Dr Sheila Manmathan
BSC, MBBS, MRCGP
Young Street Medical & Dental - Frankston
Dr. Sheila Manmathan graduated from St. Bartholomew’s, University of London in 2010. After practicing in NSW for 10 years, she returned to the UK to complete her specialist training. During her career, she has been actively involved in teaching, serving as a GP tutor for medical students and tutoring allied health professionals. Currently, she works as a clinical tutor and examiner for Monash Medical School, contributing to the training of future doctors.
Her primary focus is on health prevention and advocating for her patients’ best interests, ensuring they play an active and informed role in managing their health conditions. Dr. Sheila recently returned to Australia with her husband and two children, who occupy most of her spare time.
She believes that women’s health is often underserved and that early intervention can significantly improve the quality of life for women. Dr. Sheila is passionate about advocating for women to have a greater understanding of their health and to seek help without suffering in silence. She takes a holistic approach, addressing both physical and mental concerns.
As women juggle multiple roles in life, their self-care and awareness of their healthcare needs can be overlooked. Dr. Sheila ensures that her patients prioritize their health, even amid other responsibilities. She understands the various challenges women face throughout their lives and brings both her personal experience and medical knowledge into each consultation.
Dr. Sheila aims to empower her patients to feel in control of their health decisions, ultimately having a positive impact on their well-being.