Our Staff | Doctors, Nurses & Allied Health | Waitara Medical

The people behind your care

Meet our doctors & support staff

A welcoming team of general practitioners, nurses, reception staff and allied health professionals caring for patients across Waitara, Hornsby and the North Shore.

Waitara Family Medical Practice, minutes from Hornsby

General practitioners

Our doctors

Our GPs support patients through every stage of life, providing preventive healthcare, chronic disease management, family medicine and personalised advice.

Dr Deepak Raja

Dr Deepak Raja

MBBS, MD, FRACGP · Founder & Managing Director

Dr Raja has more than 25 years’ experience and special interests in paediatrics, adolescent health, preventive medicine, chronic disease management, mental health and men’s health.

Dr Elizabeth Ellenberger

Dr Elizabeth Ellenberger

MBBS, FRACGP

Dr Ellenberger has extensive general practice experience and additional qualifications in dermatology, skin cancer diagnostics and skin procedures. Her interests also include women’s health, child health and preventive care.

For doctor availability and appointments, please book online or contact reception.

Supportive people, welcoming care

Support staff

Our nursing, administration and allied health colleagues work alongside the GPs to make your visit as comfortable and straightforward as possible.

Nursing and reception

Nurse Lan

Lan

Nurse Mia

Mia

Nursing team

Clinical support and patient care.

Brenda, reception team

Brenda

Pallavi, reception team

Pallavi

Reception and administration

Helping patients with bookings and enquiries.

Allied health professionals

Chaehyung Cho, podiatrist

Chaehyung Cho

Podiatrist

Assessment and management of foot and lower-limb concerns.

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Yue Min Mervin, physiotherapist

Yue Min Mervin

Physiotherapist

Movement, musculoskeletal conditions, injury rehabilitation and pain management.

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Shirley Pratap, audiologist

Shirley Pratap

Audiologist

Hearing assessment and hearing care through Hills Hearing.

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Kristen Grisdale, clinical psychologist

Kristen Grisdale

Clinical Psychologist

Compassionate support for mental health and emotional wellbeing.

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Our team includes multilingual staff, and interpreter support is available. Please ask reception about your language needs.

In a medical emergency, please call 000.