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GENERAL PRACTITIONERS

Dr Jerry SCHWARTZ - Medical Director

Dr Schwartz graduated from the University of Sydney, and spent almost ten years in the Public Hospital System involved in General Surgery, Accident & Emergency, Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmology and Medical Administration. He then worked in several Medical Centres before establishing the Matraville Medical Complex. He has post-graduate qualifications in Ophthalmology, Laser Surgery and was an early Fellow in the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery.

Dr Laon CHENG

Dr Laon Cheng graduated from the University of Phnom Penh in 1968. He work from that time til 1971 in Phnom Penh General Hospital. In 1975 Dr Cheng obtained a Diploma in Tropical Medicine from the University of Sydney. From 1975 until joining Matraville Medical Complex in 2005 Dr Cheng resided in Darwin where he worked at Royal Darwin Hospital for two years and then as a General Practitioner.

Dr Alamelu GANESAN

Dr Ganesan obtained her postgraduate degree in India. She has been living in Australia for 15 years, and in general practice for 8 years. Dr Ganesan is a fellow of General Practice and holds a Masters of Public Health and Diploma in Child Health. Dr Ganesan says her special interest is "my patients".

 

Dr Tika LIMANTO

Dr Limanto was born in Indonesia, but attended Medical School in the University of Hamburg, Germany and migrated to Australia in 1990. She speaks fluent English and Indonesian. Prior to joining the Matraville Medical Complex, Dr Limanto worked in the public hospital and other medical centres. Dr Limanto's interests are children, and women's health.

Dr John McKENZIE

Born in Newcastle, a graduate of Xavier High School in Hamilton, he obtained a Commonwealth scholarship to study Medicine at the University of NSW. After Graduating, Dr. McKenzie worked in London for 3 years, obtaining a Diploma of Anaesthesia. Since returning, he has been in General Practice in Matraville, and obtained his Fellowship in the College of General Practitioners in 1983. He has developed interests in ethnic groups, and Aboriginal Health issues.


Dr Myf SAHADE

Dr Sahade graduated from the University of Sydney in 1997 with honours in the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery as well as a Bachelor of Medical Science. She is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr Sahade has served in various hospital placements in Australia and the UK over several years as well as working one year at the Aboriginal Medical Service in Redfern. Her principle fields of practice are women's and children's health and preventative medicine.

 

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SPECIALIST

DR Stephen MULLER General Surgeon

Dr Muller graduated with an MDDS from Sydney University in 1961. Dr Muller then worked in various fields gaining experience in obstetrics, gynaecology, and paediatric surgery, before studying for this fellowship in the United Kingdom. Dr Muller commenced working in the fields of cosmetic surgery in his specialist practice, acquiring degrees at the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and the International Society of Cosmetic Surgery. After many years in General Surgery, Dr Muller now specializes mainly in the fields of Cosmetic Surgery and also runs a skin cancer clinic.


DR Malcolm SWINBURN Physician Cardiologist

Dr Malcolm John Swinburn FCSANZ, FRACP, MBBS Sydney University, MA Oxford University, BSc Med Sydney University Diploma of Physical Anthropology.

Dr Mick Swinburn performed the whole spectrum of procedural cardiology, both pediatric and adult, at the Prince Henry Hospital from the 1970s to the 1990s, working with Dr Michael McCredie in the Catheter Laboratory and with Professors Ralph Blacket, John Beveridge and David Wilcken in the Clinical Wards. Throughout this time he maintained his private practice in office cardiology, concentration on diagnosis, prevention and rehabilitation.

Pre-clinical studies involved courses in animal physiology, physical anthropology including genetics and clinical medicine in Oxford and research in visual physiology at Sydney University.

In 1974 he worked as a visiting lecturer in medicine at Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong. He continues to work in the area of diagnosis, prevention and rehabilitation of patients with cardiac disease where diabetes is playing an increasing part.

 


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THE PRACTICE STAFF

Wendy Morel Cosmetic Surgery  
Tamara Mantchakidi Centre Nurse  
Abbey Clarke Nursing  
Merle Ossher Radiographer  
Danielle Peel

Travel Health Nurse and Occupational Health & Safety Clinical

 
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Lara Boss Counsellor  

Lara Boss graduated with a Social Work Honours degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. She has more than 17 years experience in a wide variety of fields. Lara is empathic, caring and understanding. She provides emotional support and practical guidance on dealing with the stresses, dilemmas and issues of living our lives.


SPECIALIST SERVICES

 

X-Ray

Pre-Employment Medicals
Workers' Compensation Pathology
Women's Health Dentist
Hearing Clinic Spider Vein Injections


Annual Staff conference-Olims, Canberra May 2008

Staff party in Melbourne, 2007

Matraville Medical Complex Annual Conference - Canberra July 2006

staff at the Randwick 2003 Business Excellence Awards

story of life: in the liftwell, by artist Brad Munro

Mural, plus fountain at the entry

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