Experienced health care professionals
Doctors
Our general practitioners at Village Family Medical Centre can assist with all general health concerns and also specialise in Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Paediatrics, Preventative Health and more:
Allied Health Practitioners
We have a number of visiting specialists providing allied health services on a regular basis for our patients:
Doctors
Our general practitioners at Village Family Medical Centre can assist with all general health concerns and also specialise in Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Paediatrics, Preventative Health and more:
Allied Health Practitioners
We have a number of visiting specialists providing allied health services on a regular basis for our patients:
Dr. Sugantha Jagadeesan
MBBS, FRACGP, MCFP (Canada), MMED (Skin Cancer,UQ)
ABN: 58431336323
Special Interests include Women's Health including IUCD and Implanon insertion, Paediatric Health, Skin Cancer checks, mole scans and removal of skin lesions and Shared Maternity Care.
Dr. Madan Mariappan
MBBS, FRACGP, MCFP(Canada), GCertTravM(JCU)
ABN: 61188383630
Special interests include Complex Medical Issues, Mental Health, Travel Medicine, Men's Health and Chronic Disease Management.
Dr. Selina Jacob
MBBS, DCH, FRACGP
ABN: 57348159341
Special interests include Women's Health including Implanon insertion, Paediatric Health, Chronic Disease Management, Shared Maternity Care, Mental Health and Skin Cancer checks.
Dr Melanie Teo
MBBS, FRACGP
ABN: 59911066490
Dr Melanie graduated from Monash University, and worked for several years at Alfred and Eastern Health prior to completing her general practice training in regional Victoria. She completed the Sydney Child Health Program. Her special interests include paediatric health, women's health and chronic disease management. Dr Melanie enjoys spending time with family and friends and travelling.
Dr Lauren Kennedy
MBBS
Lauren joins as a GPT2 registrar. Lauren completed her MD at University of Notre Dame Sydney and has worked at Peninsula Health for the last 5 years. Her clinical interests include general medicine, child and adolescents and women's health
Dr Georgia Spence
MBBS
Georgia is a GP Registrar who graduated from Monash University in 2020. Following time in a range of rural and metropolitan services Georgia has returned home to the Peninsula for General Practice training. She enjoys all aspects of general practice. When she’s out of office you’ll find Georgia finding magic with her young children, at a local spin class or battling with a sewing machine.
Brenton West
Podiatrist
Available for appointments on alternating Saturdays and Wednesdays
Southern Cross Podiatry, a community-based podiatry clinic, offers commitment to provide a high standard of care at affordable prices. Our foot clinics were established to allow all individuals of any age or background to get quality podiatry services. Our fully qualified and registered podiatrists take a client-first approach to everything they do, ensuring all care provided is tailored to the needs of each individual.
Fees and Charges
We are a Private Billing Clinic.
EPC referrals do attract a Medicare Rebate which can be deposited into your bank account.
DVA clients will be Bulk Billed.
Please call 9783 0045 for more information about our fees.
What is Podiatry?
A Podiatrist focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of the health of your feet. We often see patients who are suffering from:
• Calluses and corns
• Fungal nail and skin infections
• Ingrown toe nails
• Heel spurs
• Plantar fasciitis
• Cracked heels
• Acute or chronic pain in the toes, foot, ankle or leg Additional services we provide include:
• Podiatric surgeries
• Advice on choice of footwear
• Analysis of walking and running action
• Orthotic prescription and review
• Assessment of peripheral vascular disease, diabetes foot health, and those with immunosuppression, autoimmune and neurological conditions For further information call (03)9783 0045 or see our website www.scpod.com.au.
Kali Saint-Germain
Social Worker: Pregnancy Support Counsellor
Support service available to pregnant women or anyone who has been pregnant in the past 12 months. This service can address all pregnancy-related issues including parenting issues, personal life and relationship issues, anger guilt and anxiety and depression grief and loss.
This service is Bulk Billed with a GP referral.