Doctors & Staff
Our Doctors & Staff
Our team of doctors, registered nurses, and admin staff is available 6 days a week in Coffs Harbour.
Meet the Team
At GP Superclinic Coffs Harbour, we have a team of doctors and registered nurses dedicated to providing the highest standard of Medical care to our patients. We also have a friendly and helpful reception staff who are always happy to help with any enquiries you may have. Learn more about our doctors and their special interests below.
Management Team
Leavina Reid - CEO
Tracey Mills - Finance / HR Manager
Dr Moe Moe
After graduating from Medicine in 1988 and receiving her Master of Surgery in 2002, Dr Moe worked in the Emergency Department at Portland District Health Hospital in Victoria. She is now a valued addition to the GP Superclinic Coffs Harbour team. Dr Moe has special interest in mental health, chronic disease management, reproductive and sexual health and Aboriginal health care.
Languages (in addition to English): Burmese
Dr Thanthulage Fernando
Dr Fernando worked in Victoria and internationally before joining the team at GP Superclinic Coffs Harbour. His special interests include emergency medicine, anesthesia, ICU, obstetrics, gynaecology, rural medicine, humanitarian and disaster management services, paediatrics and neonatology.
Languages (in addition to English): Sinhalese, Tamil
Dr Michael Myo Thant
Dr Thant graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1996. His special interests are in a number of areas including general practice, medicine, paediatrics and general surgery. He has also undertaken Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Awareness in General Practice training from The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).
Languages (in addition to English): Burmese
Dr Haidi Messiah
Dr Messiah started practicing in 2004, and Has special interest in Occupational Health and Injury Management.
Languages (in addition to English: Kurdish, Arabic & Malay
Dr Latifa Salem
Dr. Salem is a skilled medical professional specializing in Women's Health, Geriatric Health, and Chronic Disease Management. Holding an MBBS, AMC certification, and a Masters of Pediatric Medicine from Sydney University, her expertise also encompasses Emergency Medicine, Mental Health, and Travel Health. Also committed to culturally sensitive care, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, Dr. Salem combines medical excellence with a compassionate approach to enhance patient well-being.
Ann-Louise Scheepers
Introducing myself, Ann-Louise Scheepers, APA titled musculoskeletal physiotherapist with 14 years of experience in private practice physiotherapy.
I graduated with a Bachelor in Health Science Physiotherapy in 2008 from Auckland University of Technology (AUT), and then complete a Master in Musculoskeletal physiotherapy in 2008 from AUT.
My scope of practice includes musculoskeletal conditions including but not limited to
- ✓ Private, Workcover, DVA, Medicare, self-funded NDIS
- ✓ Muscle Injuries
- ✓ Joint Injuries
- ✓ Ligament Injuries
- ✓ Cartilage Injuries
- ✓ Pinched/Entrapped Nerves
- ✓ Sciatic or Upper Limb Nerve Injuries
- ✓ Headaches/Migraines
- ✓ Bone Fracture (Post Cast)
- ✓ Moon Boots and Crutches
- ✓ Medicare/DVA
- ✓ Osteoarthritis
- ✓ Osteoporosis
- ✓ Post Surgery Rehab
- ✓ Chronic Health Conditions
- ✓ Falls Prevention
- ✓ Complex Pain Management
Dr Morné Scheepers
FRACGP, MBCHB, MCLINSC, BHSC (PHYSIO), GC (SPORTS MEDICINE), GC (SKIN CANCER MEDICINE)
Dr Scheepers has recently moved to Coffs Harbour with his family on sabbatical from his regular practice in Clare, South Australia.
South African-born Morné immigrated to New Zealand as a teenager and completed his schooling and medical degree in Auckland, New Zealand before moving to Adelaide where he worked in metropolitan hospitals for a couple of years before starting his career in general practice. He started consulting at Clare Medical Centre in 2014 where he split his time between Clare and the CMC Burra Clinics.
His special interests include sports medicine, men’s health, travel medicine, skin cancer medicine and minor procedural work.
Away from work, Morné enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters. He is also a keen sports fan with a special interest in cricket and rugby union. Morné is a cycling enthusiast and tries to get out on his bike as often as possible and loves combining his passion for travel and cycling.
Dr Lucy Zhang
Dr Lucy Zhang grew up in Toowoomba QLD before moving to Armidale NSW and obtaining her medical degree in 2019 from the University of New England. She has worked in Toowoomba Base Hospital and Royal North Shore Hospital in the areas of paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, general medicine, general surgery, orthopaedics and emergency medicine.
Having recently obtained her Fellowship from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), she has a firm understanding of current guidelines and management of a wide variety of medical conditions. Her special interests include paediatrics, women's health and preventative health care. She is especially passionate about educating patients about their health conditions.
Dr Lucy Zhang is fluent in English, and can speak Mandarin at a conversational level.
Our Care Team
Our care team form an integral part of our health care team and are here to provide you with the care and support you need. The nursing team is made up of registered nurses and enrolled nurses. They can help with a range of services, including wound care, immunisations, health assessments and more.
Our team of registered nurses can assist with:
- Vital signs checks (blood pressure, pulse, oxygen)
- Blood glucose checks
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Urine analysis
- Spirometry (breathing/lung function test)
- Assisting GPs during minor procedures
- Visual acuity (a measure of central vision testing distance vision)
- Antenatal care
- Coordinating community services
- Chronic Disease Management
- Coordinating patient care within the medical centre and with other health professionals
If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to one of our friendly staff members.
Admin & Reception Staff
Our Reception and administrative staff are the backbone of our Medical Centre. They work tirelessly to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care by supporting the Doctors & Nurses to ensure your visit is a pleasant one, they also handle important tasks such as answering the phone, booking appointments, and being the smiling face you see when you attend our Clinic.
Our reception and admin staff are always happy to answer any questions you may have about your treatment or care plan. They will also make sure that you are comfortable and relaxed during your visit to our Medical Centre.
Allied Health Team
Olga Budovich
Remedial Massage Therapist & Lymphoedema Practitioner
Maintenance Team
Lindsay Mooney
Maintenance Coordinator
Adam Williams
Ground Maintenance
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