Independent Practitioners
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Dr Jill Maxwell OAM has been a General Practitioner since 1976 and is the principal and owner of Adelaide City General Practice. Dr Maxwell’s vision was to establish a practice which would welcome patients from all walks of life. She has a strong commitment to social justice as demonstrated by her work with people with disabilities, refugees and people who are homeless. Dr Maxwell is the practice’s principal supervisor of medical students and registrars and has long been involved in the teaching of medical students in Disability Medicine. From 1996 to 2010 Dr Maxwell held positions as a Board Member and then Chairperson of the Medical Insurance Group Australia and from 2011 was the Chair of medical indemnity insurance company MDA National’s Medical Liaison Council. Dr Maxwell chaired the General Practice Advisory Council of three Federal Ministers for Health. From 2010 to 2014 she was a Clinical Lead in the National E-Health Transition Authority which was instrumental in the establishment of Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records. In 2007 Dr Maxwell was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for services to medicine, medical indemnity and to the community. In 1995 she was awarded a fellowship of the Australian Medical Association for outstanding service to the Association.
Dr Jill Maxwell has special interests in:
Dr Maxwell is not taking on any new patients. |
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Dr Suhasini Mohan graduated in medicine from the University of Adelaide in 2006. She went onto do her internship and junior resident rotations at the Lyell McEwin Hospital, covering a diverse range of disciplines including cardiology, intensive care, psychiatry, paediatrics and palliative care. She completed her postgraduate training in General Practice through Sturt Fleurieu, and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr Mohan believes it is important to remain a generalist in order to manage the wide range of clinical presentations in general practice. She regularly attends educational sessions to maintain her skills and is a member of the RACGP.
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Dr John Pitt consults at Adelaide City General Practice from Tuesday to Friday.
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Dr Josephine Peters consults at Adelaide City General Practice on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
With more than 30 years of experience across both hospital and general practice settings, Dr Peters brings a depth of clinical knowledge and experience. Her extensive career has shaped her into a skilled diagnostician, known for her thorough and methodical approach. Patients value her ability to listen carefully, ask the right questions, diagnose, manage & refer when needed. Dr Peters specialises in adult medicine, with a particular focus on preventive health care for busy working professionals. She understands the pressures of a demanding schedule and works with her patients to design practical, sustainable health strategies that fit around their lives. Her consultations are an investment in your long-term wellbeing — a chance to detect issues early, optimise health, and stay ahead of preventable disease. She also has a special interest in supporting patients living with cardiovascular disease and chronic health conditions, taking the time to understand the whole person and coordinating care thoughtfully over the long term. Outside of medicine, Dr Peters is devoted to her three labradors and is most often found enjoying long walks with them along the beach. |
General Practice Registrars
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Dr James Brew consults on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
James is a GP registrar for the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and will be sitting his final exams this year. He completed his medical degree from Australian National University in 2019 and since then he has worked in various hospitals and clinics including the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Lyell McEwin Hospital. His special interests include: men's health, sexual health, drug and alcohol management, and chronic disease management. In addition to his professional life James also enjoys swing dancing, bike riding and bouldering in his spare time. |
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Dr Jessica Donaghue (she/they) graduated from Griffith Medical School in 2012, and since then has worked at a number of GP practices and hospitals including Logan Hospital, Cairns Base Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Royal Adelaide Hospital.
Jess is currently a member of AMA Committee of General Practice, PHN Reference Group, RACGP Special Interests Group (TGD Healthcare), ALMA International Human Rights Committee, SARAA, Trans Health Practitioners Network, AusPATH. Jess sees well-being as an essential aspect of health and is thorough and caring in her approach. She believes that busy lives can still be healthy lives, and works with people to enhance their health and well-being. She enjoys the diversity of general practice, with special interests in: · Preventative Health Care · TGDNB health care · Stress management · Well-Being Coaching |
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Dr Aisling O'Donnell (she/her) graduated in 2020 from Trinity College, Dublin. She is a registrar with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. She worked in a number of Irish hospitals before moving to Adelaide in 2022. Since arriving in Australia, Dr O’Donnell has worked in the Emergency Department, Trauma Medicine, Paediatrics, Neonatology and Sexual Health.
Dr O’Donnell has particular interest in sexual health, reproductive health, harm reduction medicine and paediatrics. She is passionate about healthcare equity and enjoys connecting with patients from all walks of life. Outside of work, Dr O’Donnell enjoys yoga, running, sea swimming and reading. |
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Dr Ghulam Sultani consults on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Stay tuned for a more detailed bio coming soon. |