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Address
Level 1
12 Furzer Street
Phillip ACT 2606
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Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sat – Sun: Closed
Closed
Additional Information
Appointments
We offer same day and/or walk-in appointments for injured workers. A short wait may be required for walk-in appointments but please be assured our team will endeavour to see you as soon as possible. To minimise any wait times, we do encourage all patients to book appointments where they can.
Parking & Public Transport
Located within easy walking distance to the Woden Bus Interchange, there is also a bus stop located on Launceston St opposite Phillip Oval, within easy walking distance of the clinic.
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About Our Clinic
Our clinic is located in Australia's national capital city, Canberra. We are only 11 minutes from the Canberra CBD and our clinic is conveniently serviced by Canberra's public transport system.
We offer tailored occupational health services to specifically suit the health requirements that are unique to Canberra businesses. We understand the concerns that businesses have for the health and well-being of their workforce, which is why our established clinic provides high-quality occupational health medicine to support each business that contributes to Canberra's successful economy.
Our occupational health services include injury management and prevention, employment medicals, specialised medicals, drug and alcohol testing, skin screening, and immunisations - all delivered by our exceptional team of occupational health professionals.
The team at Sonic HealthPlus Canberra are experienced occupational healthcare professionals with a keen interest in supporting the health and wellbeing of workers within the Canberra region.
Our team work together to ensure a high quality health service is provided to every patient.
Meet Our Team
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Dr Radin Ahmad
Occupational Physician Registrar
Dr Ahmad is an experienced occupational health medical practitioner with over 18 years' experience in the occupational health sector in Canberra, Sydney, and overseas. After graduating from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, he spent the following years working in various hospital departments and as a rural and remote GP/senior medical advisor and aeromedical evacuation coordinator in West Papua. Whilst working at a Gold and Copper Mine Dr Ahmad developed an interest in occupational medicine – a field of medicine he continues within our clinic. Dr Ahmad has undergone postgraduate training in radiology, aviation medicine, and occupational and environmental medicine. Dr Ahmad has continued over many years to work part time Medical Officer in Canberra and NSW based hospitals.
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Dr Poh Lin Cheah
Medical Practitioner
Dr Cheah has worked as a medical adviser to Medibank Health Solutions and Sonic Health Plus, since 2010, advising on pre-employment medical assessment, injury treatment, and fitness for return to work and health assessment for visa purposes. She worked across a diverse range of industries, including local and national government, defence services, health services, police and corrective services, rail and mining industries, commercial licensing sectors etc.
She has wide experience in general medicine, having worked in the public hospital since 2002 to 2009, across most medical subspecialties including emergency medicine, general surgery and intensive care. She successfully completed the Basic Physicians Examination in 2006 prior to pursuing specialist training. However, Dr Cheah changed her interest pursuit to the area of Occupational Medicine in 2010. She had since worked across several occupational health clinics throughout the country, including Sydney and New Castle.
Dr Cheah is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine (ANZSOM) and participates in their annual scientific meeting.
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Dr Sruthi Ambur
Medical Practitioner
Sruthi joined Sonic Healthplus Canberra in 2019. Originally from India, she worked as a Respiratory Physician in Bangalore before moving to Australia in 2013 along with her family.
In Australia, Sruthi worked for a year at the Launceston General Hospital and then moved to Melbourne. She worked for a year as a Panel physician at Bupa Medical Visa services prior to moving
to Canberra. Since then she has developed interest in Occupational medicine while working at Sonic Healthplus and wishes to pursue further training in General practice/Occupational Medicine.
She loves spending quality time with her children. She also likes watching Indian movies and travelling with her family.
Dr Natasha Richardson
Medical Practitioner
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Dr Ganesh Anbalagan
Occupational Medicine Physician
Dr Anbalagan is an Aviation and Occupational Medicine Physician. He believes that work, in general, is good for health and wellbeing. His passion is driven by the bonds he builds with his patients over the course of their lives and the enjoyment he holds in assisting them, whether they are entering work, seeking to stay in work, or trying to return to work.
His training, academic qualifications and experience span the disciplines of Aviation Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Public Health and Family Medicine. He is a Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore. He has comprehensive knowledge and extensive experience in the assessment of medical conditions for the issue of pilot and air traffic controller medical certificates and working up complex cases.
Shay McGarn
Practice Manager
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Nathan Punch
Phlebotomist & Occupational Health Technician
Nathan is a qualified phlebotomist with a Certificate III in Pathology collection and over seven years of experience in the medical field as a pathology collector. He moved to Sonic Health Plus to broaden his scope of practice, particularly as a medical screener. Nathan is dedicated to being a lifelong learner, continually refining his skills and ensuring he is working with best current practices.
Christopher Court Gold
Exercise Scientist & Occupational Health Technician
Joshua Walsh
Exercise Physiologist
Administration Team
Sonic HealthPlus Canberra employs a professional and efficient administration team who together have over six years' experience working within the medical industry. Our administration officers are the friendly team who can assist you in any queries you may have about our clinic and the services that we provide.
Hebba Asioty - Assistant Manager and trained Occupational Health Technician
Claire Garcia - Administrator and Occupational Health Technician
Emanuele Santucci - Administrator and Occupational Health Technician
Sachin Kumar - Administrator
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Occupational Health Services
Our occupational health services are delivered by our exceptional team who are experienced in working within this specialised field of medicine. We offer specialised medicals and services including:
Services offered at this clinic:
Employment Medicals
Employment Medicals are performed to ensure an employee is fit to work in a specific environment. This comprehensive medical ensures the employee can fulfil the requirements of the role and will identify and protect the employee from potentially harmful work environments.
Immunisations
Safe and efficient, immunisations are a significant health intervention against preventable disease. Sonic HealthPlus provides a range of immunisations including influenza, tetanus and hepatitis.
Injury Management and Prevention
Injured workers have immediate access to a range of medical personnel to ensure an integrated and prompt recovery with optimal outcomes for both the employee and employer. Our doctor’s work alongside allied health professionals and are experts in treating and returning injured workers back to the workplace as soon as it is safe to do so.
Specialised Medicals
Our team of medical professionals have completed additional training to complete specialised industry medicals which include:
Fitness for duty assessments, Aviation medicine – CASA medicals.
Feedback
At Sonic HealthPlus we are committed to providing our clients and patients with the very best service. To help us achieve this, we abide by a Customer Charter which helps ensure we meet your expectations each and every day.
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