Preventive Health Practitioners in Perth

Rentia understands the power of food on a deeply personal level. Having overcome food allergies, sensitivities, and a pain disorder, she's experienced firsthand how food choices impact our physical and emotional well-being. Rentia has a particular focus on helping individuals manage inflammatory conditions, including autoimmune diseases, gut health issues, and allergies, including histamine issues and MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome).

David‚'s passion for understanding the health benefits of exercise and nutrition started during his undergraduate studies at the University of Western Australia. A Fullbright Scholarship allowed him to further his education at The University of Arizona in the USA. Having worked in preventive health and aged care has given him vast experience of working with people of all ages and health status. His interest in metabolic health grew from his passion for understanding how the biochemical processes within the cells drive our physiology and determine our health and performance. He applies his understanding of human physiology to assist patients improve their metabolic health for optimal energy resulting in better health and function.

Dr. Jaina Chauhan is a British-trained GP with over 15 years of experience across various medical specialties. She believes in evidence-based medicine, clear communication, and patient-centred care. Dr. Chauhan‚'s clinical interests include chronic disease management, women‚'s health, mental health, lifestyle medicine, paediatrics, dermatology, ear-nose-throat conditions, and workers‚' compensation. She looks forward to helping patients optimise their physical and psychological well-being 5.

Bringing a wealth of experience to her practice, Dr Dedic stands as a highly esteemed Endocrinologist. Her profound dedication lies in aiding patients with endocrine disorders, promising the utmost quality of care. Renowned for her proficiency, Dr Dedic excels in diagnosing and treating an extensive array of endocrine conditions, encompassing diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal problems, and hormonal imbalances.

Dr. Elise Ecker, along with other junior doctors, has been recognized for her contributions to healthcare. She has worked as a Systems Engineer and actively contributes to improving healthcare services. Elise‚'s dedication to addressing disparities in population health benefits women and their families3.

Former GP now working as workplace wellbeing consultant promoting lifestyle medicine principles in keynotes, presentations and workshops, Brain health, Mental health, Leadership, Lifestyle medicine.

Dr Ashwini Gana Baskaran is a highly experienced female GP and is the Principal Doctor of Sanctuary Wellness and Medical Centre. She has completed three fellowships, Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Fellowship of the Australian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine and Fellowship of the Australian Society of Lifestyle Medicine. She holds a Certificate in Advanced Dermoscopy and Histopathology and Primary Care Skin Cancer Therapeutics and Professional Certificate in Skin Cancer surgery. She has also completed her Professional Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine and Advanced certificate of Aesthetic Medicine. She is also a Certified Medical Acupuncturist from the Australian Medical Acupuncture College and offers acupuncture as part of Holistic care for her patients. She also provides Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy and Acceptance Commitment therapy for patients that may require Mental Health Support. Dr Ashwini Gana Baskaran enjoys the intellectual challenges of being a GP and understands that every patient is unique and important. She always strives to achieve the best health outcomes for her patients. She is a true believer in providing quality care with respect and compassion. Dr Ashwini Gana Baskaran is a member and examiner of RACGP( Royal Australian College of General Practice) and a member of Australian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM) and Australian College of Lifestyle Medicine.

Dr. Zahid Palekar was born and raised in Kenya, East Africa. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS) at King Edward Medical University in Pakistan. Dr. Palekar has over 21 years of experience in General Practice in Kenya and has a particular interest in Chronic Disease Management, Refugee health, paediatrics, and skin disorders. He is fluent in English, Urdu, Swahili, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Hindi.

Dr. Annelize Prinsloo is a Clinical Psychologist who believes in a collaborative approach to mental health. She combines various therapeutic modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. Dr. Prinsloo‚'s experience spans both New Zealand and South Africa, and she emphasises resilience and holistic well-being2.

Dr. Lissie Swingler, a General Practitioner, graduated from the University of Western Australia. She has a special interest in women‚'s health, antenatal care, contraception, child health, palliative care, and travel medicine. Dr. Swingler is experienced in the insertion of Implanon devices23.