Our Team
Toowoomba Medical Centre has a team of independent practicing doctors, supported by nurses and reception staff aiming to provide compassionate and professional health services for you and your family.
Doctors
Dr Daniel (Tappies) Joubert
Dr Daniel (Tappies) Joubert
Dr Daniel, known as Dr Tappies, completed his medical degree at University of Stellenbosch in South Africa, before immigrating to Australia in 2003 and obtaining his fellowship with the RACGP (2013). Dr Tappies has worked in a variety of settings, including Emergency medicine and has a special interest in men’s health, paediatrics and chronic disease management.
He strives to provide his patients with high quality medical care and brings a sense of humour into practice. Dr Tappies is married to a Dietitian and father to 3 kids, all at Uni . He is a spear fisherman and loves a good game of tennis, as well as camping close to the beach; spots where fire is allowed is a bonus.
Availability:
Monday to Friday
Dr Jeffery Chai
Dr Jeffrey Chai
Dr Jeffrey Chai (MBBS, FRACGP) graduated from the University of Queensland in 2005 and received his GP fellowship in 2012.
Dr Chai is committed to the health needs of his patients and is experienced in all aspects of General Practice, including chronic disease management, and enjoys seeing people from every age in life.
Dr Chai is qualified by Medicare to provide Acupuncture.
He has worked in a variety of Gold Coast hospitals as well as a GP in Maryborough before finding a home in Toowoomba. He is married and has two children.
He is a GP who speaks English, as well as Mandarin, Cantonese and Mal
Availability:
Monday to Thursday
Friday AM (phone consults)
Dr Lawrence Wong
Dr Lawrence Wong
Dr Lawrence Wong (MBBS, FRACGP) graduated in Medicine from the University of Queensland in 2006.
His interests cover all areas of General Practice, including skin checks, minor procedures and Implanon Insertions.
He is experienced in doing Commercial Driver’s License tests and Pre-Employment Medicals (please note that we are unable to do drug testing and hearing tests).
Dr Wong has previously worked in Brisbane, Gladstone, Sydney and Gympie.
He is married to Dr Diana Tao and they have two children.
Availability:
Tuesday – morning
Thursday
Friday – afternoon
Dr Diana Tao
Dr Diana Tao
Dr Diana Tao (MBBS, FRACGP) graduated in Medicine from the University of Sydney in 2009.
Following her graduation she worked in Sydney hospitals, and as a GP in Gympie before she and her husband Dr Lawrence Wong moved to Toowoomba in 2014.
Dr Tao is a compassionate and caring doctor who enjoys working with all age groups, from babies and young children to the elderly. Her interests lie in Chronic Disease Management plans, Women’s health including Cervical Screening, insertion and removal of Implanon. She also has compassion and professional help for those suffering from Depression and Anxiety
Dr Tao is a mother to two children.
Availability:
Monday
Wednesday
Friday - morning
Dr Amani Savy
Dr Amani Savy
Dr Amani Savy (M.B.B.S, M.P.H., B.Nurs.) graduated from studying Medicine at Bond University in 2016. Prior to this she completed a Masters in Public Health at the University of Queensland and a Bachelor of Nursing at Griffith University.
Dr Savy worked as a Nurse for 15 years before starting her medical career at Toowoomba Base Hospital. During her first few years of being a doctor she enjoyed working in rural and remote areas and has decided to call Toowoomba home whilst she completes her General Practitioner training.
With her interest in public health, Dr Savy enjoys providing education to her patients about preventative health strategies and has a particular interest in performing skin checks due to skin cancer being of great concern in Australia. She also enjoys seeing children, having three children at home to look after, not to mention numerous other animals her family have on their hobby farm.
Availability:
Tuesday, Thursday
Friday AM
Dr Gabriel Rodrigues
Dr Honey Mohajer
Dr Honey Mohajer
Dr.Honey M.D (Iran) is a dedicated general practitioner with 9 years' experience in providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages. Graduating with honours in 2013, she has since pursued a passion for promoting wellness and disease prevention within the community. With a patient-centred approach, Dr.Honey prioritises building trusting relationships with her patients, ensuring open communication and personalises care plans tailored to individual needs. Her areas of expertise include preventive medicine, chronic disease management, women's health, and skin.
Availability:
Monday to Friday
Dr Dhatrija Dantuluri
Dr Dhatri (M.B.B.S., D.F.M (RCGP UK) grew up India and is progressing to completing her General Practice training this year. Dr Dhatri has worked as a rotational medical officer in Logan Hospital for 3 years in a variety of adult medicine specialities, as well as adult and paediatric emergency medicine and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, in addition to a few years of prior experience in India across various sub-specialties of medicine, Dr Dhatri lives in Toowoomba with her family and apart from being a Doctor, is aspiring to be a writer. She is multi-lingual and speaks English, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu!
Areas of Interest
• Women and Children's health
• Mental health
• Family medicine