Faculty Education Committee and serves as an Examiner for the College. In her free time, she enjoys being a taxi-mum to her two young kids.

Dr. Ingeborg van Leeuwen is a General Practitioner with qualifications in Family Medicine, Children‚'s Health, and Women‚'s Health. She completed her medical degree at Leiden University in the Netherlands and has gained experience in Rehabilitation Medicine across private and public sectors. Dr. van Leeuwen specialises in family medicine, children‚'s health, and antenatal care

Jennefer is a psychologist with a primary focus lies in weight management, with a specialisation in bariatric weight management. The significance of food in our lives is profound, as it addresses both physical nourishment and emotional fulfilment, presenting a complex dynamic. I find great satisfaction in assisting clients within this realm of personal change management.

Dr. Nina Stewart is a radiation oncologist specialising in breast cancer, neuro-oncology, and palliative care. She completed her medical degree at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and has extensive expertise in evidence-based medicine and modern technology. Dr. Stewart aims to provide the best possible clinical outcomes for her patients

Dr. Nua Tupai is a General Practitioner with qualifications from the University of Otago. She is available at Baderdrive Doctors in MƒÅngere. Dr. Tupai‚'s areas of interest include general practice, accident and urgent medical care, and Pacifica health

Tanya Millard, PhD is a Research Fellow in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Monash University. She received a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Monash University. Her research interests are Healthcare Management, Infectious Diseases, Patient Education, Chronic Disease, Health Education and Promotion, Chronic Disease Management, Patient Self Management, Health Education, Health Care Delivery, Health Outcomes

Dr. Emma Fitzsimons is a General Practitioner (GP) based in Darwin. She has over 10 years of experience and specialises in wellness, preventative health, and weight loss management.

Dr. Lisa Mcilwraith is a General Practitioner with qualifications from the University of Auckland. She has been vocationally registered since 2012. Dr. Mcilwraith focuses on comprehensive patient care and has experience in both New Zealand and the UK1.

Dr. Justin Jackson is an internal medicine and infectious disease consultant at Albury Wodonga Health and Border Cancer Centre. He also serves as a conjoint lecturer at the Rural Clinical School at the University of New South Wales. Dr. Jackson specialises in antimicrobial stewardship and manages complex bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic illnesses, including tuberculosis, mycobacterial infections, and HIV. He also focuses on diagnostic challenges such as fevers of unknown origin and fevers in returned travellers.

Dr. Nadia-Ramona Todoran is a Lifestyle Medicine specialist and Fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine. Her mission is to educate people to change their health habits, enabling them to live a disease-free and knowledge-empowered life. Dr. Todoran focuses on wellbeing, quality of life, subjective health, positive psychology, and medically unexplained symptoms. She believes in evidence-based lifestyle medicine combined with effective health coaching to help clients achieve optimal health and wellness

Catherine is an exercise physiologist using lifestyle as medicine. Catherine‚'s objective is to incorporate multidisciplinary evidence-based interventions to prevent, manage and reverse the progression of lifestyle-related diseases to the greater benefit of the client/patient

Dr. Cecilia Etulain is a Psychiatrist. She brings her expertise to the field of mental health. Dr. Etulain‚'s commitment lies in providing compassionate care to her patients. Her focus is on understanding and addressing the unique needs of each individual.

Dr. Thu-Huyen Trinh, a GP Registrar, joined One Care Medical Centre in August 2023. She has experience in rural general practice, emergency medicine, acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and preventive health programs. Dr. Trinh is fluent in Vietnamese and English.

Dr Jennifer Graham-Taylor's holistic approach to health and medicine includes postgraduate qualifications in Sports, Nutritional, and Occupational Medicine. She is passionate about preventive health care and lifelong learning.

Joshua Crase specialises in rural and remote general practice with a focus on indigenous health, diabetes, obesity, lifestyle medicine, palliative care, dermatology/skin cancer medicine, and medical education. He holds a Fellowship with the RACGP and is awaiting a final assessment for the RACP Diploma in Palliative Medicine and FARGP Fellowship. Additionally, Joshua has served as a GP Synergy Accredited Registrar Supervisor and have previously mentored University of Adelaide students.

Doctor Uhuegbu enjoys his work as a specialist general practitioner, providing primary care with a focus on general wellbeing that is evidence-based. He has worked in the Africa, United Kingdom and New Zealand gaining a wide range of experience as a result. He is a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, and the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine, and is an International Board of Lifestyle Medicine Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician. His belief is that everyone should be given the opportunity to find their best health. His role in this regard is to support patients to make confident wise informed and healthy choices on their health journey.

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