The Doctors Consulting From Livingstone Street Clinic

		Dr John Casey General Practitioner, Male, MBBS, FRACGP John obtained his medical degree at Melbourne University in 1984. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 1992. He has consulted at Livingstone Street Clinic since 1989 and enjoys all aspects of general practice. John performs minor surgical procedures with help from our nursing staff. He is actively involved in teaching medical students. Outside work, he enjoys tennis and holidays at the beach. He is a keen Hawthorn supporter. If you require Antenatal Care or a Cervical Screening Test, please select one of the other clinicians.
		Dr Ken McHenry General Practitioner, Male, MBBS, FRACGP, dip RACOG Ken started consulting at Livingstone Street Clinic in 1996. He graduated from Monash University in 1987 then commenced his internship at Western General Hospital, where he spent the next two years. Ken has done rotations at the Royal Children’s Hospital and The Mercy Hospital for Women and in emergency at the Austin and Mildura Hospitals. He spent two years working in mental health at the former Larundel Hospital and a community facility at Box Hill. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practice and is interested in all aspects of general practice especially preventative health, paediatrics, minor surgery (including toe nail resections for ingrown nails) and mental health. He visits several aged care facilities in the area. In his free time, he enjoys live music, exercise and the outdoors, and he is a keen supporter of the Western Bulldogs. Ken uses a software program that assists with progress note writing. If you would like to find out more, please click on the link. Heidi patient explainer

		Dr. Marina Borisenko General Practitioner, Female, FRACGP, CWH RANZCOG, SCHP, AMC, MD Marina has over 10 years of experience working as a doctor. Prior to joining general practice, she worked at Austin, Northern, and Eastern Health. Marina is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and has a strong interest and experience in women’s health, including the management of perimenopause, menopause, and vulval health. She has pursued extra training in several fields to enhance her practice: Assessment and management of perimenopause and menopause (Member of the Australasian Menopause Society (AMS) Women’s health (Certificate of Women’s Health – CWH RANZCOG) Vulval health (Member of the Australia & New Zealand Vulvovaginal Society) Paediatrics (Sydney Child Health Program, formerly “DCH/IPPC”) Dermoscopy (Professional Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine) Preventative medicine Chronic disease management (Advanced Certificate in Chronic Disease and Conditions) Iron infusion Marina is actively involved in teaching, working as a Medical Educator and Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) examiner for the RACGP. Marina uses a software program that assists with progress note writing. If you would like to find out more, please click on the link. Heidi patient explainer Consent for your doctor to use this software during your consultation will be obtained each time you have an appointment. Dr Marina specialises in women’s health, providing care for women and adolescent girls. Dr Marina is currently accepting new patients for women’s health (including adolescent girls) consultations only
		Dr Nibo Wu General Practitioner, Female, MBBS, FRACGP, BMedSc, DipSurgAnat, IBCLC Nibo graduated from University of Melbourne and completed most of her training at Austin Health. She enjoys all aspects of general practice and has undertaken extra training in the following fields: – Shared Maternity Care with various metropolitan maternity hospitals – RWH, Mercy, Northern, Western, Eastern, Monash – Implanon insertion and removal – Intrauterine device insertion and removal – hormonal (Mirena and Kyleena) and copper – Iron infusions – Weight management – SCOPE Certified in obesity management by World Obesity Federation – Lactation consultations – Nibo is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC®) Outside of general practice, Nibo holds accreditation with Epworth as a surgical assistant and is an examiner for the University of Melbourne. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, and playing badminton. Nibo works Monday and Wednesday mornings at the clinic. Nibo uses a software program that assists with progress note writing. If you would like to find out more, please click on the link. Heidi patient explainer Consent for your doctor to use this software during your consultation will be obtained each time you have an appointment.
		Dr Rashmi Kumble General Practitioner, Female, MBBS, FRACGP Rashmi has over 10 years of experience as a doctor. She has been practicing as a GP since 2016 and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Prior to joining General Practice, she completed an intern year in Tasmania, followed by residency at the Austin and Northern hospitals. Her additional training includes the Child health program through the Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney, and certificate in dermoscopy. She is interested in all aspects of general practice with a particular interest in preventative medicine, women’s health, paediatrics (including newborn checks, developmental/behavioural concerns), and chronic disease management. She enjoys the continuity of care and the opportunity for holistic care that general practice brings. Outside of work, she enjoys music, swimming and spending time with her husband and two young children. She consults from Livingstone Street Clinic on Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays and occasionally on Saturdays. Rashmi uses a software program that assists with progress note writing. If you would like to find out more, please click on the link. Heidi patient explainer Consent for your doctor to use this software during your consultation will be obtained each time you have an appointment.
		Dr Mahmoud Abd El-Baky General Practitioner, Male, MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, Cert. Dermoscopy Mahmoud is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. He obtained his medical degree from Monash University in 2018 and before joining general practice in 2022, Mahmoud’s medical career took him all across Victoria including Mildura, Swan Hill, Traralgon, and more. Mahmoud enjoys all facets of Family Medicine but has a strong passion for preventative healthcare, weight loss, and skin cancer medicine. He is pursuing further qualifications from the Skin Cancer College of Australia to deepen his expertise and hopes to one day campaign about the importance of preventative health and sun protection on a public health scale. He understands that for patients’ having a good general practitioner can completely change the trajectory of their long term health. As a practitioner, Mahmoud approaches every consultation as a collaboration between doctor and patient to achieve holistic, rational, and evidence based treatments to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Mahmoud is also enthusiastic about junior doctor education, and currently holds a post with the RACGP as a Medical Educator which allows him to stay up to date with the best current evidence based practices. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his family and fiddling with the latest technology. Mahmoud is also a bogey-ish golfer who is constantly trying to improve his game. Mahmoud uses a software program that assists with progress note writing. If you would like to find out more, please click on the link. Heidi patient explainer Consent for your doctor to use this software during your consultation will be obtained each time you have an appointment. Dr Shamini Jayaweera General Practitioner, Female, MD, DCH, FRACGP Shamini completed her fellowship in 2021. Areas of interest: Women’s Health Preventative Health Implanon insertion and removal Children’s Health Menopause Shamini works at the clinic on Tuesday and Friday.
		Mr Peter Wong Urologist, MBBS, FRACS (Urology) AMA(M) Peter is a Melbourne trained Urologist who consults from Livingstone Street Clinic fortnightly. Peter looks after all aspects of men’s and women’s urological needs including prostate disorders, kidney stones and bladder dysfunction. He has a keen interest in teaching trainees as well as medical students. Peter completed his medical degree at The University of Melbourne in 1998 and went on to obtain his fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. His public appointments are within Eastern Health, including Box Hill, Maroondah and Angliss Hospitals. He also operates at Epworth Eastern and Cotham Hospital (Kew). Other than Livingstone Street Clinic, he also consults in Box Hill, Docklands and Kew, and will make every effort to accommodate patients with timely appointments. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his two young children and wife, Dr Mary Wong – or you might see him at the football with a North Melbourne jumper on.