Meet our Team


Doctors


Dr Ata Kichkin

Dr Ata Kichkin

General Practitioner

Dr Atanaska Kichkin (MBBS University of New South Wales 1995, MD Medical Academy Bulgaria 1985) is a Fellow of RACGP (Royal Australian College of General Practitioners), who completed her fellowship degree through the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2002.Dr Kichkin facilitates a holistic, personalised approach to patient care and is well-known for her patient-centred, family-orientated expertise within the ST George Area of Sydney for the last 18 years.
Dr Kichkin is a well-established educator within her field and actively supervises accredited General Practitioner registrars and Medical Students undertaking their studies at Sydney University.

Dr Kichkin Values continuous professional development and has completed a number of post graduate courses, which include early management of severe trauma (Royal Australian College of Surgeons 2001), herbal and nutritional medicine (Swinburne University Melbourne). Dr kichkin engages in the latest professional research and education through courses offered by the Royal Australia College of General Practitioners.
Dr Kichkin Participates in Antenatal shared Care Programme and is a Yellow Fever immunisation Provider.

Dr Vandana Pala

Dr Vandana Pala

General Practitioner

Dr Vandana Pala is a fellow of RACGP and Accredited GP Registrars Supervisor and actively participating in teaching of Medical Students through Sydney University – school of medicine has special interest in women’s health plus Antenatal Shared Care Programme, children’s health, ongoing management of chronic conditions, preventative medicine, holistic health, travel medicine, including yellow fever immunisation. Dr Pala has great passion to teach & motivate all her patients, medical students & GP Registrars.
Dr Jonathan Barel

Dr Jonathan Barel

General Practitioner

Dr Barel graduated from the University of Tasmania before completing his residency at Royal North Shore Hospital. He is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and an active member of the fertility society if Australia and New Zealand. He took on a specialty training program in Canberra Hospital before choosing his career in general practice. Compassionate, attentive and patient-focused, he strives to achieve the best outcomes for his patients and community. He has a keen interest in chronic disease management, men’s health and family planning.

Dr Harry Alan Knox

Dr Harry Alan Knox

General Practitioner

Dr Harry Knox is a current registrar working towards his RACGP fellowship. He graduated from University of Wollongong with an International Bachelor of Science (First Class Honours) in 2013. He subsequently completed a Doctor of Medicine at University of Sydney in 2019. He has an interest in Pediatrics, chronic health management, men’s health and disease prevention.

Juliana Kichkin

Juliana Kichkin

Speech Pathology Services

Juliana is a certified practicing Adult and Paediatric Speech Pathologist with strong
interpersonal skills. She is a current practicing member of Speech Pathology Australia. She has
a passion for holistic, evidence based practice to empower you and your family to achieve your
goals.
She has experience working with adults, children and teenagers and has consistently achieved
outcomes for her clients in a variety of settings (multi-disciplinary, private practice and public
settings).
Her special interests include helping adults and children with strengths-focused practice to
support participation in the community, school and higher education.
She is certified and trained in Lee Silverman Voice Therapy, which is a voice treatment for
adults with Parkinson’s and other neurological conditions.
She currently offers face to face therapy services, conveniently located in Kogarah as well as
teletherapy services to suit your schedule.

Dr. Swathi Kaushik

Dr. Swathi Kaushik

General Practitioner

Dr. Swathi Kaushik is a current registrar working towards her RACGP Fellopship.
She completed her residency at St. George Hospital and earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Sydney.

Dr Swathi has a keen interest in women’s health, preventative heathcare, and paediatrics as well as mental health and chronic disease management. She is a competent, caring clinician offering both online and in-person services to families in the St George area

Dr Swathi accepts new patients, please call our reception team on 02 9553 7505 to book an appointment.

Practice Staff


Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Our nurse is an experienced general practice nurse with exceptional caring and professional attitude.