Dr. Graham Farquhar
Bm BS, BMed Sc,Dip CH,Dip Obs
Graham qualified in general practice medicine in Nottingham, England in 1984.
He immigrated to Australia in 1987 and has been a practicing GP since this time.
Graham enjoys working in all areas of family medicine and has a Diploma in Child Health.
Dr. Graham Farquhar
Bm BS, BMed Sc, Dip CH, Dip Obs
Dr. Marian Pinto
FRACGP, MB, BCH, BAO, LRCSI, LRCPI
Dr Pinto graduated in 2006 from the National University of Ireland and was the Valedictorian of her class
Dr Pinto graduated in 2006 from the National University of Ireland and was the Valedictorian of her class being awarded the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland/University College Dublin Medal.
She worked at various hospitals including Fremantle Hospital, Rockingham Hospital and Armadale Hospital for 5 years including 3 years as medical registrar covering multiple medical specialties including Geriatrics, Respiratory Medicine, Haematology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, General Medicine and Emergency Medicine.
She joined General Practice in 2013 and was awarded the The Edward Gawthorn Award for WA in 2014 from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Dr Pinto is passionate about preventative health and holistic healthcare and she focusses on getting to the root of the problem. Her areas of interest include:
- Chronic Disease Management
- Woman's health
- Mental Health and well being
- Obesity Management and Lifestyle Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Travel Medicine
She is an avid yogi and enjoys hiking, cooking and travelling with her husband exploring different cultures and cuisines.
Dr. Marian Pinto
FRACGP, MB, BCH, BAO, LRCSI, LRCPI
Dr. Amali Fernando
MBBS FRACGP
Dr. Fernando graduated from UWA in 2014 and has worked in both metropolitan and rural hospital settings.
Dr Fernando graduated from UWA in 2014 and has worked in both metropolitan and rural hospital settings prior to becoming a GP.
She enjoys all aspects of General Practice, with particular interests in Women’s Health including contraception advice and Implanon insertions, pregnancy and postpartum care, child health, preventative health and all aspects of adult health. She is also interested in the area of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health with continued commitment and dedication to improve health outcomes.
Outside of work she has three young children and enjoys spending time with her family.
Dr. Fernando
MBBS FRACGP
Dr. Farah Tan
MBBS, FRACGP, Dip in Child Health
Farah graduated from UWA in 2002 and completed her residency at Fremantle Hospital, PMH and SCGH before becoming a fellow of Royal College of GP's in 2009. She has a Diploma in Child Health.
She enjoys all aspects of General Practice, with particular interests in Women’s Health and Children’s health, Chronic Pain, and Preventative Medicine.
Outside of work, she has two teenage children and a supportive husband. She enjoys travelling, hiking, playing the guitar and spending time with her family.
Dr. Tan
MBBS, FRACGP, Dip in Child Health
Dr. Linda Lim
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Lim graduated from UWA and completed her residency at Fremantle Hospital and is a fellow of Royal College of GP's.
Dr Lim was born in Singapore and emigrated to Perth where she completed her high school education.
She completed a Diploma of Nursing in 1984 and worked as a registered nurse at Royal Perth Hospital for 1 year. Wanting to challenge herself further she embarked on her medical training at UWA in 1986, completing her studies in 1991. Following this she worked at Fremantle Hospital before entering the RACGP training program which she completed in 1994.
Between 1994-2007 she was very busy working part time as a GP and involved in raising her 3 children.
Linda has embraced her fitness as an outlet to maintain both her mental and physical wellbeing. In 2011 trained as a group fitness instructor as well as a yoga teacher.
Linda has a passionate belief that her role in general practice is one of being a holistic facilitator/health coach. With a platform of understanding without judgment, humility and patience she welcomes feedback from all health professionals, patients and colleagues as this betters her as a practitioner and as a person.
Linda enjoys all aspects of General Practice especially women's health, children and sports medicine.
Dr. Linda Lim
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr. Dayani Subawickrama
MBBS (Hons) FRACGP, Dip Child Health
Graduating from UWA in 2007, Dr Subawickrama has worked at Fremantle Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital.
In 2011 Dr Suba completed a Diploma in Paediatrics.
Dr Suba enjoys all areas of family medicine in particular women's and children's health.
Dr. Dayani Subawickrama
MBBS (Hons) FRACGP, Dip Child Health
Dr. Damien Hewitt
B Sc, MBBS, Ph D, FRACGP
Dr Hewitt returned home to Perth at the beginning of 2016 to complete his General Practice training after initially starting his medical career at Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne.
Prior to his medical degree, Damien spent time in the UK at the University College London and at The University of Western Australia where he completed a Bachelor of Science with First Class honours and a PhD in Anatomy and Reproductive Biology.
After accumulating these degrees, Damien worked as a lecturer for 5 years at Curtin University as part of the Health Sciences Courses, including Nursing, Physiotherapy and Medicine.
Damien is also an avid runner and may be spotted puffing his way around the local neighbourhood or lagging behind far more qualified athletes in one of Perth’s many fun runs.
With his very supportive wife, Sarah, Damien is a father of two children and an active member of the local sporting and school community.
Damien has an interest in providing complete care for patients of all ages, involving chronic disease management, women and children’s health.
