Dr Ali Akbar Zebarjad

MD FRACGP

Principal GP

After spending 7 years working in hospitals in the UK, Dr Ali moved to Australia in 2005 and treated for 2 years in Australian hospitals, before moving on to General Practice in 2008.

Since then he has cared for patients both in and out of the hospital system in various positions around Australia.
Dr Ali enjoys all aspects of medicine and loves building a rapport with his patient base and community.

Dr Ryan Salehi

General Practitioner

MD, FRACGP, Skin cancer, Cosmetic

Dr Ryan Salehi joined The Oasis Medical Centre GC in 2020.
He enjoys all areas of general practice with special interest in child health and paediatrics, skin cancer medicine and Cosmetic procedure, as well as chronic disease management and preventative care.

Dr. Elizabeth Celi, PhD, MAPS

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Elizabeth Celi is a registered psychologist and Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS). Dr. Celi commenced her private practice in 2006 in Melbourne, managing inner city and regional psychology practices before working overseas 2014-2018 and returning to the Gold Coast 2018.

Dr. Celi also specializes as an EMDR Trauma therapist – she assists clients to heal from traumatic events & incredibly difficult experiences which impact your memory & ability to relax. Using scientifically validated EMDR trauma-focused therapy, we can unlock stuck emotions & “frozen” memories so you feel less tense, less edgy and you can get on with enjoying life.

Elizabeth’s psychological treatment for adult men and women includes expertise with:

• Mood disorders
• Anxiety disorders, including perfectionism
• Grief, loss and mourning
• Adjustment difficulties
• Trauma and PTSD
• Self-confidence and self-esteem concerns
• Frustration and anger management
• Assertive communication skills
• Celi has published two books in men’s mental health. Both are available for both men and women interested in learning more – drceli.com.au

How does it work booking sessions with Dr. Celi?

• Your first session with Dr. Celi is 90 minutes long so Elizabeth can get to know your concerns better and answer any questions, without time pressure
• Subsequent sessions are 55 minutes in length
• EMDR trauma focused therapy sessions are 60-90 minutes long. We will discuss in session if EMDR is appropriate for you and clarify what it involves
• Celi is able to provide psychological therapy sessions with a GP/Psychiatrist Mental Health Care Plan or through your private health insurance

Dr. Elizabeth Celi is available for appointments on Tuesdays. Watch this space for any additional days.

Dr Nilmini Gunawardana

MBBS, FRNZCGP, FRACGP

Graduated in 1992 and has 25 + years of experience. She gained her NZ fellowship-FRNZCGP in 2011. Since coming over to Australia in 2013 she has gained her Fellowship-FRACGP. She has worked in a rural community in Dalby and then in Forest Lake, Brisbane before started work in Griffin.

As well as general medicine, her special interests include; Women’s Health, Child’s Health, Mental Health, Contraception, Antenatal Care and Chronic disease management. She is very passionate about making a positive contribution towards the health and well-being of the local community

Dr Nilmini is married with one son. Outside work she enjoys travelling and spending time with her beloved family dog-Buddy.

Fluent in: English, Sinhalese

Work With Us

General Practitioner position currently available

Oasis Medical Centre Gold Coast is looking for an energetic and passionate Medical Practitioner to join our team on a full-time basis.

If you would like more information or to organise a meeting please contact:
manager@oasismedicalgoldcoast.com.au