Evelina St Entrance - Now Open!
- Information re Shingrix and Flu vaccinations and increased access /eligibility for Covid-19 vaccinations.
- On-Site Appointment Guide
- On-Site Testing Guide
- Telehealth Appointment Guide
For your safety and ours patients and others aged 8 years and over must wear a face mask in the practice building.
OUR DOCTORS
Dr Simon Corrigan
MBBS (Hons)
Dr Corrigan graduated with Honours from Monash University in 1977. He subsequently spent three years in medical and physician training at Prince Henry’s Hospital and Queen Victoria Medical Centre, followed by a year of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, then one-year full time emergency medicine registrar at Box Hill Hospital.
He is married (to Dr Lorraine Baker) and together they have three children, the youngest of whom is also a doctor.
Dr Lorraine Baker
MBBS Dip RANZCOG Grad Dip Wom Health
Dr Baker began medical training with the intention of becoming a GP and has never regretted that choice. Working in general practice gives her the opportunity to care for patients through every age and stage with all the physical and emotional challenges they face. She has an abiding interest in preventive health and tries to practise what she preaches.
Outside the practice she enjoys, cooking, gardening, studying French and walking for exercise.
Dr Barbara Uhlenbruch
MBBS (Hons) FRACGP Dip RACOG
Barbara graduated from Monash University in 1990. She has had subsequent hospital training in general medicine and paediatrics and holds a diploma of obstetrics and gynaecology. She has also been actively involved in GP education. Barbara was working in general practice in Prahran for 14 years before joining Belmore Road Medical Centre in May 2008. Her clinical interests include shared obstetric care, paediatrics, mindfulness strategies and dermatology.
Outside work she likes to spend time in a little studio making outdoor mosaic art pieces.
Dr Vivien Lim
BHB MBChB FRNZCGP FRACGP
Vivien grew up in New Zealand and graduated from the University of Auckland in 1989. She has been in general practice for more than 25 years both in New Zealand and Australia and has been working at Belmore Road Medical Centre since 2010. Her clinical interests include women’s health, paediatrics, mental health and travel medicine. She is fluent in conversational Cantonese language.
Vivien has always had passion for general practice as it provides an opportunity to provide ongoing comprehensive care for families and individuals over a period of time and to care for their various psychosocial and medical needs.
She is married and enjoys the challenges of raising three sons in conjunction with her medical career. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, gardening and tennis.
Dr Jennifer Neil
MBBS (Hons) FRACGP GradCert (ClinTeach)
Jennifer Neil graduated in 2003 from the University of Melbourne with honours. She worked as a doctor in the emergency medicine training program for several years before deciding on a career in general practice. She is the curriculum and assessment lead for general practice at Monash University, overseeing and teaching hundreds of medical students and is also a member of the senior management team in the Department of General Practice.
Jennifer has also worked for many years as a family violence educator for both the University of Melbourne and LaTrobe University and has co-authored two chapters in the RACGP guideline on abuse and violence. She is passionate about working with victim survivors of family violence and uses a trauma-informed approach in all her consultations. She loves working in general practice and enjoys seeing all types of GP presentations. She also has a particular interest in mental health, women’s health, chronic disease management and adolescent health.
Dr Nibo Wu
MBBS FRACGP BMedSci Dip Surgical Anatomy
Nibo graduated from University of Melbourne and completed most of her training at Austin Health. She enjoys all aspects of general practice and has undertaken extra training in the following fields:
- Skin cancer checks and excisions, minor surgical procedures
- Shared Maternity Care with various metropolitan maternity hospitals (including Mercy, RWH, Eastern Health)
- Implanon insertion and removal
- Intrauterine device insertion and removal (including Mirena, Kyleena and copper)
- Iron infusions
- Weight management (SCOPE Certified in obesity management by World Obesity Federation)
- Lactation consultations (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant®).
Outside of general practice, Nibo holds accreditation with Epworth as a surgical assistant and is an examiner for the University of Melbourne.
Dr Angela Gavralas
MBBS FRACGP
Dr Gavralas has been a doctor since 1995. She has a special interest in women’s health, paediatrics, implanon insertions, iron infusions and general family health.
She has a special expertise in travel medicine, including the administering of Yellow Fever vaccine.
Dr Kim Nguyen
MBBS DRANZCOG FRACGP
Kim grew up in Melbourne and graduated from Monash University in 2010.
Kim chose general practice for her medical career because it covers all areas of medicine, and it gives her the privilege of building long term relationships with her patients.
Her special interests include chronic disease management, paediatrics and adolescent health, antenatal care and all aspects of women’s health including lactation medicine. She regularly performs procedures such as implanon insertion, skin lesion excision and IV iron infusion.
She holds a Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DRANZCOG) and her Fellowship with the Royal College of General Practitioner (FRACGP).
Outside of work, Kim enjoys travelling, running, baking, and spending time with her three children.
Dr Roya Dabestani
MBChB BSc (Hons) MRCGP FRACGP
Dr Roya Dabestani is a female GP who graduated in 2003 in the UK and trained and worked as a GP before coming to Australia and obtaining her FRACGP in 2008. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages and has a range of special interests including dermatology and minor surgical procedures (cyst and skin cancer/skin tag removals), gut health, dietary management of IBS and weight loss, mental health, musculoskeletal health, chronic disease including diabetes, and womens health (including implanon insertions and removals). She is happy to see new Workcover patients, perform pre-employment medicals/taxi medicals and sits on the clinical panel at Worksafe as a medical advisor.
Roya is married with a 4-year-old daughter and joins us from a medical clinic in Thornbury to be closer to her new home. She is an avid tennis fan and also enjoys playing the piano and more recently the ukelele.
Dr Maryam Lak
FRACGP
- Women’s health
- Paediatrics
- Skin checks
- Diabetes management
- Obesity Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Mental Health & Counselling