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Dr. Ajay Bhalla - Prescribing Practitioner

(MBBS, FRACGP)

Dr. Ajay Bhalla is a highly experienced General Practitioner (FRACGP) and an Authorised Prescriber for Natural therapies, integrating conventional medicine with Natural Medicine to provide holistic, patient-cantered care. With over 20 years in General Practice, he is dedicated to supporting patients with chronic conditions, pain management, and overall well-being through evidence-based treatments.

James Chapman - Prescribing Practitioner

James Chapman is a Prescribing Nurse Practitioner with full prescribing authority, bringing over a decade of clinical experience in Acute Generalist care, Primary Health, and Natural Therapies. He holds a Master of Nursing Practice and multiple postgraduate qualifications, including Critical Care Nursing, Leadership & Management, Cardiology and Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access. James is committed to delivering the highest standards of care with honesty, attention to detail, and a warm, approachable manner. James is a proud member of several professional bodies, including the Australian College of Nursing, Australasian Lymphology Association, and the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners. Patients appreciate his self-motivation, and unwavering dedication to excellence.

Dr Thompson Gana - Prescribing Practitioner

(FRACGP, MBBS)

Dr Gana is an experienced FRACGP-qualified General Practitioner with many years of clinical practice across primary healthcare and patient-centred medicine. He has a strong interest in alternative medicine and is passionate about supporting patients through evidence-based, personalised treatment approaches. Dr Gana provides compassionate care to patients with complex and chronic health conditions and works closely with individuals to develop safe, tailored management plans. He offers both Medicare-rebatable consultations and supports DVA Gold and White Card patients. Known for his warm and approachable nature, Dr Gana is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and building strong long-term relationships with his patients.

Dr Sri Darshn

Dr Sri Darshn

MBBS, AHPRA Registered

Dr Sri Darshn is an experienced medical practitioner (MBBS, AHPRA Registered) with over 10 years of clinical and surgical experience across cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery. He has worked within some of Australia's leading healthcare institutions, including Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Prince of Wales Hospital, St George Hospital and Royal Hobart Hospital.

Known for his patient-centred approach, Dr Darshn is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based care tailored to each individual's needs. He has also contributed to the education and development of healthcare professionals through teaching programs, mentoring and workshops.

Alongside his surgical background, Dr Darshn has a strong interest in integrative and natural medicine. At Aleafiate Health Clinics, he provides holistic patient care with a focus on plant-based therapeutic options, including medicinal cannabis prescribing where clinically appropriate, helping patients improve their wellbeing, quality of life and long-term health outcomes.

Nigel McGothigan

Nigel McGothigan - Nurse Practitioner / Clinical Nurse Consultant

NP RN MBA Dip Aged Care BTh MACN MACNP MACIPC

Nigel McGothigan is a Nurse Practitioner with more than 35 years of clinical experience, including 25 years in the aged care sector.

Nigel has extensive expertise in gerontology, chronic disease management and end-of-life care, having worked nationally and internationally. Throughout his career, he has held a range of clinical, education, leadership and management roles, with a strong focus on improving patient outcomes and the overall care experience.

Committed to evidence-based practice, Nigel has completed postgraduate studies in gerontology, nurse education and business. He is known for his ethical, caring and collaborative approach, as well as his passion for delivering high-quality, holistic and person-centred care.