Dr. Alice Downie
Dr. Alice Downie
Dr Downie is a comprehensive General Practitioner, who has special interests in Women’s Health, Ophthalmology, Skin Cancers, Minor Procedures, Paediatrics and Sexual Health. Dr Downie has worked at the Launceston General Hospital, Alfred Hospital and Royal Women’s Hospital Victoria. She started her General Practice training in Melbourne working in St Kilda and Altona North. Part way through she did a Winston Churchill Fellowship looking at Eye Banking across the United Kingdom and United States of America. Alice loves procedural work and has completed a diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She enjoys caring for pregnant ladies and looking after them and their families. She has a good understanding of the needs of mothers and babies. Continuity of care and getting to know families is why Alice went into general practice. MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, BMedSci, DRANZCOG, Winston Churchill Fellow.
Available on:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Dr. Sujana Nepal
Dr. Sujana Nepal
Dr. Sujana Nepal grew up in Nepal first working at the Launceston General Hospital and then completed her General Practice training in Launceston Northern suburbs. Outside of work she loves eating out with friends and spending time with her young family.
Available on:
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Dr. Nicola Kuhn
Dr. Nicola Kuhn
Dr Nicola Kuhn is originally from Germany and completed her medical degree at the WWU Münster.
She moved to Tasmania in 2014, worked at the Launceston General Hospital for a number of years and completed a diploma in both, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and in Paediatrics, before commencing her career in General Practice.
Nicola welcomes any new patients seeking guidance and care related to pregnancy, postpartum recovery, or any related health concerns.
Dr Kuhn is passionate about promoting maternal health and committed to providing compassionate, supportive, and evidence-based care to women at all stages of their reproductive journey.
Dr Nicola Kuhn’s goal is to foster long-term relationships with her patients, helping them navigate the unique challenges of pregnancy and motherhood with expertise and empathy. She looks forward to partnering with you in your healthcare journey.
Available on:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Dr. Anna Carswell
Dr. Anna Carswell
Dr Anna Carswell commenced work at Norwood Medical Centre in 2024 after providing obstetric care as a rural GP in South-East Queensland for over a decade.
Anna is a Tasmanian, graduating from the University of Tasmania in 2005. She pursued General Practice training in Goondiwindi Queensland in 2009, gaining a fellowship with RACGP and ACRRM.
She provides family medicine, women’s health and acute care, with special interest in women’s and children’s health, family planning and pregnancy care.
She enjoys traveling with her husband and three boys, running, baking and home hairdressing.
Available on:
Anna is available on Monday & Friday’s.
Dr. Emma Green
Dr. Emma Green
Dr. Emma Green is a dedicated and experienced General Practitioner with a strong focus on women’s health, having spent 10 years in a dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology role before starting GP training and achieving her DRANZCOG in 2022.
As a fellowed GP, she has cultivated a comprehensive understanding of the unique health needs and challenges faced by women throughout their life stages. Dr. Green’s commitment to patient care is complemented by her passion for education; she has consistently enjoyed mentoring junior staff and teaching medical students throughout her career, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Originally from the UK, Dr. Green has recently relocated to Launceston from Queensland, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the local medical community. She is eager to contribute her expertise and enthusiasm for women’s health to the region, while continuing her commitment to teaching and supporting the growth of young medical practitioners.
Dr. Green’s combination of clinical excellence, dedication to education, and genuine passion for women’s health makes her a valuable asset to both her patients and the medical community in Launceston
Available on:
Monday – Friday
Dr. David Abbott
Dr. David Abbott
Originally from Canada, Dr David Abbott made the move to Australia in 2009 and quickly embraced everything the country had to offer. After completing his medical degree at the University of Queensland in 2013, he relocated to Tasmania, where he fell in love with the natural beauty, strong sense of community, and relaxed lifestyle.
Over the next decade, Dr Abbott built extensive experience in hospital medicine, with a particular focus on critical care. He is passionate about bringing this wealth of knowledge to general practice, helping patients achieve better health through preventative care, education, and evidence-based medicine.
Outside of work, David enjoys making the most of Tasmania’s great outdoors with his three boys. Whether he’s camping, swimming, or creating something delicious in the kitchen, he values spending quality time with family and embracing an active, balanced lifestyle.
Available on:
Tuesday – Thursday