Staff

Introducing our newest Doctors

Dr Malith Ranatunga

B. Biomed, MD, FRACGP Dr Malith Ranatunga is a Melbourne-trained GP, passionate about providing thoughtful, evidence-based care tailored to the needs of his local community. Known for his warm, approachable manner and strong communication skills, Malith is committed to building long-term, collaborative relationships with his patients. He values transparency, empathy, and empowering individuals to make

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Dr Damin Ng

MBBS, FRACGP Dr. Damin is an experienced and compassionate General Practitioner who has been actively involved in the health sector since 2010. He completed his medical degree at Monash University in 2009 and has since developed a broad and diverse clinical background. He holds a special interest in treatment of: Complex and Chronic Conditions such

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Our Clifton Hill General Practitioners

Dr Joanna Hickey from Wellness Medicine, specialised in integrative medicine, Clifton Hill Doctors

Dr Joanna Hickey

Integrative Doctor CLINICAL DIRECTOR, GENERAL & INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE MBBS, FRACGP, Dip. IM, MACNEM After 15 years as a partner in a medical practice in Clifton Hill, Dr Hickey realised general practice had to evolve further and faster if it was to serve patients effectively. “A competent and caring family GP is our first line of

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Dr Colleen Toner from Wellness Medicine, specialised in integrative medicine, Clifton Hill Doctors

Dr Colleen Toner

MBBS, FRACGP Originally from Scotland, Colleen graduated from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England, where she completed her medical degree in 2005 and subsequently her General Practice training. In addition to her GP qualifications, she has developed particular interests in the following specialties: Obstetrics and Gynaecology – in particular,

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Dr Lydia Senycia from Wellness Medicine, specialised in integrative medicine, Clifton Hill Doctors

Dr Lydia Senycia

MBBS FRACGP BEd Born in Melbourne, Lydia has over 30 years experience as a GP and has treated a wide range of patients and medical conditions. Lydia’s speciality is in consultation and her ability to find a solution, a treatment or an action plan, that works for individual patients. Lydia believes in the importance of

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Dr Paula Moir

Dr Paula Moir

MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, DRANZCOG Paula grew up in rural Victoria and graduated from Monash University in 1997. She completed a Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 2000 and became a fellow of the RACGP in 2002. Why Wellness Medicine? “It is important to me to practise at a place where the time and experience of

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Allied Health Practitioners

Mattie Sempert - Registered Acupuncturist and expert Acu-Moxa Therapist (1)

Dr Mattie (Martha) Sempert, PhD

Registered Acupuncturist (AHPRA/CMRB Vic) BSc, MA, PhD Mattie Sempert graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture (Boston, USA) in 1991, and is a Registered Acupuncturist with the Chinese medicine Registration Board (Victoria) Her style of acupuncture combines classical Chinese with the more dynamic, hands-on Japanese approaches, where it is crucial to find the live

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Practice Nurse

Administration

Himani Saluja

Master of Computer Applications (Punjabi University, India) Practice Manager After completing her Masters in 2014 Himani worked for several years as a software development and testing engineer for Open Access Technology in India. She moved to New Zealand in 2017 to join her Life Partner and spent the next three years as a Customer Service

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Rosemary (‘Rose’) De Lazzari

B.A. (Multicultural Studies) Senior Receptionist Immediately after completing her degree, Rose joined Colonial Mutual as a team leader in customer service. Rose’s roles included leading call centre teams and administration teams, as well as roles in training and development. She moved from the bank to Melbourne City Baths, Parks and Recreation division of MCC. Rose

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