OUR TEAM
High-Quality Healthcare You Can Trust
Our practice is led by talented and experienced practitioners committed to sustaining a high-performing healthcare system responsive to the needs of the community Delacombe Medical Centre serve.
Dr. Yasir Al-Kaisey
Yasir graduated from Baghdad College of Medicine in 2011 with honors as he graduated first in his class. After working as Ear, Nose & Throat registrar in Baghdad for 3 years, he decided to move to Australia in 2015.
He worked at the Austin and the Northern Hospitals in Melbourne for 4 years in different medical and surgical specialities. He decided to move to Ballarat in 2019 to expand his knowledge of regional Victoria health needs.
After working in Ballarat Base Hospital as Emergency and Intensive Care Registrar for 12 months, he loved the place and decided to settle with his family and start his general practice training towards fellowship.
As quoted from a friend, “Old, Cold and Gold” really describes his favourite Ballarat.
With medical expertise in various medical and surgical specialities, Yasir is capable of dealing with different medical needs including:
- chronic diseases
- geriatric medicine
- paediatrics and immunization
- women’s health
- antenatal and postnatal care
- sexual health
- obesity and weight loss
- minor surgical procedures including sutures, debridement and skin biopsies
- mental health
Dr. Shuai Wang
M.B.B.S. BHSc, PCDTL, CWH
Dr Shuai Wang is a female General Practitioner with extensive experience and particular interest in women’s health. Shuai is passionate towards women’s health and the wider community. She provides care for all primary health issues, particularly in women’s issues. She is passionate about improving the life of every patient she sees, regardless of the reason for their presentation. She is motivated to make a genuine difference in her community through her unique skill set.
Credentials:
FACAM
Memberships
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- Australian College of Aesthetic Medicine
- Board Member of Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine (ACAM)
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery M.B.B.S
- Bachelor of Health Science (Midwifery)
- Certificate of Womens Health (RANZCOG)
- Certificate of Dermatology
- American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine Certificate
- Fellowship of Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine (ACAM)
Interests
- Cervical screening
- Implanon insertion/ removal
- Intrauterine device insertion/ removal
- Women’s health related examinations
- Pre pregnancy counselling, pregnancy, and postpartum care
- Sexual health
- Family planning
- Minor procedures
- Wound management
- Work Cover
- Cosmetics Medicine
Dr. Md. Nadim Rahman
- General Practitioner, Male.
- Speaks English, Bengali, and Hindi
- Dr Nadim MBBS, FRACGP, Diploma in Child Health, Advanced Cert in Skin Cancer Medicine, Grad cert in Health Professional Education.
Dr Nadim is a specialist General Practitioner with a fellowship from Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. He is enriched with over 18 years of experience as a Health Practitioner. Prior to joining Delacombe Medical Centre in 2022, he has worked as a GP in Ballarat, and Hamilton, Victoria. His previous postings were as a Senior Resident Medical Officer in regional Victorian hospitals including 2 years in the Emergency Department.
Dr Nadim has also worked as a Clinical Lecturer at Monash University and an MBBS examiner for medical examinations in Australia. Dr Nadim has advanced experience in Men’s health, Children’s health, Chronic disease management, General and Geriatric Medicine, Orthopaedics, General Surgery and Skin Cancer identification and treatment.
He enjoys a wide variety of General Practice. Dr Nadim has undertaken further postgraduate qualifications in Paediatrics at University of Sydney, qualification on Health Professional Education from Monash University and Skin Cancer Medicine from Bond University.
Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, travelling and nature photography.
Interests
- Management of Chronic Disease.
- Skin cancer checks & management
- Paediatric Health
- Chronic disease management
- Men's & Women's Health
- Mental health
- Child & Adolescent Health
- Geriatric medicine
- Travel advice & Vaccinations
- Insertion and removal of Implanon
- Cervical Screening Test.
Dr. Md. Asif Anwar
Prior to joining Delacombe Medical Centre, he worked as a GP at Tristar Medical Group for the last 8 years with 10 years of GP experience overseas. He obtained his Fellowship from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) and achieved masters in Public Health from overseas. He is affectionate about stipulating Australian evidence-based and patient-centred care.
Languages Spoken: Bengali and English
Interests
- Chronic disease management such as Diabetes, Heart Condition, Kidney disease, thyroid disease, and weight gain.
- Mental health
- Wound Care
- Men’s Health
- Women’s Health
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Bone, joints and fracture management
- Skin Conditions
- Skin cancer diagnosis and management
- Surgical and medical contraception
- Geriatric Medicine
- Travel Advice
Dr. Sahar Zaidi
MBBS
I Enjoy spending time with my family, travelling ,cooking and continuing to self-educate and grow MY knowledge in General Practice to be a better physician.
