Dr Kish, has been practicing medicine for 18 years. Beginning his career in India, Kish headed to the UK where his passion for General Practice grew. He is a Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners, UK, and a Fellow of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners FRACGP (QLD)
Kish has a particular interest in Diabetes Care as well as Emergency and Urgent Care, Child Health, and Pain Management.
Dr. Piyankarie Jayatilaka (PJ) obtained her medical degree (MD) from Griffith University, Gold Coast.
She has worked in multiple tertiary, rural/regional hospitals across several states including Gold Coast University Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Mackay Base Hospital, Lismore Hospital and The Canberra Hospital.
Her special interests are chronic disease management, women’s health and paediatric medicine.
Prior to this she had a career in research and holds a PhD in Evolution, Ecology and Genetics from the Australian National University, Canberra.
She likes to swim, cycle and do pilates in her free time.
My Healthcity is excited to Welcome Dr Jacky Wong. MBBChir, MA (Cantab), FRACGP Dr Jacky has a Special Interest in ENT Diseases
Special interests: Skin cancer checks and minor skin procedures. Childhood immunisations, Child health, Chronic Disease Management, health assessments, Care plans, Acute Management and Mental Health.
Dr David is our senior male GP with over 25 years experience Dr David’s areas of interest include men’s health, and aged care.
1985 – Bachelor Of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from The University of New South Wales
Dr Rupal Silva is a UK qualified doctor, who graduated from University College London in 2001. She has been a GP since 2005 and moved from London to the Gold Coast last year.
Dr Silva’s interests include; Women’s Health, Chronic Disease Management and Mental Health.
Dr Silva is a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners, UK and a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Dr Michelle Murphy
Michelle Murphy is a qualified physician from the UK, having graduated from Liverpool University in 1998.
She moved to Australia with her family in 2009 and worked as a GP in Toowoomba before recently relocating to the Gold Coast. Her areas of interest include pediatrics, women’s health, and general medicine, with a focus on chronic disease management.
Dr Levi Ogolo
Dr Levi Ogolo is an experienced general practitioner and accredited skin cancer doctor, with over 8 years of experience managing skin cancer across Queensland.
He offers comprehensive skin cancer examinations using advanced dermoscopic techniques to ensure accurate diagnoses. Dr Ogolo is highly skilled in both surgical and non-surgical treatments for a wide range of skin conditions, including skin cancers and benign skin pathologies.
His special interest lies in the surgical management of advanced skin cancers, particularly in complex and sensitive areas such as the head, neck, and digits. He has expertise in performing aesthetic repairs following excisions, including the design and completion of skin flaps and grafts for optimal healing and cosmetic outcomes.
Dr Ogolo is passionate about delivering the highest quality care, with empathy and collaboration at the heart of every patient interaction, ensuring the best possible outcomes for each individual.
Dr Jameel Ashraf
Dr Jameel Ashraf completed his medical degree in Pakistan before moving to the United Kingdom to undertake postgraduate training. Since settling in Australia in 2006, he has worked across multiple specialties, including Medicine, Surgery, Emergency, Paediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, at Gold Coast University Hospital.
Dr Ashraf is passionate about family medicine, with special interests in:
He holds a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from the University of Sydney and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
Dr Aus Ahmad
Dr Aus Ahmad is a General Practice Registrar who was born and raised in South Africa. In 2015, he moved to Townsville to pursue his medical degree at James Cook University, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
He completed his residency at Rockhampton Hospital and Gold Coast University Hospital, spending the majority of his clinical training in Emergency Medicine. In 2023, he gained further experience as a General Practitioner at Tweed Heads Superclinic.
Dr Ahmad has a keen interest in chronic disease management and is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the North Gold Coast community.
Dr Syed Ali
MBBS, MD, FRACGP
General Practitioner
Dr Syed Ali is an experienced General Practitioner who graduated from MR Medical College in India. After moving to Australia, he worked extensively as a hospital doctor before completing his specialist training and becoming a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
Dr Ali is passionate about providing comprehensive, patient-centred care and enjoys all aspects of general practice. He has particular interests in chronic and complex disease management, including diabetes, cardiovascular health, respiratory conditions, kidney disease, liver health, mental health, geriatric medicine, and work-related injury management. He is also trained in Focused Psychological Strategies and is currently undertaking further training in ADHD assessment and management.
In addition to his general practice work, Dr Ali performs a range of procedural services, including iron infusions, Implanon insertion and removal, ingrown toenail excisions, ear microsuction, wound closure and suturing of minor injuries, and the assessment and management of minor fractures. He is ALS-2 trained and experienced in emergency airway and fluid management.
Dr Ali speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, and Kannada, allowing him to provide care to patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Dr Renuka Bodhinayaka
MBBS, FRACGP
General Practitioner
Dr Renuka Bodhinayaka is an experienced General Practitioner with over 23 years of medical experience. Originally trained overseas, she has been practising in Australia for the past 10 years and has extensive experience managing a broad range of clinical presentations through her work in hospital and emergency care settings.
Dr Bodhinayaka is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-focused healthcare and enjoys caring for patients across all stages of life. She has particular interests in preventative medicine, chronic disease management, women’s health, and general medicine.
Her expertise in women’s health includes the management of menstrual disorders, menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), antenatal shared care in collaboration with Gold Coast University Hospital, and contraception services. She also provides insertion and removal of Mirena®, Kyleena®, and Implanon® devices.
