Welcome

 Dr. Tom is based in Hobart, Tasmania and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and has been providing care to patients in Tasmania for over a decade.

He takes a holistic approach to healthcare, focusing not only on the medical condition but also on how it affects the individual’s overall well-being. Dr. Tom believes in working collaboratively with his patients and their care teams to develop personalized treatment plans that aim to improve function, health, and quality of life.

Dr. Tom first moved to Hobart in 2007 to study medicine and quickly fell in love with Tasmania’s natural beauty and vibrant community. After completing medical school, he worked as a doctor at the Royal Hobart Hospital before pursuing fellowship training. He then spent several years as a GP in Hobart, building strong connections with the local community.

With special interests in chronic pain, sleep disorders, and mental health conditions, Dr. Tom is also highly experienced in addressing a wide variety of general practice concerns.

Dr. Tom is based in Hobart, and his prescriptions can be dispensed within Tasmania.

Now based in Hobart, Dr. Tom is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centred care and supporting the health and well-being of his community.

Dr. Simon is a highly experienced medical doctor with a broad range of practice in both rural and urban settings, including Bowral Hospital and the Royal Brisbane Hospital, over the course of more than a decade.

Originally from Hawaii and raised in Australia, Dr. Simon graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Pharmacy and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. His pharmacy background has deeply influenced his holistic approach to healthcare, emphasizing the important role of allied health professionals in addressing health issues from multiple perspectives.

Outside of his medical work, Dr. Simon enjoys cooking, traveling, and exploring how information technology can improve education. He is particularly passionate about educating others on the growing body of evidence supporting natural medicine.

Dr. Simon has a special interest in working with veterans, particularly those managing the challenges of juggling multiple medications and their side effects, including chronic pain, insomnia, and mental health conditions.

Areas of Interest:

• Veterans Health
• Chronic Pain
• Insomnia
• Mental Health

Dr. Simon is based in Victoria and is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to support his patients in achieving optimal health and well-being.

Dr. Claire is based in Launceston, Tasmania and is a dedicated and compassionate medical professional with a strong background in general practice in Tasmania. She is passionate about patient-centred care and believes in taking the time to truly listen, understand, and support her patients. As part of the team at Cannabis Doctors Tasmania, she is committed to helping individuals explore the therapeutic benefits of medicinal cannabis, ensuring they receive safe, evidence-based, and personalised treatment.

Dr. Claire takes a holistic approach to healthcare, recognising that every patient is unique and that well-being extends beyond just treating symptoms. She carefully tailors each treatment plan to align with her patients’ individual health needs, considering their broader lifestyle, goals, and overall quality of life. Her warm and empathetic nature makes her patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their journey.

Beyond her work in medicine, Dr. Claire enjoys life’s simple pleasures. She has a love for gardening, finding joy and relaxation in tending to her plants. She also treasures time spent with her family and embraces an active outdoor lifestyle, whether it’s going for a walk, exploring Tasmania’s beautiful landscapes, or simply enjoying fresh air and sunshine. She believes in the importance of balance, well-being, and staying connected to nature—values she carries into her approach to patient care.

Dr. Claire is based in Launceston, and her prescriptions can be dispensed within Tasmania.

Meet Dr. Marli – based in Devonport, Tasmania she is a caring and dedicated doctor with a passion for helping people live their healthiest lives. Originally from Venezuela, Dr. Marli now calls the beautiful North West Tasmania home, where she brings years of experience working in both hospitals and general practice across Australia. She’s committed to understanding each patient’s unique needs, taking a holistic approach that looks at every aspect of their lifestyle.

When she’s not seeing patients, you’ll probably find Dr. Marli enjoying her favourite things: traveling the world (she’s visited 30 countries so far!), spending time with her beloved dog Misty, or exploring the stunning outdoors of Tasmania. A true animal lover, she’s always out discovering new spots with Misty by her side.

An artist at heart, Dr. Marli also loves to unwind by creating beautiful murals and paintings. Her passion for art flows through her work, adding a creative touch to everything she does.

Based in Devonport, Dr. Marli is here to support you in your journey to better health and wellbeing, with prescriptions available throughout Tasmania.

Dr. Abiola is based in Launceston, Tasmania. He originally comes from Nigeria, where he began his journey in medicine, earning his medical degree (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) in 2012. After moving to Australia, he continued his studies, completing a Master of Public Health at the University of New South Wales, which deepened his passion for helping people live healthier, happier lives.

With over a decade of experience in healthcare, including working in hospitals overseas and across Victoria, Dr. Abi has developed a wealth of knowledge and a caring approach to medicine. For the past three years, he’s been proud to call Tasmania home, providing dedicated care to his patients and forming lasting connections with the local community.

Outside of work, Dr. Abi loves spending time in his garden, playing tennis, and having fun with his cheeky and beloved dog, Foxy. Family time is a priority for him, and he’s a big believer in finding the right balance between work and personal life.

Now based in Launceston, Dr. Abi is passionate about supporting his patients’ health and well-being. He takes a thoughtful, personal approach to care, working closely with each patient to help them live the best life possible. His kind and approachable nature make him a trusted and much-loved part of the local healthcare community.

Dr. Abi is based in Launceston, and his prescriptions can be dispensed within Tasmania.

Dr. Ram is a dedicated and compassionate doctor based in Launceston, Tasmania. Originally from Nepal, he brings over a decade of medical experience and a deep commitment to patient-centered care, ensuring each individual receives personalized and holistic support.

He earned his medical degree in Pakistan before further refining his expertise through residency training in Pediatrics in the Philippines, graduating in 2019. His diverse medical career has taken him across healthcare systems in Pakistan, Nepal, the Philippines, and Australia. These experiences have shaped his well-rounded approach to medicine, fostering a deep understanding of cultural sensitivities and strengthening his dedication to empathetic care.

Dr. Ram is passionate about guiding patients and their families through their healthcare journeys with expertise and compassion. He values a holistic approach to treatment, ensuring that medical care is tailored to the unique needs of each patient.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Ram leads an active lifestyle through running, swimming, and hiking. He also practices meditation to maintain balance and well-being. As a nature enthusiast, he finds inspiration in Tasmania’s breathtaking landscapes and enjoys spending quality time with family.

Dr. Ram is based in Launceston, and his prescriptions can be dispensed within Tasmania.

 Dr. Ashleigh has special interests in women’s health, Indigenous health, mental health, and providing holistic care by working collaboratively with her patients.

Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Ashleigh has a vibrant and diverse range of pursuits. Whether she’s raising her young family, studying languages, growing vegetables, playing in bands, she approaches everything with passion and dedication.

In addition to her role as a clinical doctor, Dr. Ashleigh holds a Master of Public Health (with Excellence) from UNSW and brings a creative perspective to her work with a background in the Arts, including a Bachelor of Creative Arts and a Diploma in Ceramics.

Dr. Ashleigh is also proud to contribute to advancing the evidence base for medicinal cannabis through her involvement in the QUEST study.

Based in New South Wales, Dr. Ashleigh is dedicated to combining her broad expertise and holistic approach to deliver compassionate, patient-centred care.