Dr Stephen Lambert

Dr Stephen Lambert is a dedicated General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, whole-person care to his patients in Mackay, Australia. With a strong belief that health is shaped by the intersection of the body, mind, and social environment, he adopts a holistic, relational approach to medicine. Dr Lambert focuses on partnering with patients to prevent illness and manage chronic conditions, ensuring that treatment plans address the root causes of health issues rather than just the presenting symptoms.

His clinical practice encompasses a broad range of general medicine, with particular interests in lifestyle medicine, psychological wellness, and child development. Dr Lambert is passionate about lifestyle management, including low-carbohydrate, healthy-fat, and ketogenic nutritional approaches, which he utilises to assist patients with weight management and chronic disease reversal, such as type 2 diabetes. Additionally, he integrates evidence-based psychological strategies, such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to support individuals navigating neurodiversity, major life transitions, and mental health challenges.

Dr Lambert completed his primary medical training in South Africa, earning a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, alongside a Bachelor of Science. He went on to complete his internship in Johannesburg before relocating to Australia, where he obtained a Diploma in Child Health and achieved Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Alongside his clinical work, Dr Lambert has contributed significantly to medical education and clinical leadership, having served in key roles such as Director of Clinical Training and acting Chief Medical Officer at a regional hospital.