Dr Pearl Terracini

Dr Pearl Terracini is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, patient-centred care to individuals and families. With a strong focus on holistic and evidence-based medicine, she is committed to supporting her patients through all stages of life. Dr Terracini has developed a diverse clinical practice, with a particular passion for family medicine, paediatric care, and women's health. Her reassuring and professional approach ensures that patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in managing their health journeys.

As a General Practitioner with advanced training in perinatal and infant care, Dr Terracini specialises in supporting mothers and babies during the crucial early stages of life. She offers expert guidance in all areas of women's health, including menopause management, preconception care, and antenatal shared care, as well as family planning services such as contraceptive advice and Implanon procedures. Following her own journey into motherhood, she developed a deep interest in breastfeeding medicine and infant care. She is highly skilled in addressing complex lactation issues, baby growth concerns, tongue-tie assessments, and infant sleep challenges, utilising a gentle, cued-care approach to support families.

Dr Terracini completed her medical studies at Griffith University on the Gold Coast, obtaining her Doctor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medical Science. She gained extensive clinical experience working across various hospital departments in South East Queensland before completing her specialty training in General Practice. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. To further her expertise, she obtained a Certificate of Women's Health through the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2018. Additionally, she is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and holds accreditation in Neuroprotective Developmental Care, also known as the Possums Programme, reflecting her commitment to providing the highest standard of evidence-based care.