Dr Georgeta Deac graduated from Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj Napoca Romania in 2001. She completed 6 years of university studies, 1 year of internship and 5 years of general practice before moving to Australia. She commenced working in Innisfail in 2014 and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Dr Deac has a special interest in general family health, chronic disease, women’s health, child and adolescent health, natural health/medication, nutrition, weight management and mental health. She speaks Romanian and understands partially French, Italian and Spanish. Dr Deac is available for appointments on weekdays.

Dr Evan Coppin commenced work in Innisfail in 2014.  He is a Fellow with the Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners. He is particularly interested in general practice and children’s health. Appointments for Dr Coppin are available Monday to Friday.

Dr John Denness commenced working in Innisfail in 2015.  Dr Denness is particularly interested in skin cancer medicine and has a Master of Medicine in Skin Cancer and is an accredited skin cancer doctor with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia.  He is also interested in general practice medicine and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Dr John Denness speaks English and Indonesian.  Appointments for Dr Denness are available Monday to Friday.

Dr Noor Al-Okbi graduated from Al-kindy Medical College, Baghdad University in Iraq in 2009.  She completed 6 years of university studies, 1 year of internship and 5 years of General Practice before moving to Australia.  She worked at Liverpool Hospital, Sydney for 3 years before working in Innisfail in March 2021.  She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and has a child health diploma accredited by Sydney Children Hospitals network. 

Dr Noor has special interests in General Family Health, Women’s Health, Child and Adolescents Health, Chronic Diseases, Acute illnesses, Dermatological and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) conditions.  Dr Noor is working part time doing telehealth consultations.

Dr Prasad Waduge graduated his medical degree in Sri Lanka and moved to Australia in 2012, where he initially worked in the hospital setting for 3 years in Victoria.  Since 2016 he has changed to working in General Practice in Far North Queensland.

Dr Prasad has special interests in general family health, child and adolescent health, chronic diseases, weight management, and mental health.  He is available for appointments on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Dr Ian Denness graduated from Sydney and commenced work in rural general practice in Victoria, followed by 30 years as a medical missionary in Pakistan starting treatment services for tuberculosis and drug addiction in impoverished areas.  He developed an interest in helping people with skin diseases, and as such has chased this further, completing multiple courses in dermatology and skin cancer medicine and surgery.  He is an accredited skin cancer doctor with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia.  He has worked as a skin cancer doctor in Melbourne, Cairns, and Sydney.

Dr Ian Denness is available for appointments for skin and skin cancer related issues only, and works Tuesday through to Friday.

Dr Marygrace Apron Phoon, ‘Dr Grace’ is an experienced doctor who graduated medical school in one of the top hospitals in the Philippines (St. Luke’s Medical Center) in 2009. She then moved to Australia in 2015 and gained knowledge about the Australian healthcare system in various clinical and hospital settings in Sydney and Canberra. She then relocated to Innisfail for further GP training. She has a special interest in lifestyle and aesthetic medicine, and she enjoys caring for adult and paediatric patients.

Dr Grace is speaks English and Tagalog (Filipino). She is available for consultations during weekdays.

Dr. Sohin Thaim graduated from Medical College Baroda, Gujarat, India in 2008. Following this, he completed his Masters degree in Pharmacology, acquiring extensive knowledge of medications. He has six years of experience teaching medical students and spent eight years practicing in a small town in India before relocating to Australia. During this time, he gained significant clinical expertise in General Medicine and subspecialties. Dr. Sohin’s professional interests include General Medicine, family health, and managing Chronic Diseases.

He speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati, and is available for consultations on weekdays.

Dr Jane earned her medical degree in the Philippines. She completed the two-track program at the University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital, which combined residency training with a Master’s degree in Family and Community Medicine. She then worked as a GP at a government service in Brunei Darussalam for 10 years before moving to Innisfail in 2025.

Dr. Jane has a special interest in chronic disease management and women’s health.

She is fluent in English, Tagalog, and has a basic understanding of Bahasa Malay. Dr. Jane is available for appointments from Monday to Friday.

Dr Lin Ling Wong ‘Belle’ graduated her medical degree in Malaysia and has The Graduate Diploma in Child Health accredited by Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. She was trained in Queensland hospital setting for 3 years before working in General Practice in Innisfail.

She is particularly interested in general practice, women’s health and child health.

She is available for appointments on Monday to Friday.

Dr Win Meng Lim graduated from Monash University Malaysia. He has five years of diverse clinical experience across Malaysia and Australia, including two years in Townsville and Cairns Hospitals. He is passionate about providing comprehensive, patient-centred care to individuals and families within the community.

Dr Win has keen interests in general family medicine, chronic disease management, and preventive medicine. His approach focuses on empowering patients to take control of their health and achieve long-term wellness.

Outside of work, he enjoys playing badminton, jogging, and movies.

Dr Win speaks English, Mandarin, Malay, Hokkien, and Cantonese. He is available for consultations on weekdays.