We are a family owned and operated General Practice in Werribee. Our staff including the doctors are focused on providing comprehensive medical services to offer you and your family the best possible care.
At The Doctors Werribee we seek to provide you with the highest standard of care by embracing current best practice and engaging you in your own health and well-being. We are a fully computerised facility, meaning your medical records are highly secure and up to date. You can be confident you are receiving the very best care as measured against the standards developed by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).
We believe the provision of excellent service should be accessible to all, and so we are committed to treating all patients with dignity and respect. We are a Family Practice with you at its center.
National Hearing Care
The National Hearing Care will be offering free hearing tests at our Practice on a monthly basis. National Hearing Care will conduct free hearing screenings, for all patients 26 years and above.
Based on the test results, staff will organise an appointment if the patient needs to have further testings with an audiologist. Seeing an audiologist will be of no cost to our patients.
If you think you are suffering from hearing loss or just want to have your hearing tested please contact us on 03 8579 0976 to make an appointment.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Rifat Karim is a Fellow of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
She has extensive experience of 12 years of working within the Australian health system mainly in ED, General medicine, Pediatrics and General Practice.
Her particular clinical interests include children’s health, women’s health, mental health and chronic disease management but she equally enjoys managing the full spectrum and variety of conditions presented in general practice. Dr. Karim completed diploma in Pediatrics from University of Sydney.
Her hobbies include watching movies, listening to music and spending time with family.
Dr Waseema Tabassum is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
She has extensive experience working within the Australian health system including working in Rural Australia.
Dr Waseema’s areas of interest are:
- Chronic disease management
- Mental health
- ECG testing and interpretation
- Implanon insertion & removal
- Iron infusion
- Women and Children’s health
- Obstetrics
- Dermatology
- Skin cancer
- Preventive Medicine
- Smoking cessation
- Travel vaccinations
- Childhood immunisation
- Weight management
- Family planning
- Pre-employment examinations
- Medical assessments for driving licences
- Liquid Nitrogen Freezing therapy
- Lung function testing (Spirometry)
- Hair Conditions
- Skin conditions
- Ear syringing and irrigation
- Ears microsuckion / toileting
- Foreign bodies removal
- Male & female fertility issues
We’re very excited to welcome Dr Sana to The Doctors Werribee from the 4th of November. She would be here on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9am to 2.30pm.
In addition to English, she speaks Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi.
She completed her MBBS at Foundation University Medical College in Pakistan and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners since 2021.
Her special interests are Skin diseases, skin cancer procedures, antenatal care, women’s health including and not limited to Implanon insertion/removal, Mirena removal etc, , management of chronic diseases, surgical procedures and ingrown nail excision.
Phillip Dolevski completed a Bachelor of Health Science (B.HSc) and Masters of Podiatric Practice (M.Pod) at La Trobe University. He has worked in a range of private and public health settings which has given him the knowledge and experience to treat a wide range of lower limb pathologies.
He has a personal interest in sports including triathlon and weight training which allows him to design a treatment and rehabilitation program that’s simple and specific to his clients.
Felicity is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with a Master of Dietetics and a Bachelor of Health Science majoring in Nutrition and Health Promotion from Deakin University.
Felicity is passionate about empowering her clients to improve their overall health and wellbeing through providing individually tailored nutritional advice that encourages clients to make healthy lifestyle changes that are sustainable long term, leading to an overall happy and healthy life. Felicity is a lover of food and practices with a food first approach believing food is more than just nutritional goodness but that food should also be affordable, flexible and most importantly enjoyable. Felicity provides a holistic approach working closely with her clients to achieve their goals through increasing their confidence and nutritional knowledge whilst also providing motivation and encouragement throughout her clients’ journey to optimal health and wellbeing. Her main areas of interest include women’s health, gastrointestinal issues, diabetes, weight loss, food allergies and intolerances.
Outside of work, Felicity enjoys socialising with family and friends over wine and dinner, walking and playing with her pet dog Olie, who she is absolutely obsessed with! and experimenting with food and flavours in the kitchen to create delicious recipes.
Our practice nurses work very closely with the doctors to bring about the best health outcomes for our patients. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
Our practice nurses work very closely with the doctors to bring about the best health outcomes for our patients. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
Our staff have experience in medical reception and are very happy to help in any way. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
Dr. Rifat Karim is a Fellow of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
She has extensive experience of 12 years of working within the Australian health system mainly in ED, General medicine, Pediatrics and General Practice.
Her particular clinical interests include children’s health, women’s health, mental health and chronic disease management but she equally enjoys managing the full spectrum and variety of conditions presented in general practice. Dr. Karim completed diploma in Pediatrics from University of Sydney.
Her hobbies include watching movies, listening to music and spending time with family.
Dr Waseema Tabassum is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
She has extensive experience working within the Australian health system including working in Rural Australia.
Dr Waseema’s areas of interest are:
- Chronic disease management
- Mental health
- ECG testing and interpretation
- Implanon insertion & removal
- Iron infusion
- Women and Children’s health
- Obstetrics
- Dermatology
- Skin cancer
- Preventive Medicine
- Smoking cessation
- Travel vaccinations
- Childhood immunisation
- Weight management
- Family planning
- Pre-employment examinations
- Medical assessments for driving licences
- Liquid Nitrogen Freezing therapy
- Lung function testing (Spirometry)
- Hair Conditions
- Skin conditions
- Ear syringing and irrigation
- Ears microsuckion / toileting
- Foreign bodies removal
- Male & female fertility issues
We’re very excited to welcome Dr Sana to The Doctors Werribee from the 4th of November. She would be here on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9am to 2.30pm.
In addition to English, she speaks Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi.
She completed her MBBS at Foundation University Medical College in Pakistan and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners since 2021.
Her special interests are Skin diseases, skin cancer procedures, antenatal care, women’s health including and not limited to Implanon insertion/removal, Mirena removal etc, , management of chronic diseases, surgical procedures and ingrown nail excision.
Phillip Dolevski completed a Bachelor of Health Science (B.HSc) and Masters of Podiatric Practice (M.Pod) at La Trobe University. He has worked in a range of private and public health settings which has given him the knowledge and experience to treat a wide range of lower limb pathologies.
He has a personal interest in sports including triathlon and weight training which allows him to design a treatment and rehabilitation program that’s simple and specific to his clients.
Felicity is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with a Master of Dietetics and a Bachelor of Health Science majoring in Nutrition and Health Promotion from Deakin University.
Felicity is passionate about empowering her clients to improve their overall health and wellbeing through providing individually tailored nutritional advice that encourages clients to make healthy lifestyle changes that are sustainable long term, leading to an overall happy and healthy life. Felicity is a lover of food and practices with a food first approach believing food is more than just nutritional goodness but that food should also be affordable, flexible and most importantly enjoyable. Felicity provides a holistic approach working closely with her clients to achieve their goals through increasing their confidence and nutritional knowledge whilst also providing motivation and encouragement throughout her clients’ journey to optimal health and wellbeing. Her main areas of interest include women’s health, gastrointestinal issues, diabetes, weight loss, food allergies and intolerances.
Outside of work, Felicity enjoys socialising with family and friends over wine and dinner, walking and playing with her pet dog Olie, who she is absolutely obsessed with! and experimenting with food and flavours in the kitchen to create delicious recipes.
Our practice nurses work very closely with the doctors to bring about the best health outcomes for our patients. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
Our practice nurses work very closely with the doctors to bring about the best health outcomes for our patients. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
Our staff have experience in medical reception and are very happy to help in any way. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
Our staff have experience in medical reception and are very happy to help in any way. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.
