Dr Nicola Shankey

Dr Nicola Shankey is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care. With a reassuring and professional approach, she supports individuals and families through all stages of life, focusing on building strong, trusting relationships with her patients. Dr Shankey believes in a holistic approach to healthcare, ensuring that each patient receives personalised attention tailored to their unique medical needs.

Dr Shankey completed her medical degree at the University of Queensland, graduating in 1998. She commenced her specialist General Practice Training in 2004 and subsequently obtained her Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Committed to continuous professional development, she also completed a Postgraduate Diploma of Child Health in 2015. Dr Shankey maintains active professional memberships with several key medical organisations, including the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Australian Menopause Society, and the Australian Society of Psychological Medicine.

In her clinical practice, Dr Shankey has a broad range of interests across all areas of General Practice. She is particularly passionate about preventative medicine, working closely with patients to promote long-term health and wellness. Her areas of clinical focus include women's health, menopause management, mental health, and children's health. Additionally, she is experienced in providing shared antenatal care, supporting expectant mothers throughout their pregnancy journeys.