General Practitioner
Dr Aju Philip (MBBS, MRCGP, FRACGP) is completing 10 years at One Life Medical. She graduated from medical college in Kerala, India in 2002, before completing GP training in the UK in 2009 (MRCGP). Whilst in the UK, Dr Aju gained her Diploma in Family Planning. She completed her FRACGP in Australia in 2013 and has been with us ever since!
Dr Aju has a special interest in Diabetes, Preventative Health & General Medicine and Women & Child Health. She is also multilingual, also speaking Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil.
In her spare time, Dr Aju loves cooking, listening to music, travelling, gardening, and mindfulness meditation and spending time with her husband and 2 daughters.
General Practitioner
Dr Deepa Balakrishnan (MBBS, FRACGP) has been working at One Life Medical since 2017. She finished her medical training in 1997 in India and worked in India and Singapore before coming to Australia in 2005. She worked at the QEII, Royal Brisbane and Prince Charles Hospitals and decided to leave specialty training for General Practice training and she loved it! Her passion has inspired a few of her toddler patients to decide to become doctors too!
She has special interests in Cardiology, Geriatrics, Diabetes and Preventative Medicine. She feels that the experience she gained at the hospitals has helped her immensely in managing chronic diseases in the community. She speaks English, Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil.
Dr Deepa is the mother of two beautiful girls. She can be found in her tiny garden tending to her roses on the weekend.
General Practitioner
Dr Siang Ying Siah is a Fellow of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners who graduated from University of Adelaide in 2011 and began her training at Modbury Hospital and Lyell McEwin Hospital in Adelaide.
She is committed to excellence in health care and believes in patient-centred approach to her work. She has vast experiences in chronic disease health care and interested in hypertension, diabetes, asthma, chronic obstructive airway diseases, cardiac failure, obstetric and gynaecology, antenatal shared care, medical abortion, Implanon insertion/removal, iron infusions, mental health, work cover, paediatric and aged care. She has experiences caring for up to 11 nursing home patients at one stage. Apart from English, she also speaks Chinese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien and Malay.
During her leisure time, Siang Ying enjoys reading and spending time with her family.