With over 10 years of experience practising medicine across a range of clinical settings in NSW, Dr Sandy Dong feels privileged to support patients throughout their health journeys as their general practitioner.
She has a strong passion for advocating for women’s health — providing a safe and supportive space where women feel heard, understood, and empowered to discuss their concerns without fear or stigma. Dr Sandy also has special interests in child, adolescent and mental health, and takes a holistic approach to care, delivered in a warm, relaxed and compassionate manner to support overall wellbeing and optimal health outcomes.
As a woman, Dr Sandy understands the unique challenges many women face when navigating the healthcare system — from delayed diagnoses and invalidation of symptoms, to hesitation around raising sensitive issues. She is committed to helping her female patients overcome these barriers and walking alongside them as they gain clarity, understanding and support in managing their health.
Outside of work, Dr Sandy loves spending time with her two young children — especially enjoying Mummy-and-me ballet classes with her daughter, and watching her baby boy explore the world with curiosity and joy. She also supports her husband’s marathon training by finding great new restaurants where they can carb-load before (his) big runs. In her spare time, Dr Sandy enjoys learning about interior design and delights in planning and decorating special events for family and friends.
After completing her medical degree in 2001, Dr. Bindiya Sethi embarked on a journey that combines a passion for public health with extensive medical training. She initially contributed to a pilot project by the World Health Organization (WHO) at a university medical college and hospital. Seeking to broaden her expertise, Dr. Sethi moved to Australia to begin her General Practice training with Monash Health and Peninsula Health.
Dr. Sethi further specialised in children’s health, earning advanced training from Westmead Hospital in Sydney. She also holds a certificate in Health Economics and Policy from the prestigious London School of Economics. Her commitment to the medical community is evident through her service as a council member and Deputy Chair of the RACGP Victoria Faculty. Additionally, she is a council member of MacRobertson Girls’ High School and a board member of a migrant and refugee health center.
Dr. Sethi is skilled in fitting and removing intrauterine devices (IUDs) and Implanon, and she is also qualified to train and supervise other healthcare practitioners in these procedures.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Sethi enjoys an active lifestyle. She loves playing badminton and basketball with her daughters and often rides bicycles with her partner. Dr. Sethi also finds solace in meditation and cherishes her time with close friends.
Completing her medical degree in 2000 and training as a GP in Manchester, UK, Dr Neelima Ramireddy has been providing comprehensive patient care for over 18 years.
She holds a Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) and postgraduate diplomas in paediatrics (DipPaed) and obstetrics and gynaecology (DRCOG). With a special interest in women’s and child health, she has experience in sexual and reproductive health, including IUD and Implanon fitting. During her time in the UK, she played a key role in establishing and managing specialty clinics for women and children while also mentoring junior doctors and medical students.
In 2024, Dr Neelima moved to Australia with her family and joined Woodcrest Way Family Practice, where she continues to provide holistic primary care, including chronic disease management, preventive health, and acute medical care.
Outside of medicine, she is a dedicated wife and mother of three. She enjoys cooking, travelling, and making cherished memories with family and friends. She also actively participates in cultural and community events.
Growing up in several countries before studying medicine in Scotland, Dr Victoria Ripley was drawn to general practice after enjoying all her rotations and appreciating the fast-paced, varied nature of the work. She loves getting to know the person beyond the medical issues and finds great value in hearing patients’ life stories.
Dr Ripley has worked as a GP in the UK, Africa, and Canada, before moving to beautiful Perth, WA in the middle of the 2020 pandemic. She holds additional qualifications in women’s health and has a particular interest in supporting the unique healthcare needs of women—a passion that was strongly reinforced during her time working as a bush doctor in rural Zambia.
Now settled in Perth, Dr Ripley finds the local community warm and welcoming. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling, reading, swimming, bushwalking with her dogs, and has recently returned to horse riding after a 20-year break.
An Australian qualified GP, Dr Angela is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients.
With over 10 years’ experience in general practice, Dr Angela is committed to delivering personalised healthcare tailored to individual needs. Although experienced in all areas of general practice, Dr Angela has developed a keen interest in women and children’s health.
