Meet our GPs at Forest Hill Family Clinic
The Doctors Available at Forest Hill Family Medical Clinic include:
Dr Shalini Wickramasinghe
MBBS, FRACGP, FRANZCGP
Dr Shalini is an experienced GP with over 14 years in General Practice in Australia and New Zealand. Prior to joining Forest Hill Family Clinic, she was the Medical Director and GP in a large medical practice operated by IPN. Dr Shalini Wickramasinghe obtained her FRNZCGP in 2007 and FRACGP in 2008. She has special interests in skin cancer diagnosis, Paediatrics,Women’s health and Preventive health care. She also performs minor surgeries, Implanon insertion and removal.
Dr Shalini graduated from University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka in 1998. She is married with two children. Outside of work she loves reading and spending time with her family.
Dr Shalini is available Monday to Friday and some Saturdays.
Dr Michael Brown
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Michael Brown is a Family Practitioner with over 30 years’ experience caring for patients in the Eastern Suburbs. He graduated from Melbourne University in 1982 and was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 1994. Michael has been a Principal Partner in a medical clinic in Blackburn between 1986 and 2018. He is passionate about providing empathic and optimal clinical care to patients of all ages. His interests include working with children and adolescents, minor medical procedures, caring for the elderly in aged-care facilities, acupuncture, and the continuing education of medical students. Michael is available Monday – Saturday
Dr Pauline Martin
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Pauline Martin graduated from the University of Queensland in 1979 and completed her RACGP fellowship in Victoria in 1991. Dr Martin’s professional interests include Family Medicine, Women’s Health, Menopausal Medicine, Shared Antenatal Care, and Preventive Health
Dr Martin is available Monday to Thursday and some Saturdays.
Dr Anandi Sivapragasam
MBBS FRACGP
Dr Anandi Sivapragasam is from Sri Lanka.
She obtained her MBBS from Manipal, India in 2004 and shortly after that worked at the Royal Cornwall Hospital in the United Kingdom for 2 years.
Since migrating to Australia in 2006, she has worked in both hospitals and general practice.
She obtained her FRACGP in 2015, and has worked in both rural and metropolitan areas of Victoria as a general practitioner. She enjoys all aspects of general practice.
Her areas of interest include chronic disease management, travel medicine, refugee and migrant health, women’s health, paediatrics and family planning including insertion and removal of Implanon.
She is fluent in English and Tamil. Outside medicine she enjoys reading, bushwalking and spending time with her family and friends.
Dr Pam Yin
MBBS (Hon.) FRACGP
Dr Pam Yin graduated from Monash University with honours in 2002 and following this she spent time training and working in the Eastern Health. Pam completed RACGP fellowship in 2006 and has worked in several GP clinics in Melbourne. She also has a certificate in Sexual and Reproductive Health from the Family Planning Victoria. Pam has a special interest in women’s and children’s health and preventative medicine. She also works at the Early Parenting Centres in Victoria in addition to her general practice work.
Outside of work, Pam enjoys travelling, exercising and cooking. She is a proud mother of two children. Pam consults Monday morning, Tuesday afternoon, Wednesday morning and some Saturdays.