Dr Sally Lapin

Dr Sally Lapin is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, patient-centred care to the community of Armadale, Australia. Following in her family's medical footsteps as the daughter of a Country General Practitioner, she has established a reputation for her empathetic approach and commitment to supporting patients through all stages of life. Dr Lapin believes in treating the whole person rather than just their symptoms, ensuring that every individual receives personalised and respectful medical attention.

Throughout her career, Dr Lapin has developed a broad range of clinical interests, with a particular focus on women's health, paediatrics, adolescent health, and preventative medicine. She also offers supportive counselling to her patients. Her professional journey includes valuable experience gained overseas as a Researcher and Locum Medical Officer in diverse environments, including Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, Mongolia, and Ethiopia. Additionally, she has spent significant time working within remote Aboriginal communities, which has deeply enriched her understanding of preventative health and cross-cultural care.

Dr Lapin completed her medical training at the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1976. Her extensive training and diverse clinical background underpin her holistic approach to General Practice, enabling her to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to her community.