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Meet Your Local Docs.

  • General Practitioner, Female

    Dr Theresa Armstrong is an experienced locally based Doctor who has recently joined the MyLocalDoc team. She brings to the MyLocalDoc family her extensive clinical experience and health knowledge of the local Aspley area.

    Theresa grew up in Brisbane and later moved to Sydney to complete her medical degree at the University of Sydney. After completing her study, Theresa joined the Royal Australian Air Force as a Medical Officer, where she was deployed to the Middle East with Australian troops and took part in various humanitarian missions. Theresa continues to remain an active RAAF reservist.

    Theresa loves working as a Doctor in General Practice; she thrives on the challenge and variety, and is passionate about helping people to reach their full health potential. Theresa is thorough, comprehensive and dedicated to her patient’s health needs.

    As a mother, wife and daughter, Theresa understands the importance of finding the right family doctor who has a genuine interest in your Family’s wellbeing and is willing to take a proactive approach to health.

    Theresa is interested in all aspects of General Practice from child health through to Geriatric Medicine and all that’s in between. Theresa’s military medicine background has also provided her with unique skills in Aviation Medicine and Occupational Medicine.

    Areas of interest: Antenatal care, Aviation Medicals, Contraception, Implanon insertion & removal, Children's health

  • General Practitioner, Male
    MBBS, FRACGP

    Ian’s childhood dream was to work as a local family doctor. To this day, he feels privileged to listen to, connect with, and collaboratively help people from all walks of life.

    He enjoys the full spectrum of General Practice. He studied medicine at the University of Queensland and graduated in 1999.

    Ian appreciates ongoing learning. His past additional studies include:

    Certificate in Musculoskeletal Medicine (AAMM), Advanced Clinical Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine and Surgery (SCCA), Advanced Clinical Certificate of Dermoscopy (SCCA), Certificate in Sexual and Reproductive Health (FPQ), Graduate Cert in Business Administration (QUT), comprising one third of the MBA program, stimulated by his search to help improve health care delivery with a more holistic and real world understanding.

    He enjoys working three days a week as a GP, and one day a week as a medical research investigator for promising new interventions (including for diabetes, weight loss, chronic pain and immunisations).

    Outside of work, he likes being with his wife and two children, reading, watching movies, travelling, keeping acceptably fit (with variable enjoyment!), and connecting with friends.

  • General Practitioner, Female Speaks English, Hindi, Marathi

    Dr Suvarna Chavan obtained her medical degree more than 30 yr ago and successfully completed general practice fellowship degree in Australia after practicing in a GP setting for 13 years.

    She has enjoyed all areas of general practice. However, she’s particularly passionate about working with women with breast cancer and women’s health and children, elderly. and preventative medicine.

    Through continuous professional development and a commitment to evidence-based practice, Dr Suvarna . stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in medical treatments and procedures. Her approach to patient care involves providing holistic and individualised treatment plans that are both effective and achievable, taking the time to listen to each patient’s concerns and needs.

    She strongly believes in the value of collaborative healthcare and works closely with his patients and other healthcare professionals to achieve better health outcomes and improve quality of life. As a dedicated and compassionate doctor, Dr Suvarna is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of her patients and strives to be a trusted and respected member of the healthcare community.

    She has a special interest in Women’s Health, IUD Mirena Insertions, Iron & vitamin infusions,
    Chronic Disease Management, Drivers license medicals & work cover, Mental Health Care Plan, Family Medicine, General skin checks & minor excisions

Interested in joining our team? Email us: gprelations@mylocaldoc.com.au