Dr Rita Almohty

Graduating from medicine in 1997 from the University of New South Wales, Dr Rita has been a doctor for over 25 years.

Having worked all across Australia in a wide variety of disciplines, Dr Rita has experience in Alice Springs Congress indigenous health, Bathurst and Prince of Wales Hospital emergency departments, St George/Sutherland psychiatry, general practice in Sydney and the Northern Rivers of NSW and she was also a doctor for the 2000 Olympics.

Dr Rita enjoys all aspects of general practice including mental health, chronic disease, aged care, indigenous health and LGBTQIA+ needs, with a special interest in women’s health. Priding herself in her care, Dr Rita loves the continuity and support she can give her patients in general practice.

Outside of medicine, Dr Rita she has two young children who keep her very busy.

Dr Faiza Mehfooz

Graduating from Sindh Medical University in 2006, Dr Faiza moved to Australia and worked at Ballarat Base Hospital for 2.5 years as an Emergency Department Registrar, before becoming a GP.

Although she enjoys all aspects of general practice, Dr Faiza has a special interest in women’s health and is passionate about providing the best care for her patients.

Outside of medicine, Dr Faiza enjoys spending time with her family and cooking.

Dr Sidra Imtiaz

Graduating from the University of Health Sciences in 2011, Dr Sidra moved to Australia and first worked as a Hospital Medical Officer.

Although interested in all areas of family & general medicine, Dr Sidra has developed a passion for helping women with their health concerns.

Outside of medicine, Dr Sidra enjoys painting and spending quality time with her family.

Dr Mahua Sharmin Huq

Graduating in Bangladesh in 2006, Dr Mahua moved to Australia and worked at Ballarat Base Hospital for 5 years as a Senior Medical Officer before joining Ballarat Medical and Dental as a GP in 2020.

Throughout her career, Dr Mahua has worked in different areas of medicine including emergency, surgery, general medicine, neurology, paediatrics, geriatric medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics and mental health.

Known for her empathy and compassion, Dr Mahua has a non-judgemental approach to treating her patients and likes to focus on continuity of care.

Outside of medicine, you can find Dr Mahua exploring new places with her family.

Dr Farisha Begum

After completing her MBBS and internship in Fiji, Dr Farisha migrated to Australia. After working in multiple hospitals including Westmead, Nepean, Auburn, WCH and also locum in private hospitals, Dr Farisha moved to Dubbo and completed her Fellowship. Looking back fondly on her time in Dubbo, Dr Farisha says that she adored her time working at Aboriginal Medical Services in Wellington, before she ended up settling in Blacktown.

Outside of Medicine, you will find Dr Farisha enjoying outdoor sports or spending time with her family, including 3 beautiful boys who mean the world to her.

Dr Sid Viswanath

Dr. Sid has been working in Australian general practice since 2020 after moving from the UK where he trained as a GP and worked in various hospitals. Although he sees all aspects of general practice, Dr Sid has a special interest in urogynaecology (including conservative management of prolapses) and general gynaecology.

A current member of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health – UK, Dr Sid is trained to perform IUCD/IUD (Mirena, Kyleena, copper coil) insertions and Implanon insertions. Dr Sid can also perform joint injections, minor surgical procedures, and is a certified MS2 prescriber for medical termination of pregnancy.

Dr Loba Haque

Having now been a GP in Australia for 7 years, Dr Loba is a compassionate doctor committed to providing high-quality healthcare to patients of all ages. With a special interest in Women’s Health, Dr Loba values open communication and active listening to best help her patients. Taking the time to understand each patient’s unique health concerns, Dr Loba collaborates with her patients to create personalised treatment plans.

  • Reproductive Health: Dr Haque offers comprehensive guidance on family planning, contraception, and fertility-related concerns, ensuring women make informed choices.
  • Obstetrics: With a caring approach, Dr Loba provides prenatal care, ensuring a safe and healthy pregnancy journey for expectant mothers.
  • Gynaecology: Dr Loba conducts routine screenings, such as Cervical Smear Test and mammograms, and addresses a wide range of gynaecological issues, including menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, and menopausal symptoms.
  • Women’s Wellness: Committed to holistic well-being, Dr Loba emphasises preventive care, offering advice on nutrition, fitness, and mental health.
  • Chronic Disease Management: Committed to managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, Dr Loba works closely with patients to improve their quality of life.
  • Acute Care: Dr Loba is skilled in diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and injuries, ensuring patients receive prompt and effective care.
  • Aged care: Dr Loba conducts thorough assessments to evaluate the physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being of her elderly patients.
  • Children and Adolescent health: Dr Loba provides comprehensive healthcare services for infants, children including the specific health challenges and concerns of teenagers which includes puberty, mental health, and reproductive health.

Outside of medicine, Dr Loba enjoys reading, travelling and spending time with her family.

Dr Josephine Salazar

A Fellow of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Dr Josephine has been a GP since 2008

Interested in all areas of family and general medicine, Dr Josephine is passionate about helping women with their health and wellbeing.

Dr Nicola Cahill

Completing her medical degree at the University of Melbourne in 2006, Dr Nicola went on to complete her Fellowship in the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Having now been a GP since 2013, Dr Nicola has loved every minute, and is particularly drawn to helping women and working with families.

Outside of medicine, Dr Nicola enjoys her country lifestyle with her family and is kept busy with her young twins and animals.

Dr Alison Clarke

Dr Alison Clarke has worked in various General Practices for 37 years. She has extensive experience in women’s health and is very keen to help with any issues from teenage years to the older years.

She can provide contraceptive advice including insertion of intrauterine devices (both hormonal and non-hormonal). She can insert hormonal contraceptive implants. She is a member of the Australasian Menopause Society. She can help with fertility and pregnancy related concerns and provide antenatal shared care.

Her interests include gardening, cooking, spending time with family and friends and keeping active.