General Practitioners
Dr Robert Smith

M.B. Ch.B
Dr Jacqueline Laing

M.B.B.S F.A.M.A.C
Dr Andrew Mason

M.B.B.S Dip. Obs RACOG
Dr Tony White

M.B.,B.S. F.R.A.C.G.P
Dr Adam Wade

M.B.B.S
He enjoys all aspects of General Practice with a special interest in paediatrics, men’s health, chronic disease and anti-wrinkle treatments.
When not at work he occasionally finds time to escape to the hills on a bicycle.
Dr Maheshy Peterson

M.B.B.S
Dr Asha Ford

M.B.B.S
Dr Matthew Li

M.B.B.S, M.Eng, FRACGP
Prior to being a doctor, Dr Li was previously an electronic engineer. He continues to enjoy electronics and computers as a hobby.
Dr Kristina Jonaityte

MBBS, FRACGP
She has been a Fellow of RACGP since 2016 and has also been a Honorary lecturer in the Dept of General Practice at the University of Melbourne since 2016.
Dr Kristina enjoys all aspects of general practice including women’s and men’s health and mental health. She has a particular interest in prevention and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma, COPD, polycystic ovaries, acne, eczema, weight management and general dermatology.
Dr Madeline McLaren

MBBS, FRACGP
Whilst Madeline enjoys all areas of community medicine, she is currently pursuing her passion for skin cancer medicine and procedures by completing formal training with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia. She performs thorough skin checks and can arrange the appropriate management of skin lesions, either with herself or through referral where necessary.
Book a long appointment now for your next skin check or ask her about the potential benefits of combining this with full body imaging.
Dr Amanda Tan
Keen to develop her passion for Women’s Health, Amanda worked for a year at The Royal Women’s Hospital, looking after women throughout their early pregnancy, antenatal obstetric appointments, labour, post-natal checks, gynaecology appointments and family planning.
She is excited to bring her experience and knowledge to the General Practice setting whilst continuing to learn and grow as a doctor at Nillumbik Medical Centre.
In her free time, Amanda likes eating, attempting to cook, and exploring Melbourne and its surrounds with friends and family.
Special Interests: Women’s Health, Family Planning, Chronic Disease Management, Minor Surgical Procedures
Dr Karen Mathew

MBBS, FRACGP, DCH
Special interest in skin cancer medicine and women’s health and has completed a Certificate in Dermoscopy with the Australasian Skin Cancer College, and a Certificate in Reproductive and Sexual Health with Family Planning NSW.
Dr Emily Lai

MD, B-BMED
What Emily loves most about being a GP is that she can be part of a patient’s health journey and deliver holistic and practical patient care. Emily enjoys many aspects of G eneral Practice, in particular chronic disease management, children’s health and women’s health.
During her spare time, she enjoys hiking, exploring n ew places and travelling.
Emily speaks English and Mandarin.
Support Staff
The members of our support team are seldom seen but always busy. It is they who manage the logistics and day-to-day operations of a general practice this size.
Kirstin Lyons CEO

BSc, MBA, GAICD
Felicity Emery

Clinical Care Manager RN, CHN
Lisa Duffus

Operations Manager
Louise Brooks

Group HR Manager
Anne-Marie Boulton

Practice Leader
Karen Borg

Group Finance Manager
Carly Norton

Management Support Administrator
Allied Health practitioners
See our Allied Health page for our Allied Health practitioners’ bios
Nurse Team
Possessing formidable medical knowledge and experience, our team of RNs are a central part of our medical practice.
Virginia Bolt

Clinical Care Team Leader - RN 1
Lorraine Adams

RN 1
Lucy Roche

RN 1
Jacinta MacGibbon

RN 1
Ellen Gaskett

RN 1
Marie Wilkinson

RN 1
Deb Silverman

RN 1