Dr Crystal yang

Dr Crystal Yang is a GP with a special interest in women’s health, supporting patients through all stages of life with a compassionate, evidence-based approach. She is committed to creating a safe and respectful space where women feel heard, understood, and empowered to make informed decisions about their health. Her clinical interests include contraception, pelvic pain, menstrual concerns, menopause management, and sexual health, with a strong focus on addressing both physical and emotional wellbeing.

Dr Yang completed her medical degree at Imperial College London, graduating with distinction in clinical practice, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Psychiatry. This background informs her holistic approach, particularly in understanding the connection between mental health and hormonal changes. She has undertaken further training in obstetrics and gynaecology, including a Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DRCOG), certification in menopause management, and procedural training in IUD and contraceptive implant insertion.

Having recently relocated to Australia from the UK, Dr Yang values continuity of care in general practice, where she can build long-term relationships with her patients. She enjoys supporting women across their reproductive lifespan, from contraception and pregnancy care through to menopause, helping them feel confident and informed in their healthcare journey.

Dr Subashi Henaka Rallage

Dr Subashi Henaka Rallage is a dedicated General Practitioner with a special interest in women’s health, providing compassionate, patient-centred care to individuals and families across all stages of life. She is committed to continuity of care, supporting women through contraception, pregnancy care, menstrual concerns, menopause, cervical screening, and sexual health. Dr Subashi values building strong doctor–patient relationships, ensuring each person feels heard, informed, and supported to make confident decisions about their health.

Her medical career began in Sri Lanka, where she gained extensive experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Emergency Medicine, and ICU Anaesthesia. Since moving to Australia, she has spent over a decade in general practice, working across rural NSW, Aboriginal Health services, and Western Sydney. These experiences have shaped her culturally sensitive and holistic approach to care, with a strong focus on preventative health, early intervention, and long-term wellbeing.

Dr Subashi is passionate about empowering women with knowledge and support, recognising the important role women’s health plays in the wellbeing of families and communities. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her two boys, gardening, and playing chess, balancing her love for nature with thoughtful problem-solving.

Dr Elina Safro

Dr Elina Safro is a General Practitioner with a special interest in women’s health, committed to providing practical, up-to-date care that supports informed decision-making. With over 15 years of experience across both procedural and non-procedural women’s health, she understands the importance of accessible, evidence-based care and aims to address common gaps in primary care. She works closely with patients to ensure they feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their healthcare journey.

Dr Safro provides comprehensive care across all stages of life, including contraception, menopause management, fertility support, menstrual concerns, and cervical screening. She has a particular interest in subfertility and the hormonal changes that impact women’s health over time. Her approach is patient-centred, focusing on clear communication and collaborative care to help women make confident and informed choices about their health.

She is also actively involved in education and professional development within the medical community, contributing to ongoing learning for general practitioners and registrars. Dr Safro is committed to culturally sensitive care and strives to create a welcoming environment for women from diverse backgrounds.

Dr Win Than

Dr Win is a highly experienced General Practitioner with a special interest in Women’s Health. In 1982 she completed her medical degree in Myanmar and trained as a GP in both Myanmar and Australia. Dr Win has completed her Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioner, along with a Diploma in Child Health and a qualification in Sexual and Reproductive Health.

After moving to Australia in 2006, Dr Win worked in Coffs Harbour and Nambucca Heads before relocating to Brisbane where she has been practising at Oxley for over 10 years. She provides comprehensive care for women across all life stages, including reproductive medicine, pregnancy, and menopausal health, with a focus on comprehensive, holistic, patient-centred management.

Dr Win is passionate about Women’s Health, believing in the vital role of primary care as the first point of contact for women. She is committed to empowering her patients to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing through every stage of life.

Dr Navoda Rajan

Dr Navoda Rajan is a warm and compassionate General Practitioner with over 11 years of experience in medicine and a strong focus on women’s health. She provides holistic, patient-centred care and is known for her attentive listening, empathy and thoughtful approach to every consultation. Dr Rajan supports women across all stages of life, from adolescence and reproductive years through to perimenopause and menopause, with a commitment to evidence-based practice and informed decision-making.

After completing her MBBS in Sri Lanka in 2014, Dr Rajan moved to the UK where she attained her MRCGP and completed further qualifications, including a Diploma from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and a Diploma from the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare. Her clinical interests include contraception, fertility support, pregnancy planning, menstrual concerns, menopause management and sexual health. She is passionate about ensuring women feel heard, understood and empowered in their healthcare journey.

Now settled in Australia with her husband and three young sons, Dr Rajan values balanced, healthy living. Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, strength training, swimming and travelling, and believes that lifestyle plays an important role in long-term wellbeing.

Dr Qirrat Waqqas

Dr Qirrat is a specialist General Practitioner with a special interest in women’s and children’s health. She completed her medical degree in Pakistan in 2010 and moved to Australia in 2014. Dr Qirrat completed her specialist training with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) with most of her training undertaken in rural communities around Brisbane.

