Dr. A. M. Asham (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr. A. M. Asham graduated from Medical School in 1992. He then went on to gain a Masters degree in Cardiology in 2000. He has worked at both the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Box Hill Hospital, as well as several general practice clinics across Victoria. As a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Dr Asham brings a solid base of knowledge and experience to this practice. His medical interests include chronic disease management, cardiovascular care, and diabetes and he speaks fluent Arabic and French. Dr Asham currently chairs the Cardiology network at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RACGPSI Cardiology), where he is also an examiner . He is a research investigator at Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and is also collaborating with the National Heart Foundation in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment. Dr Asham is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays each week. | |
Dr. C. K. NG (MBBS)Dr. Ng has dedicated 44 years of exemplary service to Deer Park Medical Centre, its patients, and the community. It is with a heavy heart that we announce his retirement, with his last working day being June 27, 2024. Patients are welcome to visit the practice on his working last day between 1 PM and 2 PM to bid him farewell. Both the team and patients will dearly miss Dr. Ng for his medical excellence and great sense of humour. Dr. Ng's last working date is 27th June 2024. | |
Dr Pin Pin Lim (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Pin Pin Lim graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the National University of Singapore in 1989. She has been practising as a GP for over 25 years and after relocating to Australia, she became a Fellow of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) in 2007. Dr Lim is available on Saturdays each week. Dr Lim speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay fluently. | |
Dr Roya Gorji (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Private Dr Roya Gorji has been working as a GP in Melbourne with more than 10 years of experience in General Practice. Her special interests include, but are not limited to, women's and children's health, travel medicine, chronic disease management, and minor surgical procedures. She is highly skilled in all aspects of sexual and reproductive health, offering a wide range of contraceptive and antenatal services including Implanon and Mirena insertion and removal, cervical screening, prenatal and antenatal advice, and counselling and management of unwanted pregnancies. She also has a special interest in Dermatology and skin diseases, including skin cancer, and has undertaken further studies related to this. Dr Gorji is only accepting patients for Skin Check, Implanon and Mirena insertion, removal and management of unwanted pregnancies and PRP(Plasma Rich Platelet) Therapy for knees and shoulders. Dr Gorji is private billing all patients on Saturdays. She is available one Saturday a month and speaks fluent Persian (Farsi). | |
Dr Dev Hewawithana (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Dev Hewawithana graduated from the University of Colombo in 1997. He is an experienced general practitioner who brings a solid base of knowledge to our practice. He worked in Mount Gambier hospital for two years before starting as a general practitioner in Rural Victoria in 2010. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and his medical interests include general medicine, chronic disease management, and men's health. He also performs skin lesion excision and other minor surgical procedures. Dr Hewawithana is available from Monday to Friday each week and also available on alternating Saturdays. | |
Dr Emily De Luca (BBiomed,MBBS,FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Emily De Luca received her medical degree in 2016. Prior to general practice, Emily trained in a variety of specialty units across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Dr Emily is interested in working with people of all ages and backgrounds but has a special interest in children's health, chronic health management and preventative medicine. She has completed the RANZCOG Certificate of Women’s Health. Emily also works in medical education, tutoring university students studying medicine. She is available on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays and also available once a month on Sundays.
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Dr Myat Thinn Thinn Soe (MBBS)
Dr Soe graduated from Myanmar in 2007 and brings a wealth of medical expertise and cultural understanding to the practice. Dr. Soe's medical interests include elderly care (physical and mental health), mental health support, maternal and child health, child psychology, women's health, infectious and chronic diseases management.
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Dr Touraj Oveisi (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Touraj Oveisi graduated from Tehran University in 2000. He has been working in Australia since 2014, and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.He has undertaken further studies related to skin cancer.
Dr Oveisi's medical interests includes skin cancer and skin procedures, as well as musculoskeletal diseases, diabetes, and work cover cases. He is available at the practice from Sunday to Thursday each week. He speaks fluent Persian (Farsi) and enjoys swimming, chess and music in his occasional spare time. | |
Dr Jessica Del Gigante(BPharm, MD)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr. Jessica Del Gigante is a GP registrar. Jessica is currently working as a GP Registrar. She graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from The University of Sydney in 2020 before moving to Melbourne to complete her internship and residency at St Vincent’s Hospital. She has also completed rotations at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and in Paediatric Emergency at Monash Children’s Hospital. Jessica enjoys all aspects of general practice medicine and has a special interest in children’s and women’s health. When not at work she is a busy mother to one year old daughter. She is available from Mondays to Thursdays each week and also available once a month on Sundays. | |
Dr Caroline Ong (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Caroline Ong is an exceptional female general practitioner in the clinic. She graduated from University of Melbourne and has tremendous experience as a general practitioner. Caroline's philosophy of practicing good medicine starts with establishing great relationships with her patients and working collaboratively to solve complex health challenges. Carol is available on Mondays every week. | |
Dr Salwati Ismail (MD,MAFP, FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Salwati Ismail graduated from National University of Malaysia in 2002. She was awarded Fellowship of Australian College of General Practitioner in 2016. Having served public healthcare, private healthcare and international higher education institution in Malaysia and Singapore for 20 years, she believes that her experience can contribute in managing patients effectively. Her medical interests include general medical problems especially chronic disease management(hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, thyroid problems etc), women's health and health screening. Dr Salwati is available on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. She speaks English, Malay, and is able to converse in mandarin (medical term only) | |
Dr Thura Kyaw (MBBS FRACGP)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Thura Kyaw graduated from University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar 2007. He used to work in both hospital settings and general practice settings while he was in Myanmar. He has been working as a general practitioner in Australia since 2017 and is a fellow of Royal Australian College of General Practice. Dr Thura's special interests includes, but not limited to, chronic disease management, preventive medicine, mental health and musculoskeletal conditions. He also enjoy performing minor surgical procedures. Dr Thura is available from Tuesdays to Saturdays each week. Dr Thura speaks Mandarin and Burmese in addition to English. | |
Dr Rebecca Moorhead (MD, BSc)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Rebecca Moorhead is a GP Registrar. Dr. Moorhead completed a Bachelor of Science in 2013 and a Doctor of Medicine at the University of Melbourne in 2017. She then completed 6 years training in hospital in various specialties including general medicine, general surgery, women’s health and emergency medicine in both central Melbourne and rural Victoria. She has gained multiple skills she can bring to the complexity of general practice. During this time, Dr Moorhead has also completed a Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, a Certificate of Child Health and will shortly complete a Master of Forensic Medicine. She is skilled in contraception counselling, Implanon and mirena IUD removal and insertion, pap smear, medical termination of pregnancy, early pregnancy and antenatal care, sexual health and general gynaecology. When not working (or studying!), Rebecca enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and pets.
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Dr Lana Sturm (MBBS)Billing: Mixed Billing All hours Dr Lana Sturm is a GP registrar. She graduated from Monash University in 2019. She spent her initial years as a junior doctor at Monash Health and is currently in the final six months of her training. While she enjoys the variety that general practice offers, Dr. Lana has particular interests in women's health, mental health, chronic disease, and geriatric medicine. As a General Practitioner, Dr. Lana values providing a safe and welcoming environment for patients to express their questions and concerns. Dr. Lana is available Monday to Friday each week and once a month on Saturdays. | |
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** We invite more doctors to join our friendly pool of colleagues in our busy practice. Please contact our lovely practice manager - Namarata Malhotra on 03 9363 6101 or send an email to pm@deerparkmedicalcentre.com.au ** |