Our Team

Our team of staff offer you the highest quality of professional service aimed to improve your health and wellbeing.

Our Doctors

Dr Robert AyresPractice Principal

M.B.,B.S.

Bob has practised in Engadine for over 45 years and is a highly dedicated and well-respected General Practitioner. With decades of experience serving the local community, he is known for his clinical expertise, compassionate approach, and commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Dr Mark DixonPractice Principal

M.B.,B.S. (HONS) FRACGP BSc Dip Ed

Mark has over 20 years of experience serving the Shire community, with a strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-focused care and building long-term relationships based on trust and respect.

Dr Leila Matar

FRACGP M.B.,B.S.

Leila studied medicine at the University of Sydney and completed her GP training in Wollongong. After obtaining her GP fellowship, she happily joined Engadine Medical Practice in 2014. Leila enjoys all facets of general practice, and values the strong relationships that form through caring for patients and their families across the lifespan. She has a special interest in women’s health, paediatrics, antenatal shared care, mental health and chronic disease prevention. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, walking, reading and cooking.

Dr Bao Tram Lam

M.B.,B.S.

Dr Adrian D’Mello

FRACGP M.B.,B.S.

Adrian has lived and practiced in the Shire since 2004. He served as an examiner for the FRACGP clinical examinations for over a decade and has been a supervisor for GPs in training. With a previous background in anatomy lecturing, he has developed a special interest in musculoskeletal medicine, injury management and rehabilitation. Dr D’Mello has broad clinical experience and enjoys caring for patients of all ages, including children, adults and the elderly.

Excellence in the Provision of Training: Training Doctors

Engadine Medical Practice is also an approved training provider for the highest quality graduates who are mentored by our doctors and supervised by Dr Mark Dixon – currently we have Dr Karli Horan and Dr Tess Walsh-Rossi with us this term.

Our Nurses

In addition to assisting Doctors, our nurses are able to assist with care plans, baby clinic weighs, bloods and a range of other services.  

Tania Ellem

Hayley Knox

Gabrielle Johnstone

On-site Laverty Pathology (2026)

Proficient and experienced Pathology Collector from Laverty Pathology are on site to provide a convenient and efficient blood taking system. Results are promptly returned to our practice within a short time frame. Open Mon-Thurs 8am-midday

Our Practice Clerical Team

Our team of efficient and friendly clerical support are able to provide an experienced and efficient appointment scheduling and billing system to streamline our patients bookings and relevant refunds.

Practice Mangers

Narelle

Tina

Receptionists

Marissa

Tiarne

Kim