David GuestDr David Guest has clinical interests in the optimal management of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. He has an interest in the use of computers and the internet to improve patient management. His current projects are streamlining the Centre's Diabetes Clinic and better management of patients with chronic disease and the elderly patient at home. David Guest is one of the four executives of Goonellabah Medical Centre.

 

 

Ruth TinkerDr Ruth Tinker has a particular interest in women's health and antenatal care. She assists in theatre weekly, and is also active in the Richmond Valley Clinical Society. Ruth Tinker is one of the four executives of Goonellabah Medical Centre.

 

 

 

David GlendinningDr David Glendinning is a General Practitioner at Goonellabah Medical Centre. He studied Medicine at the University of Wollongong, and moved to the Northern Rivers for a student placement. He and his family decided to stay in the area, with David working at Lismore Base Hospital before starting his GP training. He has a Diploma in Child Health, a Certificate in Emergency Medicine and works regularly in the local emergency departments. Prior to studying medicine he worked as an engineer and project manager. He provides support to the Local Health District for eHealth initiatives, and teaches and supervises medical students. His interests include:skin medicine/skin checks; chronic disease management; men’s and women’s health; child and adolescent health and pre-employment medicals. Dr Glendinning works on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. David Glendinning is one of the executives of Goonellabah Medical Centre.

 

Elizabeth SkimmingsDr Elizabeth McGregor works as a General Practitioner at Goonellabah Medical Centre. A foundation of Elizabeth’s work is the joy of truly meeting people. Elizabeth has a gentle, caring approach in her practice of Evidence- Based Medicine and this has led many clients to choose to see her for their women’s health, children’s health and heart and lung conditions. She sees people with sleep problems, anxiety and depression. Elizabeth also has experience working at a Skin Cancer Clinic and in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and to this brings first-hand experience as a mother.

 

 

Charlie HewDr Charles Hew works as a General Practitioner at Goonellabah Medical Centre. Charles has special interests in musculoskeletal medicine, acupuncture and skin disorders. He uses Visiomed MicroDerm D120 equipment and software. Dr Hew has Masters of Medicine [UNI QLD] in the field of skin cancer and is an accredited doctor with the Skin Cancer College, Australasia. Please be aware that Dr Hew runs strictly to time - please be punctual to avoid a late or cancellation fee.

 

 

Timon JansenDr Timon Jansen has returned to work as a general practitioner at GMC after taking leave. His appointment book is open for appointments and his hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3pm.

 

 

 

Ellie KennedyDr Ellie Kennedy is a general practitioner at Goonellabah Medical Centre. Dr Kennedy is currently available for consultations on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Dr Kennedy has interests in women's health, mental health and worker's compensation. Please be aware that non-attendance willl incur a cancellation fee.

 

 

 

Dr Misha Hutton-PottsDr Misha Hutton-Potts is a general practice registrar at Goonellabah Medical Centre.

 

 

 

Dr Joseph Van Den BergDr Joseph Van Den Berg is a general practice registrar at Goonellabah Medical Centre. Joseph is available for consultations on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Joseph grew up in this area and has now returned to the Northern Rivers region.

 

 

 

Dr Christopher Shelfoon is a general practice registrar at Goonellabah Medical Centre. He is interested in all areas of general practice, particularly chronic diseases, mens and women’s health, and musculoskeletal injuries.