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Dr Kav Haghighi General Practitioner
Dr Kav is the Medical Director at Carrum Downs Doctors. He is also the State Medical Director for Partnered Health Medical Centres. Dr Kav is one of the original GPs at Carrum Downs Doctors which opened in 2016. He has strong interests in family medicine, emergency medicine and skin cancer treatment.
Dr Sandra Lopez General Practitioner
Dr Sandra is one of the original GPs at Carrum Downs Doctors since the opening of the clinic in 2016. She has strong interests in emergency medicine and women’s health, including obstetric care. Dr Sandra is trained and qualified to insert contraceptive devices. Dr Sandra speaks fluent Spanish.
Dr Danmin Zhu General Practitioner
Dr Danmin has been a trusted GP in the Frankston area for a number of years and joined us in 2017. Dr Danmin speaks fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese. Her area of interest are family medicine, women’s health, sexual health, and children’s health.
Dr Sanjay Suryavanshi General Practitioner
Dr Sanjay joined Carrum Downs Doctors in 2018. He has extensive experience in all aspects of General Practice and is particularly interested in cardiovascular health, diabetes and geriatrics. Dr Sanjay is also a UK trained paediatrician.
Dr Meenakshi Tomar General Practitioner
FRACGP, FACRRM, Adv DRANZCOG, Diploma in Skin Cancer Medicine, Certified member of American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, MS in O&G, Diploma in O&G Ultrasound
Dr Meenakshi Tomar is an experienced General Practitioner who joined our practice in 2018. Dr Meenakshi has additional qualifications in obstetrics and cosmetic treatments. Her special interests include skin cancer medicine, obstetrics, and cosmetic medicine. Dr Meenakshi is Co-Chair of the RACGP Women in General Practice Committee.
Dr Subha Sundar Rajan General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP, Dip.Dermatology
Dr Subha Sundar Rajan has 14 years of experience as a GP. She is a Fellow of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. She has extensive GP experience inside Australia and overseas including remote rural areas and major cities. Dr Rajan is trained and qualified to insert contraceptive devices, and she has special interest in skin checks and treatments. Other than English, she speaks Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi. Her areas of interest are women’s health, dermatology, chronic health issues and children’s health. Dr Rajan is also educating GPs preparing for their Fellowship.
Dr Nuwandi Mallikaarachchi General Practitioner
Dr Nuwandi Mallikaarachchi received her MBBS at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. In 2021, she became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Her special interests include Women’s Health, and she has a passion in being involved in primary care and being a family physician. In her free time, Dr Mallikaarachichi loves spending time with her two kids and baking. Dr Mallikaarachichi speaks both English and Sinhalese
Dr Win Tun General Practitioner
MBBS FRACGP
Dr. Win graduated in 2013 from the University of Medicine 1, Yangon, Myanmar. Since moving to Australia in 2018, Dr. Win has worked in various hospital and private medical clinic settings as both a medical officer and a General Practitioner. Known for his caring, professional demeanour, Dr. Win adopts a holistic and compassionate approach to patient care. He is dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of care for his patients through continuous professional development, skill, and education.
As a fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners, with a professional certificate in skin cancer medicine, Dr. Win is passionate about medicine and has special interests in:
- Wrinkle-reducing treatments (aesthetic, preventative, and medically related conditions such as bruxism, migraine, hyperhidrosis)
- Chronic disease management
- Children’s health
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Skin checks and minor surgeries
- Iron infusion
Dr Yu-Nien (Frank) Yang General Practitioner
I have worked at various hospitals in Auckland, New Zealand before specializing in general practice. I also worked at urgent care clinics around Auckland and am on the pathway to conclude my fellowship in urgent care.
I enjoy all aspects of general medicine with special interest in acute care, minor surgeries, and women’s health including LARC (long-acting reversible contraception) insertion and removal.
In my free time, I enjoy outdoor activities (mountain biking, snowboarding, snorkelling). My wife is a secondary school teacher, and we have two sons.
Dr Keerthana Kamath General Practitioner
Qualifications:
- M.B.B.S
- Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, FRNZCGP
- Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland
With extensive experience in both India and New Zealand, I am a dedicated General Practitioner focused on integrating the physical and emotional aspects of health to provide comprehensive care. I have a special interest in women’s health and am committed to fostering a safe, caring, and compassionate environment, ensuring my patients feel supported and understood throughout their healthcare journey.
Outside of my professional life, I enjoy dancing and cherish quality time with my husband and two children. I am fluent in English, Hindi and Kannada.
Dr Anne Freeman General Practitioner
MBBS (Monash)
Dr Anne Freeman has extensive experience in general medicine practice with special interests in children’s health and women’s health, mental health, and elderly care. Dr Anne has worked in rural and remote communities, urban clinics and at The Royal Children Hospital of Melbourne.
Dr Monirul Khan General Practitioner
Dr Monirul Khan FRACGP has over 16 years experience as a General Practitioner.
His special interests include minor procedures, paediatrics, antenatal care, skin cancer and minor skin procedures. Dr Khan speaks both English and Bengali.
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Peter Lesinskis Physiotherapist
Peter has been a fully qualified Physiotherapist for over 30 years and has always had a passion for fitness, health and sport. He has experience is diagnosing and treating a wide range of injuries using manual treatment techniques, electrotherapy, exercise equipment and programs. Some of his services include:
- Injury management
- Managing return to work process for injured workers
- Workplace injury rehabilitation and management
- Dry needling
- Ergonomic assessments for the work place
Anne Zhu Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) and Nutritionist
Anne Zhu is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD) who completed a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics at Flinders University. She is passionate about assisting clients of all age and cultural groups to meet their health goals and adapt lifelong changes. Anne is also able to consult in Mandarin and Cantonese.
Anne has a keen interest in diabetes, weight management, heart disease and gastrointestinal issues. Her interest in nutrition and wellbeing stemmed from high school, where she found herself caught up in unhealthy and dangerous dieting, damaging her relationship with food and her body. Since then, Anne was determined to study nutrition and become a dietitian, to help herself and others improve their health and wellbeing, whilst maintaining a healthy and sustainable relationship with food.
After work, Anne enjoys discovering and trying new foods with her family and friends. Anne enjoys food from different countries, but her top three favourites are Chinese, Korean and Thai.
Nader Attia Podiatrist
Nader is a Podiatrist with a passion for the management of sports injuries in athletes and active people, as well as treating patients with diabetes.
Nader has established himself as a Podiatry Mentor, assisting and training graduate Podiatrists in their first year of podiatric practice.
He has attained a Post Graduate Certificates in Dry Needle Therapy and Orthotic Prescription.
Vanesa Ogues-Canete Diabetes Educator
As a credentialed Diabetes Nurse Educator, Vanesa offers education for people with pre-diabetes (IGT), Type 2 diabetes, as well as for people with diabetes during pregnancy.