Doctors
We know it can take time to find the best GP for you and your family.
Here is some information about the specialist GPs who consult at Neighbourhood Medical.
Dr Nicole White
B Phty, MBBS (Hons), DCH, FRACGP
Dr Nicole White has been operating GP 4 Kids, a specialised general practice service focusing on providing quality care to children since 2016. She has extensive experience and skills in the area of children’s health and is excited to bring GP 4 Kids to Neighbourhood Medical.
Dr Sarah McDonnell
MB BCh(Hons), FRACGP, PgDip, Derm, MPH
Dr Sarah McDonnell studied medicine at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, qualifying with honours in 2001 and was drawn to general practice due to its’ focus on comprehensive, whole person care. Sarah is passionate about the difference high quality GP care can make to individuals, families and society.
Dr Jo Hallinan
BSc, MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Jo Hallinan graduated medicine from the University of Queensland in 2003. She prides herself on her thorough and investigative approach and clear communication style. Jo enjoys seeing patients of all ages and is experienced in all facets of General Practice.
Dr Nikki Twomey
MBBS, FRACGP, Grad Dip Child Health
Dr Nikki Twomey is an experienced GP and has been working on the northside of Brisbane for the past 20 years. She has a special interest in all areas of infant, child and adolescent health and welcomes new patients and their families. Nikki is also enjoys women’s health and travel medicine.
Dr Louisa Gilles
BSc, MBBS, FRACGP, DipRANZCOG
Dr Louisa Gilles is an experienced general practitioner, having practiced in Brisbane’s western suburbs for the last 14 years. She enjoys the challenge of helping her patients navigate complex medical issues and the rewards that come with the role of the GP in providing continuity of care.
Dr Mairaed Crawford
MBBS, DRANZCOG, BMedSci, FRACGP
Dr Mairaed Crawford completed her medical degree at Deakin University in Geelong in 2015. She was drawn to general practice as it affords an opportunity for patient-centred holistic care through the many stages of life.
Dr Angela Livingstone-Blevins
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Angela graduated from the University of Queensland Medical School in 2016, gaining RACGP specialist accreditation in early 2023. She has recently returned to Brisbane after serving the Gold Coast community for the last 4 years. She enjoys all facets of General Practice.
Dr Katie Franks
MBBS, FRACGP, GradCertMed(Paeds), GCert TravM
Dr Katie Franks received her medical degree from James Cook University, Townsville in 2013. Katie is eager to provide quality care and support to young families – in particular, caring for mums and bubs.
Dr Hannah Swan
MBBS, FRACGP, DRANZCOG
Dr Hannah Swan completed her medical degree in 2012 at the University of Queensland. She returned to Brisbane in 2014 and worked in a number of hospitals gaining experience in various specialties. In her spare time Dr Hannah enjoys spending time with her family, cooking and travelling.
Emma-Louise
Practice Manager
Emma-Louise joined the Neighbourhood Medical team in May 2023. In this time, she has successfully lead the practice through the Accreditation process while also upkeeping the patient experience. Emma-Louise is here and ready to listen to your feedback.
Interested in joining our team?
Neighbourhood Medical is actively recruiting a GP who is interested in evening and weekend sessions. If this fits your schedule, please contact our practice manager, Emma-Louise at admin@neighbourhoodmedical.com.au.
Neighbourhood Medical is a new and evolving practice. We are passionate about general practice, aim for excellence in both clinical care and service provision and are systems focussed, with a strong interest in education and peer support.
We welcome expressions of interest from colleagues who may wish to find their niche in our Neighbourhood. You can contact us at admin@neighbourhoodmedical.com.au