General Medical Care Mackay QLD

After graduating as a doctor from Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College (BVDUMC), Pune in India in 2005, Dr Jain moved to Australia in 2008 and went on to complete a Masters of Health Management in 2009 and a Masters of Public Health in 2010 at the University of New South Wales, Sydney.

In-between being a GP and a full-time student, he spent 5 years working in women’s health in Sydney, with a primary focus on menopause and other related conditions.

Dr Ritam enjoys many aspects of general practice, with a keen interest in paediatrics, musculoskeletal medicine and skin cancer. He is also qualified to perform insertion and removal of implanons.

Dr Ritam has undertaken formal training in skin cancer and performs regular skin cancer checks, biopsies and skin excisions. He also conducts Pre-Employment Medicals and Work Injury Consultations, adding variety to his daily work schedule.

Dr Ritam has a young daughter and shares the responsibility of parenting with his wife. He is a dog lover and would love to add one to his family in the near future. An avid sportsperson in his younger years, he now likes to watch soccer and follows the premier league religiously; enjoys cooking and watches his favourite TV series in his free time.

Dr Irina graduated from her medical degree with First Degree Honours at Krasnoyarsk State Medical University, Russia in 2003 where she was the top graduate of the year and university medallist. She then completed two years of ear nose and throat (ENT) surgery training at the same university and graduated with a specialist certificate.

In 2005, Dr Irina moved to Australia and started her internship at Ipswich Hospital, QLD in 2007 and completed the Australian Medical Council examinations in 2008. In 2009-2013, she worked as a Senior Resident Medical Officer at Westmead, Concord Repatriation, Sydney Eye and St. Vincent’s Hospitals where she gained a diverse array of exposure in obstetrics and gynaecology, dermatology, renal medicine, intensive care, emergency medicine, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery and psychiatry. The exposure to so many specialties has proven invaluable in her career as a general practitioner.

Dr. Irina joined the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program on the south coast of NSW 2014, passed her examinations in 2015 and obtained her Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2016 when she relocated to Mackay with her husband and two children. She also completed a Master of Philosophy in Medicine in Ophthalmic Sciences and Diploma of Child Health at University of Sydney. Furthermore, she also obtained the Certificate of Practical Dermoscopy, Australian College of Dermatologists as well as special training in sexual health and sleep studies.

Dr. Irina is thorough and meticulous in her clinical approach and cares deeply for her patients. She is experienced in all areas of medicine but has special interests in skin cancers, women’s and children’s health and sexual health.

Dr Reeshma graduated from India and has over 15 years of post-graduate experience. She has extensive experience in paediatrics having worked as a junior Paediatric consultant before migrating to Australia in 2011. In Australia, she has worked in major hospitals (Royal Hobart Hospital, Monash medical centre, Melbourne and the Mackay Base hospital) and worked in various departments including Emergency medicine, Geriatrics, Paediatrics, General Medicine and General Surgery which has given her a wide range of skills. She is soon to be a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Reeshma has a special interest in Paediatrics, Women’s and preventative health, and advocates holistic family medicine.

In her free time, she enjoys cooking and loves to spend time with her family and the backyard garden.