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Team
Dr Shilpa Chegu MRCGP FRACGP
GP
Dr Shilpa Chegu is a specialist General Practitioner and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Australia & UK. She graduated from Sri B.M. Patil Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, attaining a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in 2001 and holds a certificate of Diploma from the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and also family Planning and Sexual health.
Dr Shilpa made the move from UK to ‘down under’ in 2018 . She enjoys the full variety of general practice with a special interest in women and children’s health and preventative medicine. She believes in patient education and enjoys continuity of care.
She holds advanced Gynae qualifications and runs the Mirena & cervical smear service at our Mount Evelyn Clinic. She is a talented doctor in Mount Evelyn who feels that a holistic and preventative approach to healthcare is important.
Dr Shilpa is available Monday – Friday
ABN:
Business Name: Dr Shilpa Chegu
Dr Binay Kumar MRCP MRCGP FRACGP
GP Principal & Cosmetic Physician
Dr Binay Kumar is the practice principal & aims to offer quality family doctor services to the community.
Dr Binay Kumar is a GP and cosmetic physician . Binay did his MBBS from India and then moved to England. He spent the next 13 years in England and did his MRCP and MRCGP . He was a practice principal,appraiser and GP trainer there.
He moved to Melbourne in 2014. Binay is trained to perform minor surgical procedures inc skin cancer surgery and cosmetic procedures ( inc anti wrinkle injections, Dermal Fillers, Chemical Peels, Thread lifts, Non surgical mole removal, sclerotherapy, fat dissolving injections, laser treatments etc )
He & his wife have 2 sons : Eashen (8yrs) & Krivi (5 yrs). He enjoys nice holidays, going bike riding and is currently learning tennis with his boys
Dr MeiLing Leong MRCGP (UK) FRACGP
GP
Mei Ling did all her training in England before moving over to Melbourne. She has a keen interest in Wellbeing in Young People & adults.
She also has experience in Palliative Care and Child Health. She practices medicine looking at the patient as a whole.
Personally, she enjoys the outdoors. She loves walking and nature and is looking forward to explore more of Yarra Valley & Melbourne in this way. She also looks after her Wellbeing through church, music and food. She loves playing the piano and singing, and baking!”
She holds specialist registration with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
ABN: 57126792405
Business Name: Mei ling Leong
Dr Sadia Chowdhury MRCGP (UK), FRACGP
GP
Dr Sadia qualified as a doctor in 2004. Before moving to Australia, she worked for 10+ years in UK.
She is interested in all aspects of general practice and providing quality family care. She believes in treating patient as a person not the disease only.
Personally, she is a mother of two lovely daughters and loves spending time with family. She enjoys being outdoors and loves being close to nature. Listening to music and singing, reading books are her hobbies. She is able to speak in English and Bengali
ABN: 77649300167
Business Name: Samyonti Pty Ltd
Dr Apoorv Sahu MBBS DCH FRACGP
GP
Dr Apoorv Sahu ( MBBS DCH FRACGP ) holds specialist registration with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Dr Apoorv has spent the last few years practicing rurally in Goulburn region along with Darwin and Bendigo. He enjoys all aspects including chronic medical diseases, elderly care, Women and child health , Mental health etc. He is trained to do various surgical procedures including Implanon insertion & removal, wound suturing, Skin lesion excisions etc.
He enjoys spending time with his family, playing badminton and exploring the countryside . He is a volunteer with the St John Ambulance & is looking to serve and participate in the community here at Lilydale.
ABN: 11957844876
Business Name: Apoorv John Sahu
Practice Nurse Cherie
Practice Nurse Cherie – info coming soon
Sonia
Practice Nurse
Sonia is our Practice Nurse & has wide experience in Hospital Nursing.
She is a Nurse Immuniser , does ECG’s, ABPI, Spirometry, Pathology testing – blood tests, Dressings and wound management, Health checks etc
Edward Mak
Physiotherapist
Edward is a graduate of the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) (Honours 1st class).
Edward is enthusiastic and interested in sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapy. He is experienced in soft tissue massage, spinal mobilisation and exercise-based physiotherapy, providing high-quality care to facilitate your recovery and prevent future injuries.
Edward enjoys reading, basketball and classical music. Outside of work, he likes to taste all the good foods in Melbourne, spend time on outdoor activities and gym. Along with English he is well versed in Cantonese and Mandarin.
Some of the conditions that can respond to physiotherapy include sports injuries, back and neck pain, headaches, joint injuries, and vertigo and dizziness.
Patients with a Chronic care plan referral from one of our Clinic Doctors for Medicare, DVA, TAC or WorkCover will be eligible for Bulk Billed visits.
Private visits are charged at $90 for initial visit & $70 for follow up visits .
If you’d like to book an appointment please visit
www.focalhealth.com.au or dial 03 9034 7735 . Alt speak to reception at both the clinics.
CLINIC LOCATIONS:
Mt Evelyn Medical Clinic
Lilydale Doctors
John Woulfe
Podiatrist
John Woulfe is a registered Podiatrist. With 25 Years of Experience John is here to help you with your Podiatry needs. Whether it be Orthotics for foot correction, sports or every day wear – through to – bunions, toenails, fungal problems and more John can help you.
John believes that it is important to take a holistic approach, so as to provide a treatment plan that addresses the cause of a person’s presenting problem/s.
He is currently available at the clinic every Friday ( Lilydale & Mount Evelyn ) .
Appointments : Please contact: 03 9088 8177 or book online on our website
LOCATIONS: Lilydale & Mt Evelyn
Charges : Bulk Billed appointments with a care plan
Stefany Klein
Principle Psychologist
Stefany is a Registered Psychologist with AHPRA and the Psychology Board of Australia. She has experience in providing psychological assessment and interventions to children, adolescents and adults.
Stefany provides counselling for a variety of presentations, including:
Depression
Anxiety
Parenting
Post-natal mental health
Personality disorders
Drug & alcohol dependency
Social & emotional problems
ADHD & Autism Spectrum Disorder
Grief & loss
Stefany works within a person-centred approach and understands that therapy can sometimes be an overwhelming experience for some clients. Stefany aims to ensure that her clients feel safe, comfortable and understood throughout the therapeutic process. When working with children and young people she aims to provide an engaging and fun experience.
Stefany draws on a number of different therapeutic frameworks when working with clients to ensure that the most appropriate and focused treatment is offered to suit their needs. Some of these frameworks include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play Therapy, Dialetical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotion Focused Therapy, Schema Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, psycho-education, solution focused approaches and using trauma informed care approach to treatment.
Stefany has experience in providing individual counselling, group therapy and Tele-health services.
To Book please call CalmLife Psychology on 0447 964 176 email : admin@calmlifepsychology.com.au
CLINIC LOCATIONS: Mount Evelyn
Joann Melville Mcgrath
Accredited Social Worker & Mental Health Worker
Joann is an accredited Social worker & Mental Health worker . She can see patients under Mental Health Care plans and can help patients deal with mental & social issues inc NDIS
CLINIC LOCATIONS: Lilydale
Sue Wilson
Practice Manager
Sue Wilson is the Practice Manager for both Lilydale Doctors & Mt Evelyn Doctors. She is extremely experienced with the day to day dealings that come with working in a busy Medical Clinic.
Czareena & Joseph
Nursing VAs
Czareena Lomon & Joseph Lomon are our Nurse VAs and help with both reception and administrative tasks to keep the clinics running smoothly
Rachel, Kate, Zoe, Christina & Ruby
Reception Team
Rachel, Kate, Zoe, Christina & Ruby are our wonderful reception & admin staff who provide professional and outstanding patient services .