Our Team

Dr. Suzan Alawi is a highly experienced and sought-after General Practitioner with a career spanning
over three decades and across three continents. She earned her medical degree in Iraq in the late
80s, then enhanced her expertise through many years of practice in Melbourne before enriching her
experience in New Zealand, where she has been practicing for over 14 years.
Dr. Alawi holds a prestigious Fellowship from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
She is passionate about paediatrics and women’s health and is dedicated to delivering exceptional
patient care. Her practice is characterized by meaningful, one-on-one patient interactions and a
talent for addressing complex medical challenges.
Outside of her professional work, Dr. Alawi enjoys traveling with her family and pottering with her
grandchildren.

Dr. Perez is an experienced General Practitioner with over 30 years of international medical experience, providing patient-centred, evidence-based care with a strong background in urgent care and minor procedures. Known for his clear communication, efficient decision-making, and compassionate approach, he supports the health and wellbeing of individuals and families in the community. Dr Perez speaks English, Spanish, and French, and outside the clinic enjoys spending time with his family, music, and following baseball, soccer, and Formula 1, valuing a balanced lifestyle that promotes overall wellbeing.  

Meet Nurse Hannah! Hannah holds a Bachelor of Nursing from Massey University and is passionate
about making primary healthcare accessible to all. With a special interest in children’s health,
immunisation promotion, women’s health, wound care, and delivering empathetic, patient-centred care, she strives
to make a positive impact in people’s lives. Hannah values collaboration, encouraging patients to
take an active role in their care decisions.

Outside of work, she enjoys quality time with her son, family, and friends. You will see her in the
clinic on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays!

I am an experienced Practice Manager with a background as a Health Care Assistant and a trained Vaccinating Health Worker. My career has allowed me to combine hands-on patient care with managing the day-to-day operations of a busy general practice. I’m passionate about providing great care to patients and ensuring that everything runs smoothly in the practice.

I’m also a certified Vaccinating Health Worker

Areas of Expertise:

* Practice management and team leadership

* Patient care and support

* Vaccination administration and education

* Managing appointments, staff, and patient records

I’m always working to improve my skills and provide the best possible care to both patients and staff.