Our Team

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

Dr Kiran Puttappa joined the practice in 2018. 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.

Dr Ashik Varghese
MBBS, MRCGP (UK), FRACGP Dip (Cosmetic Medicine)

PLEASE NOTE: Dr Ashik Varghese only does telephone consults between the hours of 11am to 11.40am and 2pm to 2.40pm (Ellen Stirling Medical Centre only). He will ring you during these times.
He has worked in hospitals in India and UK, before taking up General Practice and moving to Australia 7 years ago. His special interests include chronic disease management, second opinions for complicated medical conditions, skin and skin cancer management, cosmetic and beauty treatments and GP education and training of registrars.
Languages Spoken: English (and proficient in use of google translator, for any other languages!!)

Dr. Graeme Findlay
MBBS, FRACGP

Dr. Findlay graduated from Kings College Hospital Medical School UK – June 1978 MBBS
Five-year short career commission Royal Navy 1981
The joint committee on postgraduate training for General Practice- September 1987
Awarded Clinical Lecture 2007 – University of Western Australia for teaching Medical Students
Awarded a Rural Health West Certificate for 35 continuous years servicing rural Midwest Region. During this time I was also involved in training doctors through WAGPET, RACGP and other Registrar Independent pathways as well as medical student’s programs for over 25 years.
Special interests is medicine itself, having worked for a long time in many remote and rural locations with a diverse array of patients of all ages and all backgrounds, my passion has always been to provide the best medical care I can offer to all patients.

Dr. Ranjita Bains
MBBS, FRACGP, MS (Obs & Gynae)

PLEASE NOTE: Dr Ranjita Bains is a private billing general practitioner !

Dr Ranjita Bains is a Women’s health GP with over a decade of experience. She is very passionate about all aspects of women’s health and loves to listen to her patients. Ranjita has worked at King Edward Memorial Hospital and Joondalup Health Campus in the past few years and more recently at Newpark Medical Centre.

Ranjita has a special interest in Fertility consultations, Prenatal Care, Antenatal Care, Early Pregnancy Care, Shared Care in pregnancy up to 36 weeks and Postnatal Care. Ranjita also offers contraceptive advice including Mirena insertion and removal and is well-known for her expertise in menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Other than speaking English, Ranjita can also converse in Hindi and Punjabi. She has an amazing demeanour with a charming personality and patients find it very easy to talk to her.

Ranjita is a mother of two beautiful little girls and loves spending time with them outside of work.

Private fees apply as below (for further information contact the centre)

  • Standard women’s health – $90.00
  • Long womens health appointment – $140.00
  • Prolong women’s health appointment – $180.00
  • Antenatal appointment – $100.00
  • Mirena / IUD Insertion – $300.00
  • Implanon Insertion – $130.00

Discounts available for those who hold a valid pension or health Care Card.

Amanda Baldisseri
Practice Manager