Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 6:00pm
all aspects of General Practice
and nurses, with a well equipped clinic.
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 6:00pm
We now have private flu vaccines available. Please call to make your appointment.We are closed on public holidays
Welcome to Merriwa Medical Centre a Family Practice in Merriwa
Monday to Friday -8:00am to 6:00pm
We are closed on Public holidays. Our goal is to give our patients a same day appointment. We have a high quality team of Doctors and nurses, with a well equipped clinic.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy available at Merriwa Medical Centre
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Meet Our Doctors
I qualified at Stellenbosch University South Africa December 1964 with the degree MBChB. After a years military service I spent 35 years in General Practice in Port Elizabeth and later in Pretoria where I received a MSc degree in Sports Medicine. I emigrated to Australia in 2000 and wrote my college examination in 2004 FRACGP. I practised in Qld for 15 years and have recently relocated to Perth. My interest in General Practice are wide but I have a special interest in Diabetes and Cardiovascular medicine.
Diploma of Skin Cancer Surgery – Skin Cancer College of Australasia
Diploma of Dermatoscopy – Skin Cancer College of Australasia
Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine – University of Queensland
A Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Former overseas experience in specialised surgery. Read More
Dr Amba obtained her qualification (MBBS) from India and then went on to complete Fellowship from Royal Australian college of GP. Dr Amba has over 16 years of experience in all aspects of general practice. Dr Amba worked as a GP at Donnybrook ( near Bunbury ) for the past 13 years and at rural South Australia prior to that. Dr Amba’s main interest are in family medicine, women’s health ( incl IUD & implanon) , mental health issues and doing minor skin procedures. Dr Amba is also fluent in Hindi & Bengali.
Dr McChord graduated in 2004 from the University of Glasgow Medical School with a distinction in clinical skills. He initially trained in General (hospital) Medicine achieving MRCP (UK) in 2007. His focus then switched to General Practice and he attained MRCGP (UK) in 2009. He thoroughly enjoyed working as a Principal GP in Scotland for 5 years before making the big move to Australia.
Dr McChord special interest include: Chronic disease management, Mental health, Sports injuries, Joint injections, Aesthetic medicine
Dr Calderbank graduated from the University of Manchester in 2004. He was initially commissioned into the Royal Army Medical Corps were he served for 11 years and trained in general surgery, entering higher surgical training with membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (England). On leaving the Forces he retrained as a General Practitioner completing time in paediatrics and psychology before moving with his family to Perth.
His interests are gastroenterology, child health, men’s health, mental health, minor surgery and dermatology.
Dr Manchego graduated from Medicine in 1997 . He was an Internal Medicine Trainee at Royal Perth Hospital and Senior chief Psychiatry Registrar at Joondalup Hospital, before joining AHG GP Super Clinic team. Dr Manchego worked in several Emergency Departments and GP practices in Rural WA, NSW and Queensland.
Professional Experiences and Special Interests:
Dr Manchego has extensive experience in emergency medicine, general and paediatric medicine, general surgery, skin, obstetrics and gynaecology. He has special interest in a wide range of medicine such as mental health, management of chronic diseases, reproductive and sexual health.
Dr Hannah Williamson gained her medical degree at the University of Nottingham in the UK and graduated with Honours. She also intercalated achieving an additional degree in Medical Sciences and won prizes for her dissertation on Cardiomyopathy which she presented internationally. Read More
Dr Mahsa Faghani has been in general practice since 2012.
Her special interests are: Womens Health, Paediatrics, Family Planning and Preventative Medicine.
Dr Khowla was born in UK and graduated from medical college in 1999. She has more than 20 years experience in medicine in total.
Dr khowla has a wide range of medical interests including women’s health, mental health , chronic disease management , paediatrics and preventive medicine.
Dr Anderton graduated from the University of Leeds, UK, with an MBChB with Honours. She also received an Intercalated BSc in International Health. She completed her Foundation training in West Yorkshire in a number of hospital specialties including Infectious Diseases, Genitourinary medicine, General Surgery, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Read More
Services
General Practice
We have a team of highly qualified General practitioners with many years of experience who between them have a wide range of specialities and skills so that we are confident to deliver the care of every need.
Women Health / Family Planning
Our female general practitioners with their high level of skills and their strong passion for women’s health provide all aspects of women’s health
Mole Scan and Removal
Our MoleMax HD system is a state of art procedure involving the digital imaging , Archiving and diagnosis of moles and other suspicious lesions.
Molmax HD has the power and accuracy to detect very early skin cancer/melanomas, the new , changing and/or suspicious lesions by monitoring and comparing the images over time.
Pathology
Merriwa Medical Centre offers onsite Clinipath Pathology.
Iron Infusions are also available.
Childhood Vaccination Clinic
We provide all childhood vaccination according to National Scheme for vaccination in Australia.
Physiotherapy
Merriwa Medical Centre have physiotherapy services on site.
Corporate Health Services - Pre-employmen & Insurance Medicals
Pre-employment medicals
Offshore and remote medicals
Insurance medicals
Drug and alcohol screening
Workcover Hearing and spirometry
Driving Medical
Private and Commercial Driving Medicals
All applicants need to book an appointment only for this purpose and check with our staff if any fees applicable.
Diving Medical
Commercial diving and IMCA dive medicals.
Hearing tests and Spirometry
Worker's Compensation
We look after all work injuries either physical or psychological.
