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Medical Doctor & Nurses 

Dr. Paulo Moraes   MD (Brazil), FRACGP, Grad.Cert.Pall.Care (FUSA)  Grad Cert GP Psych (Monash) Prov. No. 805344J

Anthroposophic Medicine

Family Medicine

Travel Medicine

Paulo is a Brasilian-trained General Practitioner registered in Victoria since 1989. He underwent the RACGP family medicine’ training between 1989-1994. Since 1993 he has been working in the Centre as a GP integrating complementary medicine with conventional medical practice. He has an interest in integrating Anthroposophic and Nutritional Medicine in his practice of family medicine, child health and palliative care. Paulo has also an interest in ‘biographic medicine-counselling’ which was a component of his year’s certificate of the CSD-Emerson College, UK (1985-86). ‘Biographic counselling’ is a component in the practice of Anthroposophic medicine and helps people to find understanding and meaning in their illnesses while working with physical, artistic and creative therapies. Paulo is a founding member of the Australian Anthroposophic Medical Association in 1995. He is a medical representative of AAMA in the board of the Australian Integrative Medicine Association.

Skin cancer check ups

Dr Paulo Moraes has completed training towards a certificate in Primary Care Skin Cancer Medicine.  He will be available for appointments on Tuesday afternoons for patients who need skin checkups for skin lesions or have previous skin cancer history.

Dr Jenny Altermatt

MBBS University of Melbourne, Diploma RACO&G: practised GP Obstetrics until 1999, Fellow RACGP

Member of Australian Medical Association, Member Australian Medical Acupuncture College, Member Australasian College Nutritional and Environmental Medicine, Fellow Australian College Herbal Medicine

Dr Altermatt is available on Tuesday mornings and all day Wednesday.

Jenny has extensive experience in general practice, including women's health, and knowledge of herbal medicine and acupuncture. She has a special interest in Skin Cancer Medicine and she has practised as an integrative doctor for some years.  Her interests are yoga, meditation, skiing, kayaking, hiking, and now gardening and living as sustainably as possible. Jenny is an ex Australian Alpine Ski team member and was fortunate to participate in the Winter Olympics at Lake Placid in 1980.

Dr Catherine Marks MBBS

Catherine will be recommencing work at the Centre in April.

 

Privacy Act - Management of your personal Health Information. Your medical record is a confidential document. It is the policy of this practice to maintain security of personal health information at all times and to ensure that this information is only available to authorised members of staff.

       Nurses 

Michelle Nicholls - Div 1 Nurse general nursing

Jan Rayson - Accredited Div 2 Nurse  Anthroposophic Nursing

Teresa Harkin - Div 1 Nurse Anthroposophic Nursing and General Nursing

            ANTHROPOSOPHIC NURSING TREATMENTS  available Wednesdays 9.00 am - 5.00 pm.

Compresses, Hydrotherapy-Oil Dispersion Baths, Rhythmical Body Oiling

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