Dr Bodhinayaka is passionate about helping patients achieve better long-term health outcomes through preventive care, early intervention, and personalised treatment plans.
Dr Ramakrishna Teliki
MRCGP (UK), CCFP (Canada)
General Practitioner
Dr Ramakrishna Teliki is an experienced General Practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience across the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. He is a Fellow-level GP with MRCGP (UK) and CCFP (Canada), and is fully registered with AHPRA and RACGP.
Throughout his career, Dr Teliki has worked in a variety of primary care, hospital, and community healthcare settings, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. His extensive experience includes roles as a GP Partner, locum GP, and hospital physician across multiple specialties, including emergency medicine, respiratory medicine, geriatrics, psychiatry, and internal medicine.
Dr Teliki has a special interest in clinical dermatology and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Dermatology from Wales, UK. He is experienced in diagnosing and managing a wide range of skin conditions and performing minor skin procedures.
His areas of interest include chronic disease management, particularly diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and COPD, as well as musculoskeletal medicine, including joint injections. He also provides preventive health assessments, mental health care, minor surgical procedures, skin lesion management, and acute care services.
Dr Teliki is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred healthcare with a strong focus on communication, patient education, and shared decision-making. He is passionate about helping patients achieve better health outcomes and remains actively involved in ongoing professional development, teaching, and mentoring healthcare professionals.
Dr Cristina Penanueva
MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, FAMAC, DRANZCOG Advanced
General Practitioner
Dr Cristina Penanueva is an experienced General Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care for individuals and families. She is committed to supporting her patients through all stages of life, with a particular focus on preventive healthcare and long-term wellbeing.
Dr Penanueva has a special interest in women’s health and provides a broad range of services to support women at different life stages. Her expertise includes contraceptive counselling and the insertion and removal of intrauterine devices (IUDs) and Implanon® implants. She also holds Advanced DRANZCOG qualifications, reflecting her additional training in women’s health care.
In addition to her women’s health services, Dr Penanueva has interests in medical acupuncture and minor skin procedures. She enjoys working collaboratively with patients to develop personalised treatment plans that promote better health outcomes and quality of life.
Dr Penanueva is passionate about delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and helping patients make informed decisions about their health.
Dr Kanwal Bhinder
MD, MBBS, FRACGP
General Practitioner
Dr Kanwal Bhinder is an experienced General Practitioner who has been practising in Australia since 2008. He completed his primary medical degree at Panjab University in India before furthering his education with a Master’s degree from the University of New South Wales. He subsequently attained Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
Dr Bhinder is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred healthcare and has extensive experience managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. He has a strong interest in preventive healthcare and health promotion, helping patients achieve and maintain long-term health and wellbeing.
In addition to his general practice expertise, Dr Bhinder has undertaken further qualifications in the diagnosis and management of skin cancer through the University of Queensland. He has significant experience in skin cancer detection, treatment, and ongoing skin health management.
His areas of interest include skin cancer medicine, chronic disease management, preventive health, and general family medicine. Dr Bhinder is committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
Dr Bhinder speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi, enabling him to provide care to patients from a wide range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Dr Sai Khan Lu
MBBS, FRACGP, Diploma of Child Health (DCH)
General Practitioner
Dr Sai Khan Lu is an experienced General Practitioner who completed his medical training in Mandalay, central Burma. After migrating to Australia in 2007, he undertook his General Practice training in Tasmania, gaining experience across a range of communities from Ulverstone to Hobart. He subsequently worked as a locum GP in rural Tasmania before moving to Sydney and later settling on the Gold Coast.
Dr Lu enjoys all aspects of general practice and is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care for individuals and families. He has a particular interest in general family medicine and takes pride in helping patients manage their health through all stages of life.
In addition to his work as a General Practitioner, Dr Lu has a special interest in acupuncture and incorporates this expertise into his approach to patient care where appropriate. His diverse clinical background also includes experience as a ringside doctor for boxing events, providing acute medical assessment and care in sporting environments.
Dr Lu speaks English, Burmese, and Shan (Tai), allowing him to effectively communicate with patients from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. He is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
Dr Amir Abbas
MBBS, FRACGP
Specialist General Practitioner
Diploma in Child Health | Diploma in Skin Cancer Medicine | Diploma in Dermatology | Diploma of Leadership & Management
Dr Amir Abbas is a highly experienced Specialist General Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in Australian healthcare. As a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), he is committed to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
Dr Abbas has extensive experience managing both acute and complex medical conditions and is passionate about helping patients achieve their best possible health through preventive care, early intervention, and long-term health management. He believes in taking the time to listen to his patients, understand their concerns, and work collaboratively to develop personalised treatment plans that support their health and wellbeing goals.
His areas of special interest include weight loss and metabolic health, healthy ageing and longevity medicine, lifestyle and preventive medicine, heart health and cardiovascular risk reduction, diabetes management, kidney disease management, men’s health, mental health, children’s health, and chronic disease management.
Dr Abbas also provides WorkCover and occupational health services, pre-employment medical assessments, and travel medicine consultations. His holistic approach focuses on empowering patients to make informed healthcare decisions and achieve sustainable improvements in their overall health and quality of life.
Known for his friendly and approachable manner, Dr Abbas welcomes new patients and is dedicated to providing high-quality care for individuals and families at every stage of life.