Dr Elsje van Niekerk

Dr. Elsje van Niekerk completed her medical training at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa and has recently relocated to Western Australia.

Dr. Elsje enjoys all aspects of primary care and has a particular interest in managing chronic conditions, pediatrics, women’s health, and emergency medicine. Dr Elsje believes in building relationships with patients and strives to provide them with the best possible care. She goes out of her way to walk an extra mile for her patients and her patient-centred approach makes patients feel at ease to confide in her.  

Dr. Samir Deshmukh

Samir moved to Perth in 2018 and has since been working across public hospitals in WA.

Whilst at Geraldton Regional Hospital he worked in General Medicine, Surgery and Emergency Medicine. In addition, he has worked as a Neonatal Registrar at Fiona Stanley Hospital and Paediatric Registrar at Rockingham General Hospital. He is interested in all aspects of General Practice including Chronic Diseases, Child health & General Medicine.

Outside work he loves playing tennis, travelling and spending time with family. 

Languages: English, Marathi, Hindi

Dr Shamim Noor

Dr Shamim Noor is an MBBS graduate since 2010. Dr Shamim has 3 years of working experience as an RMO in WA hospitals including Sir Charles Gardiner, Joondalup Health Campus and Fiona Stanley Hospital. She has worked in emergency medicine, Obstetric / Gynaecology , General medicine and Paediatrics.

Dr Shamim is very interested in all aspects of General Practice, focusing on women’s health, children’s health and chronic disease management. 

Dr Shamim is fluent in several languages including English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and Pushto. She loves enjoying free time outdoors with her family.

Dr Faith Ndiso

Dr Faith completed her medical degree in Uganda in 2013 and moved back to her home country, Kenya, where she worked as a medical officer in different departments including paediatrics, obstetrics and internal medicine up until 2020.

Dr Faith relocated to Darwin, Australia in 2021 and  commenced as a general practitioner. She relocated to Australind in January 2024 and has joined the team at Leschenault Medical Centre.

Dr Faith has special interest in women’s and child health, chronic disease management and mental health areas.

She is fluent in English and Swahili. Dr Faith enjoys working outside and loves bike riding and travelling. 

Dr Evelyn Fletcher

Dr Fletcher obtained her medical degree at the University of Leuven in Belgium in 2010 and moved to Australia the same year. She completed the ACEM Certificate of Emergency Medicine and enjoyed working as Surgical Assistant for several years, as well as working across various other medical disciplines in hospitals in Perth, Bunbury and Busselton. 

In 2022 she decided to commit to following her career aspiration as a GP and was stoked to join the fantastic team at Leschenault Medical centre.  

She has really enjoyed getting to know her patients and their families and to provide a high standard of medical care and support in all aspects of General Practice, with a special passion for Women’s Health. She obtained the Family Planning Australia National Certificate in Reproductive and Sexual Health and completed the SHQ clinical attachments to obtain her Implanon and IUD insertion competences. She will be delighted to assist you with all your contraceptive needs. 

When not at work, Evelyn enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. She loves the ocean and the beach and enjoying the amazing outdoor lifestyle the South-West has to offer.  

Dr Sowmya Shree

Dr Shree is originally from India and graduated from Mandya Insititue of Medical Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India.

Dr Shree has been working in Bunbury Regional Hospital since 2018. Over the past 4 years, she has worked in different specialties which included Paediatrics, General Medicine, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine. Sowmya has also obtained Emergency Medicine Certificate through the ACEM. 

Dr Shree has interest in all the areas of General Practice especially Acute Medicine, Paediatrics, Emergency Medicine and Chronic Disease Management. 

While not working , Sowmya enjoys spending time with her family and being outdoors.

Clare Whiteley – Midwife

Hi, my name is Clare, and I am an Endorsed Midwife and Hypnobirthing Australia Childbirth Educator with over 20 years’ experience. Originally from the UK where I trained and have been living in Bunbury, for the past 9 years working in both the public and private sector. My passion is Antenatal, Postnatal Care and Child Birth Education. I provide women centred care and strive for clients to have the best evidence-based knowledge to empower them to make their individualised choices, giving them the confidence, calmness, joy and excitement for pregnancy, birth and beyond.

When I am not at work I love walking, cycling, and spending time with my husband and 2 teenage daughters.

Dr Tolu Soyingbe

MBBS

Dr Tolu has a special interest in:

Dr Tolu Soyingbe is fluent in English and Yoruba.

Outside of work, you will find Tolu enjoying the outdoors, personal fitness and watching movies.

Dr William Ng

Dr. William graduated from International Medical University in Malaysia in 2011. Worked in general practice there for at least 2 years.

He moved to Australia in 2017 and now calls WA home. He has worked in Joondalup Health Campus for 5 years has extensive experience in adult internal medicine, emergency medicine and intensive care, neonatology and paediatrics medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology and chronic disease management.

Dr. William is friendly, approachable, and loves to get to know his patients and their families. He is passionate about his work as a family GP and strives to provide high quality and patient focused care.

Dr Hein Gildenhuys

MBChB, MSc in Obstetrics and Gynocology, FRACGP

Dr Hein Gildenhuys takes great pride in the care of his patients.  He is an established and highly skilled General Practitioner with over 30 years experience in practice. 

He graduated as a medical practitioner in South Africa and migrated to Australia in 2004.   He obtained his Australian General Practice Fellowship in 2006.  Dr Gildenhuys has been practicing in the South West for the past 15 years.  

His interests and skills span the full GP spectrum including minor surgical procedures including circumcision and vasectomy.

Dr Gildenhuys is a keen mountain biker.  He also enjoys spending time with his family and in the outdoors.