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Dr Andrew Davey BSc, BE(Hons), DCH(Syd), BMed(Distinct), MClinEpid(Distinct)(Newcastle), FRACGP

Andrew was a computer programmer and IT consultant for many years overseas before returning home to Australia and undertaking medicine at Newcastle Uni. Since then all his medical training has been in and around the Hunter and New England districts. As well as a love for general practice he has a keen interest in research and looks forward to many years of combining the two areas for the benefit of his patients.

Dr Danielle Knipe B. MedSc(Hons), MBBS, FRACGP

Danielle completed her medical training at the University of Sydney. Her training included an Honours year working in cot death research at RPA Hospital. Upon graduation, Danielle worked in Glasgow, Scotland for one year, after which she arrived in Newcastle to undertake her GP training. She has been working as a GP for the past 9 years and has a particular interest in babies and children

Dr Bruce Raffan MBBS, FRACGP

Bruce graduated from Sydney University and worked in Tamworth as a country GP for 8 years. He has also worked in Medical Administration and Medical Education, and jointly established an Acute After Hours Medical Service at the old Wallsend Hospital. Bruce also provides Occupational Health Services to several local Councils, and he is interested in all facets of General Practice with particular interest in Occupational Health and Skin Cancer Medicine.

Dr Alan Sacco FIFA, B.Sc., Dip Ed, B. Med, FRACGP

Alan Sacco was born in South Africa, migrating to Australia in1974. He initially worked as a firefighter, and did medicine as a mature aged student. Alan has been associatd with this practice for 18 years at Elermore Vale and Brunker Road. He is also in the RAAF reserves, going on exercises and deployments with the RAAF. His speciality is vasectomies (www.newcastlevasectomy.com.au ), wedge resections of toenails and skin cancer removals.

Dr Sally Sweeney B.Sc.(Med), MBBS, FRACGP

Sally completed her medical degree at Sydney's UNSW before returning home to Newcastle for post-graduate training. Sally has a special interest in sexual and reproductive health, and provides contraceptive services including contraceptive implants and IUD/Mirena insertion. Sally has been an examiner for the RACGP since 2011. In her spare time, Sally can be found on the hockey field.