Dr Mark Spanner

Dr Mark Spanner is a highly dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families in Burleigh Waters, Australia. As an experienced Medical Director and General Practitioner, he is committed to delivering patient-centred care that prioritises the long-term health and well-being of his community. With a clinical career that spans international practice across South Africa and Canada, Dr Spanner eventually settled in Australia, where he has established a highly respected and long-standing clinical presence in the Burleigh region.

Dr Spanner holds a wealth of professional expertise and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP). In addition to his clinical duties, he is deeply passionate about medical education and plays an active role in mentoring and training the next generation of healthcare professionals, including medical students and doctors specialising in family medicine. His dedication to the advancement of general practice ensures that his patients receive evidence-based care aligned with the highest standards of modern medicine.

With a broad scope of practice, Dr Spanner has a keen interest in all aspects of family medicine. His clinical focus encompasses adult healthcare, paediatrics, and obstetrics, allowing him to support patients through every stage of life. He is also highly skilled in managing chronic conditions, with specific areas of interest including diabetes management, respiratory medicine, palliative care, and men's health. Dr Spanner's reassuring and thorough approach to medicine fosters a collaborative environment where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their healthcare journeys.