Dr Susan Lester

Dr Susan Lester is a dedicated and highly regarded General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, compassionate healthcare to patients of all ages. Having grown up in the local area, she has established a deep connection with the community, delivering patient-centred care that addresses both acute and long-term health needs. Dr Lester is committed to supporting her patients through every stage of life, offering a reassuring and professional approach to family medicine.

With a broad range of clinical interests, Dr Lester is particularly passionate about women's health, paediatrics, and adolescent health. Her expertise extends to dermatology, travel medicine, and preventative healthcare. She is highly skilled in providing contraception advice and performing minor clinical procedures, including the insertion of contraceptive devices such as Implanon and intrauterine devices (IUDs). Beyond her direct clinical work, she is actively involved in medical education, contributing her knowledge to the teaching and examination of medical students.

Dr Lester completed her medical education at the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1989. She holds a Diploma of the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. In recognition of her outstanding contributions, she was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to the community through various organisations.