Female Doctors for Female Problems

Dr. Heather Mc Namee - Managing Director
MBChB, FRACGP,DFFP, MRCGP (UK)

Heather has practiced medicine since 1989, in both the UK and Australia and has family planning qualifications. Heather has worked in the areas of sexual health, sexual assault and coordinating women’s health services to isolated communities. Heather founded Healthy Women in 2000 she visits the clinic regularly and is now based in Cairns.

Dr. Fiona Haines - Medical Director
B Med, DRANZCOG

Fiona has practiced medicine since 1983. While training for her Diploma, she discovered a passion for women’s health that continues to this day. Fiona feels that women need time and a place to thoroughly explore their physical and emotional health needs.
She has two teenage daughters.

Dr. Giselle Donaldson
MBBS, FRACGP,CFPA

Giselle has practiced medicine since 1994 in both Queensland and Tasmania and has family planning qualifications. She has worked in the hospital system and women’s health clinics.
Giselle is a Maternity Share Care Liason Officer and an examiner for the Royal Australian College of GP’s and the Australian Medical Council.


Dr. Lyn Williams
MBBS, Dip Ch Psych, CFPA,

Lyn has practiced medicine since 1973. Lyn has worked in family planning, sexual health and counselling for over 30 years. Lyn has been a USA Peace Corps Medical Officer, Child Health Medical Officer and School Educator. She has worked in a rural practice, in Paediatrics for many years, has a diploma in Child Psychology and is involved in ongoing research.

Dr. Sarah Skerman
MBBS, FRACGP
Sarah has practiced medicine since 1994 and worked in the hospital system until 1998.
In 1998 she started practicing as a GP in rural Queensland before returning to Brisbane to specialise in women's health.

Dr. Shiro Ram
DSM, Dip OBST, FRACGP

Born and qualified in Fiji, Shiro has been practicing medicine since 1993. Shiro is married with two sons and emigrated to Australia in 1995.
She has worked in the hospital system and in general practice. She has always had a special interest in women’s health.

Dr. Cherynne Johansson
MBBS, FRACGP, DCH, CFPA

Cherynne has practiced medicine since 1996 and has Child Health and Family Planning qualifications in particular Sexual and Reproductive Health.
Cherynne moved from Western Australia to Brisbane with her husband in 2001.

Dr. Sanda Bonchis
MBBS, FRACGP,DRANZCOG

Sanda has practiced medicine since 1990 and specialised in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Sanda has worked in hospital system in Romania, Adelaide and Brisbane. She has extensive experience in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and emergency medicine.

Dr. Katherine Schulte
MBBS, FRACGP,DRCOG

Katherine has practiced medicine since 1990, in both the UK and Australia.
She has worked in the hospital system, family planning and been involved with on line GP education.
Katherine has two boys and a special interest in women's health.


Dr. Mardi Budge
MBBS,FRACGP,CFPA

Mardi has practiced medicine since 1996 working extensively in the areas of Oncology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Sexual Health.
Mardi has Family Planning qualifications and is expecting her first child.

Dr. Barbara Richard
MBBS, CFPA

Barbara has practiced medicine since 1976. She attained Family Planning qualifications in 1981 and worked in women's health clinics in New Zealand and Australia.
She has been a General Practitioner in solo practice in Brisbane for 20 years and is married with two children in their twenties.

Dr. Karen Shaw
MBBS

Karen graduated from University of Queensland in 1983. She worked in the Royal Brisbane Hospital for 3 years followed by 2 years as a locum General Practicioner in SEQ. Karen spent 11 years working as a General Practicioner in Logan City and a further 6 years in a group practice at Coorparoo before joining Healthy Women.
She is interested in preventative medicine and rehab holistic medicine aimed at producing healthy, happy lives.

Dr. Clare Maher
MBBS,FRACGP,Dip O & G

Clare graduated from University of Queensland in 1985 and has had a long interest in women's health, family planning and medical education.

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