• Dr. James Lynch MBBS, D.Obst.RCOG,FRACGP

Dr. James Lynch is a highly qualified, experienced general practitioner of over twenty  years.  He has a special interest in medical education. Dr James Lynch is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne Medical School, Department of General Practice. Dr Lynch is an  Examiner  and Mentor for the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. 

 

• Dr. Sandra Lynch MBBS,FRACGP,BEd

Dr. Sandra Lynch is an experienced general practitioner of  over twenty years with a special interest in family medicine, paediatrics and drug rehabilitation. She participates in the antenatal care of pregnant women attending the Royal Women’s Hospital and the Mercy Hospital for Women.  Dr. Sandra Lynch is an examiner for the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

 

• Dr. Fabio LoGiudice MBBS,DRACOG,FRACGP

Dr. Fabio LoGiudice has been in general practice for over ten years.  He has a special interest in acupuncture and has completed post graduate training in medical acupuncture at Monash University.  He has an interest in geriatric medicine.  Dr. LoGiudice speaks Italian and is experienced in all aspects of family medicine.

 

• Dr. Sara Rayner MBBS,DRANZCOG,FRACGP

Dr Sara Rayner has previously trained at the Royal Children's Hospital, the Mercy Hospital for Women and the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre before starting in general practice. She has also tutored medical students at Melbourne University and is a shared care provider for pregnant women attending The Mercy Hospital for Women, The Northern Hospital and the Royal Women's Hospital. Dr Rayner has a special interest in women's health, sexual health and paediatrics.

 

•  Dr Simon Bridge MBBS,Dip.Obs.MPH.FACRRM

Dr Simon Bridge is a general practitioner with over 20 years experience. He has worked in rural health, Indigenous health and mental health in Victoria and Queensland. His special interests include family medicine, chronic disease management, men's health and mental health. Dr Bridge is a registered doctor for Better Outcomes in Mental Health.

 

• Dr Kirstin Jennings MBBS, FRACGP.DRANZCOG

Dr Kirstin Jennings has come to Doctors of Northcote having worked at Fremantle Hospital (WA), Box Hill Hospital and medical centres in metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria. Dr Jennings has an interest in paediatrics, sexual health, aged care, preventative medicine, women's health and is a registered shared - care provider for pregnant women attending the Royal Women's Hospital and the Mercy Hospital for Women. Dr Jennings is also a tutor at the University of Melbourne. Dr Jennings has completed her  FRACGP ( Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners).

 

•  Dr Elissa Stafford MBBS,  (Hons),BMedSci, FRACGP

 Dr Elissa Stafford graduated from the University of Melbourne and has worked at Austin Hospital for several years gaining a wide range of experience, including obstetrics, paediatrics, general medicine, surgery and critical care. She has worked in General Practice in Melbourne and in Bacchus Marsh. Dr Stafford's areas of special interest include preventative health, dermatology and family planning.

 

• Dr Amanda Wilson MBBS BBioMed Sci, FRACGP

Dr Amanda Wilson completed her FRACGP (Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practice) with Doctors of Northcote. She has since travelled overseas and has now returned to Melbourne with her young family.  Dr Wilson's  special interest  include obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics and emergency medicine.

 

•  Dr Sybil Borthwick MBBS, FRACGP 

Dr Sybil Borthwick completed her medical training in 2000. Since then she has worked in various hospitals in the United Kingdom and medical centres in Melbourne including the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service. As well as Doctors of Northcote, she also currently works part time at The Royal  Women's Hospital. Dr Borthwick's special interest includes women's and children's health, and indigenous health.

 

•  Dr Sally Stokes, MBBS,FRACGP,FACRRM, MPH+TM, DRANZCOG, DCH

Dr Sally Stokes graduated from the University of Newcastle in 2001. She has since worked in both urban and rural communities in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Tasmania. For the past 3 years she has been working in Aboriginal health in the remote Kimberley Region of Western Australia and relocated to Melbourne at the start of 2010. Dr Stokes has a special interest in women's health, pregnancy care, child health, chronic disease and Indigenous health. She is registered as a antenatal shared care provider with the Mercy Hospital, the Royal Women's Hospital and the Northern Hospital.

 

•  Dr Loretta Thorn. MBBS,FRACGP

Dr Loretta Thorn is an experienced general practitioner having worked in the north of Melbourne prior to coming to Doctors of Northcote. She is a medical educator  involved in training future general practitioners. Her other interests include paediatrics and antenatal care, women's health and prevention. Dr Thorn is a registered shared care provider with Mercy Hospital and the Royal Women's Hospital.

 

•   Dr Choi Kwan, MBBS,FRACGP,DRANZCOG

Dr Choi Kwan has worked in general practice for many years; he is experienced in all aspects of general practice. He came to Melbourne and now calls it home after having worked in Western Australia and Tasmania as a GP. Dr Kwan has additional training in women's health, psychiatry and palliative medicine.
 

•   Dr Peter Enright, MBChB,BA

Dr Peter Enright graduated from the University of Otago, new Zealand, in 1993. He commenced training in Psychiatry in 1997 and worked in this area for the next eleven years as well as completing a BA in French literature before commencing in general Practice. He is aiming to complete a Masters in Psychological Medicine at the University of Melbourne as well as starting a Doctorate in further literary studies. Dr Enright has a special interest  in psychiatry and gastroenterology.

 

•  Dr John Marty, MBBS,BSc(Hons),FRACGP

Dr John Marty is a general practitioner with over fifteen years of experience in country and metropolitan practice. He aims to provide a high level of care across all areas of general practice, and has special interests in chronic disease and prevention, musculoskeletal medicine, dive medicine, minor surgery and conditions of the ear, nose and throat. Dr Marty has been a lecturer demonstrator and examiner at the University of Melbourne and he continues to be involved in the training and assessing of doctors for general practice and the ongoing education of general practitioners.

 

•  Dr Frederique Bentley, MBChb, MRCGP

Dr Frederique Bentley trained in the UK and has been working in general practice for over twenty-five years. Dr Bentley's special interest  includes  preventive and psychological medicine . Dr Bentley is experienced in all aspects of general practice.

 

• Dr Rachelle Bassett, MBBS.(Hons) FRACGP, DCH

Dr Rachelle Bassett graduated from Monash University in 2002. She has since worked in both urban and rural communities in Victoria, Northern Territory and North Queensland. Dr Bassett enjoys the variety that general practice offers, and is particularly interested in disease prevention and chronic disease management.

 

• Dr Derek Buckley,  MBBS, DA, DRCOG

Dr Buckley is a dedicated and highly experienced doctor who has recently moved back to Melbourne after 27 years as a country GP, where he had a busy medical practice that included delivering babies and giving anaesthetics. Before that he had also worked at Box Hill Hospital and the Royal Surrey County Hospital in England. Dr Buckley's areas of special interest include family medicine, ante natal care, paediatrics, smoking cessation and asthma.