Our friendly team of Doctors & Staff

Our friendly team of Doctors & Staff

Learn more about our welcoming and skilled team that delights in looking after your healthcare needs.

Dr. Cosmas Ekezie

General Practitioner / Director

Cosmas has a passion for family medicine, with a special emphasis on mental health, pediatric healthcare, and the treatment of chronic illnesses. Sports like soccer, tennis, volleyball, and athletics bring him joy and he's always eager to engage in political debates.

Dr. Aaron Zea Yomona

General Practitioner

Aaron takes great pleasure in his work, particularly focusing on managing Chronic Diseases and Mental Health. Whenever he's not engrossed in medicine, it's probable that he's either absorbed in a film or a tabletop game.

Dr. Kimarnie Baskerville

General Practitioner

Kimarni completed her medical degree at the University of Wollongong and moved to Newcastle for her hospital training. She will be commencing as a term 3 registrar in 2026. She is passionate about all aspects of medicine and loves the continuity of care that general practice offers.

Dr. Hamish Cranney

General Practitioner

As a budding GP Registrar, Hamish is looking forward to training at Eastlakes. He enjoys a patient centred approach with a focus on developing strong, trust based, and collaborative partnerships with his patients. In his spare time he will be involved in cricket (too much), running, hiking or board games.

Dr. Adeoye Alabi

General Practitioner

Dr Adeoye Alabi started his medical career journey in 1993 and became a fellow of West African College of Physicians in 2014 in Nigeria. He practiced in Saudi Arabia as a consultant family physician for some years before relocating to Australia, joining the practice as a GP in 2026. He starts with our practice with excitement and full of hope for a great future ahead. He is passionate about managing various acute and chronic diseases. He also has an interest in mental health, preventive, child and geriatric medicine. In his free time he likes to unwind watching soccer and tennis.

Dr. Macrina Ige

General Practitioner

Dr. Ige has worked for many years as a GP she is interested in all aspects of general practice. She is committed to providing personalised, patient-centred care to each of her patients, and believes in treating the whole person, not just their symptoms. She is also a Natural Fertility Practitioner and as a result does not provide contraception or termination services. If you are curious about understanding your menstrual and fertility cycle, or if you are seeking natural methods to manage fertility,

Dr. Ige is here to guide you.

Dr. Mabruka Rahman

General Practitioner

Mabruka likes the challenge of chronic complex medical conditions and all aspects of family medicines. She has worked in busy emergency departments for several years and in rural NSW. She graduated from Bangladesh and lives in northern Sydney with her husband, daughter and a little dog.

Jo Brindley

Practice Nurse & Diabetes Educator

Jo is an enormously experienced professional in practice nursing and community health. She holds a Diabetes educator qualification, accumulating over ten years of expertise in dealing with diabetes, excelling in handling chronic illnesses and diabetes.

Michelle Hines

Registered Nurse

Michelle, with her two decades of expertise as a practice nurse, is incredibly seasoned. She takes great interest in diabetic and women's healthcare, although she finds all facets of practice nursing attractive.

Rita Crowther

Practice Nurse

Rita is excited to start her nursing career in primary healthcare. She is passionate about delivering patient centered care and developing her skills across all areas. With a strong commitment to professional growth and learning she looks forward to supporting patients and working as part of a dedicated healthcare team. When Rita is not at work, you can find her going for a run or spending time with my friends and family! 

Rita is excited to start her nursing career in primary healthcare. She is passionate about delivering patient centered care and developing her skills across all areas. With a strong commitment to professional growth and learning she looks forward to supporting patients and working as part of a dedicated healthcare team. When Rita is not at work, you can find her going for a run or spending time with my friends and family! 

Emma Ashcroft

Practice Nurse

With a degree from the University of Newcastle and a solid 8-year career in general practice, Emma has a passion for all dimensions of nursing within a practice setting and values the relationships she builds with her patients.

With a degree from the University of Newcastle and a solid 8-year career in general practice, Emma has a passion for all dimensions of nursing within a practice setting and values the relationships she builds with her patients.

Bjianca Carter

Practice Nurse

Bjianca has over 15 years of nursing experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.

Throughout her career, she has worked with people of all ages and is committed to supporting patients in achieving the best possible health outcomes.

Bjianca has over 15 years of nursing experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.

Throughout her career, she has worked with people of all ages and is committed to supporting patients in achieving the best possible health outcomes.

Lisa Ashcroft

Office Manager

Over a span of 20 years, Lisa advanced her career as a medical receptionist, before transitioning to managing our clinics. She prioritises her adeptness in administrative work, helping patients, and attentiveness, all while cultivating lasting relationships with patients.

Lauren Young

Administration Manager

With numerous years spent within the medical and dental fields, Lauren lends a considerable array of expertise to our team. Her cheerful disposition will greet you at either the Northlakes or Eastlakes offices. Lauren derives enjoyment from her position at the front desk and the opportunity to familiarise herself with our patients.

Telena Jones

Receptionist - Maternity Leave

Since 2012, Telena has been a valued member of the Northlakes and Eastlakes crew. She finds pleasure in attending to the needs of patients. During her free time, she delights in preparing meals and whipping up morning tea for the team, which is universally met with high praise and appreciation!

Karen Nelson

Receptionist

Karen, an extremely skillful Medical Receptionist, became a part of our team in 2022.

Georgia Fitzpatrick

Receptionist

As a determined and lively medical receptionist who came aboard our team in 2024, Georgia excels in articulation and coordination. Delivering outstanding customer care to our patients and maintaining seamless front desk operations are Georgia's foremost passions. Her keenness to advance and evolve within the position is matched only by her dedication to maintaining top-tier professional standards.

Colleen Hansen

Receptionist

Colleen has many years of experience in Medical Administration, having held a variety of roles throughout her career. She prides herself with the ability to provide compassionate, professional and patient-focused support in all aspects of her work.

Colleen's aim is to always prioritise patient care and understanding, ensuring that every patient feels heard, respected and supported throughout their interactions with our practice. She understands the importance of empathy, clear communication and professionalism when assisting patients, particularly during what can sometimes be stressful or challenging times.

Join our medical team!

We’re currently on the lookout for experienced and compassionate medical professionals to join our friendly team! We have available positions at both of our locations.

Join our medical team!

We’re currently on the lookout for experienced and compassionate medical professionals to join our friendly team! We have available positions at both of our locations.

Address:

Northlakes - Shop 16/17, 21 Pacific Hwy, San Remo NSW 2262

Eastlakes - 136 Pacific Hwy, Swansea NSW 2281

Contact:

Northlakes - (02) 4390 0688

Eastlakes - (02) 4971 6466

© 2024 Ekezie Medical Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.

Address:

Northlakes - Shop 16/17, 21 Pacific Hwy, San Remo NSW 2262

Eastlakes - 136 Pacific Hwy, Swansea NSW 2281

Contact:

Northlakes - (02) 4390 0688

Eastlakes - (02) 4971 6466

© 2024 Ekezie Medical Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.