_{AGPAL accredited General Practice - your guarantee of quality care}

Call 1300 4663 37 for medical care any time through the night for Bulk billed Home Visits

_{Providing excellence in medical services to the Hills District for over 37 years}

_{Pain management and Musculoskeletal Medicine are our specialties}

_{Protect your child - Immunise. We aim for best practice in vaccine management}

_{Female doctors who understand motherhood.}

Modern Waiting Room - Paging devices available to allow shopping in the Arana Hills Plaza

Our dedicated team are there to serve you 7 DAYS a week

_{Our new logo - reflecting our beautiful Hills}

_{Easy to find at the centre of Arana Hills Plaza Shopping Centre next to KMart}

_{Dedicated Medical Centre parking drop-off point and Ambulance Bay}

_{Quality Pathology Services co-located on site}

_{Working together, playing together - teamwork}!

_{The staff will fascinate you - on Cup Day!}

_{Now you can find us easily!}

_{Come into the Arana Hills Plaza to see us.}

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The Doctors

Dr. Neil A. Hearnden - Practice Principal

Senior Lecturer, School of Medicine University of Qld.

Neil is a Queensland graduate who has attained the Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Practitioners and postgraduate diploma qualifications in the area of Musculoskeletal Medicine. As such, he is involved as a Teacher of Musculoskeletal Medicine in Queensland contributing to the knowledge of other doctors in this area of medicine. He is a past representative of Australian General Practitioners on Arthritis Australia as well as the Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee of Osteoporosis Australia.

He was a founding member of the Brisbane North Division of General Practice and was actively involved on the board as Vice President; he also served as a council member on the Queensland branch of the AMA and has represented the Royal Australian College of GPs on the National Immunisation Committee.

Neil is currently pursuing extra skills in skin cancer medicine, via the Master of Medicine studies at University of Queensland. He has now completed the Graduate Certificate in Skin Cancer Medicine as part of this Master's degree.

When relaxing, he spends time on his beloved Grand Piano

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Dr Michael Yelland

Associate Professor, School of Medicine Griffith University and Past-President of the Australasian Association of Musculoskeletal Medicine.

General and Musculoskeletal Medicine Practitioner

Associate Professor, School of Medicine Griffith University

Convenor of the Certificate in Musculoskeletal Medicine for the Australasian Association of Musculoskeletal Medicine.

Michael is a highly experienced professional not only in General Practice but in the area of musculoskeletal medicine and pain management. Manual therapy, prolotherapy and other regenerative injection treatments, epidurals and near-nerve injection treatments are in his bag of tools to help those in pain. He has held an academic post with Griffith University for many years and was closely involved in the Medical School. He is the convenor of a certificate program training GPs in managing musculoskeletal pain. Michael has a passion for early music instruments including various recorders, the cornetto and the serpent.

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Dr Lauren-Phoebe "LP" Nielsen - Joining our Practice!

Dr Nielsen is a Queensland graduate from JCU university in Townsville. Following this, she gained valuable experience in Emergency Medicine. Having now completed her advanced training in General Practice, she has decided to join our team. Dr Lauren-Phoebe has already completed her Diploma of Child Health and is keen to care for our little ones as well as offering special care in Women's Health. Her enthusiastic and friendly attitude is sure to impress

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Each year, the practice participates in training new general practitioners (called Registrars) after they have completed their hospital training. Fresh with the latest knowledge, they help keep the practice treatments up to date while gaining practical experience from the long term practice doctors.

Dr Leisha Weissenberger - General Practice Registrar

Dr Weissenberger is also an Queensland Graduate, gaining her medical degree at Bond University Gold Coast. She has also completed her Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Leisha is working part time as she balances her career with life as a young mother.

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