General Practitioner, Female, FRACGP, MBChB
Dr Julie is a dedicated General Practitioner with over 40 years of comprehensive patient care experience. She graduated from Otago University in NZ and is a Fellow of the RACGP as well as being a member of the Australasian Menopause Society and the Australian and New Zealand Vulvovaginal Society.
Throughout her career she has worked across diverse healthcare settings, including rural practices and expatriate health care, with a particular interest in women’s health and sports medicine. She is skilled in various treatments and chronic disease management. She has a particular interest and experience in menopausal, perimenopausal and vulval health.
Known for her exceptional communication skills and patient-centered approach, Dr Julie is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and fostering long-lasting relationships with her patients.
Outside of work, Dr Julie likes to spend time snorkelling, swimming, travel, music and reading.
Areas of Interest:
- Menopause
- Weight management
- Chronic disease management
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- Vulval Health
General Practitioner, Female, FRACGP, MBBS
Dr. Yael Gold is a highly skilled and compassionate medical professional with over two decades of experience as a GP in the area.
Her extensive expertise covers all facets of general practice, with particular interests in women’s health, children’s health, mental health, lifestyle medicine, and dermatology.
One of Dr. Yael’s greatest passions is working with children, where her expertise truly shines.
She specialises in supporting families through the unique challenges of early parenting and has worked for many years at Masada Early Parenting Centre.
In addition to her broad expertise, Dr. Yael has developed a special interest in dermatology, offering regular skin checks and performing minor procedures.
Dr. Yael is dedicated to providing comprehensive care, rooted in her belief in the importance of trust and personalised attention.
She takes pride in being known for her empathy and attentiveness, providing care to patients from diverse backgrounds, genders, and ages.
Dr. Yael offers flexible options and evidence-based advice, empowering her patients to make informed decisions that align with their well-being.
She attained her Bachelor of Medicine degree at the University of Melbourne and completed her training at major public hospitals in Melbourne and regional Victoria, including St Vincent’s Hospital.
Dr. Yael looks forward to helping her patients navigate their health and being a trusted ally in their pursuit of well-being.
Areas of Interest:
- Women’s Health
- Children’s Health
- Mental Health
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Dermatology
General Practitioner, Female, MBBS
Dr. Sally Lapin brings over 30 years of experience in General Practice and is the founder of Armadale Family Clinic.
Her approach to medicine is centred on empowering her patients to make positive health choices with confidence.
Dr. Sally is deeply committed to educating the next generation of doctors and is a passionate advocate for third-world and Indigenous health.
Her pronouns are She/Her.
Areas of Interest:
General Practitioner, Female, FRACGP, MBBS (Hons), CSCT (Women’s Health)
Dr. Dimity Williams is a graduate of Monash University and has dedicated 30 years to general practice.
She is accredited for Shared Care with Sandringham, The Mercy, The Royal Women’s Hospital, and Monash Health, providing collaborative care for women throughout their pregnancies with these public hospitals.
Dr. Dimity is a member of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
In her spare time, Dr. Dimity enjoys bushwalking and camping with her family.
She is passionate about the natural world and actively advocates for environmental protection through her voluntary work with Doctors for the Environment Australia and other organisations.
Additionally, Dr. Dimity is a writer and author; her first book, Nature, Our Medicine: How the natural world sustains us, was released in early 2023.
Her pronouns are She/Her.
Areas of Interest:
General Practitioner, Male, FRACGP, MBBS, BMedSci
Dr. Bimsara Gurusinghe completed his medical training at the University of Melbourne and the Austin Hospital, where he gained valuable experience in General Medicine, Palliative Care, Emergency, and Cardiology. With over 10 years in General Practice,
Dr. Bims is dedicated to all areas of general practice, with a particular focus on chronic disease management and mental health.
He is also passionate about teaching junior doctors.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Bims enjoys travelling, art, and listening to music.
He is also an avid record collector.
Areas of Interest:
- Workcover
- Occupational Health
- Palliative Care
- Men’s Health
- Weight Loss
- Mental Health
- Paediatric Health
- Chronic Disease Management
- Preventative Health
- General Medicine
General Practitioner, Female, FRACGP, MD
After graduating from Medicine, Dr. Solmaz Tatari spent five years in hospital training across various streams at Peninsula Health.
She has been practising in general practice since 2015 and was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2017.
Dr. Solmaz is dedicated to providing personalised, compassionate, and comprehensive care to her patients.
Her pronouns are She/Her.
Areas of Interest:
- Women’s Health
- Skin Checks
- Diabetes Management
- Obesity Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Mental Health & Counselling
Family Clinics specialise in all aspects of Family, Women’s, Men’s Health and have onsite Melbourne Pathology, allied health and specialists as part of its commitment to multidisciplinary healthcare.