Interests
- Chronic Disease Management e.g Diabetes, Hypertension
- Women’s Health
- Mental health
- Paediatrics and immunisations
- Travel vaccination
Dr. Chanaka ( Chan) Amugoda
FRACGP
Chanaka graduated from the faculty of medicine university of Colombo with honors in 2008, and he has been practicing medicine for the last 14 years. He worked in pediatric and immunization clinics, general practice, women’s health, family planning and geriatric (elderly patients), emergency medicine, and ICU while he was in Sri Lanka. Chanaka moved to Oman in 2013 and worked as a registrar in emergency medicine, including pediatric emergencies. He decided to move to Australia in 2016. He worked at the Werribee Mercy Hospital Melbourne for two years in emergency medicine as an emergency medicine registrar. Then he moved to the obstetric and gynecology department and completed a diploma in gynecology and obstetrics under the Royal Australia New Zealand College of Obstetrics and gynecology. He got further qualifications for managing women’s health conditions and family planning.
He moved to general practice in 2019 to continue his interest in general rule. He decided to move to Ballarat in 2022 as willing to support the rural /regional workforce and support regional Victoria’s health needs. Since 2019 he has been working as a full-time general practitioner and doing casual/locum shifts in emergency, obstetrics, and gynecology units.
With medical expertise in various medical and surgical specialties, Chanaka is capable of dealing with different medical needs, including:
- Chronic diseases -Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Asthma,
- Rheumatological conditions including Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
- Geriatric( elderly patient’s health concerns)
- Pediatrics and immunization
- Women’s health antenatal and postnatal cares
- Sexual health
- Minor surgical procedures, including sutures, laceration repair, foreign body removal, skin biopsies
- Mental health
Dr. Devika Kumari Mabula Arachchige
Dr. Devika Kumari is a full time general practitioner with over 10 years experience in General medicine, Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine and intensive care. She has worked in Campbelltown Hospital in New south wales, general practice and District Hospital in Narrabri and Tamworth.
She has attained her Fellowship of the Royal Australian college of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
Hobbies:
Dr Devika enjoys her free time with her family, cooking and gardening.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Languages Spoken: English and Sinhalese
Interests
- Chronic disease management- Diabetes, Hypertension etc
- Paediatrics
- Mental Health
- Skin diseases
- Women’s Health
- Geriatric Medicine
- Travel medicine
- Minor procedures like skin biopsy and skin lesion excisions, abscess drainage, Implanon insertion and removal, wound care
Dr. Mina Ghorbanpour Landy
General Practitioner, MD
Dr Landy earned her Doctor of Medicine degree in 2015 in Iran. With years of experience as a General Practitioner, she joined the Australian health workforce in 2022, where she continues to practice as a GP. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate and holistic care, addressing the entire well-being of her patients to achieve optimal health outcomes. Dr Landy is passionate about all aspects of general practice, with special interests in women’s health including antenatal shared care and Pap smears, skin cancer checks, and preventative medicine.
Hobbies:
In her spare time, Mina enjoys cooking, gardening, playing volleyball, traveling, and cherishing moments with her family and friends.
A fun fact about myself:
I absolutely love rain, finding peace and joy in the soft sound of raindrops and the refreshing scent it leaves on the ground.
Languages Spoken: English and Persian
Interests
- Preventative medicine
- Women’s health and cervical screening
- Sexual health and contraception counselling
- Sexual health and contraception counselling
- Chronic disease management
- Paediatric health and immunization
- Obesity management and weight loss counselling
- Mental health
- Travel advice and vaccinations
Dr Sabah Zaki
MBBS
Dr Sabah Zaki joins us as part of the GP Training Program. After graduating in 2017 from the United Arab Emirates she has gained diverse clinical experience in adult medical and surgical practice. She has gained a great deal of surgical skills for simple surgical procedures (sutures, incision & drainage, debridement, etc)
She then moved to Australia in 2021 and was working in Monash Health as a general Resident Medical Officer and then a Medical Registrar which has broadened her experience in Paediatrics, Geriatrics and Medical Subspecialities.
Outside work she enjoys traveling and exploring new cultures & cuisines. Favourite TV show is FRIENDS. She speaks fluent English and Arabic.
Dr Mukhtar Ali
MBBS, MRCGP International (UK)
Diploma Child health ( UK)
Diploma Diabetes (UK)
Certificate in Health Professional Education (Pakistan)
International member RCGP
International member WONCA
Life time member Pakistan Society of Family Physicians.
Languages: English, Urdu, Arabic
Interests
- Chronic disease management
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Child & adolescent health
- Men's health
- Vaccinations
- Preventive medicine
- General medical health check
Dr. Maryam Imran
MBBS
AMC Certificate
RACGP Fellowship Trainee