Our Team

Dr. Ta Phengsiaroun is a tri-linguist, speaking English, Laotian, and Thai. He enjoys all aspects of general medicine with decades of working in his local community, he enjoys meeting patients throughout all stages of life.

Dr Manisha Abeya consults on the following specialties – the removal of skin cancers, Mirena IUD and Implanon insertions and removals, and cervical screening.

Dr Abeya is a registered GP and General Surgeon. After completing her training in the UK, she moved to Australia and has been a GP in Canberra since 2010.

Her special interests are women’s health and the treatment and removal of skin cancers.

Prior to joining Health Plus, Dr Li has enjoyed working at rural Emergency Departments for more than 8 years. He has applied his special interest and knowledge in Skin Cancer Medicine when previously working at a Skin Cancer Clinic for 5 years. He is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Taiwanese.

Outside of work, he enjoys travelling and spending time with his family.

Dr Justin Armellin is a 2014 graduate of the Sydney University post graduate medical program. Prior to entering general practice, he developed his skills working in a multitude of emergency departments across NSW, before eventually returning to his hometown of Canberra. He appreciates looking for ways to apply his medical knowledge to provide tangible improvements to peoples live’s, and prides himself on providing education to his patients so that they may better understand and manage their health conditions. Justin is happy to see people of all ages.

Dr Pradeep Padala is experienced across all areas of General Practice with special interest in Geriatrics, Women’s and Children’s Health with a special interest in Skin Cancer Medicine, Minor procedures, and Skin Cancer Excisions.

Areas of interest:
Men’s health
Paediatric Health
Geriatric Health
Iron Infusions
Skin cancer Checks
Skin cancer surgery
Women’s health

Dr Padala speaks English, Hindi, Russian, Telugu, and Urdu.

Paul is a registered Psychologist with over 32 years of experience in the disability and trauma sector. He is also trained in the Safe and Sound Protocol, a process which is designed to reduce auditory hypersensitivities which are sometimes present in children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.

During Paul’s younger days, he was an Australian nationally ranked tennis player. To this day, Paul likes to keep fit, trains regularly and has a special interest in intermittent fasting.

Joel completed his Physiotherapy degree at Charles Sturt University in Orange NSW after completing a Bachelor of Science at the University of Canberra.

Joel has played rugby in Canberra since a young age, playing over 100 junior and senior games for the Western Districts Rugby club including the 2017 John I Dent Grand final before playing for the Hall Bushrangers Rugby Club. Joel was also a swim instructor for 10 years, teaching from babies to adult stroke correction and squad coaching for state level junior athletes.

Joel is the current Head Physiotherapist at Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Club. Has spent a year as the head of the Brumbies Junior Academy and Pathways program and has worked with the Brumbies Super Rugby squad and Senior Academy.

Away from sport, Joel has a clinical interest in orthopaedic prehab/rehab, shoulder injuries in swimmers, lower back injuries and hand injuries, he is dedicated to providing quality care and achieving personal goals for all patients.

Joel is also currently studying his Masters of Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy at La Trobe University.

Patients are able to book in with Joel through the online portal linked below or by calling his office on (02) 6162 0999

https://bookings.nookal.com/bookings/location/252UJ

Samm is an experienced Practice Manager who has had many years working with people in a range of settings. Samm enjoys advocating for patients to receive the best health outcomes they can and supporting the doctors and staff to deliver the best service they can.

Samm spends her spare time with her two young children and enjoys holidays and adventures with her family.

Sharyn’s diverse qualifications and experience reflect her dedication to holistic patient care. She is not only a skilled RN but also brings a compassionate touch with her extensive background.

Having worked in aged care and the hospital setting, Sharyn understands the importance of tailored care for all ages and diverse health needs.

Beyond her professional life, Sharyn enjoys spending time with her family. We are confident that her caring nature and commitment to your well-being will make your healthcare experience even more exceptional.

Alice is an experienced receptionist who enjoys supporting patients, she endeavors to be helpful where ever possible.