Outside of medicine, Dr Angela likes to spend my time with her family and play tennis.
After qualifying as a doctor in South Africa, Dr Michelle Bonnici began her career working in a gynaecology unit, primarily supporting patients experiencing infertility. As a mother of three herself, she developed a deep passion for helping women navigate their own health journeys.
Following her move to New Zealand and later to Australia in 2013, Dr Bonnici continued to focus on women’s health, working predominantly in rural and remote communities. She holds a Master’s degree in Women’s Health from the University of New South Wales and has also completed three years of training in psychology.
With over 40 years of experience, Dr Bonnici enjoys caring for women through all stages of life – from adolescence to menopause and beyond. She takes a holistic approach to medicine, combining her experience in general practice with her special interest in women’s physical and mental wellbeing.
Outside of medicine, Dr Bonnici is a proud mother to three sons and three daughters-in-law, and a grandmother to five. She enjoys travelling with her husband Kevin, who is also a doctor, spending time with family, reading, and being outdoors in nature.
Completing her medical degree in Iran and gaining experience in emergency departments and medical centres, Dr Bita Moayedzadeh has been dedicated to patient care for many years.
After moving to Australia, she became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and has completed additional training in women’s health.
Dr Bita is passionate about supporting women at every stage of life, from family planning and antenatal care to menopause and mental health. She provides a range of contraceptive options, including IUDs and implants, and manages conditions such as endometriosis, PCOS, menstrual issues, incontinence, and STIs. She believes that having a female doctor can make it easier for women to discuss their concerns, and she values the vital role women play in family and community health.
Outside of medicine, Dr Bita enjoys exercising, art, music, and travelling, embracing every moment life has to offer.
Completing her medical degree at the University of Wales, Cardiff, in 1995, Dr Karen Griffiths has been a General Practitioner for over 25 years. She holds postgraduate diplomas in obstetrics and gynaecology, sexual and reproductive health, menopause management, and implant and IUD fitting.
While working as a GP Partner in the UK, Dr Karen ran dedicated women’s health clinics, providing personalised care to her patients. She brings a wealth of experience in women’s health and general practice, with a strong focus on empowering women to make informed decisions about their health at every stage of life.
Moving to Australia, Dr Karen continues her passion for addressing the unique healthcare needs of women with compassion and expertise.
Outside of medicine, she enjoys yoga, golf, travelling, and spending quality time with her friends and family.
Dr Anjani Prasad was born and raised in South Australia before moving to Queensland to pursue her medical studies. She graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from James Cook University.
After graduation, Dr Prasad returned to Adelaide, working in various general rotations at Lyell McEwin and Flinders Hospitals. She then spent a year specialising in obstetrics and paediatrics at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. In 2021, she earned the RANZCOG Certificate of Women’s Health, and in 2024, she became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, receiving the prestigious Monty Kent-Hughes Medal for achieving the highest clinical exam score in Australia.
Dr Prasad is an obstetric shared care provider with a strong passion for Women’s Health, particularly in family planning and antenatal care. She believes in creating a safe and supportive space for women to discuss their health at every life stage, from navigating difficult periods in adolescence and young adulthood to managing menopause in later years.
Outside of medicine, Dr Prasad enjoys spending time with her family and friends, exploring new cuisines, and taking long walks in nature.
Completing her medical degree at Saint Louis University in the Philippines in 1991, Dr Rina Kennedy trained in general medicine and became a practising physician in the Philippines from 1997 to 2004.
Moving to Australia in 2004, Dr Rina has been practising medicine here ever since, bringing her wealth of experience and compassionate approach to her patients. She has a special interest in women’s health and is dedicated to empowering women with the knowledge and resources needed to make informed decisions about their well-being.
Dr Rina takes pride in helping women address sensitive medical concerns and providing preventive care to ensure issues are managed early. She particularly enjoys supporting young women as they grow into mature, healthy individuals with fulfilling family lives.
Outside of medicine, Dr Rina enjoys spending quality time with her family and exploring the vibrant lifestyle Australia has to offer.
