Preventive Health Practitioners in Adelaide

Jacinta Brinsley is an APS Psychologist with a focus on lifestyle management of lifestyle diseases. She explores non-pharmaceutical approaches to health and wellness.

Sue Caloghiris is a qualified and registered Clinical Nutritionist. She combines evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine in her practice. Sue offers comprehensive individual consultations and utilises nutritional and herbal medicine to benefit her patients.

Dr. Tri Cao acquired her Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Adelaide in 1996. She has extensive experience and is highly capable of managing a variety of cases. Dr. Cao has a special interest in Musculoskeletal Medicine and Skin Lesion Removal. She is multilingual, fluent in both English and Vietnamese2.

Angela Gray is a dedicated healthcare professional specialising in physiotherapy, nutrition, and research. Angela embarked on her journey in the healthcare field as a physiotherapist, earning her Bachelor of Physiotherapy from The University of South Australia. She commenced her professional practice at one of Adelaide‚'s leading hospitals with a passion for science and clear communication. She simplifies health and nutrition knowledge to empower individuals to make informed lifestyle choices. Through her work, Angela aims to alleviate chronic ailments and promote longer, healthier lives by emphasising the importance of nutrition and lifestyle adjustments.

Dr. Shirin Hooshmand is a general practitioner at ProMed Family Clinic. She completed her specialist training in General Medicine and has been working as a GP since 2014. Dr. Hooshmand‚'s interests include chronic disease management, women‚'s health (with a focus on gynecological health), contraception procedures (Implanon and intrauterine devices), and minor skin surgeries.

Originally from Malaysia, Dr Aishah won a scholarship to study medicine at the University of Adelaide, where upon graduation she developed a passion for preventative and general medicine, mental health, rural health, and Aboriginal health. These experiences have significantly influenced her practice today. She believes in connecting communities to improve the well-being of others. She advocates for lifestyle medicine embedded in holistic management. She embraces curiosity and lifelong learning.

Dr Solomon is a GP in South Australia

Dr Ting Ting Wang obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degree in 1984 and a master‚'s degree in medicine specialising in Cardiology in 1987 from the Capital Medical University in China. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine in Australia for over 30 years.

Linda Addison is an Adelaide-based professional currently working as a Nurse and Ministerial Liaison in the Department for Health and Wellbeing and serving as a Board Member at Sport Climbing South Australia. With a background in health roles at Amplar Health, HSS, Southern Cross Care, and the Office of Hon Chris Picton MP, Linda brings a wealth of experience to her work. She holds a Master’s degree in Lifestyle Medicine from Southern Cross University, combining her clinical expertise and research-driven insights to enhance community health and wellbeing.

I am a GP with over a decade of experience, originally from Perth but now a proud South Australian. After completing an Honours degree in Pathology at the University of Western Australia, I managed a start-up biotherapy company and worked as a Business Consultant in Australia and the UAE. I later completed my MD at Flinders University and trained across Lyell McEwin and Modbury Hospitals. My passion for general practice has taken me from Adelaide to remote communities in East Arnhem Land, NT, and now to Mt Barker, where I continue to practise rural medicine. I specialise in men’s and women’s health, paediatrics, chronic conditions, and obstetric shared care, with particular interests in mental health, women’s health, and weight loss management. I am currently pursuing further qualifications in Lifestyle Medicine and have a strong commitment to Aboriginal Health. As an Academic at Flinders University, I also teach medical students and mentor GP trainees.

Dr. Claudia Buttignol is a General Practitioner with a special interest in Lifestyle Medicine, Psychological Medicine, Women's Health, Paediatrics, and Preventative Health. She graduated from Melbourne University in 2006 and completed her General Practice training in 2012.

Martin Flood is a pharmacist turned Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner. He struggled with food and weight himself, and this led him to create the Food Freedom Brain Training program. Flood believes that people don't need more information about healthy eating, but rather a way to change their habits. His program focuses on rewiring the brain's habit pathways to help people achieve food freedom.

Katherine Landrigan is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who completed her medical degree in the Philippines. She finished her residency in Family and Community Medicine at UP-PGH and served an extra year as Chief Resident. Katherine migrated to Australia in December 2005 and has been working as a GP on the Gold Coast since then. She is also an active member of the RACGP Qld Faculty Education Committee and serves as an Examiner for the College. In her free time, she enjoys being a taxi-mum to her two young kids.

Dr. Sarah Meertens is a specialist GP with an interest in lifestyle medicine. She holds a fellowship in lifestyle medicine and is certified by the World Obesity Federation in obesity management. Dr. Meertens provides evidence-based medical care before and after bariatric surgery working on an individual level with patients to reverse the impact of chronic diseases. Her coaching practice focuses on personal and executive coaching helping clients unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. Dr. Meertens combines her medical background with coaching to facilitate growth and development in various aspects of life5.

Dr. Suzy Sevdicevski joined the Medical HQ team in 2021. Her areas of interest include preventative medicine, chronic disease management, paediatrics, emergency medicine, and women‚'s health. Dr. Sevdicevski is fluent in Macedonian and Bulgarian34.

Dr. David Shui Chow Wong is a registered General Practitioner (GP) at Angle Vale Medical Centre. He provides general medical care and services to patients. His special interests and areas of practice are not specified in the available information 4.

Dr. Nadia-Ramona Todoran is a Lifestyle Medicine specialist and Fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine. Her mission is to educate people to change their health habits, enabling them to live a disease-free and knowledge-empowered life. Dr. Todoran focuses on wellbeing, quality of life, subjective health, positive psychology, and medically unexplained symptoms. She believes in evidence-based lifestyle medicine combined with effective health coaching to help clients achieve optimal health and wellness

Dr. Thu-Huyen Trinh, a GP Registrar, joined One Care Medical Centre in August 2023. She has experience in rural general practice, emergency medicine, acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and preventive health programs. Dr. Trinh is fluent in Vietnamese and English.

Dr. Ingeborg van Leeuwen is a General Practitioner with qualifications in Family Medicine, Children‚'s Health, and Women‚'s Health. She completed her medical degree at Leiden University in the Netherlands and has gained experience in Rehabilitation Medicine across private and public sectors. Dr. van Leeuwen specialises in family medicine, children‚'s health, and antenatal care