General Practitioners
Dr Shalini Balachandran

Dr Saty Bhat

MBBS, MRCGP(UK), FRACGP, MRCS (UK)
Dr Manasi Deshpande

MBBS, MRCGP (UK), FRACGP (AUS)
Dr Irina Fast

Practicing in all aspects of general practice, with a special interest in Womens & Paediatric health.
Dr Muna Sharma

Dr Bimal Shrestha

MBBS, MRCGP(UK), FRACGP, MRCS (UK)
After completing medical school in 2002, he qualified as a Surgeon in the UK prior to training and working there as a GP. His interests include minor surgery, skin disease & wound management and chronic disease management. He also has an interest in the use of audio-visual aids in the practice of Medicine and is a Clinical Supervisor for medical students from Melbourne University who attend the practice as part of their training.
Dr Seng-Hui Tan

MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Ashleigh Jenkins

MBBS, FRACGP,DRANZCOG,DCH
She completed her medical training in community based practices across Northern Tasmania at the Launceston General Hospital, Longford Medical Practice, Launceston Medical Centre and Family Planning Tasmania.
She currently still works with Family Planning Victoria.
She completed postgraduate studies having obtained a Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (RANZCOG), Diploma in Child Health (DCH) and Certificate in Reproductive and Sexual Health (FPAA).
She has a great depth of experience in helping women and children with their health needs. She enjoys procedural medicine and having worked in a semi-rural setting is confident in a range of procedures, including IUD and contraceptive implants, ingrown toenail removals, immunisations and minor skin procedures.
Dr Jenkins looks forward to being able to assist you and your family with your health needs.
Dr Shiraz Mahkri

Further interests include Forensic Medicine, and Men’s Health.
Dr Ibraham Barakat

He has spent several years working across multiple hospital networks including Bendigo Health, Eastern Health and the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. He trained in multiple specialties including internal medicine, emergency medicine and paediatrics. His specialist interest is in cardiology and ear, nose and throat conditions.
Outside of medicine, he has an interest in cycling and aviculture.
Dr Josephine Carne

MD
Allied Health practitioners
See our Allied Health page for our Allied Health practitioners’ bios
Support Staff
The members of our support team are seldom seen but always busy. It is they who manage the logistics and day-to-day operations of a general practice this size.
Kirstin Lyons CEO

BSc, MBA, GAICD
Felicity Emery

Clinical Care Manager RN, CHN
Lisa Duffus

Operations Manager
Louise Brooks

Group HR Manager
Thishali Arangallage

Practice Leader
Karen Borg

Group Finance Manager
Carly Norton

Management Support Administrator
Nurse Team
Possessing formidable medical knowledge and experience, our team of RNs are a central part of our medical practice.
Janet Harlow

Practice Nurse RN1
Glenda Guest

RN1
Marie Wilkinson

Practice Nurse RN
Deb Silverman

RN 1
Ebony Zacek

RN 1
Rachael Lever

RN 1
Reception Staff
Our front office staff are the heart of our practice.
Reception – Emma, Fiona, Michelle, Karen, Monique, Emily, Michelle and Trish.