Our team

MBBS(UNSW), BSc(Med), FRACGP, DipChildHealth

Ernest was born in China but came over to Australia to study Medicine at the University of New South Wales, graduating in 2003. He has had a wide range of experiences including frequent visits to remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory and has spent a number of years working in rural New South Wales.

Ernest enjoys working as a GP, loves learning and is always keen to stay up to date with the latest medical information and seminars. In addition to English, he is fluent in both Mandarin 普通話 and Cantonese 廣東話. He is an active member of his church- St Pauls Carlingford, and has 3 primary school aged children.

MBBS(UNSW), BSc(Med), FRACGP

Peter graduated with his medical degree from the University of New South Wales in 2005. He is a strong advocate for continuity of care and effective doctor-patient communication skills. He enjoys working as a GP because he loves people, loves the challenge of relating to all personality types, and loves seeing his patients leave the room satisfied and with a smile.

Outside his medical work life Peter gets his creative flare out of playing music and his physical energy out of his 3 kids.  He has previously worked for his local church Pennant Hills Baptist Church and has been the director of a number of Christian Organisations. 

In addition to English, Peter knows how to count to 3 in Mandarin.

MBBS(UNSW), BSc(Med)

Kim graduated with his medical degree from the University of New South Wales in 2009.  He went on to pursue general Physicians training in St George and Sutherland Hospitals with a focus on Aged Care/Geriatrics.  Now working in General Practice, he has an interest in general medicine, holistic care and helping the disadvantaged; wanting to engage with people to improve not only their physical but also their whole wellbeing.

Outside of work Kim loves spending time with his wife and son, is an active member of his church (Wesley International Congregation), and loves spending time outdoors and trying new foods.

MBBS, BSc(Med), FRACGP, DipChildHealth

Karen graduated from the University of Sydney in 2014 and completed her hospital training at Nepean and Hawkesbury Hospital. During her general practice training, she has worked in the Blue Mountains and western Sydney areas and completed a Diploma of Child Health. She is able to consult in English and Cantonese.

In her spare time, Karen likes to go hiking, baking and gardening.

MBBS(Hons I), FRACGP, DipChildHealth, DipRANZCOG

Catherine graduated from the University of NSW in 2010. Since then, she has trained in several hospitals across NSW, and completed a Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 2014 whilst at Manly and Mona Vale Hospital and a Diploma of Child Health in 2015 through the Westmead Children’s Hospital.

Catherine enjoys the diversity of medicine, the ability to provide continuity of care to patients and their families, and the holistic approach that general practice offers. In particular, she has a special interest in women’s and children’s health.

Please note that Dr Catherine Lip primarily works at Quality Health Medical Centre Lidcombe, but joins our team when doctors are on leave.

MBBS(UNSW), BSc(Med)Hons, DipChildHealth, FRACGP

Sam graduated from the University of New South Wales in 2010, completing his hospital training primarily in Emergency and General Medicine departments across Northern Sydney, Northern Beaches and Westmead Children’s Hospitals. Some of his main reasons for pursuing a career as a GP included his enjoyment of all areas of medicine, as well as a desire to build long-term rewarding relationships with patients and their families.

In his life away from work, he enjoys most outdoor activities, finding middling success in some, and resorting to spectating the others.

Sam can consult in both English and Cantonese.

Please note that Dr Samuel Cheng primarily works at Quality Health Medical Centre Lidcombe, but joins our team when doctors are on leave.

Sophia is our practice nurse. She is fluent in English and Mandarin and will perform spirometry, ECG, wound dressings, immunisations, health assessments, blood pressure and diabetes checks.