All of our Doctors are currently taking on new patients!
Dr Danielle Soo
Dr Danielle Soo graduated medical school from University College Dublin, Ireland in 2011. She has been in Perth since 2012 working mainly at Joondalup Health Campus. She has had experience in general medicine, anaesthetics, geriatrics and paediatrics, and is also an advanced trainee with the Australian college of Emergency Medicine.
Her special interests include General Medicine, Paediatrics and Preventative health.
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Patrick Lee
Dr Patrick Lee graduated from University College Dublin 2011. He completed his internship in Ireland before moving to Perth 2012 where he has worked in various hospitals including Sir Charles Gairdner and Joondalup Health Campus. He has extensive experience in Emergency Medicine and has also worked in Aged Care, Gastroenterology, Rehabilitation Medicine and Oncology. More recently he has been working as a GP in Donnybrook and Boyup Brook. He has recently completed a postgraduate Diploma in Child Health through the University of Sydney.
Dr Lee’s special interests include paediatrics, men’s health and chronic disease management.
Languages Spoken: English, Irish, German
Dr Sam Maurice
Dr Sam Maurice graduated in 2000 and has been working as a GP for more than 14 years. He has an extensive experience working in different remote areas in WA. His special interests include mental health, skin surgery, chronic diseases management and paediatrics. Dr Sam will be working in both our Bunbury and Eaton Clinics.
Languages Spoken: English and Arabic
Dr Sonia Ferrero
Dr Sonia Ferrero graduated from University Degli Studi di Torino in Italy in 2001. Dr Ferrero has vast experience in the medical field from her extensive placements in the hospital system in Italy with Geriatric Medicine, General Medicine, Emergency and trauma, skin ulcers, Mental health, Women’s health including sexual health, family planning, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Paediatrics.
Before moving to Bunbury this year Dr Ferrero worked in a surgery in Perth, Dr Ferrero’s special interests are General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Chronic illness, Women’s health and skin ulcers.
Languages Spoken: English and Italian
Dr Farhan Aizaz
Dr 
Farhan Aizaz graduated from King Edward Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan in 2002.
Dr Farhan has worked for 4 years in various Medical specialties including General Medicine, Geriatrics, Respiratory Medicine , Endocrinology and Neurology as Medical Registrar in various hospitals of Perth like Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Joondalup Health Campus, Hollywood Private Hospital and Swan District Hospital . He then proceeded to the Pilbara and worked in the Emergency Department in Hedland Health Campus for 4 years and concurrently worked as General Practitioner in Port Hedland.
He has interest in all areas of General Practice including General Medicine, Chronic Disease Management, Mental health, Paediatrics and is equipped with In Practice Procedural Skills. Dr Farhan works in our Eaton and Bunbury surgeries.
Languages Spoken: English, Urdu/Hindu fluently and minimal Arabic
Dr Elizabeth Vernon
Dr Liz Vernon completed her medical degree in the UK in 2010, and worked there for 3 years before making the move to Western Australia. She worked in Emergency Medicine, General Medicine and Aged Care, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology in various hospitals in Perth, before spending 12 months in General Practice in Albany.
Dr Vernon’s special interests include Women’s Health, General Medicine, preventative health and chronic disease management.
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Aisling Ni Bhroin
Dr Aisling Ni Bhroin trained in Ireland, Initially Dr Aisling did a degree in French and Spanish languages as these are a great passion of hers and then after these she went on and studied medicine in Dublin. Dr Aisling has been in Australia for 4 years working as a doctor. Dr Aisling has special interests in obstetrics/gynaecology as well as paediatrics. Dr Aisling is a sports enthusiast and enjoys running, cycling and swimming.
Languages Spoken: English, Irish, French and Spanish
Dr Thet (Tim) Htwe
Dr Thet Htwe graduated from the medical university in Myanmar in 2009. Before coming to Bunbury, he worked as a resident medical officer at Rockhampton Base Hospital in Central Queensland and as a GP in Newcastle, New South Wales for about 3 years. His special interests include general medicine, aged care and men’s health.
Languages Spoken: English and Burmese
Dr Emily Hill
Dr Emily Hill graduated from medical school in the UK in 2010 and worked in the NHS for two years before moving to WA in 2012. Since then she has worked in many of the teaching hospitals in Perth in specialties including general medicine, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology. Her special interests include general medicine, aged care, women’s health and child health.
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Hajime Yamauchi
Dr Yamauchi graduated from Okinawa in Japan. After he moved to Australia he has been working in Bunbury Regional Hospital and Peel Health Campus for 8 years.
His special interests are general medicine, nutrition medicine and palliative care.
