Dr Patel has several years of experience as a GP and enjoys all aspects of general practice. Dr Leena Patel gained her medical training in the UK.
She has a particular passion for chronic disease prevention and management and aged care.
Dr Patel is unable to assist with skin lesion work.
Brendan has been at the practice since 2008 having worked in general practice since 1996 including 3 years in the Pilbara (Tom Price). He is able to see patients of all ages and is confident treating the full range of general practice medical conditions. Brendan is a particular favourite of young families as he is himself a father of three children.
Education
1992 – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB BS) from The University of Western Australia.
Karen has been a Registered Nurse for over 30 years. She started her career in the UK, working in a variety of settings before migrating to Australia in 2003 with her husband and 3 children.
She joined Edgewater Medical Centre over 10 years ago and she loves the ‘all of life care’ she is able to offer her patients while working as part of a great team.
In her spare time she enjoys socialising with friends and family, walking her dog, beach time, pilates, reading and chocolate!
Gemma has a passion for working with patients to bridge the gaps in health care.
Gemma is able to assist with repeat scripts (no changes to type or dosage and previously prescribed by Edgewater Medical Centre’s GPs), repeat specialist referrals (must be a patient of the specialist and have been previously referred by Edgewater Medical Centre’s GPs), suspected UTI, X-ray and pathology referrals (some restrictions apply).
Gemma is in the clinic on Fridays and is only able to see existing patients of Edgewater Medical Centre.