Our team
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Dr Elias Sleaby | MD FRACGP
Dr Sleaby has been practising for approximately 40 years, and has extensive experience in all aspects of general practice. His areas of interest include preventative medicine, chronic disease management and medicolegal medicine.
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Dr David Roufael | MD FRACGP
Dr Roufael has been practising for approximately 30 years, and has extensive experience in all aspects of general practice. His areas of interest include preventative medicine, skin checks and procedures, TAC and WorkCover.
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Dr Rochelle Sleaby | MD CertWH FRACGP
Dr Sleaby is an Academic General Practitioner committed to compassionate, patient-centred care, and innovative primary care research. Her areas of interest are preventative medicine, women’s and children’s health, and medical education.
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Dr Vi Trinh | MBBS FRACGP
Dr Trinh has diverse experience from her time at Western Health, Eastern Health and General Practice in the Macedon Ranges. She prioritises personalised and holistic care. Her areas of interest are mental health, women’s health and minor procedures.
ENDOCRINOLOGIST
Dr Gerrard (Ghassan) Alhami | MBBS FRACP
Dr Alhami completed his basic physician training at The Alfred and Royal Melbourne Hospitals, and his Endocrinology training in NSW, QLD and Tasmania. He specialises in geriatric medicine, thyroid disorders and diabetes. Dr Alhami practices once a month at Collins GP.
PRACTICE NURSES
Ms Lina Pontas,
Mrs Jeremiah Gael Stone
Our practice nurses have extensive experience in primary care. They work closely with our General Practitioners on procedures, wound reviews, immunisations, as well as health checks and and health education. Mrs Jeremiah Gael Stone also has experience in cosmetic injectables.
ACUPUNCTURE AND CHINESE MEDICINE PRACTITIONER
Ms Janette Panaccio | BAppSc(ChinMedHumBiol)
Ms Panaccio is a Doctor of Chinese Medicine and a registered Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Practitioner with the Chinese Medicine Registration Board (CMRB) and the Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA). Her areas of interest are women’s health including fertility and pregnancy, chronic disease management, and mental health.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Mr Riad Nicolas | BPhysio
Mr Nicolas is a dedicated and experienced Physiotherapist with a passion for empowering people to move better and live pain-free. He is focused on helping patients recover from injuries, manage chronic pain, and optimse their athletic performance.
ACCREDITED DIETITIAN
Ms Niyousha Alizadeh-Shabani | BAppSc MDietPrac
Ms Alizadeh-Shabani is committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care, and to supporting her patients to achieve their health and wellness goals. She has interest and experience in general dietetics including chronic disease management, weight management, and eating disorders.
PRACTICE ADMINISTRATION
Ms Dorota Trupp,
Mrs Kimberley Harvey,
Ms Ann Bui
Our administration team work to connect patients with our General Practitioners and Practice Nurse, as well as respond to patient queries regarding appointments and billing.