As a woman and mother of three, Dr Qirrat has a strong appreciation of the central role women play within families and across generations. Coming from a South Asian background, she is particularly passionate about supporting women to prioritise their physical and mental wellbeing, recognising that caring for women helps strengthen families and communities as a whole.

Dr Qirrat believes many women feel more comfortable discussing sensitive health concerns with a female GP and values creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for her patients. She enjoys caring for women across all stages of life and takes a holistic, patient-centered approach to care.

Outside of work, Dr Qirrat enjoys spending time with her children, cooking, and kayaking. She speaks Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi, allowing her to provide culturally sensitive care and support to women from diverse backgrounds.

Dr Win Thein

With more than 30 years’ experience in General Practice, Dr Win has been caring for Australian families for over two decades, with a special focus on supporting women through all stages of life. She is passionate about providing comprehensive, patient-centred care and has a particular interest in antenatal care, guiding women through pregnancy with knowledge, reassurance and compassion.

Dr Win is also highly experienced in the management of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain. She understands that every woman’s experience is unique and takes the time to listen, tailor care and support each patients’ individual health journey. Her warm, friendly approach creates a safe, welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and confident in the care they receive.

Fluent in both English and Burmese, Dr Win is proud to support patients from diverse cultural backgrounds, ensuring access to high-quality, local healthcare.

Outside of work, Dr Win enjoys making memories with her two children and relaxing in the garden.

Dr Karina Schotte

Dr Karina is a general practitioner with a strong focus on women’s health, providing holistic, preventative and long-term care for women across all life stages.

Karina graduated from the University of Queensland in 2020 and completed her training at Ipswich Hospital where she developed her passion for women’s health. She went on to complete general practice training in Dalby and Port Macquarie and holds a Certificate of Women’s Health through Port Macquarie Base Hospital.

Her passion for accessible women’s health was deepened when training in Dalby, where she became acutely aware of the limited access to women’s healthcare and support in rural communities. Motivated by this experience, she has spent several years upskilling in women’s health and is committed to helping women feel informed, supported and empowered to achieve their health goals.

Karina particularly values the continuity of care that general practice offers and enjoys building long-term therapeutic relationships with her patients, allowing for comprehensive and preventative women’s health care.

Outside of work Karina enjoys exploring the outdoors, trying new foods and losing video games to her partner.

Dr Karina Schotte

Dr Karina is a general practitioner with a strong focus on women’s health, providing holistic, preventative and long-term care for women across all life stages.

Karina graduated from the University of Queensland in 2020 and completed her training at Ipswich Hospital where she developed her passion for women’s health. She went on to complete general practice training in Dalby and Port Macquarie and holds a Certificate of Women’s Health through Port Macquarie Base Hospital.

Her passion for accessible women’s health was deepened when training in Dalby, where she became acutely aware of the limited access to women’s healthcare and support in rural communities. Motivated by this experience, she has spent several years upskilling in women’s health and is committed to helping women feel informed, supported and empowered to achieve their health goals.

Karina particularly values the continuity of care that general practice offers and enjoys building long-term therapeutic relationships with her patients, allowing for comprehensive and preventative women’s health care.

Outside of work Karina enjoys exploring the outdoors, trying new foods and losing video games to her partner.

Dr Punitha Prathapsingh

Originally from Chennai, India, Dr Punitha Prathapsingh brings a wealth of international experience to women’s healthcare in Australia. She moved to Australia in December 2024 with her husband and two children, embracing a new chapter while continuing her long-standing commitment to general practice and women’s health.

Dr Punitha completed her medical degree in 1995, followed by a Diploma in 1999 and a Master’s degree in ENT in 2001 at Dr MGR Medical University in Chennai. In 2001, she relocated to the United Kingdom, where she completed her MRCGP and DFFP and went on to practise as a General Practitioner for nearly 20 years. During this time, she served as a Women’s Health and Family Planning Lead and was actively involved as a GP educator in a training practice.

After relocating to Australia, Dr Punitha successfully attained Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) in August 2025. She has continued to build on her expertise in women’s health, completing Evoca’s specialised training in intrauterine device (IUD) and implant insertion and removal in May 2025 at Southport, Queensland.

Dr Punitha has a strong passion for women’s health, inspired by her own experiences as a woman and mother. She values the role of primary care as the first point of contact for women across all life stages and is dedicated to providing accessible, respectful, and holistic care. Her clinical interests include comprehensive contraceptive services, sexual health care, antenatal and postnatal checks, menopause management, and supporting women to make informed decisions about their health.

She takes pride in empowering her patients through education and open communication, creating a safe and supportive environment where women feel heard and confident in their care. Dr Punitha is also proud of her contributions to teaching and mentoring GP trainees and nursing colleagues throughout her career.

Outside of work, Dr Punitha enjoys running, hiking, dancing, travelling, and spending time with her family. After completing the London Marathon in 2024, she continues to participate in parkruns in Rockhampton.