Our Doctors
At Tusmore Avenue Surgery, we consider ourselves a family that looks after yours.
Dr. Wesley Wong
Dr. Wesley Wong graduated from Adelaide University and has done a lot of work with indigenous medicine prior to joining Tusmore. He enjoys all aspects of General Practice medicine and Indigenous medicine.
General Practitioner
Dr. Manita Dhillon
Dr Manita Dhillon has been a GP since 1989 and is interested in all areas of family care, specially paediatrics and women’s health.
General Practitioner
Dr. Shane MacLaren
Dr. Shane MacLaren graduated from Flinders University in 1993. He has worked in The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Repatriation General Hopsital, Womens & Childrens Hospital and currently also works at Ashford Hospital in emergency department. He has a special interest in men's health and diabetes. He is fluent in Spanish
General Practitioner
Dr Heidi Arellano
Dr Heidi is a new female GP started at Tusmore Avenue Surgery. Dr Heidi graduated from The University of Adelaide in 1998. She had extensive experience in Paediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical education and general practice. Since 2006, her main professional interests are women’s & children’s health, emergency, chronic health care and minor surgical procedures. Other languages spoken: She speaks Spanish fluently.
General Practitioner
Dr. Julie Coulson
Dr. Julie Coulson graduated from the University of Adelaide in 1980 and has been a GP in the eastern suburbs for over 35 years. She was a former examiner for the college of GPs, assisted in the primary school curriculum in health and she is also a member of the Social Securities Appeals Tribunal. Her special interest are Women’s Health and Menopause Management.
General Practitioner
Dr. Lucas Vuong
Dr Vuong graduated in 1999 from the University of Adelaide. He then spent several years undertaking further training in Paediatrics, Gynaecology and General Medicine. He attained Fellowship of the RACGP in 2004. He currently holds the title of Clinical Lecturer at the University of Adelaide's Department of General Practice and is also a tutor and examiner at the University.
His interest is in undergraduate medical education and pedagogy.
He can speak Vietnamese but unfortunately not as well as he would like!
General Practitioner