Languages Spoken: English and Japanese
Dr Swagat Shrestha
Dr Swagat Shrestha is a medical graduate from Kathmandu University (2002/. Dr Shrestha has worked as a psychiatry registrar at Royal Perth Hospital in 2009 and as a medical registrar for 6 years in general medicine, geriatric medicine and various clinical specialties including neurology, gastroenterology, cardiology, rheumatology, nephrology, respiratory medicine, oncology at various hospitals including Royal Perth, Fiona Stanley, Bentley, Armadale and Kalgoorlie. Dr Shrestha has also worked in Emergency at Armadale hospital for 6 months before moving to Bunbury in 2016. Dr Shrestha has completed his GP Fellowship with FRACGP (Australia) in January 2018.
Dr Shrestha’s special interests are in all areas of general practice, including men’s health, mental health, General medicine and chronic disease management.
Languages Spoken: English, Nepalese and some Hindi
Dr Michelle Watson
Dr Michelle Watson is a medical graduate from the University of Tasmania. Dr Watson moved to Bunbury in 2011 after finishing an internship and residency at Joondalup HC, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital and King Edward Memorial Hospital. Dr Watson began GP training in 2011 in Bunbury and is interested in General Practice, particularly Nutrition, Adolescent Health, Mental Health, Paediatrics, Women’s health, especially antenatal/post-natal care.
Spoken Languages: English
Dr Russell Wallis
Dr Russell Wallis is a born and bred Bunbury boy who studied at The University of WA in Perth and graduated in 2009. Dr Wallis has worked at Bunbury Regional Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Kalgoorlie Hospital. Dr Wallis special interests are general medicine and occupational health.
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Sudha Arunkumar
Dr.Sudha Arunkumar is a medical graduate from India who went to Ireland for Paediatrics training. She trained there for 2 years and obtained her Diploma in Child Health from the Royal College of Physicians and Child Health, UK. Dr.Arunkumar then moved to Australia with her family in 2007. She has worked in Paediatrics in various hospitals in Australia, including the King Edward Memorial Hospital, Subiaco, The Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton and The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. She has also worked in Bunbury Regional hospital from October 2014 to June 2015. Dr.Arunkumar’s special interests are Paediatrics and women’s health.
Spoken Languages: English, Tamil fluently and some Hindi
Dr Jude D’Cruz
Dr Jude D’Cruz studied at Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, University of London and qualified in 1982. Dr D’Cruz has special interests in gastroenterology, mental health and paediatrics. Dr D’ Cruz has been doing general practice in Australia now for three years .
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Alejandra Olgiati
Dr Alejandra Olgiati graduated in 2002 from El Salvador University of Buenos Aires Argentina. Dr Olgiati has special interests in Women’s health, antenatal care ( not deliveries) and children’s health.
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
Dr Sanet du Plessis
Dr Sanet du Plessis obtained her medical degree in South Africa. Dr du Plessis has been living and working in Southwest hospitals for 8 years and has decided to graduate general practice. Dr du Plessis has a wide variety of interests within general practice.
Languages Spoken: English and Africaans
Dr Christopher (Topher) Redgment
Dr Christopher Redgment has worked in the UK, Africa and Asia. With qualifications including obs/gynae, occ health, family planning and emergency medicine his experience has ranged from IVF in London to offshore oil and gas in Borneo. For the last ten years, he has worked in General Practice.
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Neil Benson
Dr Neil Benson is an experienced GP having worked in Canada and New Zealand, before coming to Western Australia in 2012. He was trained in British Columbia, Canada ( this explains his funny Canadian accent) Medically he has a special interest in nutrition and allergies.
Languages Spoken: English
Dr Iryna Oleshko
Dr Iryna Oleshko graduated from Medical University in Ukraine.
Dr Oleshko worked as a General Practitioner in Ukraine and Africa from 2001 and in 2010 moved permanently to Australia to continue her practice.
Dr Oleshko is interested in women’s and paediatric health, general health care and chronic disease management.
Languages Spoken: English, Russian and Ukrainian
Dr Nerissa (Nerie) Pecache
Trained in Manila Philippines and graduated as a fellow of the pediatric society in 1987, Dr Pecache spent 3 years practicing as a pediatrician in the Philippines and then moved to Australia in 1996. Dr Pecache began working in Melbourne and then moved to Perth in 1999 to work in Princess Margaret and King Edwards Hospital, she has been working in Bunbury since 2013 at the Bunbury Regional Hospital. Dr Pecache’s special interests are pediatrics, new born’s and women’s health.
Languages Spoken: English, Filipino and Tagalog
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