02 5110 3155
Please contact our friendly reception staff on 02 5110 3155.
A family medical practice, Molonglo Valley Medical Centre, is open from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Introducing the doctors of Molonglo Valley Medical Centre who have come together to create a modern and friendly family medical centre. Serving Coombs, Weston Creek, Duffy and the surrounding areas of Canberra they are focused on providing quality, personalised, professional, healthcare.
Now Open
Molonglo Valley Medical Centre (formerly National Health Co-op Coombs) is now open within Molonglo Health Hub.
If you have a specific enquiry please contact: reception@molonglovalleymedicalcentre.com.au
Mixed Billing
Molonglo Valley Medical Centre is a mixed billing practice with bulk billing available, and there is no registration fee to join.
Bulk Billing is available for children less than 16 years of age.
Pensioners and concession cardholders will have a reduced gap fee.
Additional services and procedures will have a reasonable gap fee, and we will inform you of any fees in advance.
Should you have any questions, please contact our friendly reception staff.
Dr Senthil Kumaar
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Kumaar
MBBS, MS (GENERAL SURGERY), MRCS, MRCGP,
DIPLOMA DERMATOLOGY, DFSRH, DRCOG, FRACGP
Senthil graduated from the DR MGR Medical University in India in 1997 and trained in general surgery and urology before moving to the United Kingdom. He spent a few years working in research and urology prior to specialising in General Practice for 6 years at a busy urban practice.
He moved to Australia in 2017, working in Canberra since then and brings his skills as a surgeon and urologist also to the clinic. He performs minor surgery, vasectomies and all skin procedures as required.
Dr Yasameen Alshawi
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Yasameen
FRACGP
Yasameen has 12 years of experience in general practice (6 years as an overseas GP and 6 years as a GP in Australia).
She graduated from Basra Medical School,Iraq in 1998, and followed this with 3 years postgraduate training.
Following this she worked as a GP in a rural area of Baghdad from 2000-2004 and went on to train in ultrasound diagnostics and radiology for a year.
Moving to Australia in 2010, Yasameen worked as a resident at Calvary Hospital in Canberra, going on to work as a GP in Wagga Wagga for three years. She gained fellowship of RACGP and has been working in Canberra since 2017.
Dr Sam Balogun
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Sam
MBBS, AMC, MPH, FRACGP
Dr Samsudeen Balogun but generally called Dr Sam completed his medical training in Nigeria in 2004. He moved to the UK in 2010 to purse a masters degree in public health at the University of Leeds. After completion of his masters degree program, he worked in both medical and surgical specialities including care of the elderly which he is passionate about.
In 2013, Dr Balogun, moved into Australia , and worked both in general practice and emergency medicine. He is experienced in identifying and managing medical emergencies within the settings of general practice. He acquired his FRACGP qualification in 2015.
He moved into ACT in 2016 and worked in different specialities at the Canberra Hospital. Dr Balogun is experienced in general medicine having worked in different specialities both in Australia and the UK .
Dr Shiamala Suntharalingam
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Shiamala
BSc(Hons), MB BS, DRCOG, DFFP, LoCIUT, LoCSDI, MRCGP (UK), FRACGP, DCH, CertFPAA (Aus)
Dr Shiamala Suntharalingam graduated from St George’s Hospital Medical School in 1997 then undertook GP training.
She has special interests in women’s health and family planning including, STI checks and contraception insertion/removal.
Dr Shiamala provides care to patients of all ages, from child health and immunisations to chronic disease management.
She also has interests in preventive care, travel and acute medicine, offering minor procedures such as suturing wounds and skin lesion biopsy/excision (not head or neck).
Dr Nosa Efeovbokhan
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Nosa
MBBS, MPH, MHM, FRACGP
Dr. Nosa Efeovbokhan went to Medical School in Nigeria and moved to Australia in 2010. He attended the University of New South Wales for his post-graduate studies.
In 2014 he relocated to South Australia where he worked in Emergency Medicine and General Practice.
As of 2019 he has been living in Canberra with his wonderful wife Yemisi and their three adorable children. Nosa enjoys watching movies and reading novels.
Dr Karan Elliott
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Karan
FRACGP, DRANZCOG, DCH, MBBS (Hons)
Dr Karan Elliott graduated with honours from Sydney Uni medical school and has worked in many areas of Australia and overseas – including Kenya, South Africa, Bathurst and Northern Territory (particularly with Indigenous communities).
Her honours work included diabetes, and she has published articles in this area, along with women and children’s health.
With a strong background in obstetrics and gynaecology, Dr Karan works in conjunction with all local hospitals and specialists for Antenatal Shared Care.
With additional training in paediatrics and three young children of her own, Dr Karan is an ideal fit for families.
Dr Dr Iftikhar Hafeez
GP - Molonglo Valley Medical Centre - Coombs, Wright, Denman Prospect
Molonglo Valley Medical CentreDr Hafeez
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Iftikhar Hafeez comes to us with a wealth of surgical and general practice experience. Having worked rurally and at the Canberra Hospital, Dr Hafeez has a wide range of knowledge in a variety of settings.
He has a particular interest in surgical procedures including skin grafts and skin flaps as well as detection and removal of skin cancers.
Dr Hafeez has completed significant skin cancer work and his areas of interest include:
- Aged Care
- Skin Cancer Medicine
- Womens’ Health
- Men’s Health
- Paediatrics
- Travel Medicine
- Palliative Care
He is also fluent in Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi.
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