MEET THE TEAM
Meet the friendly and experienced doctors and allied health professionals.
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GENERAL PRACTITIONERS (GP'S)

Dr Hamed Shafaie
A bit about me:
I'm Dr. Hamed Shafaie, a rural-trained General Practitioner with extensive experience in family medicine. I have spent the last 7 years working in and around the Shepperton and Swan Hill regions, where I also served as Chief Medical Officer for the Shepperton Emergency Department. My medical interests include preventative health and community health education, focusing on improving health literacy and supporting holistic patient care. I specialise in chronic disease management, mental health, and children’s health, and I am passionate about promoting overall community well-being.
I can speak
English and German

Dr Nadia Shafaq
A bit about me:
I'm Dr. Nadia, a General Practitioner with extensive experience in both Australia and overseas. My career has included work at leading clinics and hospitals such as the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Austin Hospital, and Northern Health before I joined the practice in 2018. My medical interests include promoting family health and adopting a collaborative team approach to assessments and treatment planning. I specialise in children’s health, women’s health, mental health, and chronic disease management ensuring my patients receive the highest standard of care.
I can speak
Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi and English

Dr Shama Parveen
A bit about me:
I'm Dr. Shama Parveen, a General Practitioner with over 8 years of experience and extensive training across various hospitals in Australia. Alongside my clinical work, I am also a medical educator and enjoy mentoring medical students. My medical interests include providing holistic care in aged care, women’s health, children’s health, and mental health. I specialise in chronic health management and am skilled in performing minor procedures, including skin cancer treatments.
I can speak
Bengali, Punjab, Hindi and English

Dr Izril Ismail
A bit about me:
I'm Dr. Izril, a General Practitioner with over 20 years of experience. I earned 15 years of clinical expertise working in a hospital in Malaysia before relocating to Australia, where I spent 7 years specialising in critical care. Since 2021, I have been practising as a GP in Cowes, Berwick, and Woori Yallock while pursuing fellowship training with the RACGP. My medical interests include Advanced Trauma Life Support, mental health, and paediatric life support, and I specialise in chronic disease management and aged care.
I can speak
English

Dr Amin Mousavian Roshanzamir
A bit about me:
Dr Amin is a GP with over 15 years of experience, specialising in chronic disease management, preventative care, and travel immunisations. He holds an MD from Guilan University of Medical Sciences (2008) and completed a four-year postgraduate course in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and pain.
Dr Amin has worked extensively in culturally diverse communities, offering inclusive, patient-focused care. Outside the clinic, he enjoys music and spending time with his family.
I can speak
English and Farsi
ALLIED HEALTH

Haily Tse - Dietitian
A bit about me:
Haily is passionate about offering patient-centred nutrition advice that fits each person’s goals. Her clinical experience includes:
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Chronic Constipation/ Diarrhoea
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Nutrients Deficiencies
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Vegetarian & Plant - Based Diets
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Fussy Eating
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Faltering Growth
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Childhood Overweight
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Family Feeding Strategies
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Pregnancy Nutrition
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Menopause Support
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PCOS Management
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Poor Appetite & Malnutrition
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Osteoporosis & Sacropenia
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Texture Modified Diet
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Oral Nutrition​
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Weight Loss / Gain
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Type 1 / 2 / gestational diabetes
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Dislipidemia (high cholesterol)
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Fatty Liver Disease
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Chronic Kidney Disease
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Thyroid Disorders
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Bariatric Support (post & pre op)
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Eating Disorders
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
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Coeliac Disease
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Diverticular Disease
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Meal Planning for HCP or NDIS
I can speak
English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Ryan Carruthers
Physiotherapist
A bit about me:
I'm Ryan Carruthers, an experienced physiotherapist with a strong commitment to improving health and mobility through physical methods. I have extensive expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of conditions to prevent disease and disability. My medical interests include supporting recovery from injuries, reducing pain and stiffness, and enhancing mobility. I specialise in creating personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs, with a focus on both recovery and preventing future injuries.
I can speak
English

Fernando Alves
Podiatrist and Orthotic Specialist
A bit about me:
Fernando graduated from La Trobe University with a Masters in Podiatry and is registered with the Podiatry Board of Australia. He enjoys all facets of podiatry, with a special interest in the management of sporting injury and rehabilitation, as well as paediatric related cases. Fernando has experience in working with hospitalised patients that live with chronic conditions - Monash Medical Centre and experience working at a sports clinic.
I can speak
English