It’s time to be alert to diabetes and any alarm bells!
What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic disease involving elevated levels of blood glucose (or blood sugar) which can le...
Ochre Medical Centre Ballina Central
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Doctors
Dr James Sturk
BSc (Hons), MD
Dr James Sturk is a Canadian doctor trained in Australia at the University of Queensland where he graduated with a Docto...
Dr Fletcher Charlton
BMed (Dist), FRACGP, Child Health Certificate (Formerly Dip CH)
Having grown up on the central coast, Dr Fletcher Charlton studied and completed his medical residency in Newcastle, NSW...
Dr Peter McMillan
MBBS (Hons)
Dr Peter McMillan has worked full-time in general practice in the Ballina community since 1987. He is interested in all ...
Dr Jessie Atkins
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Jessie Atkins is extremely happy to be working in the northern rivers where she grew up. She appreciates the variety ...
Ochre Medical Centre Ballina Central
Ochre Medical Centres are high quality general practices with a range of experienced, independent male and female GPs available.
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Working with Ochre Ballina Central
At Ochre Health, we support the independent GPs at our practices to improve local healthcare while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. And we support you by investing heavily in developing and supporting our Practice Managers and their teams, systems and technology.