Practice Staff

See below for our doctors, healthcare team and practice staff. Click on the individual staff member to see their availability, special interests and more.

Doctors

Dr David Court

MB BS

Graduated from Monash University in 1977.Postgraduate training included hospital and family medicine work in Australia ,United Kingdom and New Zealand. He joined Wheelers Hill Clinic in 1985. Special Interests include management of...  Read more

Dr Arnold Shmerling

MB BS

Graduated with honours from Monash University in 1978. In 1987 he completed a four year specialisation in Family Medicine overseas. He joined Wheelers Hill Clinic in 1989. In addition to his strong academic background he has previous...  Read more

Dr Penelope Martin

MB BS

Graduated from Monash University in 1978. Her post-graduate experience included training in paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology in both the United Kingdom and Australia. She has Level 2 training in counselling for mental health. She...  Read more

Dr Lesley Soo

MB BS

Graduated from Sydney University in 1978. She worked in rural hospitals, The Children’s Hospital, Papua New Guinea and Central Australia, Bendigo and Melbourne. She is currently on the board of Monash Link Community Health Centre. ...  Read more

Dr Deborah Taft

MB BS

Graduated from Monash University in 1983. She joined the Clinic in 1990, and has a particular interest in travel medicine and women’s health. She has attended several international conferences on Travel Health. She is married with 3...  Read more

Dr Roslyn Quill

MB BS

Graduated from Sydney University in 1978. Her post graduate experience has included rural and suburban general practice as well as several years of government employment in occupational and travel medicine. Her particular interests in...  Read more

Dr Wendy Ah Sang

MB BS

Graduated from Monash University in 1995. Her post graduate training includes Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 6 months at Eye & Ear hospital and others. Wendy’s special interests include women’s health and acute medicine. ...  Read more

Healthcare Team

Physiotherapy

Proactive Physiotherapy

Chris Neal– graduated from Melbourne University 2007 and works at various ProActive sites. He has been Physiotherapist to the Under 19 Australian Softball team who won Gold in Canada 2008. Chris is originally from Ballarat. His special...  Read more

Psychology

Clinical Psychologist and Counselling Psychologist

Heather McCormack, Clinical Psychologist PhD MSc BA MAPS Rowena Edmends, Counselling Psychologist (Masters) Heather and Rowena specialise in treatment of stress, chronic pain, counselling, recovery from trauma, quit smoking, sleep...  Read more

Practice Staff

Therapist - Lane

BAppSc SPAA CPSP

Lane specialises in the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with communication disorders. She has a varied paediatric experience including language delays and disorders, voice, articulation, fluency, hearing impairment...  Read more

- Lisa Sossen

BSc Dietetics (Canada), APD (Australia)

Lisa writes—Dieting does not work...my philosophy on weight problems is all about changing lifestyle habits and eating patterns that are sustainable. Lisa is also interested in helping people with medical nutrition issues such as...  Read more

Therapist - Serg

Massage and acupuncture

Serg is a practicing masseur and acupuncturist. His techniques are influenced by traditional Chinese teaching as well as orthodox Russian Manipulation aligned with knowledge of classic remedial therapy. He has worked with a...  Read more