Our Doctors

Dr. Gareth Davies is a distinguished Rural Generalist and a Fellow of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine. He graduated with a medical degree in 1995 and emigrated from New Zealand to Hervey Bay in 2008.

Dr. Gideon Malherbe has been a dedicated member of our practice since 2001, bringing over two decades of experience and expertise. He has a particular interest in Skin Cancer Treatment, Family Medicine, and Aged Care, making him a versatile and highly skilled physician.

Dr Gordana Kostic is a MBBS, FRACGP qualified general practitioner. She has extensive experience in Family medicine, women’s health and health education.

Dr. Hannes Schnetler joined our practice in 2009, bringing a wealth of experience in all aspects of private practice. He has a particular interest in managing Diabetes, Hypertension, Skin Cancer, and various medical and surgical conditions.

Dr. Lorna Barnes joined our practice in March 2018, bringing with her 26 years of extensive experience. Originally from Johannesburg, she relocated to Australia in 2008 and dedicated a decade to the Hervey Bay Hospital Emergency Department before joining our partnership