Our Team

Dr. Deshmukh
MBBS, FRACGP

Dr. Deshmukh graduated from medical school in India in 2008 and later moved to Australia. He spent five years working in public hospitals across Western Australia before becoming a General Practitioner.

Dr Deshmukh is passionate about caring for patients with chronic health conditions and has a special interest in skin cancer medicine and the care of older adults. He offers skin checks and provides a range of procedures, including skin excisions and Implanon insertions.

Dr Deshmukh believes in a holistic, patient-centered approach to healthcare. With experience in Paediatrics and Neonatology, he is comfortable caring for patients of all ages and supporting families through every stage of life.

Dr. Devaki Kirupananther
MBBS, FRACGP

Dr. Devaki Kirupananther has over 25 years experience. She has been working at our practice since inception. Her special interests are in woman’s health, child health, palliative care and geriatric medicine. She can natively speak English and Tamil and can understand Sinhala.

Dr. Gary Fernandez
MBBS,  FRACGP

Dr. Gary Fernandez is a graduate of the University of WA. He is well versed in all aspects of family medicine, but has special interests in paediatrics, men’s health, occupational health and insurance compensation management, minor surgical procedures and postgraduate education.

Dr. Poonam Malhotra
MBBS, FRACGP

Dr. Poonam Malhotra graduated in 2003 from Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore, India. She brings extensive postgraduate experience with a special interest in acne and scar management, alongside a strong foundation in comprehensive general medical care.

After relocating to Australia in 2018, Dr. Malhotra worked as a junior doctor across several hospitals in Perth, gaining broad clinical exposure and valuable local experience. She values continuity of care and adopts a holistic, patient-centered approach, working closely with patients to develop personalized and sustainable treatment plans.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Malhotra enjoys travelling, cooking, and spending quality time with her family. We are delighted to welcome her to the team and are confident her expertise, compassion, and commitment to quality care will be greatly valued by our patients.

Dr. Kiran Puttappa
MBBS, FRACGP, PG Dip Diabetes (Cardiff)

Dr. Kiran Puttappa joined the practice in 2020-21. He moved to U.K in 2001 and after gaining clinical experience, he moved to Australia in 2003. He has a vast clinical experience as a medical registrar in various public hospitals in Perth and the Gold Coast and he has a special interest in complicated general medicine cases and Diabetes. He holds FRACGP and Post Grad Dip in Diabetes from Cardiff. He also served as board member of RACGP (WA Faculty) from 2009-2013. He is currently a senior examiner to RACGP.