Damien’s practice focuses on practical solutions that are tailored to the individual lifestyles of his patients.
Dr. Damien Hewitt
B Sc, MBBS, Ph D, FRACGP
Dr. David Liaw
MBBS, Dip Ch, FRACGP
Dr Liaw graduated from UWA in 2002, and spent time working in Sir Charles Gairdner Princess Margaret and King Edward Memorial Hospitals.
He completed the Diploma of Child Health in 2006, and became a Fellow of the Royal College of GPs in 2009.
David also did volunteer medical work including medical teaching in Cambodia for 3 years. He enjoys all aspects of general practice.
Dr. David Liaw
MBBS, Dip Ch, FRACGP
Dr. Trina Awyong
MBBS (Hon), FRACGP, Clin Dip Pall Care
Dr Awyong graduated from UWA with honours in 2007 and completed a Clinical Diploma in Palliative Care.
For the last 8 years, she has worked in various hospitals including SCGH, Osborne Park Hospital, Swan Districts Hospital and SJOG Subiaco and Murdoch covering multiple medical specialties (as a registrar) including Palliative Care, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, General Medicine, Rheumatology and Emergency Medicine Dr Awyong spent a year as a Medical Education Registrar at SCGH teaching junior medical officers.
She is a wife to a very supportive husband and mother to 3 beautiful children. Loves pilates and dancing (She was previously a salsa dance instructor).
Special medical interests include:
- Chronic disease management
- Palliative care
- Woman's health
- Children's health
- Geriatrics
Dr. Trina Awyong
MBBS(Hon), FRACGP, Clin Dip Pall Care
Dr. Shannon Dantoc
MBBS (Hon), FRACGP
Dr Dantoc completed her MBBS at Notre Dame University in Fremantle and has also achieved her FRACGP.
Shannon’s areas of interests are Women’s and Children’s Health and Geriatrics.
She worked for a year at KEMH and was involved with antenatal care, gynaecology and menopause. She is a qualified IUD inserter and runs IUD clinics.
Shannon is married with 4 children who keep her quite busy outside of work. She grew up on a farm near Walpole WA and is still a country girl at heart and in her spare time she loves gardening and baking.
Shannon says “I love general practice and I love my patients who allow me the privilege of insight into their lives. I really enjoy that general practice is so dynamic and unique and allows me to keep learning throughout my career”.
Dr. Shannon Dantoc
MBBS (Hon), FRACGP
Dr. Steven Trotter
MBBS, FRACGP, Boral Health, EMedcert
Dr Trotter completed his first degree at Griffith University in Queensland and graduated as a doctor after completing his postgraduate degree at Notre Dame University in Western Australia.
Since then he has gained experience in several hospitals around Perth, most recently at Joondalup Hospital where Steven completed Emergency Medicine certification.
Dr Trotter is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Steven enjoys all aspects of general health and intends to use his training time to find a niche area in which to specialise.
Dr Trotter has also completed training in cosmetic anti-wrinkle treatments.
Dr. Steven Trotter
MBBS, FRACGP, Boral Health, EMedcert
Dr. Sindhu Vangapati
MBBS, FRACGP, CWH (RANZCOG)
Dr Vangapati finished her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in 2010 from NTR University of Health Sciences in Southern India. Following this, she migrated to Australia in 2011 and started working in the country town of Ballarat in Victoria.
Dr Vangapati then moved to Western Australia and worked at several tertiary and secondary level hospitals in WA before embarking on General Practice training. She has experience of working with multiple sub-speciality clinical teams across many WA hospitals including working at remote aboriginal health services during her general practice training.
Sindhu became a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) in 2017 and also attained certificate in women’s health through Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) in the same year.
She enjoys all aspects of general medicine with special interests in:
- Women’s health (Certified Intrauterine contraceptive device inserter).
- Geriatrics
- Chronic disease management
- Travel medicine
- Paediatrics and adolescent health
Outside of work, Sindhu is busy with her young family, enjoys cooking and watching movies. In her spare time, she likes playing cricket with her kids and dancing.
Dr. Sindhu Vangapati
MBBS, FRACGP, CWH (RANZCOG)
Dr. Hannah Watts
MD, BSc, EMCert(ACEM)
Hannah graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2018.
Since then she has worked in various hospitals including Perth Children’s Hospital, Fiona Stanley and Rockingham General Hospital. Hannah completed a Certificate in Emergency Medicine in 2022 before entering General Practice in 2023.
Dr. Hannah Watts
MD, BSc, EMCert(ACEM)
Dr. Matthew Dos Santos
BSc, MD
Commencing mid-August
Matt completed his undergraduate degree at the UWA before completing his postgraduate medical degree at Notre Dame, Fremantle in 2019.
Since then, he has worked throughout the South Metro Health Service at Fiona Stanley, Fremantle and Rockingham Hospitals as well as a secondment to Silver Chain in their Palliative Care team.
Matt has a passion for all things GP and enjoys collaborating with patients in their healthcare journey.
He loves the variety of GP work and is happy to see people of all ages and backgrounds, whether it be for acute or chronic issues.
Dr. Matthew Dos Santos
BSc, MD
