OUR TEAM
High-Quality Healthcare You Can Trust
Dr Haider Yaqoob
General Practitioner MBBS
Dr Haider Yaqoob, has a wealth of experience working as a GP in Rural Victoria and rural NSW. Before becoming a GP, he worked in Hospitals in NSW, including Lismore Base Hospital, Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital and Nepean Hospital.
He has a wealth of experience from working as a Registrar in Cardiology, Respiratory, Emergency Medicine and Geriatrics. The experience he has gained from working in such demanding specialties has given him the skills and confidence to manage his patients appropriately. Special Interest include cardiology, diabetes, paediatrics, respiratory medicine, geriatrics and emergency medicine, skin cancer and family planning.
Dr Dusan Babic
General Practitioner MBBS
Dr Dusan Babic is a General practitoner, who graduated from the University of Nis, Serbia in 1989, with a Doctor of Medicine degree.
In 2013, Dr Dusan successfully obtained his AMC Certificate, and began his medical profession in Australia soon after. Between May 2014 to May 2021, Dr Dusan worked as a locum medical practitioner for Radio Doctors Illawarra. He has accumulated 17664 hours of afterhours medical experience conducting home visits for acute, non-critical cases for patients of varied demographic and cultural backgrounds across the Illawarra region.
Dr Hussein Al Abbasi
Dr. Hussein Al Abbasi is a seasoned general practitioner at Vincentia Based Medical Centre, boasting an impressive
tenure of over 15 years in the medical field.
His expertise spans general practice, chronic disease management, and emergency medicine, with a career that has flourished both overseas and in Australia. As a first-generation migrant, Dr. Al Abbasi deeply values
the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our society.
His unique experiences in war zones have equipped him with a special insight into the struggles of mental health, particularly PTSD, offering a sympathetic and skilled approach to care for individuals
with disabilities and those from military backgrounds.
Dr. Rashid Minhas
MBBS, MRCGP (INT) UK, ECFMG Certified
MBBS, MRCGP (INT) UK, ECFMG Certified
Dr. Rashid Minhas, a seasoned General Practitioner, brings over 15 years of expertise in delivering primary care and comprehensive medical assessments to patients across all age groups.
Education History:
He earned his medical degree from Khyber Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan, followed by internship and medical training at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar. Additionally, he holds ECFMG certification from USA.
Dr. Minhas has a rich background, having worked in the Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism at Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, USA. He is trained in managing patients with endocrine disorders, with a focus on diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, and adrenal disorders. He also actively participated in ongoing research in endocrinology, particularly exploring the role of nuclear medicine in diagnosing endocrine disorders.
Furthermore, Dr. Minhas completed a Diploma Program in the management of Dyslipidaemia from Boston University School of Medicine, MA, USA, further enhancing his expertise in managing lipid disorders. He is recognized internationally as a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP-Int) and holds membership with the General Medical Council (GMC), UK.
Special Skills and attributes
• Family practice professional, Preventive care expert, Patient educator, Thorough examination, Good bedside manner, Decision-making under pressure, Excellent listener, Empathetic and courteous, Inquisitive, Fast learner, Mental Health, Geriatric care, Acute and Chronic Medical Conditions
• Dr. Minhas partners with you and your entire family to provide the best possible, long-term health care. Whether you or a member of your family needs a routine check-up, treatment for minor illness or more comprehensive care, he takes the time to get to know you, your lifestyle, your health care background and your health concerns. He makes recommendations for preventive care, treat any current conditions you may have, and refer you to an appropriate specialist or other medical facility if you need specialized diagnostic tests or treatment. He coordinates your care and makes sure all of your questions and concerns are addressed.
Professional Accomplishments:
- Clinical Leadership:
- Clinical Lead Physician responsible for maintaining Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) of all physicians, formulating Clinical Practice Guidelines for high-risk and high-volume medical conditions, Chronic Disease Management Program, Antibiotic Stewardship Program, Data Analysis, and Medical Record Audit.
- Continuing Education and Training:
- Telehealth Director and Coordinator Certification (THDC) from Telehealth Certification Institute,
- Virginia, USA: Professional Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine from HealthCert Education, Australia.
- Smoking Cessation Training Certification from DOHA Abu Dhabi, UAE. Certification in Minor Surgical Skills, from Medical Skills Courses, London.UK.
Dr Omar Al-Alsari
Bachelor degree in Medicine and General Surgery, 2008
Dr Omar is qualified from Arab board speciality of orthopedic surgery AMC certificate, Australian Medical Council, Australia, 2018.
Having practiced abroad with a special interest in orthopedic and surgery, Dr Al-Alsari has worked in the Australian hospital and emergency system in Hunter New England before moving to pick up Australian general practice medicine. His expertise inlcudes in particular
- Chronic disease management
- Skin cancer medicine and surgery
- Mental health
- Routine antenatal care
- Weight loss management
- Contraception (Implanon)
