Dr. Fariha Mary Riaz is a dedicated General Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in rural and urban healthcare. Her scope of practice spans chronic disease management, mental health, and emergency care, with a strong focus on continuity of care for diverse populations. Dr. Riaz’s background includes extensive work in rural communities, combining primary care with hospitalbased emergency medicine.
Fariha enjoys exploring Australia, participating in outdoor sporting activities, and spending quality time with family and friends. Her commitment to professional development ensures she stays at the forefront of rural and emergency healthcare.
Dr. You Sheng Chong is an accomplished General Practitioner specializing in family medicine, emergency care, and chronic disease management. With comprehensive experience across diverse medical settings, including emergency departments and general practice clinics, Dr. Chong is dedicated to providing holistic, patientcentered care. His multilingual abilities and dedication to mentoring medical students further enrich his practice.
Vara Perikala is a highly experienced Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of expertise in critical care, advanced general practice, and leadership roles. Her clinical proficiency spans cardiothoracic ICUs, emergency medicine, and dermatology. Known for her dedication to patientcentered care, Vara excels in managing complex cases and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration.
Vanessa Smith is an accomplished Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of experience in emergency medicine and advanced practice. She has worked in both clinical and telehealth settings, providing comprehensive and patientcentered care. Vanessa is highly skilled in diagnostics, minor procedures, and managing acute conditions. Her extensive teaching background demonstrates her commitment to advancing the nursing profession and improving patient outcomes.
Dr. Vaishali Bhalerao is a dualtrained General Practitioner and ObstetricianGynecologist with over three decades of experience in comprehensive healthcare. Specializing in women’s health, she has provided highquality care in urban, rural, and remote settings in Australia and internationally. Dr. Bhalerao excels in advanced gynecological surgeries, family planning, and chronic disease management, with a focus on holistic, patientcentered care.
Thomas Vezhakkad Sebastian is a highly experienced Nurse Practitioner specialising in mental health and emergency care. With over 13 years of diverse nursing experience, including roles in aged care, medical ICUs, and psychiatric services, Thomas excels in conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and providing urgent care through telehealth services. He is passionate about fostering clinical leadership, educating healthcare teams, and advancing evidencebased mental health practices.
Dr. Thu Dang is an experienced General Practitioner with a strong focus on emergency medicine, rural healthcare, and telehealth services. Her clinical background includes extensive experience across various hospitals and GP settings in Australia, making her adept at managing acute and chronic medical conditions. Dr. Dang is also actively involved in community services, fostering animal welfare and volunteering as an event medic.