DOCTORS
Dr Atheel Badir
General Practitioner – Speaks Arabic & English
Dr Atheel Badir is a general practitioner with more than 10 years of experience , he graduated from Baghdad university in 2004 and migrated to Australia in 2009, he has had extensive training in orthopaedics and trauma, emergency and intensive care medicine before deciding to move to general practice.
Dr Badir worked in multiple places around regional Victoria from Ballarat to Mildura until he moved to Melbourne and settled in Croydon.
Areas of interest:
- Musculo-skeletal Medicine
- Mental health
- Chronic disease management
Dr Sunbula Shaheen
General Practitioner – Speaks Arabic, English & Turkish
Dr Shaheen graduated from the University of Baghdad in 2004 and she worked in general practice for 3 years before moving to Australia. In Australia Dr Shaheen worked mainly in the country side, she started her career in Mildura where she worked mainly in Emergency Medicine before moving to work in the town of Ouyen, she worked there as a solo GP for 2 years where she looked after the clinic, the local community hospital and the nursing homes, as well as attending the urgent care at the hospital. Dr Shaheen then moved to Torquay then Bendigo before settling here in Croydon.
Dr Shaheen has vast experience in all domains of medicine but has a particular interest in women and children’s health as well as cosmetic medicine in which she has acquired a diploma of aesthetics. Dr Shaheen is a good listener and passionate about her job and patients. In her free time she enjoys cooking, gardening, crafts and woodwork.
Areas of interest:
- Woman’s health
- Cosmetic
- Aged care
- Paediatric Health