<The Medical Clinic - 585 Glenferrie Road Hawthorn

PRACTITIONERS

Dr Barry Teperman

DR BARRY TEPERMAN

Dr Barry Teperman has a medical degree from Melbourne University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr Teperman's interests include preventive medicine, acupuncture, shared care*, children's medicine (including immunisations), asthma, travel medicine, diet and exercise.
* shared care involves sharing pregnancy management between Dr Teperman and Box Hill Hospital and The Mercy Hospital for Women.

Dr Penne Preston

DR PENELOPE PRESTON

Dr. Penne Preston has a medical degree from Melbourne University. She is a Fellow of the the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) and has been vocationally registered since 2001. Dr. Preston’s interests include all aspects of health and wellbeing with extra experience in women’s and psychological health. She also does Shared Maternity Care with Royal Women's Hospital, Mercy Hospital for Women, and Birralee at Box Hill Hospital.

DR DAVID CURRUTHERS

Dr. David Curruthers is originally from Scotland. David graduated from Edinburgh University in 1997 and completed his GP training in the city in 2005. He worked as a GP in Scotland and Bermuda until he relocated to Melbourne in 2013. Outside of clinical practice, he is a Fellow and expert committee member of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and completed a Master's in Public Health at Melbourne University in 2020. David has advanced training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and is a credentialled Shard Maternity Care Affiliate with Mercy Health, Northern Health, the Royal Women's Hospital and Western Health.

DR DIAGARAJAN GANESSANE - Preferred name Ganesh

Dr. Ganesh graduated from medical school in India in 1995. He migrated to the UK in 1996 and trained in a broad range of hospital specialties before qualifying as a GP in 2005. He worked as a GP for 8 years in the UK before moving to Australia in 2011. Whilst in the UK, he also obtained his postgraduate qualification in Paediatrics. He is interested in all aspects of chronic disease management. He offers Implanon insertion and removal. He also offers shared maternity care. He is an Authorised Health Professional (AHP) for Rail medicals and mining industry workers and oil and gas industries. In his spare time, he likes to read books watch movies, Formula 1 and cricket. He loves to travel. He also enjoys running, chess, and poker.

DR SATYENDRA BHAT