Dr Gideon Malherbe has been with the practice since 2001 and has special interests in Skin Cancer Treatment and Family medicine. Dr Malherbe is a committed General Practitioner who has built a reputation for delivering compassionate, patient-centred care to the local community. With a deep understanding of the diverse health needs across all age groups, Dr Malherbe works tirelessly to ensure accessible, high-quality medical support is available to every individual. Dr Malherbe is not only a trusted clinician but also an advocate for community wellbeing, actively contributing to initiatives that strengthen public health outcomes.
Special Interests:
- Skin Cancer Treatment: Dr. Malherbe is highly skilled in the early detection and treatment of skin cancer, helping patients maintain their health and well-being.
- Family Medicine: As a family medicine specialist, Dr. Malherbe provides comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages, building long-term relationships and ensuring continuity of care.
- Aged Care: With a deep commitment to the health and quality of life of elderly patients, Dr. Malherbe offers compassionate and expert care tailored to their unique needs.
Personal Background: Dr. Malherbe was born in South Africa and has been residing in Australia for over 20 years. Since his arrival, he has dedicated himself to serving the Hervey Bay area, becoming a trusted and valued member of the community. Dr. Malherbe is a family man with three amazing sons, all of whom are married to beautiful and supportive wives. He is also a proud grandfather.
Beyond the Practice: When he is not at the practice, Dr. Malherbe is an exceptional photographer who captures the beauty of the world through his lens. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, exploring nature and finding inspiration in the great outdoors. Together, they share a passion for gardening and take great pride in their home and garden.
Dr. Malherbe’s combination of professional expertise, compassionate care, and personal interests make him an invaluable member of our team and a trusted provider for our patients.